15-Day Roadtrip and Sightseeing Tour

Antananarivo - Andasibe

Day 1Antananarivo - Andasibe Antananarivo - Andasibe After landing in Antananarivo, our driver will head to the national road 2 to reach Andasibe. Night will be in Vakona forest lodge. Activities: •Nocturnal Visit in Voi Analamazaotra. Driving time: 4 hours 30 distances: 142 km Transport mode: Private 4x4. Main Destination: Andasibe-Mantadia National Park Best Time To Visit April, May, October and November (Best weather, less rain) High Season July, August and December holidays (The park is busy) Best Weather April, May, October and November Wildlife in Andasibe-Mantadia NP Indri Common CommonBrown Lemur Common OtherChameleons Common Leaf-tailedGeckos Common Diademed Sifaka Occasional Show more Red-belliedLemur Occasional GreyBamboo Lemur Occasional Mouse Lemurs Occasional Sportive Lemurs Occasional Parson'sChameleon Occasional Painted Mantella Occasional Black-and-whiteRuffed Lemur Rare MadagascarTree Boa Rare Fossa Very Rare Accommodation: Vakona Forest Lodge Mid-range lodge located just outside Andasibe-Mantadia NP +3 Photos Meals & Drinks: Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinks not included

VOI Analamazaotra Visit

Day 2VOI Analamazaotra Visit VOI Analamazaotra Visit You'll be visiting the VOI National Park of Analamazaotra. The total visit may take us about 4hours followed by a pirogue visit. The tour will be led by a private guide. Wildlife activities: • Day visit to the VOI analamazaotra National Park (3 hours trekking) • Boat time from the heart of the forest and return to the starting point. (45 minutes) • Vakona reserve visit Driving time: 4 hours 30 distances: 142 km Transport Mode: Private 4x4. Main Destination: Andasibe-Mantadia National Park Accommodation: Vakona Forest Lodge Mid-range lodge located just outside Andasibe-Mantadia NP Meals & Drinks: Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinks not included

Andasibe-Mantadia National Park

Day 3Andasibe-Mantadia National Park Andasibe-Mantadia National Park You'll visit the Mantadia National Park to spot the wilderness of the Easter side of Madagascar. The total time of trekking would be about 4hours. Your overnight stay will be in Vakona Forest Lodge. Wildlife activities: • Mantadia National Park 5 hours Driving times: 30 minutes, distances: 14 km Transport mode: Private 4x4. Main Destination: Andasibe-Mantadia National Park Accommodation: Vakona Forest Lodge Mid-range lodge located just outside Andasibe-Mantadia NP Meals & Drinks: Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinks not included

Andasibe - Ankany Nofy

Day 4Andasibe - Ankany Nofy Andasibe - Ankany Nofy After breakfast, you will head to Ankany Nofy by following the national road 2. Your overnight stay will be in Palmarium Ankany Nofy. Wildlife activities: • Night walk to spot the legendary Aye-aye, a nocturnal lemur endemic to Madagascar. Driving time: 4 hours 30 distances: 128 km Transport Mode: Private 4x4 + Boat transfer. Main Destination: Palmarium Reserve Best Time To Go August to November (Less rainfall) High Season July, August and December holidays (It gets very busy) Best Weather Accommodation: Palmarium Hotel Mid-range lodge located inside Palmarium Reserve +8 Photos +7 Photos Meals & Drinks: Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinks not included

Palmarium Ankany Nofy Visit

Day 5Palmarium Ankany Nofy Visit Palmarium Ankany Nofy Visit You'll visit the reserve of Manambato to spot endemic species that breed on this side of Madagascar. Your overnight stay will be in Palmarium Ankany Nofy. Wildlife activities: • Visit the Manambato Reserve by boat to spot endemic lemurs of the area. Driving times: more or less 1 hour Transport mode: Private 4x4 + Boat transfer. Main Destination: Palmarium Reserve Accommodation: Palmarium Hotel Mid-range lodge located inside Palmarium Reserve Meals & Drinks: Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinks not included

Ankany Nofy - Andasibe

Day 6Ankany Nofy - Andasibe Ankany Nofy - Andasibe You'll head back to Andasibe after breakfast. Your overnight stay will be at Vakona Forest Lodge. The 6th day would be the time to return to Andasibe. On the way, the guide will tell you a story about the local community that lives in the area, plus a discovery of medicinal plants commonly used by local people. Activities: • Boat transfer • Landscape enjoyment Driving time: 4 hours 30 minutes. Distances: 128 km Transport mode: Private 4x4 + Boat transfer. Main Destination: Andasibe-Mantadia National Park Accommodation: Vakona Forest Lodge Mid-range lodge located just outside Andasibe-Mantadia NP Meals & Drinks: Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinks not included

