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Ampefy is a beautiful village situated at 120 km west of Antananarivo. It is one of the most appreciated place to spend the week end for people from the city and for tourist. The famous Itasy lake, the Lily waterfall, the Ilot de la vierge and the Geyser of Amparaky are the main attraction sites that you will visit. Schedule of the tour : Day 1 : 07:30 : Pick-up and start drive west to Ampefy 10:30 : Arrive at the Geyser of Analavory. 11:30 : Leave the Geyser to join Ampefy village. 12:15 : Arrival at the hotel, check-in and lunch 14:30 : Drive to Lily waterfall 18:00 : Back to the hotel, dinner and overnight. Day 2 : 07:30 : Embarque in a dugout canoe, crossing itasy lake. 08:45 : Arrival at Ilot de la Vierge 09:30 : Get picked-up by car, drive back to Tana. 12:00 : Arrival at Lemurs Park then lunch. 14:00 : Start visit at Lemurs Park. 15:30 : Leave Lemurs Park. 17:00 : Transfert to the hotel. END OF THE PROGRAM

Get ready for an unforgettable 3-day journey through Nosy Be—no need to travel to mainland Madagascar! Experience vibrant culture, wild nature, and crystal-clear waters. Day 1: Private guided city tour Grand Bazar de Nosy Be: Explore a lively market with tropical fruits, spices, crafts, and local delicacies. Banyan Sacred Tree: Visit a 200-year-old sacred site for the Sakalava people. Cascade de Nosy Be: Discover a hidden sacred waterfall. Mont Passot: Enjoy panoramic views of volcanic crater lakes at sunset. Day 2: Private Lokobe National Park tour with pirogue ride Ambatozavary Village: Visit a peaceful fishing village amid mangroves and hills. Lokobe Strict Reserve: Explore pristine rainforest with black lemurs and chameleons. Day 3: Shared group snorkeling tour at Nosy Sakatia: Snorkel with giant sea turtles

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Special Cruise Excursion: Authentic experience for small groups , local immersion and guaranteed on-time return to port. Doable visit with family or group of friends , suitable for everyone. We offer comfortable boats, snorkelling equipment for the group and an approved guide to accompany you. Visit specific places and strictly the highlights of the chosen islands. Meals Guaranteed and cared for during the excursion, suitable for everyone.

Embark on a captivating 7-day journey through Madagascar, starting with a city tour in Antananarivo before delving into the lush forests of Andasibe. This immersive itinerary offers a perfect blend of cultural experiences, wildlife encounters, and natural beauty, from exploring historic sites in the capital to encountering lemurs in their natural habitat. Experience the rich biodiversity of Madagascar, witness stunning sunsets at the Avenue of Baobabs, and enjoy up-close encounters with lemurs on Lemurs Island. This adventure promises an unforgettable exploration of the unique landscapes and wildlife of Madagascar, making it a trip of a lifetime.

Get ready for an extraordinary experience with us to Madagascar! What sets us apart is our commitment to offering more than just a trip, but a true immersion in the richness and diversity of this fascinating island. We promise you unforgettable moments: hikes in lush tropical forests where the songs of exotic birds will enchant you, magical encounters with iconic lemurs, underwater dives in crystal-clear waters to discover unsuspected underwater treasures, and dazzling sunsets on sandy beaches. But what truly makes our visit unique is our passionate and expert team, ready to guide you through every step of this adventure. With us, you'll uncover Madagascar's hidden gems, immerse yourself in its authentic culture, and create memories that will last a lifetime. Book today for an experience that exceeds all your expectations and let yourself be enchanted by the magic of Madagascar with us!

Explore the must-sees in Madagascar with professional English-speaking driver guides and private air-conditioned vehicles. You will be guided to visit Antananarivo, Andasibe, Antsirabe, Ranomafana, Isalo and Ifaty. This all-inclusive private tour will present you with a hassle-free journey.

Discover the wonders of the Malagasy West on this 7-day tour combining nature, adventure and exceptional landscapes. From Antananarivo, cross the Highlands through Antsirabe before reaching the Kirindy reserve, famous for its endemic wildlife and nighttime visits in search of lemurs and fossa. The adventure continues in the heart of Bemaraha Tsingy National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Hiking, suspension bridges, spectacular limestone formations and unique biodiversity await you in this exceptional site. Also discover the Manambolo Gorge and its majestic cliffs before ending your trip with the famous baobabs of the West: Sacred Baobab, Love Baobabs and the unmissable Alley of the Baobabs at sunset. An unforgettable experience in the heart of Madagascar.

