Duration
11-Day
Ranomafana National Park, Madagascar
11-Day Southern Madagascar Expedition
Overview
Discover the spectacular landscapes of the Malagasy Highlands, explore the workshops of Ambatolampy, ride a ricksaw in Antsirabe, wander in Ranomafana National park, see Antemoro paper in Ambalavao, marvel at Isalo National park, and relax on Ifaty's paradise beach.
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Quick Facts
Route
Antananarivo to Antananarivo (City)
Via Ivato Airport (Antananarivo), Antsirabe (City), Ranomafana NP
Country & park
Madagascar / Ranomafana National Park
Style
Mid-range safari
Group size
1-12 travelers
Starts
Any day if available
Minimum age
18 years
Activities
game drives, nature hikes/walks & beach time
Accommodation
Chalet des Roses - Mid-range hotel in Antananarivo (City) – Breakfast Included
Meals
Breakfast Included; Meals at Own Expense
Pickup
Airport transfer included
Booking
Request quote
Currency
EUR
Rates
Rates Per Person
EUR
Start datesSingle2+ people
Jan 1, 2026 - Dec 31, 2026
n/a* EUR
€1.980 EUR
Before booking
Important To Know
This tour is not available to solo travelers.
Rates are per person and exclude the international flight from/to your home country.
This tour is offered in Euros (EUR).
This tour is unavailable for children.
Quote flow
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Route
country
Madagascar
Start
Antananarivo (Day 1)
Day 1
Ivato Airport (Antananarivo)
Day 2-3
Antsirabe (City)
Day 4-5
Ranomafana NP
Day 6
Ambalavao (City)
Day 7-8
Isalo NP
Day 9-10
Ifaty (Town & Beach)
End
Antananarivo (City) (Day 11)
Tour Features
Mid-range tour
This mid-range tour uses lodges and hotels.
Private tour
This tour will be organized exclusively for you and won't be shared with others.
Can start any day
If availability permits, this tour can start on any day.
Can be customized
You can request minor changes to the accommodations and destinations of this tour.
Not for solo travelers
Solo travelers cannot book this private tour.
18
Minimum age of 18 years
The minimum age for this tour is 18 years.
Activities & Transportation
Activities: game drives, nature hikes/walks & beach time
Game drives: normal 4x4 vehicle & minivan
Getting around: minivan & normal 4x4 vehicle
Book your own international flights when using this operator
A transfer from and back to the airport is included
Accommodation & Meals
Day 1
Chalet des Roses
Mid-range hotel in Antananarivo (City) – Breakfast Included
Breakfast Included
Day 2-3
Le Royal Palace Hotel Mid-range hotel in Antsirabe (City) – Breakfast Included +5 Photos +4 Photos
Mid-range hotel in Antsirabe (City) – Breakfast Included
Breakfast Included
Day 4-5
Hotel Thermal Ranomafana
Mid-range hotel just outside Ranomafana NP – Breakfast Included
Breakfast Included
Day 6
Hotel Aux Bougainvillees Mid-range hotel in Ambalavao (City) – Breakfast Included +5 Photos +4 Photos
Mid-range hotel in Ambalavao (City) – Breakfast Included
Breakfast Included
Day 7-8
Isalo Ranch
Mid-range lodge just outside Isalo NP – Breakfast Included
Breakfast Included
Day 9-10
Bamboo Club
Mid-range hotel in Ifaty (Town & Beach) – Breakfast Included
Breakfast Included
Day 11
End of tour
(No accommodation)
Meals at Own Expense
Day By Day
Tour step
Arrival
You'll be collected from the airport. Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.
Day 1
Arrival at Ivato international Airport
Arrival at Ivato International Airport. Personalized welcome by our team and assistance with all airport formalities. Meet and greet by your English-speaking guide who will provide a short briefing about your stay in Madagascar. Transfer to your hotel in Antananarivo. where you can relax and recover from your journey in a comfortable and welcoming atmosphere. Mid-range hotel located in Antananarivo (City) Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinks not included
Destination: Ivato International Airport (Antananarivo) Stay: Chalet des Roses Mid-range hotel located in Antananarivo (City) Meals: Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinks not included
Day 2
Scenic escape into Madagascar's breathtaking central highlands
After breakfast, panoramic tour of the capital, nicknamed "the city of a thousand". Departure for Antsirabe through the typical landscapes of the highlands. Lunch in Behenjy to taste the famous Malagasy foie gras. Stop in Ambatolampy to visit traditional foundry workshops. Continuation to Antsirabe. Mid-range hotel located in Antsirabe (City) Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinks not included
Destination: Antsirabe (City) Stay: Le Royal Palace Hotel Mid-range hotel located in Antsirabe (City) Meals: Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinks not included
Day 3
Antsirabe unveiled workshops, crater lakes and rickshaws rides
Explore the colonial charm of this elegant spa town by rickshaw, gliding past historic villas and leafy boulevards. Visit local handicraft workshops to see gemstone cutting, miniature painting, and zebu horn carving. In the afternoon, discover nearby volcanic lakes and traditional villages nestled in scenic landscapes. Mid-range hotel located in Antsirabe (City) Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinks not included
Destination: Antsirabe (City) Stay: Le Royal Palace Hotel Mid-range hotel located in Antsirabe (City) Meals: Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinks not included
Day 4
From Highlands crafts to rain forest Canopy
After breakfast, we will depart for Ranomafana, a must-see destination in the south of Madagascar. We will make a brief stop in Ambositra, the Malagasy craft capital known for its carved wooden objects. After lunch, we will continue our journey to Ranomafana. We will arrive in Ranomafana in the evening and settle into the hotel. Mid-range hotel located just outside Ranomafana NP Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinks not included
Destination: Ranomafana National Park Stay: Hotel Thermal Ranomafana Mid-range hotel located just outside Ranomafana NP Meals: Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinks not included
Day 5
Discover the pristine beauty of Ranomafana National park a UNESCO world heritage
Visit to Ranomafana National Park, a Unesco world heritage Site. The park is home to exceptional biodiversity: lemurs (including the golden bamboo lemur, Hapalemur aureus), endemic orchids, and tropical wildlife. This park is one of the most visited on the island. Mid-range hotel located just outside Ranomafana NP Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinks not included
