Highlights

● Landscapes and wildlife in the Isalo and Perinet parks ● Original cruise on the

Pangalanes Channel ● Relaxing stay in the small paradise island of Ste

Marie

Day 1 Antananarivo

Pick up from the airport and transfer to your hotel for an overnight on bed and breakfast.

Day 2 Tana – Tulear - Ifaty

Transfer to the airport and flight to Tulear in the South-West. Your guide will welcome you and drive you to your hotel on the seafront in the village of Ifaty. Lunch and relaxation on the beach or by the pool. In the late afternoon, visit of the botanical garden of Reniala to discover the vegetation of the South of Madagascar. (B-D) NB - the program for this day will depend on the domestic flight schedule.

Day 3 Ifaty - Ranohira

After breakfast, departure for Tulear where we stop for a while at the market to touch the local life. Lunch in town and drive to Ranohira at the gateway to the park. (B-D)

Day 4 Isalo national park

This day is devoted to visiting the park. In the company of a local guide, we will discover the fauna and flora as well as the superb landscapes that are described as ruiniform. The duration of the walk depends on the will of each person. Picnic in the heart of the park. Return to the hotel at the end of the day. (B-L-D)

Day 5 Ranohira - Fianarantsoa

After crossing the immense Horombe plateau, we stop at the small community reserve of Anja to greet the catta lemur (ring tailed lemur). In Ambalavao, we visit the Antemoro paper factory, an amazing process. Continue to Fianarantsoa. (B-D) Day 6 Fianarantsoa – Antsirabe

We are here in the centre of the Malagasy highlands. Villages and rice fields make up the landscape. Stop in Ambositra for lunch and a visit to the craftsmen. We continue our journey to Antsirabe. (B-D)

Day 7 Antsirabe - Tana

We take the time this morning to meet the population in the village of Betafo. A local guide acts as an interpreter and tells us about their mainly agricultural way of life. We are cordially welcomed, in all simplicity. Lunch in Antsirabe and drive to Tana. (B-L-D)

Day 8 Tana - Andasibe

After descending the Mandraka escarpment, we reach the eastern forest. We arrive at the village of Andasibe, gateway to the Perinet/ Analamazoatra Park. Check-in at the hotel on the edge of the forest. Before dinner, night visit of the private reserve of the lodge. (B-D)

Day 9 Perinet national parc

It is in this rainforest that the largest lemur of Madagascar can be found: the Indri-indri. Its morning call resounds from the top of the trees, the atmosphere is very strange. Other species of lemurs live in this site. The dense vegetation is also very rich. We continue our journey towards the Pangalanes Channel and the village of Manambato from where we board a boat that we have privatized. Night on board. (B-L-D)

Day 10 The Pangalanes Channel to Palmarium

It is on board our boat, with a quiet navigation, that we go to the village of Ankanin’ny Nofy (the dream corner). We take the time to stop in the fishermen’s villages. The sea is very close, we go walking on the beaches. Surprising encounter at the edge of the canal with the most bizarre of creatures: the Aye-aye lemur. The meals are taken on board. The evening is spent on the deck of the boat under the southern sky. (B-L-D) or just ride along the beach and villages. You can go to “Ile aux Nattes” at the very south of Ste Marie, then take a canoe to go across the lagoon to the other side, the tour of the island on foot along the beach is enchanting. Small restaurants or hotels are along the way to stop for lunch or to refresh. You have a possibility for a sea outing, diving or snorkelling towards the coral reef in this clear water. A lazy day is also an option … the decor, the warmth and ambience lend themselves perfectly! (B-D)

Day 15 Ste Marie - Tana

After breakfast, transfer to airport for a domestic flight to the capital. Reception at the airport and assistance for your outbound flight. (B) NB - the programme for this day will depend on the domestic flight schedule.

Day 11 The Pangalanes Channel to Tamatave

Before leaving the site, we go for a walk in the Palmarium reserve where many species of lemurs have been gathered. The approach is easy. Still with our boat we sail along the Pangalanes for a few hours to Tamatave, the big port of Madagascar. Transfer to your hotel. (B-L-D)

Day 12, 13 & 14 Ste Marie Island

A short domestic flight brings you to the charming little island of Ste Marie. Transfer to your hotel where you will stay for the next 3 nights. Days at leisure. You are free to choose your activities, the best way to move around is by bicycle or motor bike. Visit pirate graveyards

15 DAY PRIVATE ITINERARY

FROM A$ 10,366* PER PERSON

Includes

• Private touring • 14 nights accommodation in hotels/ lodge • English-speaking guide • Transport in air-conditioned vehicle • Domestic flight(s) in Y class • Park entrances fees + local guide in the park • Unlimited mineral water in the car • Meals as indicated (B= breakfast, L= lunch, D= dinner)

HIGHLIGHTS

● Nosy Komba, a real wild and tropical paradise ● Personalized service in a luxury lodge ● Personalized getaways to the most beautiful sites around

A luxury stay cosy and “robinson” in a tropical garden in the heart of stunning and unspoilt scenery with exclusive getaways. You will enjoy exploring paradise islands with a private boat, discover the magic of the forest and get into its secrets and explore the richness of underwater life. Discover the promise of an unforgettable stay …

Day 1 Antananarivo

Pick up from the airport and transfer to your hotel for an overnight on bed and breakfast.