Andasibe - Antsirabe

Day 7Andasibe - Antsirabe Andasibe - Antsirabe Early departure from Andasibe to reach the city of Watter, on the way, you will have a visit to Marozevo and Peyreiras Chameleon’s Farm. After that, you will head to Antsirabe along the national road 7, and lunch time will be taken in Ambatolampy or Ambohimandroso. Your overnight stay will be at the Royal Palace. Activities: • Aluminium Manufacturer in Ambatolampy • Zebu manufacturer • Miniature and zebu horn visit in Antsirabe Driving time: ±8 hours, distances: 298 km Transport Mode: Private 4x4 WD. Main Destination: Antsirabe (City) Accommodation: Le Royal Palace Hotel Mid-range hotel located in Antsirabe (City) +5 Photos +4 Photos Meals & Drinks: Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinks not included

Antsirabe - Ranomafana National Park

Day 8Antsirabe - Ranomafana National Park Antsirabe - Ranomafana National Park After lunch, you'll be going on the road to Ranomafana, going through the city of carved wood, where you can buy some souvenirs. A nocturnal visit is planned upon your evening arrival. Your overnight stay will be at Centrest. Activities •Lunch time in artisant hotel in a specific restaurant, sculptured as the legendary Zafimaniry village. •Night walk to spot the smallest chameleon in the area of Ranomafana. Driving time: 7 hours, distance: 230 km Transport Mode: Private 4x4 WD. Main Destination: Ranomafana National Park Best Time To Visit April, May, September, October and November (Mild weather, fewer rainy days) High Season July, August and December holidays (The park is busy) Best Weather April, May, September, October and November Wildlife in Ranomafana NP GoldenBamboo Lemur Common Red-frontedBrown Lemur Common Red-belliedLemur Common GreaterBamboo Lemur Common GreyBamboo Lemur Common Show more Giraffe-neckedWeevil Common Parson’sChameleon Common Milne-Edwards’sSifaka Occasional RufousMouse Lemur Occasional SatanicLeaf-tailed Gecko Occasional PaintedMantella Occasional SpottedFanaloka Rare Ring-tailedMongoose Rare Fossa Very Rare Accommodation: Centrest Hotel Mid-range hotel located just outside Ranomafana NP +8 Photos +7 Photos Meals & Drinks: Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinks not included

Ranomafana National Park

Day 9Ranomafana National Park Ranomafana National Park To find out several species of lemurs while you are here in Madagascar, visiting Ranomafana is one of the most unmissable destinations. Cradled with his Fona and Flora, it is a unique type of different species of lemurs that we may find. Ranomafana is still the one paradise of biologist and primatologists. Whereby, the conquest of lemurs and reptiles in their natural home is a real pleasure. Your night will be spent in the Centrest. Activities • Activities: Ranomafana National Park Visit, the walk may take around 4 hours. • Visit of local village and the natural thermal pool in the city of Ranomafana in the afternoon. Distance walk: 3 hours Transport mode: Private 4x4. Main Destination: Ranomafana National Park Accommodation: Centrest Hotel Mid-range hotel located just outside Ranomafana NP Meals & Drinks: Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinks not included

Ranomafana - Anja - Tsaranoro

Day 10Ranomafana - Anja - Tsaranoro Ranomafana - Anja - Tsaranoro You'll have an early departure from Ranomafana and head to Tsaranoro. On the way, a visit to Anja Reserve is planned to spot the lemur kata. Your overnight stay will be in Camp Catta. Activities: • Visit to Anja reserve in Ambalavao • Silk manufacturer • Antaimoro paper maker Driving time: ±4 hours, distance: 140 km Transport mode: Private 4x4 WD. Main Destination: Ambalavao (City) Accommodation: Camp Catta Budget lodge located outside Andringitra NP +4 Photos +3 Photos Meals & Drinks: Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinks not included

