Duration
14-Day
Kirindy Forest, Madagascar
14-Day Tour to Tsingy Park Baobab Andasibe with Nosy Be
Overview
You'll begin at the Tsingy of Bemaraha, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its dramatic limestone formations. Next, you'll witness the enchanting Avenue of the Baobabs, where majestic trees stand tall against a stunning sunset. After Morondava, you'll enjoy a flight to Antananarivo, diving into the island's rich culture. You'll explore Andasibe National Park, home to reptiles and the Indri lemur. Your journey culminates on Nosy Be Island, where pristine beaches and vibrant marine life await.
Plan snapshot
Quick Facts
Route
Antananarivo to Antananarivo (City)
Via Miandrivazo (Town), Kirindy Forest, Bekopaka (Town)
Country & park
Madagascar / Kirindy Forest
Style
Mid-range safari
Group size
1-12 travelers
Starts
Any day if available
Minimum age
5 years
Activities
game drives & nature hikes/walks
Accommodation
The Louvre Hotel & Spa - 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
€3.300 EUR
€2.970 EUR
Jan 1, 2027 - Dec 31, 2027
€3.300 EUR
€3.080 EUR
Before booking
Important To Know
Rates are per person and exclude the international flight from/to your home country.
This tour is offered in Euros (EUR).
This tour accepts children who are 5 years and older. Children under 9 receive a discount.
Rates include a fixed budget for flights during this tour. Flights may cost more, depending on travel dates. If so, your quote will reflect this.
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Route
country
Madagascar
Start
Antananarivo (Day 1)
Day 2
Miandrivazo (Town)
Day 3
Kirindy Forest
Day 4
Bekopaka (Town)
Day 5
Bemaraha NP
Day 6
Morondava (Town)
Day 7
Andasibe-Mantadia NP
Day 8
Analamazaotra NP (Andasibe-Mantadia NP)
Day 9
Antananarivo (City)
Day 10
Nosy Be
Day 11
Nosy Iranja
Day 12
Nosy Komba
Day 13
Nosy Be
End
Antananarivo (City) (Day 14)
Tour Features
Mid-range tour
This mid-range tour uses lodges and hotels.
Private tour
This tour will be organized exclusively for you. However, wildlife viewing activities are run by the lodges/camps and will 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.
Suitable for solo travelers
Solo travelers can book this private tour.
5
Minimum age of 5 years
The minimum age for this tour is 5 years.
Activities & Transportation
Activities: game drives & nature hikes/walks
Game drives: normal 4x4 vehicle
Getting around: boat, normal 4x4 vehicle, hiking/walking & air transfer
Book your own international flights when using this operator
A transfer from and back to the airport is included
Accommodation & Meals
Day 1
The Louvre Hotel & Spa
Mid-range hotel in Antananarivo (City) – Breakfast Included
Breakfast Included
Day 2
Soa Lia Hotel Mid-range hotel in Miandrivazo (Town) – Breakfast Included +11 Photos +10 Photos
Mid-range hotel in Miandrivazo (Town) – Breakfast Included
Breakfast Included
Day 3
Relais du Kirindy
Mid-range hotel just outside Kirindy Forest – Breakfast Included
Breakfast Included
Day 4-5
Le Soleil des Tsingy
Mid-range lodge just outside Bemaraha NP – Breakfast Included
Breakfast Included
Day 6
Laguna Beach
Mid-range hotel in Morondava (Town) – Breakfast Included
Breakfast Included
Day 7-8
Mantadia Lodge
Mid-range lodge outside Andasibe-Mantadia NP – Breakfast Included
Breakfast Included
Day 9
San Cristobal Boutique Hotel
Mid-range hotel in Antananarivo (City) – Breakfast Included
Breakfast Included
Day 10-13
l'Heure Bleue Hotel
Luxury hotel on Nosy Be – Breakfast Included
Breakfast Included
Day 14
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 in Antananarivo
Upon arrival at Antananarivo Ivato International Airport, you can expect a warm welcome from the representative of Friendly Tour Guide. You will see the driver-guide holding a sign with your name and the company logo. Rest assured, our experienced guide is here to assist you throughout the rest of the arrival process. Once you have gathered your belongings, we will drive you from the airport to your hotel, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free journey. Mid-range hotel located in Antananarivo (City) Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinks not included
Destination: Antananarivo (City) Stay: The Louvre Hotel & Spa Mid-range hotel located in Antananarivo (City) Meals: Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinks not included
Day 2
Antananarivo - Miandrivazo Village
Distance: 370 Km – Drive duration: 10hrs After indulging in a hearty American breakfast, it's time to hit the road and embark on a fascinating journey from Antananarivo to the charming village of Miandrivazo. Along the way, you will be captivated by an array of breathtaking landscapes that will leave you in awe. You will reach the hotel in the late afternoon, providing you with ample time to unwind and relax at your leisure. Mid-range hotel located in Miandrivazo (Town) Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinks not included