Destination: Ranomafana National Park Stay: Hotel Thermal Ranomafana Mid-range hotel located just outside Ranomafana NP Meals: Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinks not included
Day 6
Discover Ambalavao home of Antemoro paper
After breakfast, departure for Ambalavao via Fianarantsoa, where we will have the opportunity to stroll in the upper town. We will arrive in Ambalavao in the afternoon. This small rural town is renowned for its Antemoro paper production, wine cellars, wild silk processing, and zebu market. Mid-range hotel located in Ambalavao (City) Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinks not included
Destination: Ambalavao (City) Stay: Hotel Aux Bougainvillees Mid-range hotel located in Ambalavao (City) Meals: Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinks not included
Day 7
From lush highlands to wild canyons entering Isalo
After breakfast, departure for Ranohira toward Isalo. Isalo is a uniform massif from the Jurassic era and is the most visited tourist site in Madagascar. Along the way, we will stop at the lemur park in the village of Ny Anja, where we'll have the opportunity to observe ring-tailed lemurs. Arrival in Isalo is expected in the afternoon. Mid-range lodge located just outside Isalo NP Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinks not included
Destination: Isalo National Park Stay: Isalo Ranch Mid-range lodge located just outside Isalo NP Meals: Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinks not included
Day 8
Isalo a landscape shaped by time
After breakfast, we will spend the day in Isalo National Park. This park is home to an invaluable geological heritage. We will have the opportunity to enjoy the natural swimming pool, and in the afternoon, we can admire the sunset through Isalo's rock formations. Mid-range lodge located just outside Isalo NP Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinks not included
Destination: Isalo National Park Stay: Isalo Ranch Mid-range lodge located just outside Isalo NP Meals: Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinks not included
Day 9
Tulear bound discover Madagascar's southern jewel
After breakfast, departure for Tuléar. During the journey, we will have the opportunity to admire the funerary art of the South, particularly the Mahafaly tombs. We will make a brief stop in Tuléar before heading to Ifaty a seaside resort bordered by a lagoon. Mid-range hotel located in Ifaty (Town & Beach) Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinks not included
Destination: Ifaty (Town & Beach) Stay: Bamboo Club Mid-range hotel located in Ifaty (Town & Beach) Meals: Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinks not included
Day 10
Sun, sand, serenity, in Ifaty
A relaxing day on the paradise beach of Ifaty awaits us. We will have the opportunity to participate in various activities such as snorkeling, fishing, canoeing, and quad biking. Additionally, we will visit the Vezo fishing communities, the mangroves, and the Reniala Park, famous for its baobab forest. Mid-range hotel located in Ifaty (Town & Beach) Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinks not included
Destination: Ifaty (Town & Beach) Stay: Bamboo Club Mid-range hotel located in Ifaty (Town & Beach) Meals: Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinks not included
Day 11
End of the tour in Antananarivo
Departure for Toliara to reach the airport and return to Antananarivo. Meals at own expense Drinks not included
Destination: Antananarivo (City) Stay: No accommodation (End of tour) Meals: Meals at own expense Drinks not included
Tour step
End of tour
Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost. You'll be dropped off at the airport.
Included
Park fees (For non-residents)
All activities (Unless labeled as optional)
All accommodation (Unless listed as upgrade)
A professional driver/guide
All transportation (Unless labeled as optional)
All Taxes/VAT
Roundtrip airport transfer
Meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
Excluded
International flights (From/to home)
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
Tips (Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
Some meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
Drinks
Getting There
This tour starts and ends in Antananarivo
Book your own international flights when using this operator
Fly to/from Ivato International Airport (TNR - Check price)
A transfer from and back to the airport is included
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost
Offered by
Sunset Holidays Madagascar
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Sunset Holidays Madagascar is a locally based tour operator in Madagascar, dedicated to designing and organizing unforgettable travel experiences across the island. We specialize in creating tailor-made journeys that showcase Madagascar’s diverse landscapes from pristine beaches and lush rain forests to unique wildlife habitats and dramatic highlands. With deep local knowledge and a passion for authentic travel, we craft personalized adventures that allow our guests to discover Madagascar.
Office In
Madagascar
Size
1-5 employees (Founded in 2018)
Tour Types
Custom mid-range tours that can start every day
Destinations
Madagascar
Practical answers
Tour FAQs
Are rates charged per person?
Rates are per person and exclude the international flight from/to your home country.
Which currency is this tour priced in?
This tour is offered in Euros (EUR).
Can children join this tour?
This tour is unavailable for children.
Can this tour start on my preferred date?
If availability permits, this tour can start on any day.
Can the itinerary be customized?
You can request minor changes to the accommodations and destinations of this tour.
Where do travelers stay during this tour?
Chalet des Roses - Mid-range hotel in Antananarivo (City) – Breakfast Included. Meals: Breakfast Included
Where does this tour start and end?
This tour starts and ends in Antananarivo
Are airport transfers included?
A transfer from and back to the airport is included
Operator policy
Terms and Conditions
Disclaimer
This tour is offered by Sunset Holidays 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.
The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability.
If an accommodation is fully booked, the operator will suggest a comparable alternative.
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