Madagascar is exceptionally unique, unlike any other place on Earth. It boasts an unforgettable landscape, warm people, lush green scenery, and majestic views that one can only dream about. Due to the island's prolonged isolation from neighboring continents, Madagascar is home to diverse plants and animals found nowhere else on our planet. Conservation International has designated lemurs as 'Madagascar's flagship mammal species.' In the absence of monkeys and other competitors, these primates have adapted to a wide range of habitats, resulting in the evolution of numerous species. Madagascar's captivating history spans from the time of the Kingdom of Imerina to periods of British and French occupation, leaving an indelible mark on the island. The influence of French architecture is embedded in Madagascar's way of life. Exploring Madagascar is a journey you'll undoubtedly cherish.

Set off on an unforgettable adventure in Madagascar’s wild west, a complete tour combining classified natural wonders and authentic cultural encounters. Explore the majestic Tsingy of Bemaraha, these spectacular UNESCO stone cathedrals, before immersing yourself in local life on a soothing canoe descent down the Tsiribihina River, between waterfalls and isolated villages. The highlight will be the magical sunset show at the mythical Baobab Alley, one of the most famous in the world. Complete this unique experience on the white sandy beaches of the Mozambique Canal, near Morondava. Book this exceptional trip for a perfect blend of adventure, raw nature and living traditions, ideal for safari and ecotourism lovers.

Exciting tours to discover northern Madagascar. The region is mainly inhabited by the Antakarana and Sakalava ethnic groups. It is very interesting for the variety of habitats, landscapes, National Parks and tourist sites that are worth visiting.

Paddling on the tropical Indian Ocean in a traditional tribal canoe. Crossing the edge of the mangrove swamp and meet friendly natives in a real jungle fishing village. If we are lucky, they even treat us to local folk songs and dances. Local guides who expertly and very carefully capture for us the truly wild jungle animals. Specialities such as the dwarf chameleon and up to 6-7 other rare chameleon species, lizzards, snakes, frogs. Close encounters with the funny and extremely friendly, but not cheeky or aggressive wild lemurs. Even with 5-6 species. Lunch in a real fishing village. Could anyone need more for an unforgettable experience?

Unlike traditional tours, we combine in a single half-day the two essentials of the region: the encounter with lemurs in Nosy Komba and snorkeling in the Nosy Tanikely Marine Reserve. Your added value is based on several key elements: Perfect for cruise passengers: flexible hours and guaranteed return to the boat Comfort and speed: fast boat trips to optimize your time Authentic experience: immersion in a local village and natural encounter with lemurs Snorkeling accessible to all: calm waters, ideal even for beginners Personalized service: small groups or private option for more comfort Every detail is designed to make you experience the best of Nosy Be in no time, without compromising between discovery, relaxation and security.

Discover the fascinating world of ylang-ylang on an authentic tour of our family distillery in Nosy Be. Explore our tropical botanical park, observe our handcrafted still and discover all the steps of ylang-ylang essential oil making, from flower harvesting to traditional distillation. You will also encounter lemurs, chameleons and many emblematic plants of Madagascar. Throughout the visit, our team will share with you know-how passed down for several generations as well as the history of this emblematic plant of the "island of perfumes". The experience ends with the discovery of our shop, where you can find our essential oils, spices, vanilla, coffee, dehydrated fruits and other natural products made in Nosy Be.

Swimming under a curtain of water in a waterfall hidden in a dense tropical jungle is an extraordinary experience. The African folk dance of the RAVINALA women's association in the quiet and friendly Ambanoro, visited by few, will also remain a special memory. Especially, if you try the Lemur, or Crocodile dance together with the native women! The hustle and bustle of the local market, with its cavalcade of colours and scents, will enchant anyone. In this one-day trip, we bring it all together to give you a taste of the historical, cultural and gastronomic aspects of Nosy Be, with a touch of the exotic.

This tour EN tuk-tuk is above all a beautiful encounter with Diego Suarez and his inhabitants. You board with a smiling local Guide who knows every corner DE the city and shares his stories with the heart. We cross the busy alleys, stop to greet the artisans, smell the spices of the Point of Sale, admire the great baobabs and the incredible views of the bay and Sugarbread. It is not a tourist visit, it is a real moment DE life, simple and warm, when you discover the city as a friend would make another discover it.

Yours is not just a tour, but an authentic experience: you will experience the thrill of sailing on a traditional hand-built pirogue, enjoy a hearty Malagasy lunch cooked with fresh ingredients on the beach and connect deeply with the nature of Madagascar. The difference is made by local guides: not only Lokobe wildlife experts, but friendly and passionate locals who speak your language and are ready to share stories and secrets of their land. We take care of the whole organization, so you don't have to think about anything: from transportation from your hotel to lunch, from entrance fees to Guide. We only ask you to bring your curiosity and desire to discover. Choosing MadaDays means choosing a real and personal dive in the heart of Madagascar, supporting the local community. Not just a tour, but a memory that will stay with you.