Destination: Miandrivazo (Town) Stay: Soa Lia Hotel Mid-range hotel located in Miandrivazo (Town) Meals: Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinks not included
Day 3
Miandrivazo Town- Kirindy Forest
Distance: 330 km – Drive duration: 8hrs 8:00 am, you will embark on an exciting tour of Miandrivazo village on foot. Once you've explored this stunning destination, you will resume your journey on the national route N°35, a scenic drive that lasts approximately 5 hours. As your adventure continues, you will make your way to Kirindy, a place of unparalleled natural beauty. At 6:00 pm, you'll enjoy a night walk, guided by local experts who will introduce you to the nocturnal creatures in the wild. You will witness the wonders of the night, including sightings of the elusive and charming small lemurs, the majestic Foussa, and an array of mesmerizing reptiles. Mid-range hotel located just outside Kirindy Forest Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinks not included
Destination: Kirindy Forest Stay: Relais du Kirindy Mid-range hotel located just outside Kirindy Forest Meals: Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinks not included
Day 4
Kirindy Forest - Bekopaka Village
At 7:00 AM, you'll get ready for a day visit to hike in the reserve. During this visit, you will have the opportunity to observe various lemur species as well as the Fossa, which is the largest predator in Madagascar. Afterward, you will embark on a dusty road for 2 hours to Belo town for lunch. You'll head towards Bekopaka village. You can expect to arrive in the late afternoon following the Manambolo ferry crossing. Mid-range lodge located just outside Bemaraha NP Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinks not included
Destination: Bekopaka (Town) Stay: Le Soleil des Tsingy Mid-range lodge located just outside Bemaraha NP Meals: Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinks not included
Day 5
Explore Tsingy of Bemaraha National Park
At 7:00 am, after enjoying a delightful breakfast, you will embark on a picturesque hour-long drive to Big Tsingy for a captivating day visit to the Tsingy de Bemaraha National Park. This extraordinary park holds the esteemed classification as a UNESCO World Heritage of Humanity site. With the guidance of experienced local professionals, you will venture on a mesmerizing hike atop the limestone forest, navigating through the canyon forest and encountering the diverse wildlife that inhabits the area. This exhilarating hike will span approximately 4 hours, which includes a well-deserved break for a picnic lunch within a cave. In the afternoon, you will dedicate 1 to 1.5 hours for a visit to the small Tsingy. You'll return to the hotel for some rest in the pool. Mid-range lodge located just outside Bemaraha NP Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinks not included
Destination: Bemaraha National Park Stay: Le Soleil des Tsingy Mid-range lodge located just outside Bemaraha NP Meals: Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinks not included
Day 6
Bekopaka Village - Baobaba Avenue -Morondava
Distance: 200 km – Drive duration: 7hrs At 8:00 am, after enjoying a delicious breakfast, we will take you on a scenic 3-hour drive along the same off-road route to Belo town where you will stop for lunch. Next, you will transfer by ferry across the Tsiribihina River to Morondva town. Along the way, you will have the opportunity to visit some of the famous baobab trees, including the Baobab Sacred, Baobab in Love, and Baobab Avenue at sunset. Finally, you will arrive at the hotel in the evening. Mid-range hotel located in Morondava (Town) Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinks not included
Destination: Morondava (Town) Stay: Laguna Beach Mid-range hotel located in Morondava (Town) Meals: Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinks not included
Day 7
Morondava - Antananarivo -Andasibe Village
At 10: 00 am, we will transfer you to Morondava Airport to reach Antananarivo. Once you arrive at Ivato Airport, your guide will meet you and drive you directly to Andasibe for a 4-hour drive on national road N°2. By 6:00 pm, you'll enjoy a night walk at VO IMM Community Park to see the night active animals including the smallest lemur as well as the other wonder insects and reptiles. Mid-range lodge located outside Andasibe-Mantadia NP Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinks not included
Destination: Andasibe-Mantadia National Park Stay: Mantadia Lodge Mid-range lodge located outside Andasibe-Mantadia NP Meals: Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinks not included
