Duration
8-Day
Andasibe-Mantadia National Park, Madagascar
The East - gentle and fiery journey is a road trip followed by a dhow transfer through the Pangalanes Canal. We will show you the lush vegetation, the cradle of endemic fauna including lemurs and birds, and rare flora including rare medicinal plants and orchids. It is an ideal trip for nature lovers and it is the closest place to observe and take into account the voice of the Indri Indri.
Plan snapshot
Duration
8-Day
Route
Antananarivo to Antananarivo (City)
Via Andasibe-Mantadia NP, Palmarium Reserve, Toamasina (Town)
Country & park
Madagascar / Andasibe-Mantadia National Park
Style
Mid-range shared safari
Group size
1-12 travelers
Starts
Any day if available
Activities
walking safaris (with an armed guide), nature hikes/walks & boat trip
Accommodation
Les 3 Métis - Mid-range guest house in Antananarivo (City) – Breakfast & Dinner Included
Meals
Breakfast & Dinner Included; Breakfast Included
Pickup
Airport transfer included
Booking
Request quote
Currency
USD
Solo travelers
Can join this group tour
Rates
USD
Before booking
Quote flow
This mid-range tour uses lodges and guest houses.
On this shared tour, you will join a group of other travelers. Max 30 people per vehicle.
If availability permits, this tour can start on any day.
You can request minor changes to the accommodations and destinations of this tour.
Single travelers can join this group tour.
This tour is suitable for children of all ages.
Day 1
Mid-range guest house in Antananarivo (City) – Breakfast & Dinner Included
Breakfast & Dinner Included
Day 2-3
Mid-range bungalow just outside Andasibe-Mantadia NP – Breakfast & Dinner Included
Breakfast & Dinner Included
Day 4-5
Mid-range lodge inside Palmarium Reserve – Breakfast & Dinner Included
Breakfast & Dinner Included
Day 6
Mid-range hotel in Toamasina (Town) – Breakfast & Dinner Included
Breakfast & Dinner Included
Day 7
Mid-range hotel in Antananarivo (City) – Breakfast & Dinner Included
Breakfast & Dinner Included
Day 8
(No accommodation)
Breakfast Included
Tour step
You'll be collected from the airport. Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.
Day 1
Arrival at the international airport of Ivato-Antananarivo. Upon arrival, meet with our staff at the custom area. Assistance for visa delivery and luggage formalities. The drive to Ambohimanga hill and visit during 1h30 before your transfer to hotel. Mid-range guest house located in Antananarivo (City) Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 2
After breakfast, head east to Andasibe through the typical landscape of the eastern highlands and rainforest. On the way, stop at the Peyreiras reptile farm to observe different endemic species of chameleons, lizards, geckos, frogs. Arrival in Andasibe around noon. In the afternoon, visit the Analamazaotra reserve to spot the largest lemurs in Madagascar Indri Indri, diademed sifaka, common brown lemur, gray bamboo lemur, eastern woolly lemur. Night walk to spot species nocturnal such as Goodman's lemur, brown mouse lemur, weasel sport lemur, eastern ring-tailed mongoose, chameleons, frogs. Mid-range bungalow located just outside Andasibe-Mantadia NP Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 3
Breakfast at the hotel, then morning walk in the primary forest. Other species of lemurs might be seen during the walk such as the gray bamboo lemur, black and white ruffled lemur, blue vanga, short legged scarf, collard, cryptic warbler, Madagascar long eared owl, the chameleon with nose horns, Madagascar tree boa, return to the hotel after the visit. In the afternoon, visit to the Vakona private reserve with its small crocodile island. Mid-range bungalow located just outside Andasibe-Mantadia NP Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 4
Breakfast at the hotel. Then continue to take Manambato through the eastern tropical forest with a landscape dominated by the traveling palm or "Ravinala". Arrival in Manambato. Transfer by boat to Akanin'ny Nofy. On arrival, installation at the hotel. In the evening, night visit to discover the smallest lemur in Madagascar: aye aye. Mid-range lodge located inside Palmarium Reserve Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 5
Breakfast at the hotel. In the morning visit of the Palmarium reserve. In the afternoon, visiting the local villages. Immerse yourself in a haven of peace and natural beauty by staying at the Palmarium, a hotel nestled in the heart of the sumptuous nature reserve of the same name. A timeless getaway awaits you, where nature, comfort and discovery intertwine for an unforgettable experience. Mid-range lodge located inside Palmarium Reserve Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 6
Breakfast at the hotel. Free morning. At the agreed time, transfer by boat to Tamatave via the Pangalanes canal. Arrival at the river port, welcome and transfer to your hotel. Free afternoon, optional visit of the city of Tamatave according to the timing. Mid-range hotel located in Toamasina (Town) Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 7
Breakfast at the hotel. Transfer to the airport and fly to Antananarivo. Meet at the airport and transfer to your hotel. Here, you can find the best day tours, designed to be easy and enjoyable for everyone. We offer ideas for the best things to do in and around Antananarivo, and our professional historian and cultural tour guides will give you a true understanding of the city’s history. Mid-range hotel located in Antananarivo (City) Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 8
Breakfast at the hotel. Transfer to the airport and possibility to do a last shopping depending on your international destination. Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Tour step
Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost. You'll be dropped off at the airport.
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)
Drinking water (On all days)
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)
Offered by
Tour To Madagascar is a family business that focuses on value-for-money personalized tours with a personal touch. The company represents an incoming tour operator with a dynamic, modern approach to tourism. We’re expanding our tourism services to not only focus on international markets but also include the domestic market, which allows local populations to explore the incredible biodiversity of their country. Tour To Madagascar is formed by a dynamic team of multilingual employees.
Office In
Madagascar
Size
5-10 employees (Founded in 2019)
Tour Types
Custom mid-range & luxury tours that can start every day
Destinations
Madagascar
Practical answers
Rates are per person and exclude the international flight from/to your home country.
This tour is offered in US dollars (USD).
This tour accepts children of all ages. Children under 6 receive a discount.
If availability permits, this tour can start on any day.
You can request minor changes to the accommodations and destinations of this tour.
Les 3 Métis - Mid-range guest house in Antananarivo (City) – Breakfast & Dinner Included. Meals: Breakfast & Dinner Included
This tour starts and ends in Antananarivo
A transfer from and back to the airport is included
Operator policy
This tour is offered by Tour 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 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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