Come with us to see the most beautifully stunning baobabs that Madagascar is known for all over the world. Starting at dawn, we head to the famous Baobab Alley to watch the day begin with the rainbows of colors across the sky. Then we go to Baobab in Love to see the sweet intertwining baobabs of romance. After, crawl inside the Hollow Baobab, an experience not offered by other tours. Finish the day back at Baobab Alley where you can relax and enjoy baobab fruit or ice cream and have snacks at the restaurant. Baobab Alley at sunset is where you'll have your most unforgettable moments, sure to get that perfect Instagram shot, to finish an unforgettable day. This is what you came to see! Your tour company is locally owned with local guides that know everything about the town and are here to make the best day possible for you.

Embark on an exciting adventure from your hotel to Lemurs Park, where you'll have the opportunity to encounter a diverse array of lemur species. Observe these fascinating creatures up close while learning about their behaviors and conservation efforts from our knowledgeable local guide. After your lemur encounter, prepare for a scenic two-hour drive along National Road One, traversing captivating volcanic countryside dotted with farms and fields. visit the mesmerizing Geysers of Analavory. Witness the spectacular eruptions of hot water, showcasing the phenomenon that will leave you in awe! . Continues as you head to the Lily Waterfall after lunch, where you’ll marvel at the grand waterfall and explore a nearby farmer village. After all the visits, you will return to your hotel on a scenic three-hour road trip. Depending on city traffic conditions, you can expect to arrive back at your hotel in the late afternoon.

Stretching a hundred kilometers to the south of Madagascar, the RN7 leads you to discover the emblematic landscapes of the red island. Much more than just an itinerary, Route Nationale 7 is a true invitation to adventure and cultural immersion. This tour will take you through green rice fields, amazing ruiniform massifs and spectacular mountain panoramas. Along the way, you will explore the majestic canyons of the Isalo, nicknamed the Malagasy Colorado, and visit the rural commune of Ranohira, in the heart of a striking natural setting. Get ready for a unique experience on one of Madagascar’s most mythical roads, where every step reveals an incomparable natural and human wealth.

The Tanikely Marine Reserve's coral reef has been selected as one of the 10 most beautiful snorkelling sites on Earth! Not to mention the magnificent snow-white sandy beaches and the beauty of the jungle that covers the island. On the breathtaking coral reef of Tanikely, we offer snorkelling or even a 10–15-minute real scuba diving experience by our special, 1 Liter mini scuba tanks! Our guests with their tour guide can easily experience the thrill of floating directly above the coral reefs in a cavalcade of colourful tropical fish, or swimming for minutes with a sea turtle, even without a diving licence. With our braver guests in a one-hour trek we walk around this small jewel island and admire the black sandy and rocky coast on the other side of the island. During the day we will also visit the lighthouse which gives an amazing view to the surrounding archipelago and to Madagascar. The trip includes a delicious Malagasy lunch on the coast in the shade of coconut palms.

Welcome to Madagascar with Travelia Safari! At Travelia Safari, we take pride in delivering exceptional service tailored to your needs. Our flexibility sets us apart, we offer private tours at unbeatable prices, ensuring a personalized experience. Our licensed and accredited guides are experts in their field, providing deep insights and enriching encounters throughout your journey. Private Tour Policy: - Your tour remains private for bookings of two or more people (e.g., couples or friends). No additional guests will join your group. - If you book solo and another individual books the same tour on the same date, you will share transport and activities but enjoy separate accommodations (no shared rooms). Please note that this tour requires a roundtrip domestic flight at your expense as follows: - Day 2: Antananarivo - Morondava - Day 6: Morondava - Antananarivo Please visit the Madagascar Airlines website https://madagascarairlines.com/ to make your reservation.

This 15-day Madagascar Photography Tour offers unparalleled opportunities to capture iconic landscapes like the Avenue of the Baobabs and the Grand Tsingy de Bemaraha, encounter unique wildlife including lemurs and the elusive Fosa, and immerse yourself in the rich culture of Madagascar. With expert local guides, diverse scenic settings, and comfortable accommodations, this tour is designed to inspire and challenge photography enthusiasts, ensuring you create a stunning visual narrative of this extraordinary island. Guided by local experts, you'll be taken to the best spots and given insider tips to ensure you capture stunning images. The tour's itinerary includes diverse scenic settings, from coastal towns and lush rainforests to serene waterways and vibrant urban scenes, providing a rich tapestry of photographic subjects.

You will explore the top highlights in Madagascar, including rare wildlife, primary rainforest and famous national parks, etc. Professional English-speaking driver guides will lead you to travel like a native.