Day 8
Discover Andasibe Park -Vakona Reserve
Today, you are going to visit Analamazaotra reserve to discover the lemurs in the wildlife, varied orchids with over a hundred inventoried species that bloom in the forest, for its indri-indri that can be observed the whose voice illustrates the nice mornings. This hike will take you about 4 hours with a local guide who knows the area very well. You'll get back after the visit to have lunch and drive to Vakona Private Reserve. After the visit, you'll go back to your hotel, take a rest, and be ready for the evening walk. Mid-range lodge located outside Andasibe-Mantadia NP Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinks not included
Destination: Analamazaotra National Park (Andasibe-Mantadia NP) Stay: Mantadia Lodge Mid-range lodge located outside Andasibe-Mantadia NP Meals: Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinks not included
Day 9
Andasibe Village - Antananarivo City Tour
Distance: 147 km– Drive duration: 4 hours At 8:00 am, after breakfast, you will head back on the same road to Antananarivo. After a 2-hour drive, you will stop at Mandrake Park to see and spot the endemic reptiles of Madagascar, including chameleons, bats, snakes, frogs, and lemurs. After the visit, you will continue your drive and arrive in Antananarivo in the afternoon. You will then directly visit the Queen's palace and take a walk through the capital center. Afterward, you can check in at the hotel and enjoy the rest of the day at your leisure. Mid-range hotel located in Antananarivo (City) Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinks not included
Destination: Antananarivo (City) Stay: San Cristobal Boutique Hotel Mid-range hotel located in Antananarivo (City) Meals: Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinks not included
Day 10
Antananarivo -Flight to Nosy Be Island
You'll check in from Ivato Antananarivo at 10: 00 pm. Arrival time: 12: 50 pm. This morning we'll transfer you back to the Airport to Nosy Be Island. You will visit the King Palace ‘Ambohimanga hill”. The Hotel representative will pick you up from Nosy Be Airport and transfer you to your hotel. It is located a few minutes drive from the airport. The rest of the day is at your leisure at the A/C with Wi-Fi in front of the beach. Luxury hotel located on Nosy Be Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinks not included
Destination: Nosy Be Stay: l'Heure Bleue Hotel Luxury hotel located on Nosy Be Meals: Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinks not included
Day 11
Boat Excursion to Nosy Iranja Beach
At 8:30, you'll embark on an exciting boat trip lasting about 1 hour and 15 minutes to this beautiful paradise. Once you reach the island, you can immerse yourself in a traditional fishing village and explore two islands connected by a long, 2-kilometer white sandbank, and ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and leisurely strolls. You can also discover various fern varieties against the backdrop of the turquoise-blue sea. For lunch, you will indulge in a delicious seafood meal prepared in the shade of coconut trees. Your ride back to Nosy Be will be in the afternoon and the rest of the day at your leisure at the hotel. Luxury hotel located on Nosy Be Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinks not included
Destination: Nosy Iranja Stay: l'Heure Bleue Hotel Luxury hotel located on Nosy Be Meals: Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinks not included
Day 12
Boat Excursion to Nosy Tanikely and Nosy Komba
You'll visit Nosy Komba which means “the island surrounded by rocks” which is well-known due to the many lemurs on the island which are a sacred and protected species. It is a popular holiday destination due to its easily accessible, clean, and private beaches that offer great snorkeling. It’s also a great island to explore, covered by a magnificent primal forest home to all kinds of plants and flowers. You'll visit Tanikely which is recognized as one of the top 10 snorkeling spots in the world. Inside a small forest, you will have the chance to observe marine animals like sea turtles, starfish, and clownfish in a diverse marine park that is ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and snorkeling. Luxury hotel located on Nosy Be Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinks not included
Destination: Nosy Komba Stay: l'Heure Bleue Hotel Luxury hotel located on Nosy Be Meals: Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinks not included
Day 13
Nosy Sakatia -Hell Ville Tour- Mont Passot