Tsaranoro Expedition

Day 11Tsaranoro Expedition Tsaranoro Expedition Our plan for today is to visit the Chameleon’s trail in the valley of Tsaranoro. The total time of the visit is about 4 hours, to enjoy the beauty of the Betsileo region. Madagascar is also well known as the country of contrasts. The contrast between the green side and the desert area, resulting from human activity, shaped a year ago, has led into a landscape. Activities • ±4 hours visit to the Tsaranoro • Sightseeing tour. Main Destination: Ambalavao (City) Accommodation: Camp Catta Budget lodge located outside Andringitra NP Meals & Drinks: Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinks not included

Tsaranoro - Ranohira

Day 12Tsaranoro - Ranohira Tsaranoro - Ranohira After Tsaranoro, our destination for today is to head to Ranohira, the village of the endemic local community. Rich in culture, biodiversity, and archaeology, the visit to the national park of Isalo is one of the highlights of the trip. Upon your arrival in the hotel, a briefing will be made with the local tour guide who will lead the path the day after. Activities • Road trip • Sunset at the Isalo's Windows • Sightseeing tour Driving time: 6 hours, distance: 225 km Transport mode: Private 4x4 WD. Main Destination: Ranohira (Town) Accommodation: Hotel H1 Isalo Budget hotel located less than 1hr drive from Isalo NP +8 Photos +7 Photos Meals & Drinks: Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinks not included

Isalo National Park

Day 13Isalo National Park Isalo National Park Discovered in the last decade as a Jurassic Park, Isalo is rich not only in flora and Flora, but also in the customs and culture of the local community. Natural swimming pool, picnic within Mother Nature. Isalo is amongst the highlights of this trip to the big south. Your overnight stay will be in the H1 hotel. Activities: Walk and visit the Isalo National Park Driving time: 1/2 hours, distances drive: 22km Distance walk: more or less 4 hours Transport mode: Private 4x4 WD. Main Destination: Isalo National Park Best Time To Visit April to October (Best hiking conditions) High Season July, August and December holidays (The park is busy) Best Weather June to August Wildlife in Isalo NP Ring-tailedLemur Common WesternPlated Lizard Common Verreaux's Sifaka Occasional Red-frontedBrown Lemur Occasional Oustalet'sChameleon Occasional Show more Jewel Chameleon Occasional Stump-tailedChameleon Occasional Merrem'sMadagascar Swift Occasional GreyMouse Lemur Rare Red-tailedSportive Lemur Rare PaintedBurrowing Frog Rare Blue-leggedMantella Rare Fossa Very Rare MadagascarTree Boa Very Rare Accommodation: Hotel H1 Isalo Budget hotel located less than 1hr drive from Isalo NP Meals & Drinks: Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinks not included

Ranohira - Zombitse - Tulear - Ifaty

Day 14Ranohira - Zombitse - Tulear - Ifaty Ranohira - Zombitse - Tulear - Ifaty Heading to the big south by going down National Road 7. On the way, you will make a short visit to a Gems showroom. This would be your first time seeing a baobab at the National Park of Zombitse. Your overnight stay will be at Labella Dona. Activities • Visit to Zombitse National Park • Visit to Ilakakathe city of Gems Driving time: 6 hours, distance: 265 km Transport mode: Private 4WD. Main Destination: Ifaty (Town & Beach) Accommodation: La Bella Donna Hotel Mid-range hotel located in Ifaty (Town & Beach) +8 Photos +7 Photos Meals & Drinks: Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinks not included

Ifaty - Tulear - Antananarivo

Day 15Ifaty - Tulear - Antananarivo Ifaty - Tulear - Antananarivo The last days of our tour will be spent in Antananarivo city before dropping to the international airport. Your overnight will be in the Nosy Manga hotel. Activities • Local flight with Madagascar Airline, checking must be 2 hours from departure. Flying time : ±1,30 hours distances: ±135 km Transport mode: Private 4x4. Main Destination: Antananarivo (City) Accommodation: No accommodation (End of tour) Meals & Drinks: Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinks not included End of tour (See Getting There for more details)End of tour (See Getting There for more details) Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost. You'll be dropped off at the airport. Interested in This Tour? Request a Quote We advise requesting quotes from 3 operators (Learn why) Requests are sent directly to the tour operator If preferred, you can contact the tour operator directly Next: Overview Next: Day by Day Next: Rates Next: Inclusions Next: Getting There Next: Offered By Best price guarantee Your request will be sent directly to the operator If preferred, you can contact the operator directly Next: Request a Quote Request a Quote Disclaimer This tour is offered by Come To Madagascar, not SafariBookings. This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings. If you request changes to this tour, the advertised rates will likely change. Rates include a fixed budget for flights during this t