5-Day Epic 4-Day Tsingy & Baobab Adventure

Morondava - Bekopaka

Day 1Morondava - Bekopaka Morondava - Bekopaka Early departure from Morondava for a full-day drive with stops for photos on the way to Bekopaka. Visit the Twin Baobab Sunrise at the Avenue of the Baobabs Crossing by ferry at Belo-sur-Tsiribihina (approx. 45 min) Lunch stop in Belo-sur-Tsiribihina (recommended at “Le Madzebu”, one of the best restaurants in Madagascar) After lunch, continue with about 4 hours of off-road track to Bekopaka Ferry crossing at Bekopaka (approx. 15 min) Arrival in Bekopaka around 6:30 PM. Main Destination: Bemaraha National Park Best Time To Visit May to October (Best hiking weather) High Season July and August (Some of the trails get busy) Best Weather July and August Wildlife in Bemaraha NP Decken's Sifaka Common Peter'sMouse Lemur Common Western RedForest Rat Common Leaf-tailedGeckos Common BemarahaSportive Lemur Common Show more MadagascarStraw-coloredFruit Bat Common BemarahaWoolly Lemur Occasional RufousBrown Lemur Occasional Fat-tailedDwarf Lemur Occasional Stump-tailedChameleon Occasional Ring-tailedMongoose Rare MadagascarGround Boa Rare Fossa Very Rare Aye-aye Very Rare Accommodation: Orchidée du Bemaraha Hotel Mid-range hotel located less than 1hr drive from Bemaraha NP +4 Photos +3 Photos Meals & Drinks: Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included) Drinks not included

Bekopaka – Big Tsingy & Small Tsingy Visit

Day 2Bekopaka – Big Tsingy & Small Tsingy Visit Bekopaka – Big Tsingy & Small Tsingy Visit Departure from the hotel at 6:30 AM for about 1 hour of track to reach the Big Tsingy parking area. (Please plan a picnic lunch – to be ordered the day before at the hotel.) Visit of the Big Tsingy Three main circuits are available, with slightly higher difficulty levels. Each circuit has its own unique features and biodiversity. They are complementary and may include: Hiking trails Forest canyon Suspension bridge Viewpoints Diaclase (limestone cracks) Underground cave / limestone gallery Return to the hotel after the visit. In the afternoon: 2-hour visit of the Small Tsingy, including forest canyon, diaclase, viewpoints and Pachypodium garden. Return to the hotel. Main Destination: Bemaraha National Park Accommodation: Orchidée du Bemaraha Hotel Mid-range hotel located less than 1hr drive from Bemaraha NP Meals & Drinks: Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included) Drinks not included

Bekopaka – Kirindy Forest

Day 3Bekopaka – Kirindy Forest Bekopaka – Kirindy Forest Departure from the hotel around 7:00 AM. Traditional canoe trip in the Manambolo Gorges (approx. 1h30, morning only) (caves, Vazimba tombs, birds) Continue to Belo-sur-Tsiribihina Lunch stop in Belo-sur-Tsiribihina (recommended at “Madzebu”) Ferry crossing at Belo-sur-Tsiribihina (approx. 45 min) Arrival in Kirindy around 3:30 PM Around 5:30 PM: 2-hour night walk in Kirindy Reserve to observe nocturnal lemurs and other wildlife species. Return to the lodge for dinner. Main Destination: Kirindy Forest Best Time To Visit October and November (Fossa mating season) High Season July, August and December holidays (Many of the trails get busy) Best Weather May to September Wildlife in Kirindy Forest Fossa Common Verreaux's Sifaka Common MalagasyGiant Rat Common NorthernBokiboky Common GreyMouse Lemur Common Show more Red-frontedBrown Lemur Common Red-tailedSportive Lemur Common Madame Berthe'sMouse Lemur Occasional Oustalet'sChameleon Occasional Pale Fork-markedLemur Occasional Fat-tailedDwarf Lemur Occasional Coquerel's GiantMouse Lemur Rare Common Tenrec Rare MadagascarGround Boa Rare Accommodation: Akiba Lodge Marofandilia Luxury lodge located at Allée des Baobabs (Highlight) Meals & Drinks: Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included) Drinks not included

Kirindy – Avenue of the Baobabs - Morondava

Day 4Kirindy – Avenue of the Baobabs - Morondava Kirindy – Avenue of the Baobabs - Morondava Departure at 7:30 AM for a 2-hour daytime visit in Kirindy Forest to observe: Diurnal lemurs Birds Reptiles And possibly the Fosa, one of Madagascar’s largest carnivores and the main predator of lemurs Return to the lodge after the visit. Visit the Sacred Baobab Visit Kirindy village for an immersion into local life Lunch at the lodge before driving back to Morondava On the way: Discovery of the three baobab species found in the Menabe region Late afternoon: Sunset at the Avenue of the Baobabs, an unforgettable golden moment among the giant trees Arrival in Morondava around 7:30 PM, with incredible memories and photos. Main Destination: Allée Des Baobabs (Highlight) Accommodation: Baobab Café Morondava Mid-range hotel located less than 1hr drive from Allée des Baobabs (Highlight) Meals & Drinks: Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included) Drinks not included

Morondava - Departure (Morning Check-Out)

Day 5Morondava - Departure (Morning Check-Out) Morondava - Departure (Morning Check-Out) Breakfast at the hotel. Free time depending on your onward travel schedule. End of services in Morondava. Airport transfers and additional nights can be arranged upon request (extra cost). Main Destination: Morondava (Town) 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. A transfer back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost. 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 Madagascar Mystery Tour Operator, 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. The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability. If an accommodation is fully booked, the operator w