Are you a nature lover and like to explore? This 9-days tour will take you to discover the marine and historical wonders of the East coast of Madagascar, beneath its tropical forest abounding in many surprising biodiversities of an exceptional beauty.
Highlights of this tour
- Short but advantageous tour showing the marvellous eastern part of Madagascar.
- tour which reveals all the beauty of the Malagasy fauna and flora.
- tour that puts you in closer contact with the local farmers through the stops on the itinerary.
- Visit of the reserves and historical parks: Andasibe Park, Peyrieras reserve, Analamazaotra park, Palmarium reserve, Vakona reserve etc...
- Discovery of the paradisiac and historical place of Madagascar (Plum Islands)
- Visit of the Ivoloina Zoological Park to meet the 13 species of lemurs including the Aye Aye
- Visit of the Fort Manda reserves at Foulpointe
- City tour of Antananarivo by visiting the handicraft market and the cradle of the Merina monarchy in Ambohimanga or "the blue hill".
Our team will welcome you at Ivato International Airport on your arrival, transfer to the hotel, presentation of your tour program and delivery of your travel documents. Possibility to visit the city according to your flight schedule. Free to choose a restaurant for dinner and night at the hotel.
• Duration: 30 min
• Distance: 15 km
• Accommodation: RESIDENCE MIANTSOARIVO GUEST HOUSE
After breakfast, departure for Andasibe to meet the famous Indri indri in its large park and nature reserve. On the way, a small visit of the Peyrieras reserve to discover butterflies and reptiles. Free to choose a restaurant for lunch. In the early afternoon, arrival in Andasibe, visit of the Vakona reserve. This reserve, very well designed, includes a small informal museum, a lake with crocodiles, various species of reptiles and amphibians, several endemic plants, a superb aviary and especially a "mini-park" with lemurs including several islands where various species of these prosimians ramble. We will travel by canoe from islet to islet, to get very close to the specimens of the park, partly tamed. An unforgettable encounter even for the most skeptical. Dinner and night at the hotel.
• Duration: 4 hours of drive
• Distance: 145 km
• Meals included: Breakfast
• Accommodation: FEON'NY ALA HOTEL or similar
After breakfast, in the morning, guided tour of the Analamazaotra reserve: a dense and humid forest. The latter conceals a great biodiversity that you will discover at each step to marvel and surprise you a little more... The observation of the largest living lemur on the planet, the Indri-indri, in its natural environment, and of other species of diurnal and nocturnal lemurs, frogs and reptiles that populate the park. An adventure, an expedition not to be missed, climate varying from humid East. The landscapes are spectacular and the local population very welcoming.
After, you are free to choose the restaurant for lunch, road to Tamatave, the capital of the East. Small stops en route to admire the beauty of Malagasy crafts, photo shoots. Passage to the surprising palm grove of Ivondro. Dinner and night at the hotel.
• Duration: 5 hours drive
• Distance: 219 km
• Meals included: Breakfast
• Accommodation: HOTEL H1 or similar
After breakfast, early morning meeting at the port and 45min boat trip. Plum Island is a small desert island remarkable for its fauna and flora and the history of its lighthouse. Do not forget its marine aquarium. Picnic lunch. Return to Tamatave in the afternoon, discovery of the city.
• Duration: All day
• Distance: 45mn by boat
• Meals included: Breakfast, Picnic lunch
• Accommodation: HOTEL H1 or similar
After breakfast, departure to discover the Ivoloina Park. In this zoological park, you can find 13 species of lemurs, in captivity or in freedom, radiata and pryxis turtles as well as chameleons. This is the time to discover the Aye aye, endemic and endangered. Swimming under the waterfall and short hike to contemplate a wonderful landscape at the highest point of the park. Lunch at the restaurant. On the way to Foulpointe. Installation at the hotel. Dinner and night at the hotel.
