Duration
9-Day
Bemaraha National Park, Madagascar
9-Day Bring down of Baobabs and Tsingy Tour
Overview
Bring down the Baobabs and Tsingy tour. Including Kirindy forest, home of the biggest carnivores on the island, called fosa, and the tiny mouse lemur. This is an adventure on an unpaved road through the forest of Baobabs. You'll be crossing by ferry-boat on the Tsiribihina River to admire the small Tsingy of Bemaraha. Other wildlife is abundant as well, waiting to be discovered: mongoose, sifakas, birds, and giant jumping rats for the luckiest! Do not forget the sunset at the Baobabs Avenue.
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Quick Facts
Route
Antananarivo to Antananarivo (City)
Via Morondava (Town), Bemaraha NP, Kirindy Forest
Country & park
Madagascar / Bemaraha National Park
Style
Mid-range safari
Group size
1-12 travelers
Starts
Any day if available
Minimum age
5 years
Activities
walking safaris (with an armed guide) & nature hikes/walks
Accommodation
Novotel Convention & Spa Antananarivo - Luxury hotel in Antananarivo (City) – Breakfast Included
Meals
Breakfast Included; Breakfast & Dinner Included
Pickup
Airport transfer included
Booking
Request quote
Currency
EUR
Rates
Rates Per Person
EUR
Start datesSingle2+ people
Jan 1, 2026 - Dec 31, 2026
€2.860 EUR
€1.826 EUR
Jan 1, 2027 - Dec 31, 2027
€3.135 EUR
€1.914 EUR
Before booking
Important To Know
Rates are per person and exclude the international flight from/to your home country.
This tour is not available to groups larger than 20 people.
This tour is offered in Euros (EUR).
This tour accepts children who are 5 years and older. Children under 13 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
Morondava (Town)
Day 3-5
Bemaraha NP
Day 6
Kirindy Forest
Day 7
Morondava (Town)
End
Antananarivo (City) (Day 8)
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: walking safaris (with an armed guide) & nature hikes/walks
Getting around: boat, normal 4x4 vehicle & air transfer
Book your own international flights when using this operator
A transfer from and back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost
Accommodation & Meals
Day 1
Novotel Convention & Spa Antananarivo
Luxury hotel in Antananarivo (City) – Breakfast Included
Breakfast Included
Day 2
Palissandre Morondava Hotel
Mid-range hotel in Morondava (Town) – Breakfast & Dinner Included
Breakfast & Dinner Included
Day 3-5
Le Soleil des Tsingy
Mid-range lodge just outside Bemaraha NP – Breakfast & Dinner Included
Breakfast & Dinner Included
Day 6
Relais du Kirindy
Mid-range hotel just outside Kirindy Forest – Breakfast & Dinner Included
Breakfast & Dinner Included
Day 7
Vezo Beach Hotel Morondava
Mid-range hotel in Morondava (Town) – Breakfast & Dinner Included
Breakfast & Dinner Included
Day 8
Nosy Manga Hotel
Mid-range hotel in Antananarivo (City) – Breakfast & Dinner Included
Breakfast & Dinner Included
Day 9
End of tour
(No accommodation)
Breakfast & Dinner Included
Day By Day
Tour step
Arrival
A transfer from the airport can be arranged for an extra cost. Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.
Day 1
Arrival - Transfer to your Hotel in Antananarivo
Arrival at the international airport of Ivato-Antananarivo. Upon arrival, you'll meet with our staff at the customs area. You'll get assistance with visa delivery and luggage formalities. Then visit to Ambohimanga hill. After your visit, transfer to your Hotel. Overnight. Luxury hotel located in Antananarivo (City) Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Destination: Antananarivo (City) Stay: Novotel Convention & Spa Antananarivo Luxury hotel located in Antananarivo (City) Meals: Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 2
Antananarivo - Morondava
After breakfast, you'll transfer to the airport Ivato to join Morondava capital of the Sakalava people. You'll arrive and be welcomed by your guide and your driver at the aiport then transferred to your hotel. There's a possibility for a city tour or a visit to the market. You'll check in at your hotel after a 15-minute drive. Mid-range hotel located in Morondava (Town) Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Destination: Morondava (Town) Stay: Palissandre Morondava Hotel Mid-range hotel located in Morondava (Town) Meals: Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 3
Morondava - Bekopaka Tsingy of the Bemaraha
You'll have breakfast at the hotel, leaving for Bekopaka with a short stopover in Baobabs Twin, the Avenue of Baobabs. After three hours’ drive, you'll transfer by ferry to Tsimafana/direction to the village of Belo sur Tsiribihina, where you will have lunch. After lunch, you'll have a four-hour drive to get to the village of Bekopaka in Bemaraha. On arrival, you'll check in at the hotel. Mid-range lodge located just outside Bemaraha NP Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Destination: Bemaraha National Park Stay: Le Soleil des Tsingy Mid-range lodge located just outside Bemaraha NP Meals: Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 4
Explore Bemaraha National Park