Day 2 to 7 Your Honeymoon in Nosy Komba

Arrival in Nosy Komba. Pick up from the airport Fascene in Nosy Be and transfer to your island. Days at leisure to enjoy the hotel, the beach, activities and excursions below included in your stay: – A hike in the island with a guide through the forest to meet endemic fauna and flora (chameleons, butterflies, plants, birds, lemurs …) – A private boat tour to the wild island of Nosy Mamoko (fishing village, waterfall, giant tortoises, lemurs, …) – Exploration and snorkeling to the beautiful marine reserve of Nosy Tanikely island with a guide. – A charming getaway by dugout around Nosy Komba Island to admire the creeks, discover local life and crafts. – A cocktail at sunset to enjoy in a pirogue in the middle of the bay. – A romantic candlelight dinner on “Le Pont des Amoureux” private evening in full intimacy. (B-L-D)

Day 8

After breakfast, transfer to Fascene Airport of Nosy Be for a domestic flight to the capital. Reception at the airport and assistance for your outbound flight. (B) NB - the program for this day will depend on the domestic flight schedule.

8 DAY PRIVATE ITINERARY

FROM A$ 9,627* PER PERSON

Includes

• 7 nights’ accommodation in lodge • Meals as indicated (B= breakfast, L= lunch, D= dinner) • All activities mentioned above • The domestic flight(s) in Y class • Transfer from and to airport Day 1 Antananarivo

Pick up from the airport and transfer to your hotel for an overnight on bed and breakfast.

Day 2 Fort Dauphin – Mandrare River Camp

Transfer to the airport and flight to Fort Dauphin in the extreme south of Madagascar. From the airport private transfer in land to the small town of Amboasary. From there, a track leads you to the camp which welcomes you for a few days. Your en-suite tents are located in the sheltering shade of tamarind trees with a view over the tranquil waters of the Mandrare River up onto the sacred mountains behind. (B-L-D)

Day 3 & 4 Your Honneymoon at Mandrare River Camp

We offer you activities full of discoveries and many times for yourself. Your guide will accompany you to the amazing gallery forest to meet your first lemurs. Here, it is the Catta and Sifaka that make the show. Visit of the Antandroy tribe’s village and sunset on the Mandrare River. The afternoons are devoted to relaxing by the pool in this exceptional environment. Romantic lantern-lit dinner on the banks of the Mandrare River. (B-L-D)

Day 5 Fort Dauphin

After breakfast, return to Fort Dauphin. Lunch at the restaurant. Free afternoon to enjoy Fort Dauphin. Night at the hotel in front of Libanona Bay. (B-D) of Fort Dauphin. The Manafiafy Beach and Forest lodge welcomes you for the second part of your honeymoon, this time by the sea. The lodge benefits from a unique location between rainforest, ocean and breath-taking mountain scenery. This allows for an exciting variety of activities. Whether it’s exploring the wildlife filled rainforests, coastal habitat or local villages there is always something for you. Your guide will accompany you to walk to the southern littoral rainforest to see critically endangered species. Finish off the forest walk with a delicious barbecue on an untouched beach. We will take a guided kayak or motorboat through this natural water wonderland in search of some of Madagascar’s endemic bird species. Not to be missed the visit to the Antanosy tribe’s village. Around 5pm depart for a night walk in the Forest. Lantern lit dinner on their private terrace and a personalized gift. (B-L-D)

10 DAY PRIVATE ITINERARY

FROM A$ 8,039* PER PERSON

Includes

• Private touring • 9 nights’ accommodation in hotel/lodge • Meals as indicated (B= breakfast, L= lunch, D= dinner) • All inclusive basis at Mandrare River

Camp and Manafiafy Beach • All activities mentioned above • The domestic flight(s) in Y class • Transfer from and to airport. Day 10

Early departure from the lodge to Fort Dauphin to catch the domestic flight to Tana. Reception at the airport and assistance for your outbound flight. (B) NB - the program for this day will depend on the domestic flight schedule.

HIGHLIGHTS

● Deep in the bush at

Mandrare River Camp ● Luxury stay at Manafiafy

Beach and Rainforest

Lodge ● Personnalised services in these two amazing properties