Madagascar is famous for the primates living there, the Lemurs. In fact 97% of the worlds lemurs are found on the Red Island. As well as learning more about the people and culture of this unique place.
Day1
Arrival in Tana
Arrival at the airport welcome and transfer to the hotel. Hotel Grégoire***/ Les 3 Métis BB
Day2
Tana: Lemurs' Park in Imeritsiatosika 32 Km
Transfer the famous Lemurs' Park that is located 25 km from the center of Antananarivo on the RN 1 towards Imeritsiatosika. The Park currently hosts 7 species of lemurs from different regions of Madagascar, but also other essential representatives of Malagasy fauna and flora. Drive back to Tana. City tour. Hotel Grégoire***/ Les 3 Métis BB
Day 3
Tana – Fort-Dauphin
Transfer to the airport. Flight to Fort-Dauphin. Three picturesque bays surround Fort-Dauphin that is one of the best coasts of Madagascar. Hotel Croix du Sud*** HB
Day 4
Fort-Dauphin – Berenty 80 Km
Drive to the private Park of Berenty where you will see lots of Lemurs up close, they even may come to your room and pay a visit to you. On your way to Berenty, you will see endemic plants of the South such as carnivorous plants (the so called Nepenthes Madagascariensis), three-cornered palm-trees and lots of didieraceas, euphorbiaceas, crassulaceas. Nocturnal walking in the spiny forest in Berenty.
Overnight in Berenty Lodge HB
Day 5
Berenty.
You have all day to explore the Park with its numerous lemurs and birds with a local guide first and then you can go by yourselves afterwards. Possibility to visit the sisal factory. Overnight in Berenty Lodge HB
Day 6
Berenty and Ajampolo Forest
Drive to the Ajampolo Forest to see lemurs in their natural habitat. Drive back to Berenty. You still have the rest of the day after the lunch to walki in the Park. Overnight in Berenty Lodge HB
Day 7
Berenty – Fort-Dauphin 80 km
Drive back to Fort-Dauphin. Free schedules. You can visit the city on foot. Hotel Croix Du Sud*** HB
Day 8
Fort-Dauphin - Tana
Transfer to the airport, flight back to Tana. Overnight in the Hotel Grégoire***/ Les 3 Métis BB
Day 9
Shopping at an artisans' market. Flight back to Europe.
Included in Price
- Bed and breakfast during the trip except in Berenty and Fort-Dauphin
- Half board in Berenty and Fort-Dauphin, it makes 5 dinners in total
- An English speaking driver in Tana
- Drive to Berenty and back to Fort-Dauphin
- Entrance fees for the visits to the Parks and Reserves
- An English speaking local guide for the visit in Berenty
- Transfers airports/hotels/airports
- 2 Internal flights with taxes: From Tana to Fort-Dauphin and back to Antananarivo
Not Included
- International flights
- Personal expenses
- Any Insurances
Participants: Min 2
Trip Duration: 9 days
Price Per Person based on a double or twin room
English and French speaking drivers and guides.
German, Italian or Russian speaking guides can be arranged at a small additional cost