You'll visit Nosy Sakatia. Nosy Sakatia is famous for its orchid field and several fruits and spices of Madagascar, also the most important, Nosy Sakatia is well-known for its maritime wealth the green sea turtle. You will visit Hell Ville town to see the local people's daily life, and get some souvenirs, visit the sacred trees for cultural practice. You'll end your journey by spotting the sunset view at Mont Passot. Luxury hotel located on Nosy Be Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinks not included
Destination: Nosy Be Stay: l'Heure Bleue Hotel Luxury hotel located on Nosy Be Meals: Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinks not included
Day 14
Nosy Be Island -Flight back to Antananarivo
We will transfer you back to the Airport of Nosy Be. We can take you on a tour around the city to get some souvenirs before dropping you back at the international airport. End of our services! Meals at own expense Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Destination: Antananarivo (City) Stay: No accommodation (End of tour) Meals: Meals at own expense Drinking water (Other 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 flights during the tour
All Taxes/VAT
Roundtrip airport transfer
Meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
Drinks (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)
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
Friendly Tour Guide Mada
5.0 operator rating
3 reviews
We are a Malagasy tour operator and car hire company based in Antananarivo, dedicated to showcasing the best that Madagascar has to offer. Our diverse tours include short and long stays, guided safaris, wildlife encounters, river trips, camping, and local history culture. We believe that travel is most enriching when you engage with locals and make friends along the way, turning your journey into a uniquely personal experience you’ll never forget.
Office In
Madagascar
Size
5-10 employees (Founded in 2015)
Member Of
TOP, MEGA & FNG
Tour Types
Custom mid-range & luxury tours that can start every day
Destinations
Madagascar
Traveler feedback
Reviews
Overall
5.0/5Communication
5.0/5Accuracy
5.0/5Value
5.0/5Safety clarity
5.0/5Cultural value
5.0/5fantastic tour operator.
From start to finish, this tour was an unforgettable experience. When enquiring about planning this trip ,Tony was very responsive, informative and. answered all our questions as we went along .When my suitcase didn't arrive in Madagascar Tony sorted it for me and negotiated with the airline on my behalf, going above and beyond and was very much appreciated Our guides were all knowledgeable, friendly, and punctual and clearly passionate about what they do, which made the whole trip both fun and informative. The itinerary was perfectly balanced — we saw all the major highlights without ever feeling rushed, and there were plenty of opportunities to take photos, ask questions, and just soak up the atmosphere. The transportation was comfortable, everything ran smoothly and on time, and as it was a private tour we were able to spend as little or as much time at each place as we chose. Every stop had something unique to offer, and the insider stories and local tips really brought the culture to life. It’s rare to find a tour that gets every detail right, but this one truly did, guides were on time , transfers were smooth, everything was flexible to our wishes. Hugh thanks to Tony, Sidney, Princee and Nico. The drivers were all awesome and we always felt safe despite some roads been very African massage- bumpy ! We left with amazing memories, beautiful photos, and a much deeper appreciation for the country. I’d recommend it to anyone looking for an authentic and enjoyable experience. We would do it again in a heartbeat!
Jane · United Kingdom
Definitely recommend
I highly recommend the Friendly Tour Guide Mada. The best cars I have seen on Madagascar, very clean, comfortable and modern. Drivers and tour guide are professionals! Very polite and helpful. Except 3 spots written in the description, expect visit to a very nice European restaurant with an amazing view! We are very happy, that we found this reliable tour operator. Thank you for everything ☺️
Yevheniia · Ukraine
A Perfect Escape from Tana
I went on a day trip with Tony and a colleague, and it was a fantastic experience to escape Tana after a long week of work. Tony is a friendly and knowledgeable guide. I also did the nightlight tour which was a lot of fun!
Kieran B · New Zealand
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 accepts children who are 5 years and older. Children under 9 receive a discount.
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?
The Louvre Hotel & Spa - 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 Friendly Tour Guide Mada, 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 tour. If flights cost more, your quote will reflect this.
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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