After an early breakfast at the hotel, you'll have a full day to visit the big Tsingy (17km from the village +/-2hours by car). Tsingy of Bemaraha is a world heritage site covering 152,710ha, the southern half being the national park. It is the second-largest protected area on the island. An extensive area of limestone massif has been eroded into Madagascar`s largest and most impressive pinnacle karst (Tsingy). There's a chance of seeing Decken`s Sifaka, red-fronted brown lemur, fat-tailed dwarf lemur, and western ring-tailed mongoose during the picnic lunch. Happen upon Coquerel`s coua, crested coua, greater vasa parrot, Madagascar green pigeon, and Madagascar flycatcher also. After the visit, you'll go back to the hotel and have a swim in the swimming pool. Your overnight stay will be at the hotel. Mid-range lodge located just outside Bemaraha NP Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Destination: Bemaraha National Park Stay: Le Soleil des Tsingy Mid-range lodge located just outside Bemaraha NP Meals: Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 5
Admire the Small Tsingy of Bemaraha
You'll take a traditional canoe, then follow the Manambolo River cuts of a spectacular gorge through the limestone. Around the karst grows deciduous forest dominated by Dalbergia, Commiphora, and Hildegardia species, and in shady canyons, pandanus and ferns flourish. Don`t forget the Vazimba`s tombs (ancestors of Madagascar), caves of stalactite and stalagmite. You'll go back to the hotel and spend the afternoon free. Mid-range lodge located just outside Bemaraha NP Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Destination: Bemaraha National Park Stay: Le Soleil des Tsingy Mid-range lodge located just outside Bemaraha NP Meals: Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 6
Back to Kirindry Reserve
After breakfast, you'll be leaving toward the south to get to the Kirindy forest. This can be one of the most rewarding wildlife locations in Madagascar, yet it has only recently received official conservation as part of the Menabe region protected area. Although previously logged, Kirindy remains the best place to see several endemic dry forest species like the giant jumping rat, narrow-striped mongoose, fossa, Madame Berthe`s mouse lemur, verreaux`s sifaka red-fronted brown lemur, rufous vanga, blue vanga, Madagascar hognose snake, and plated lizard. You'll arrive around two in the afternoon. You'll check in at the hotel before going night walking in the forest. Mid-range hotel located just outside Kirindy Forest Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Destination: Kirindy Forest Stay: Relais du Kirindy Mid-range hotel located just outside Kirindy Forest Meals: Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 7
Kirindry Forest - Avenue of Baobabs - Morondava
You'll have a morning visit to Kirindy Forest. Kirindy comprises some 10.000ha of deciduous forest growing on sandy soils of the western coastal plain. The tree species are similar to other western deciduous forests, with a canopy height typically of 12 -15m, reaching 20 -5m in more humid areas along watercourses. Beneath the canopy, throughout much of the forest, the understory and intermediate layer are densely vegetated. Three species of baobab live here: Adansonia rubrostipa, Adansonia Za and Adansonia grandidieri, the last being the largest of the baobabs, sometimes exceeding 30m in height. After the visit, you'll go back for lunch at the hotel and then a little break before taking a way to the sunset at avenue of Baobabs. Mid-range hotel located in Morondava (Town) Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Destination: Morondava (Town) Stay: Vezo Beach Hotel Morondava Mid-range hotel located in Morondava (Town) Meals: Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 8
Morondava - Antananarivo
After breakfast, you'll have a morning visit to the fishermen's village of Betania. Taking the traditional canoe to take that village, you will meet the people on the beach to prepare the fish, and go to the market. Prepare for the checkout. You'll be on your way to the airport, then back to Antananarivo. Arrival in Antananarivo will be followed by a meet and transfer to your hotel. Mid-range hotel located in Antananarivo (City) Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Destination: Antananarivo (City) Stay: Nosy Manga Hotel Mid-range hotel located in Antananarivo (City) Meals: Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 9
Antananarivo - Back Home
You'll have breakfast at the hotel, then transfer to the airport. There's a possibility to do a city tour of the town and last shopping at the handicrafts market of La Digue before your transfer to the airport. You'll be assisted with your departure back home. Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Destination: No major destination visited Stay: No accommodation (End of tour) Meals: Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Tour step
End of tour
Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost. A transfer back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
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
Meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
Drinking water (On all days)
Excluded
International flights (From/to home)
Roundtrip airport transfer
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 can be arranged for an extra cost
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost
Offered by
Tour To Madagascar
4.8 operator rating
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
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 13 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?
Novotel Convention & Spa Antananarivo - Luxury 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 can be arranged for an extra cost
Operator policy
Terms and Conditions
Disclaimer
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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