DAY 1: TANA
DAY 2: TANA – ANDASIBE.
DAY 3: VISIT OFANALAMAZAOTRA RESERVE – TANA.
DAY 4: TANA- FORT DAUPHIN-BERENTY
DAY 5: BERENTY
DAY 6: BERENTY – FORT DAUPHIN
DAY 7: FORT DAUPHIN – TANA
DAY 8: FLY HOME
ANTANANARIVO
A representative from Ortour will welcome you at Ivato international airport, and then you will be transferred to your hotel for overnight at the hotel du Louvre (high-end) or at the hotel Palissandre (High-end) or at the Hotel Chalet de Roses or at Rova hotel (high-midrange), in BB.
ANTANANARIVO – ANDASIBE
This morning, we leave Tana going to our destination of today that is Andasibe, taking approximately 5 hour drive. It is well known for its rare orchids as well as the Indri indri, the largest lemur in the country that can be observed all year round. Upon your arrival, direct drive toward Vakona reserve for our first visit where four species of day lemurs including the black and white ruffed-lemur, the browns, ring-tails, the dancing sifakas and the modest eastern bamboo lemur, would be ready to entertain visitors. You’d be enjoying the unforgettable fun time spent at this so-called ‘lemurs island’. Then, this evening, we shall get ready for a nocturnal walk expecting to see some night active animals including mouse lemurs, aye-aye, the fat-tailed dwarf lemur, some eerie insects, reptiles, tiny frogs and chameleons, ground chameleon, Parson chameleon (the biggest of all chameleons), long-eared owl and so on.
Overnight at the Hotel Mantadia (Luxury) or at Cyperus Hotel in BB (high-end) or in Mid-range Hotel: at the hotel Feon’ny Ala or at Grace Lodge (High-midrange) in BB.
VISIT ANALAMAZOATRA – ANTANANARIVO
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the Analamazoatra Reserve, where Madagascar’s iconic wildlife awaits. Encounter the majestic Indri lemurs, newly introduced diademed sifakas, eastern woolly lemurs, and common browns. Delight in sightings of unique bird species like the velvet asity, nuthatch vanga, and pigmy kingfisher nesting in the lush forests. Keep an eye out for leaf-tailed geckos and the fascinating giraffe-necked weevil.
After exploring, enjoy a delicious lunch before returning to the capital. Spend the night at Louvre Hotel (high-end), Chalet de Roses or Chat’O Park (high-midrange), with comfortable accommodations and breakfast included.
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Antananarivo – Fort-Dauphin – Berenty
You will be transported to the airport for your flight to Fort Dauphin in southern Madagascar. Upon arrival, you will immediately depart for Berenty Reserve, a privately-owned sanctuary located approximately 80 km from Fort Dauphin. Berenty Reserve is renowned for its diverse wildlife, including over 5 groups of ring-tailed lemurs and the captivating dancing sifakas. Nighttime explorations may reveal the flying fox and the nocturnal white-footed sportive lemur. Visitors often rank Berenty as one of their most cherished destinations due to its exceptional biodiversity and the enchanting experience of observing lemurs in their natural habitat. Wide, open trails allow for intimate encounters with ring-tails and sifakas. Bird enthusiasts will also delight in spotting species such as the Giant Coua. Overnight accommodation is provided at Berenty Lodge (high-midrange).
BERENTY
Explore the Berenty Reserve on a full-day excursion, strolling along its well-maintained paths. The ring-tailed lemurs, known as Lemur Catta Maki, are exceptionally sociable and perfect for photography. Don’t miss the captivating dance performances of the Sifakas, a major highlight. You can also encounter red-fronted brown lemurs introduced to Berenty. After dusk, keep an eye out for the elusive white-footed sportive lemur, the Grey mouse lemur, and the newly identified red-and-grey mouse lemur. As you wander, spot some of the 103 bird species, including 56 breeding pairs, and observe diverse reptiles such as chameleons, lizards, the endangered radiated and spider tortoises, and the Madagascar ground boa. Overnight at Berenty Lodge (high-midrange)
BERENTY – FORT-DAUPHIN
Return to Fort Dauphin after breakfast. Spend the night at a top hotel such as Talinjo Hotel, or Croix du Sud Hotel, or in mid-range accommodations like Hotel Le Phare or Le Nepenthes Hotel, all offering bed and breakfast.
FORT – ANTANANARIVO
Drive to the airport for your flight back to Antananarivo (Tana), followed by a transfer to your hotel. Choose from accommodations such as Louvre Hotel (high-end) or Palissandre (Luxury), or at the hotel Chalet de Roses (high-midrange) or Chat’O Park (high-midrange), all with bed and breakfast included.
FLY HOME
Transfer to the airport for your flight taking you back home.
