Madagascar is situated in the heart of the Indian Ocean. It is
a well preserved place, with wide expanse of desert areas, enchanting green
and red hills, kilometres of deserted beaches, a forest filled with countless
orchids....this is the exceptional charm of Madagascar.
The Island of Perfume
Day 1 Arrive at Ivato International Airport.
Transfer to hotel in Antananarivo for overnight stay on bed and breakfast
basis.
Day 2 Drive to Perinet, stoping to take photos enroute.
In the afternoon, walk in the Reserve. See the special kind of lemur,
which inhabits the forest. Enjoy close views of these magnificent
animals in the reserve. It is also a good place for bird watching
and endemic plants like orchids. Transfer to hotel in Perinet for
overnight stay on full board basis.
Day 3 Visit the Mantadia National Park for an exciting
experience. Transfer to hotel in Perinet for overnight stay on full
board basis.
Day 4 Drive to Analamazaotra reserve. Analamazaotra
is covered in medium altitude tropical rainforest. It is a home for
the biggest lemur: the Indri Indri and many reptiles, birds & amphibians.
Transfer to hotel in Perinet for overnight stay on full board basis.
Day 5 Transfer to the airport for flight to Nosy
Be. Arrive at Nosy Be Airport. Transfer to hotel in Nosy Be for overnight
stay on dinner, bed and breakfast basis.
Day 6 Nosy Be is the destination for beach resorts.
It is also called the “perfumed island” because of the Ylang Ylang plantation.
Full day at leisure or take one of the optional excursions (at additional
cost):
Nosy Komba and Tanikely
Depart in the morning to Hell Ville sea port. Embark on a motor
boat towards Nosy Komba. Visit the Lemur Park. Continue towards
Nosy Tanikely, ideal for snorkelling. After lunch, stroll around
for a panoramic view. Return to hotel for overnight stay in Nosy
Be on dinner, bed and breakfast basis.
Tour of Nosy Be Island
Depart from the hotel in the morning. Visit Hell Ville and a few
souvenir Boutiques, for locally made artcraft, spices and other souvenirs.
Continue to the distillery of Ylang Ylang. Lunch enroute to Mont
Passotin. Watch the sunset from culminating point of Nosy Be.
Return to hotel after sunset.
Day 7 Transfer to the airport for flight to Antananarivo.
On arrival, transfer to hotel in Antananarivo for overnight stay on bed
and breakfast basis.
Day 8 Transfer to the airport for onward flight.
The Rainbow Island
Day 1 Arrive at Ivato International Airport.
Transfer to hotel in Antananarivo for overnight stay on bed and breakfast
basis.
Day 2 Drive to Perinet, stoping to take photos enroute.
In the afternoon, walk in the Reserve. See the special kind of lemur,
which inhabits the forest. Enjoy close views of these magnificent
animals in the reserve. It is also a good place for bird watching
and endemic plants like orchids. Transfer to hotel in Perinet for
overnight stay on full board basis.
Day 3 Visit the Mantadia National Park for an exciting
experience. Transfer to hotel in Perinet for overnight stay on full
board basis.
Day 4 Drive to Analamazaotra reserve, which is covered
in medium altitude tropical rainforest. It is a home for the biggest
lemur: the Indri Indri and many reptiles, birds & amphibians. Transfer
to hotel in Perinet for overnight stay on full board basis.
Day 5 Transfer to the airport for flight to Sainte
Marie. Arrive at Sainte Marie Airport. Transfer to hotel for
overnight stay on dinner, bed and breakfast basis.
Day 6 Sainte Marie is a simple paradise; luxuriant
vegetation, creeks with white sand beaches with coconut trees.
Full day at leisure or take one of the optional excursions (at additional
cost):
Les Ilots Sable
Cruising on the lagoon South to Northward, reach the East coast.
This true sea aquarium, protected from waves by white sand banks and is
the best for snorkelling. Lunch at Ile aux Nattes.
Whale watching - July to September
Depart in the morning for a cruise in search of whales. On board
of Salina, a luxury yatch equipped with cabin, salon and large fly bridge
for sunbathing.
Overnight stay at hotel on dinner, bed and breakfast basis.
Day 7 Transfer to the airport for flight to Antananarivo.
On arrival, transfer to hotel in Antananarivo for overnight stay on bed
and breakfast basis.
Day 8 Transfer to the airport for onward flight. |