• Duration: 3 hours of drive
• Distance: 62 km
• Meals included: Breakfast
• Accommodation: HÔTEL LE LAGON or similar
After breakfast, visit of the Manda Fort, a surprising site with all its interesting history. Stroll in dugout canoe to see the stars, sea snakes and their friends. Seafood and fruits are to fall on the ground. The opportunity to do face painting and braids, especially massages while you relax on the beach.
• Meals included: Breakfast
• Accommodation: HÔTEL LE LAGON or similar
Free Morning on Foulpointe, free lunch at the restaurant then in the afternoon, return to Tamatave. You will discover the atmosphere of the evening by the sea. Free to choose the restaurant for dinner, night at the hotel.
• Duration: 3 hours of drive
• Distance: 62 km
• Meals included: Breakfast
• Accommodation: HOTEL H1 or similar
After breakfast, departure for Antananarivo. You will have two choices: either return to Antananarivo by car or return by plane. Transfer to the hotel and small visit of the artisanal market on the dam road to buy small souvenir items and discover the talents of the Malagasy craftsmen. Dinner and overnight at the hotel.
• Duration: 8 hours of drive or 1 hour of flight
• Distance: 363 km
• Meals included: Breakfast
• Accommodation: RESIDENCE MIANTSOARIVO GUEST HOUSE
After breakfast, departure for the visit of the historical remains of the capital. About twenty kilometers north of the city is the cradle of the Merina monarchy in Ambohimanga or "the blue hill". Along the way, you will discover a center committed to the education of autistic children. This is the Padre Pio Charity House, supported by our Tour Operator in its charitable activities. Dinner offert and meeting with our team. Day use: the room is at your disposal until your departure in the evening. Transfer to the airport for the return flight.
• Duration: 45mn
• Distance: 20km
• Meals included: Breakfast and dinner
• Accommodation: RESIDENCE MIANTSOARIVO GUEST HOUSE
- From 30 to 16 days before arrival, in the event of cancellation, the client or the tour operator must pay 30% of the value of the total cost of the tour, subject to his reservation.
- From 15 to 7 days before arrival, in the event of cancellation, the client or tour operator must pay 50% of the value of the total cost of the circuit, the subject of his reservation.
- From 6 to 1 days before arrival, in the event of cancellation, the client or the tour operator must pay 75% of the value of the total cost of the tour, subject to his reservation.
- In the event of a no-show, the client must pay 100% of the value of the total cost of the circuit, the subject of his reservation.
ORGANIZATION
The circuits offered by Green Island Discovery Madagascar with the prices, only include the services mentioned in each offer and in no way include the cost of the international flight service.
INTERNAL FLIGHT
We can manage domestic flights for each customer (reservation and purchase of tickets). Green Island Discovery supports customer transfers to and from the international or domestic airport. In the event of any delay linked to air services, Green Island Discovery Madagascar cannot be held responsible and no compensation can be claimed. Green Island Discovery is only committed to helping customers.
RATE
The prices of the Green Island Discovery Madagascar circuits mentioned on this site in Euro are valid during the current season.
PAYMENT METHOD
The travel contract must be accompanied by 25% of the price of the tour, payable by bank transfer with the transaction costs, the balance must then be paid 30 days before the date of travel, as soon as the transfer is sent. A copy of the transfer slip and a copy of your bank address must be sent to us by the follow-up.
Accommodation with breakfast as indicated in the program, based on a double room (or similar).
One vehicle (4x4) with fuel throughout the trip
A good driver and a professional English, French, Italian or Spanish speaking guide according to your request.
International flights
Domestic flight (Tamatave - Antananarivo)
•Entrances to parks and sites indicated
•Local guides in the parks
•Transfers
•Tourist taxes and vignettes
•One bottle of water per person per day
•Meals as not indicated in the program: not specified in the benefits included
•Activities with the mention "free" and other optional activities
•Tips and drinks, extras and personal expenses
•The price of the visa: +/- 35 €.
Picnic Lunch on Day 4 and Dinner on the last day (Day 9).
Guide during all trip
Madagaskar
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