Best of Madagascar

In the morning departure to explore Antsiraka region. A short stop at Marozevo then a visit to the reserve “Peyrieras” or “EXOTIC MADAGASCAR”, a subject not to be missed with a large number of reptiles such as chamaleons,crocodiles and snakes, as well as significant species of butterflies and insects. Discovery of the “Museum of Gendarmerie” and its relics of the past. Continuation to Andasibe and visit to the private reserve of Vakona to see the famous “Cryptocropta ferox” or “fosa”, birds etc.. First approach with the cool lemurs.

Overnight HB at the hotel

Breakfast in the hotel and  Starting of a diurne visit of Kirindy Reserve  for a diurnal visit . Through the dry forest, you’ll find birds such as Coua (Coua cristata and couagigas), Paradise, white and brown lemurs.

Back to Morondava, passing by Sakalava tombs caracterised by erotic statuettes. Then driving through “Andasonia grandidieri” territories, watching the baobab  in love and then continue to  the Baobab Avenue ,one of the major naturalwonders of the West for sunset .

Back at the hotel   overnight in HB at your hotel.

After breakfast, bid farewell to Morondava as you begin your journey to Antsirabe. Enjoy scenic views of the Malagasy countryside as you drive through picturesque villages and lush landscapes.   Arrive in Antsirabe in the late afternoon and check into your hotel.

Spend the evening exploring the charming streets of Antsirabe . Overnight stay in HB in your hotel

After breakfast ; you can visit workshops known for the cutting of precious and semi-precious stones, as well as talented artisans who create beautiful decorative objects with recycled materials.

Continuation  to Antananarivo on car through fields and villages, you will catch sight of the terraced rice fields, typical of the Malagasy Highlands, which are partially volcanic. The Ankaratra mountain range reaches heights of up to 2,643 meters. Stop at Ambatolampy, an old military quarter established by Radama I King  during the conquest of the region. Visit one of the foundries and blacksmith workshops – specializing in decoration and kitchen utensils.  Arrival in the afternoon, transfer to your hotel an overnight in HB.

Breakfast at the hotel and departure for the last visit ; towards Ambohimanga King Palace at around 22 km of the city center. Discover the fascinating history of Madagascar at the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ambohimanga King’s Palace. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the Malagasy people as you stroll through the ancient royal grounds. Admire the intricate carvings and traditional thatched-roof buildings that transport you back in time. Marvel at the opulent living quarters of past Malagasy monarchs and admire the craftsmanship of the architecture. With its stunning backdrop of lush hills, the palace offers breathtaking panoramic views of the countryside.

Gain valuable insights into Malagasy customs and traditions as you explore the palace’s exhibits and artifacts. Learn about the significance of ceremonies and rituals practiced here for centuries. Experience the spiritual ambiance of Ambohimanga King’s Palace as you visit the sacred sites and temples scattered across the grounds.

Back to Tana city center and overnight in HB at your hotel.