Madagascar

• Hike the rugged sandstone canyons of Isalo National Park in search of birdlife. • Spot lemurs and other unusual wildlife in Isalo and Andasibe-Mantadia National Parks. • Take a private tour of the Royal Hill of Ambohimanga, a UNESCO World Heritage site. 14 DAYS FROM $ 5,995

DAYS 1–4 I ANTANANARIVO, MADAGASCAR/ANDASIBE-MANTADIA NATIONAL PARK Arrive in Antananarivo. Visit the Madagascar Photography Museum before driving to AndasibeMantadia National Park. Spend three days discovering tiny chameleons, wild orchids, and more. Rise early to track indris, the largest of lemur species, in Analamazaotra Special Reserve. Grand Hotel Urban; Vakôna Forest Lodge Meals: 3B, 3L, 4D DAYS 5–8 I ANTANANARIVO/TOLIARA/ ISALO NATIONAL PARK/IFATY Tour the Royal Hill of Ambohimanga with a private guide on your return to Antananarivo. The next day, fly to Toliara and travel inland to Isalo National Park. Hike the park’s dramatic sandstone landscapes, seeking out ring-tailed lemurs and Verreaux’s sifakas, and swim in natural rock pools. Then drive to Ifaty to relax on the beach or see the Dr. Seuss–like baobabs and octopus trees of the spiny forest. Relais des Plateaux; Isalo Rock Lodge; Les Dunes d'Ifaty | Meals: 4B, 4L, 4D

DAYS 9–14 I ANTANANARIVO/ NOSY KOMBA Fly back to Antananarivo. The next day, fly to the Nosy Be Archipelago and transfer by boat to the island of Nosy Komba. Settle into your oceanfront bungalow and spend three days exploring the archipelago’s rainforests, fishing villages, and pristine beaches; and snorkeling amid its marine wonders. Return to Antananarivo for a final evening at leisure before a morning flight home. Relais des Plateaux; Tsara Komba Luxury Beach & Forest Lodge | Meals: 6B, 5L, 5D

YOUR EXPEDITION TEAM

Knowledgeable local guides will accompany you on your trip, and you will meet other local experts as described in the itinerary.

INFORMATION

When to go: This private expedition is offered from April through December. You may request any dates during those months that are convenient for you. COST 2 PEOPLE 4 PEOPLE 6 PEOPLE

Apr. 1–July 8, 2021 $7,195 $6,495 $5,995 July 9–Aug. 31, 2021 $7,795 $6,995 $6,495 Sept. 1–Dec. 18, 2021 $7,195 $6,495 $5,995 Dec. 19–31, 2021 $7,995 $7,195 $6,695

Apr. 1–July 8, 2022 $7,495 $6,795 $6,295 July 9–Aug. 31, 2022 $8,195 $7,295 $6,795 Sept. 1–Dec. 18, 2022 $7,495 $6,795 $6,295 Dec. 19–31, 2022 $8,395 $7,495 $6,795

Prices are per person, double occupancy, subject to availability, and valid through December 2022. Single-traveler prices are available upon request. A surcharge may apply to certain travel dates based on holidays and local events. Airfare is not included in the price. Internal flights are an additional $1,000 per person (subject to change). Please note: Due to minimum night requirements at Tsara Komba Luxury Beach & Forest Lodge, travel during July and August will require an additional night’s stay, and travel in late December will require two additional nights.

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