Things to do in Madagascar

Paradise island. white beaches and crystal clear water. Perfect destination for a moment of relaxation on one of the most beautiful islands in the entire Indian Ocean. Already during the boat trip your eyes are satisfied by the wonderful sea of Madagascar, but when you arrive at your destination you would almost not believe your eyes. It's hard not to fall in love with it. You will spend the day trying to capture the perfect shot by bathing in the crystal clear, very warm water. Do not miss the typical lunch, served in the village of the fishermen who live on the island.

Nosy Sakatia is an island with an ecosystem preserved, protected and classified in pages of wonders that are found. An island just 20 minutes from the coast of Nosy Be and reachable only by boat. On an excursion to the four corners of the island, walk along the fishermen's alleys, visit the vanilla, coffee and orchid cultivations. The beaches and waters surrounding them are perfect sites for diving and snorkeling. After renting snorkeling equipment on site, you will have the opportunity to swim a few centimeters away from giant turtles, now accustomed to the presence of man. The natural pools with crystal clear water will allow you to admire the bright colors of the coral reef. All with an expert guide who will accompany you on this extraordinary experience.

A tour that allows you to visit two of the most fascinating islands surrounding Nosy Be. Marine and terrestrial natural parks, uncontaminated environments will make your experience unforgettable. Boat transport and possibility of snorkeling. (equipment rental on site) Typical Malagasy lunch served on the beach Ability for travelers to indicate a preferred pickup location.

Start your journey from Antananarivo along the scenic Route No. 2—this adventure is calling your name! Upon arrival, hop on a motorboat and cruise across the sparkling waters of Lake Mantasoa, surrounded by breathtaking scenery that will have your Instagram followers green with envy. As you glide along, let the serene vibes wash over you before heading to Nosy Soa Park, where you can channel your inner wildlife whisperer and spot lemurs and reptiles in their natural playground. Hike through lush trails, immerse yourself in Madagascar’s incredible biodiversity,include litle drive to Reptiles park to see chameleons, gecko species, and other reptiles. Trust me, this is a day you won’t want to miss! Itinerary Program: 07:00 AM: Our team will meet you on-site and drive you directly for 2.5 hours along National Road N°2. We’ll take a short off-road route to reach Mantaso Lodge for two hours and half, where your boat trip to Nosy Soa Park will begin. MANTASOA LAKE (boat ride) 10: 00 Am -Sail through the shimmering lake: Feel the refreshing breeze as you glide over the tranquil waters of Mantasoa, soaking in the beauty of your surroundings. NOSY SOA PARK (guided visit). 11: 00 Am -Explore Nosy Soa Park: Arrive at Nosy Soa Park, a naturalized zoological garden home to a variety of endemic lemurs and reptiles. Keep your eyes peeled for playful lemurs swinging in the trees and unique reptiles basking in the sun. A knowledgeable guide will share fascinating insights into the local flora and fauna . Capture stunning photos of Madagascar’s rich biodiversity in this lush paradise. MANTASOA LODGE - MAROZEVO REPTILES PARK Return to the lakeside before heading back to your vehicle. Have a lunch break at the restaurant before heading out to Marozevezo for at least 1hr drive. Visit the endemic species of Madagascar’s reptiles include the biggest chameleon and the rarest gecko species. MAROZEVO PARK - ANTANANARIVO 16: 30 Am -Afterward, we’ll drive back to Antananarivo along the same route n°2. We will arrive at your hotel (Antananarivo) at the late afternnon. The tour will end at the end of the day and drop you back at your location. End of services !

Lokobe in the Malagasy language means "many colors" and it is precisely the many that this tour will allow you to walk. Centuries-old plants, cute lemurs, reptiles and much more... all in an uncontaminated context of evocative beauty. Located in the south-east of Nosy Be, the Lokobe forest covers a mountain considered the highest peak on the island and covers an area of 862 hectares. Initially a study area for scientists and closed to the public, the reserve has been open to ecotourism since 28 June 2014.

Explore the city of Antananarivo starting with the popular neighborhoods and their colorful markets where you can soak up the local atmosphere, taste culinary specialties and buy artisanal souvenirs. Then, discover the sights of the ancient cities and their old historic buildings that will take you back 50 years, offering you a fascinating insight into the architecture and history of the region. Take the time to walk through the alleys and admire the details of the period constructions. Finish with a visit to the majestic palace of the queen with its magnificent panoramic view of Antananarivo. Take the opportunity to take memorable photos and witness a beautiful sunset, a magical moment that will perfectly conclude your day of exploration.

