Madagascar is very rich in area far from the beaten track offering authentic landscapes for those who are thirsty for adventure. By making visits to tourist sites in Madagascar, you have a wide choice of track off-roads for fans of 4WD, motorcycle or quad (laterite, sandy or muddy), some river trip and sea cruise or sailing. We have some small extent tours to offer you as an adventure tours in Madagascar that we have selected among the most visited.
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Madagascar big soth tour, from Toliara to Fort Dauphin or Taolagnaro
Overview
MADAGASCAR BIG SOUTH TOUR, FROM TOLIARA TO FORT DAUPHIN OR TAOLAGNARO
The first part of the tour more than 2 weeks reveals the beauty of the southern part of Madagascar, a mixture of culture and ethnicity. From Tulear to Fort Dauphin, Vezo, Antandroy, Mahafaly then Antanosy. All along the coast, wonderful sites, Mahafaly tombs and Antandroy tombs illustrate the journey, know-how, local artisans are worth visiting. The second part offers the south-east coast, a sudden change of dry vegetation in wet. A track event by crossing a dozen ferry-boats crossings. The coast suggests clove, coffee and vanilla plantations; local craftsmen, baskets, mats … Arriving at Manakara a last and third part, go on traditional canoe on the Pangalanes channel by discovering the Antemoro fischermen and their way of life. And to finalize the trip, an ascent to the highland, through Ranomafana and Tanala villages or those of the forest and the Betsileo ethnic group.
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Details
Departure city
Toliara
Duration |
Type |
Axis |
Level |
Availability |
17days/16nights |
Adventure tour |
South&South-east |
2 |
May to November |
Itinerary
Day 1: Toliara
Arrivé à Toliara ou Tuléar,
Toliara city tour
Overnight at the hotel
Day 2: Toliary / Anakao
Transfer by boat to Anakao, an authentic fishing village protected by coral reefs.
People and culture, visit of Nosy Ve, swimming allowed
Overnight at the hotel
Day 3: Anakao / Itampolo
Early in the morning, go to Itampolo with its beautiful beach.
People, culture
Overnight gite
Day 4: Itampolo / Lavanono
To go to Lavanono, a surfers’ site because of the good waves, a very long road on track, a beautiful stage in 4WD. While passing by Ampanihy, visit of artisans of mohair carpets. Picnic lunch
Overnight ecolodge
Day 5: Lavanono
Guided tour of the Cap Ste Marie Special Reserve with its fauna and flora typical of the region.
Whale watching in September, October and November allowed
Overnight ecolodge
Day 6: Lavanono / Berenty
Finished the track decorated by mahafaly and antandroy tombs , guided tour of the Berenty Nature Reserve, A stage nature, visit the plantations of sisal
Overnight cottage
Day 7: Berenty/ Fort Dauphin
Up to there vegetation landscapes and climate are changed.
People, culture
Overnight at the hotel
Day 8: Fort Dauphin
Lokaro bay, day of idleness, discovery of virgin islands, fishing villages.
Overnight at the hotel
Day 9: Fort Dauphin / Manantenina
Early in the morning, departure to Manantenina with its passages of 5 ferryboats, picnic food
Overnight gite
Day 10: Manantenina / Vangaindrano
After the early breakfast, continue till Vangaindrano by crossing 5 other ferries. Picnic lunch
Plantation of clove and coffee
Overnight at the hotel
Day 11: Vangaindrano / Farafangana
On the way to Farafangana passing by vanilla plantations
People and cultures
Overnight at the hotel
Day 12: Farafangana / Manakara
Passing through Vohipeno, local craftsmen, baskets, mats, market
Overnight at the hotel
Day 13: Manakara
A day trip by traditional dugout canoe in the Pangalanes channel by visiting some activities of the canal fishermen, a stop on the hole of the commissioner, natural swimming pool …
Canoe, history, nepenthes orchids, swimming allowed
Overnight at the hotel
Day 14: Manakara/ Ranomafana
Visit guided of Madagascar National Park which is a tropical forest. One of the most visited park in Madagascar.
Hiking in the Ranomafana park
Overnight at the hotel
Day 15: Ranomafana/ Antsirabe
A long road deserves an early start, Join to Antsirabe an architectural town and renown by its thermal spring water.