Visit the Tsingy Rouges - Madagascar's unique landscape Discover the majestic Tsingy Rouges, a natural wonder located in northern Madagascar. This exceptional site, sculpted by erosion, offers a striking spectacle with its glowing rock formations that change hue according to the sunlight. Tour highlights : Spectacular scenery: admire these incredible sandstone and laterite rock formations, unique to Madagascar. Wildlife viewing: Spot endemic birds and chameleons in a breathtaking natural setting. Accessible walk: Enjoy an easy walk to explore panoramic viewpoints. Immersive experience: Learn more about the geological formation of the Tsingy Rouges from our experienced guide. Location: Tsingy Rouges, about 50 km from Diego-Suarez ⏳ Duration: Approx. 4 to 5 hours Visit the town of Diego Suarez on the way back - Discover its colonial history, lively market and magnificent panoramas. Practical information: Options: Group or private excursions Languages spoken: French and English Safety guaranteed: Our experienced guides will accompany you throughout the tour. Duration: Adapted to your stopover time for a stress-free return on board Book now for an unforgettable experience in Madagascar!

The Amber Mountain National Park offers visitors the opportunity to explore its stunning landscapes and rich biodiversity on a guided walk. As part of the hiking experience, visitors will have the opportunity to observe a variety of endemic chameleon species, including the smallest chameleon in the world, as well as various species of batrachians and reptiles endemic to the Big Island. Along the route, you will have the opportunity to admire the remarkable biodiversity of the local flora, including majestic trees and rare plants, while enjoying the clean air and breathtaking vistas. An unparalleled experience awaits you at the core of this natural treasure. During your visit, you will have the opportunity to admire beautiful landscapes, extraordinary viewpoints, and the famous waterfall, whose natural beauty is breathtaking. You are encouraged to take the time to stop and admire the surroundings, take pictures, and enjoy the fresh air. After exploring these natural wonders, you will conclude the visit with a lunch of typical dishes from Madagascar. These dishes are carefully prepared using local ingredients, offering you an authentic and tasty culinary experience, before returning to the pick-up location.

Explore the city's vibrant markets, historic landmarks like the Rova Manjakamiadana, and serene natural wonders like Lemurs Park and Tsarasaotra Park. Experience the city's rich culinary heritage with a local guide. PROGRAM: 8:00 AM – Pick-up from Your Hotel Begin your day with a prompt pick-up from your hotel. Enjoy a scenic drive along National Road No. 1, heading towards the Lemurs Park, located approximately 25 km from the city center. This expansive five-hectare park provides a natural habitat where five species of lemurs roam freely. 10:30 AM – Return to the City Center for Historical Site Visits Upon returning to the city center, embark on a journey through Madagascar’s rich history by visiting key historical sites, including: *Manjakamiadana Rova (Queen’s Palace): Explore the majestic royal palace and immerse yourself in the captivating royal history of Madagascar. From a scenic viewpoint, enjoy a panoramic view of the capital city and its surroundings. *Old Cathedral: Visit the Old Cathedral to delve into the fascinating history of missionaries and their impact on the region. 3:00 PM – Guided Walk through Tsarasaotra Park Conclude your tour with a relaxing guided walk through Tsarasaotra Park, a serene bird sanctuary. Here, you can spot various species of lake birds in their natural habitat, providing a perfect opportunity for birdwatching and photography. Depending on city traffic, you can expect to arrive at your hotel in the afternoon.

Our adventure begins at 6:00 AM with a scenic 120-km drive west along the national road. Our first stop is the incredible Lemurs Park, a private reserve where you'll have the chance to observe various lemur species up close. Meet the playful Black and white ruffed Lemur, the curious Common brown Lemur, and many more fascinating lemurs. After an hour-long guided tour, we'll continue our journey towards Analavory and then north to the awe-inspiring Geysers of Andranomandroatra. Witness the power of nature as these geysers erupt before our eyes. Next, we'll make our way south to the charming village of Ampefy, where you'll have time to enjoy a delicious lunch (not included). After lunch, we'll visit the picturesque Lily Waterfall and explore the surrounding village. As the day winds down, we'll begin our return journey to the capital. Depending on traffic conditions, we aim to reach Antananarivo by 7 PM. We can drop you back at your hotel or transfer you directly to the airport, ensuring a convenient end to your exciting day trip. ITINERARY: 6:00 AM: Pick up from your hotel or desired location in Antananarivo. 7:00 AM: Drive for approximately 1 hour to Lemurs' Park. 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM: Guided tour of Lemurs' Park, where you will have the opportunity to observe various lemur species up close. 9:00 AM: Depart from Lemurs' Park and drive for approximately 2 hours to Analavory. 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM: Visit the Cold Geyser at Analavory and enjoy stunning countryside views. 12:00 PM: Drive to Ampefy village for a delicious lunch (not included). 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM: Visit the local village near Lily Waterfall and learn about the culture and daily life of the Malagasy people. 4:00 PM: Depart from Ampefy village and begin the return journey to Antananarivo. 7:00 PM (approx.): Drop off at your hotel or directly to the airport, depending on your preference. End of Services NOTE: The tour can be arranged for two days from Antananarivo available on request. The tour requires, a good conditional physique and it is available to book all year around. Please note that the itinerary may be subject to slight adjustments based on factors such as traffic conditions and weather.