People and culture
Overnight at the hotel
Day 16 : Antsirabe/ Antananarivo
Go to join Antananarivo and have a visit Aluminium foundries of Ambatolampy in the half way and arriving in Antananarivo, visit guided of Rova of Ambohimanga, one of the 12 sacred hills of Antananarivo, a world cultural heritage by unesco. The village of Ambohimanga that has not known a big change since royal times.
Ambohimanga Rova heritage, history
Overnight at the hotel
Day 17: Antananarivo/ Ivato airport
Transfer to the airport
End of the circuit
Or visitors would like to extend their stay or tour by combining them with other activities or excursions
Map
Services
Services included
Reception of our representatives at the airport
Assistance from our representative during your stay
All transfers by private air-conditioned car
Fuels
One way transfer by boat Toliary / Anakao
Boat Transfers Lokaro Bay Fort Dauphin
11 crossed in bins
16 nights of bed and breakfast accommodation according to the program
English or french speaking tour guide
Picnic lunches Day 4- 9 and 10
All taxes and charges are included in the package
Tickets to enter all the sites mentioned in the itinerary
Local guides
APT / HTL and HTL/APT transfers
excluded
Visa of stay in Madagascar
Drinks
Personal need
Tipping
Other activities not mentioned above
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Trip by Vezo outrigger canoe, from the highland to the west and Morondava to Toliara tour
Overview
TRIP BY VEZO OUTRIGGER CANOE, FROM THE HIGHLAND TO THE WEST AND MORONDAVA TO TOLIARA TOUR
This trip in the seaside takes you along the Vezo lagoons, which are protected by coral reefs from Morombe to Anakao. The tour allows you to discover the entire Madagascar south-west coast from Morondava to Toliara. The Vezo is an ethnic group called the nomadics of the sea with whom you will meet during your journey. Adventure tour is done by vezo outrigger canoe and its duration depends on the wind but it is necessary to envisage a week. The coast offers you decorated landscapes of dreams, wild creeks, turquoise lagoons, dunes and white sandy beaches. We lift the sail to Morondava and go for an adventure under the wind, through Belo-sur-Mer, Andranopasy and Morombe. Then continue on Andavadaoka, Salary and Ifaty one of the best seaside resort of the south of Madagascar. The boatmen will help you lead the seafood hunt with their inherited methods.
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Details
Departure city
Antananarivo
Duration |
Type |
Axis |
Level |
Availability |
13days/12nights |
Adventure tour |
South-west |
2 |
April to November |
Itinerary
Day 1: Antananarivo / Antsirabe
To start travel, departure to Antsirabe or the city of water, a city of colonial architecture with its beautiful avenue, its hot spring water, and multicolored rickshaws, through Ambatolampy a city recognized by the recycling of aluminum.
People, culture, landscapes, some visits of local craftsmen, city tour by rickshaws allowed.
Night at the hotel
Day 2: Antsirabe / Miandrivazo
On the way to Miandrivazo which is a big village provider of dry seeds because of its highest heat wave in Madagascar.
People, culture, visit of artisans made gold
Night at the hotel
Day 3: Miandrivazo / Morondava
After breakfast, drive to Morondava, the capital of Menabe. People are traders and fishermen. You arrive at the right time because you will also enjoy watching the sunset in the avenue of baobabs in the evening.
People, culture, baobabs
Night at the hotel
Day 4 to Day 9: Morondava / Belo Sur Mer / Andranopasy / Morombe / Andavadaoka / Salary / Ifaty
Early in the morning, you will throw the Vezo traditional canoe in the Mozambique Channel to go along the coast to Ifaty. We raise the sail and follow the rhythm of the wind.
Dhow construction, typical landscapes, lagoons, baobabs, wild coves, fishermen hunting, coastal villages, traditional Vezo canoe, beaches, diving…
Night camping in the second and nights at the hotel left over
Day 10: Ifaty
Quiet day in Ifaty and in the meantime you have a guided tour of the Za park.
Baobabs, birds, beach, diving allowed
Night at the hotel
Day 11: Ifaty / Toliara or Tulear
On the way to Toliara a bustling city you will buy souvenirs.
Visit the marine station with its living fossil fish, the little sea tricks…
Night at the hotel
Day 12: Toliara / Antananarivo
Transfer to the airport of Tuléar and flight to Antananarivo
Night at the hotel
Day 13: Antananarivo / Airport
After some shopping, transfer to Ivato International Airport.
End of circuit
Or visitors would like to extend their stay or tour by combining them with other activities or excursions
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