Étiquette : madagascar one week tour

Trip down Tsiribihina and Tsingy of Bemaraha tour

This more than one week madagascar tour named The Madagascar West tour reveals the plain of Madagascar western from Antananarivo to Morondava. You will start the west itinerary in Antananarivo that is the capital of Madagascar, passing by Antsirabe that is the coolest town before joining Miandrivazo which is one of the biggest heat wave areas of the Big Island. And then Tsiribihina cruise. You will go down for the original Tsiribihina river trip by traditional canoe or motor boat. Landscapes, warm people of Tsiribihina, camping, waterfalls, endemic wildlife that offer Tsiribihina tour. After that, the famous Tsingy of Bemaraha, a World Heritage Site by UNESCO with its karsts limestone cathedral up to 60m high will be visited. Canyons and vistas as well as its many endemic species. To finalize course, go to Morondava that is menabe’s capital passing by Sacred Baobab, Baobabs in Love and miles of Baobabs with its nice sunset.

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Departure city

Antananarivo

D1: Arrival in Antananarivo 

Meet and great services from our representatives

Transfer to the hotel

Overnight accommodation at the hotel San Cristobal Boutique*** or similar 

D2: Antananarivo / Antsirabe (170kms)

Leave Antananarivo on road to join Antsirabe the coolest area in Madagascar.

People, culture, handicrafts, workshops, stones markets…

Overnight accommodation at the hotel Arotel**** or similar 

D3: Antsirabe / Miandrivazo (220KMS)

Go to the west to join Miandrivazo where located Masiakampy the embarkation point for the trip down Tsiribihina River.

People, culture, artisanal gold extraction…

Overnight accommodation at the hotel Soalia*** or similar 

D4/5 and 6: Miandrivazo / Belo Sur Tsiribihina / Bekopaka (Trip down Tsiribihina + 100KMS if trip by barge and+140KMS if trip by canoe) 

Transfer to Masiakampy, the embarkation point for the Tsiribihina River descent. Departure for the river tour, the original descent of the Tsiribihina River in a traditional dugout canoe, motorboat, or barge. The friendly people of the Tsiribihina are eager to meet you throughout the journey.

Begin your journey by car, heading west to reach Masiakampy, located 27 km from your starting point, where the embarkation point is located. There, begin your adventure with the original ride along the Tsiribihina River by motorboat. On this Tsiribihina trip, you will admire diverse landscapes, the Anosinampela Waterfall, cliffs, and not to mention endemic species such as lemurs, birds, crocodiles, and the local people and their cultures. Explore the surrounding natural beauty and immerse yourself in this unique experience. Take your time to visit the big village of Belo Sur Tsiribihina that is famous for providing fish. Then continue your journey on the third day around midday, reaching Bekopaka where the National Park of Tsingy of Bemaraha nests with its amazing limestone massif  of cathedrals.

2 nights Camping and the third night at the hotel Orchidée du Bemaraha*** or similar 

D7: Visit of the NP Tsingy of Bemaraha (2x17KMS)

Departure for a visit guided of the National Park of Tsingy of Bemaraha including Big Tsingy and Litle Tsingy. The Tsingy de Bemaraha National Park offers canyons, breathtaking panoramas, climbing, hiking, as well as rich biodiversity including more than 10 species of lemurs, birds, bats, reptiles, mongooses, euphorbias, pachypodiums, and much more.

Trekking, hiking, canyons, viewpoints, panoramas, several endemic species of fauna and flora, lemurs, chameleons, birds…

Overnight at the hotel Orchidée du Bemaraha*** or similar 

D8: Bekopaka / Morondava (210KMS)

Head south along the same road to Belo-sur-Tsiribihina, then complete your journey by exploring the region’s natural treasures. Begin with the Sacred Baobabs, a site steeped in spirituality and symbolism, where these majestic trees are revered. Next, make your way to the Baobabs of Love, a picturesque spot that evokes romance and the beauty of nature. Take time to immerse yourself in this unique atmosphere and capture the magical moment these legendary trees seem to share.

Finally, end your day in an unforgettable way by visiting the stunning Avenue of the Baobabs. This majestic line of centuries-old baobabs offers a breathtaking spectacle, especially at sunset. Be amazed by the palette of colors that ignites the sky, creating a spectacular backdrop behind the imposing silhouettes of the baobabs. Take the time to soak up the serenity of this iconic place, marking the end of your trip to the west with a memorable experience.

Sacred baobab, Baobabs in love, Avenue of the Baobabs

Overnight at the hotel Laguna Beach*** or similar 

D9: Morondava / Antananarivo (1h flight duration)

Transfer to the airport MOQ

Direct internal flight (MOQ-TNR)

Histories, shopping souvenirs…

Overnight accommodation at the hotel San Cristobal Boutique*** or similar 

D10: Departure from Antananarivo (20KMS)

Ambohimanga is an ancient royal city and a symbolic center of Merina royalty. It was the residence of King Andrianampoinimerina in the 18th century, an emblematic figure in the history of Madagascar, recognized as the unifier of the Kingdom of Imerina.

Today, the site remains a major pilgrimage site for many Malagasy people. Much more than a simple historical relic, Ambohimanga remains a vibrant space, where traditional rituals such as offerings, prayers to ancestors, and various sacred ceremonies are perpetuated, testifying to the continuity of Malagasy cultural and spiritual practices.

Transfer to the airport

Histories and cultures, city tour, viewpoints, histories and cultures

End of the tour

*HERE HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS ARE STILL EDITABLE ACCORDING TO YOUR DESIRE. PLEASE INFOM US IF YOU WOULD A CHANGE

Inclusion

Meet and greet service by our representatives at airports

Assistance of our representative during your stay

All transfers by private air-conditioned vehicles

7 nights accommodations on Bed and Breakfast according to the program

English French speaking tour guide throughout the tours

Boat and boatmen during Tsiribihina trip

Camping equipments

Fullboard during the trip down Tsiribihina River + 1,5l of mineral water per person per day + evening aperitifs

Entrance fees to all sites as indicated in the itinerary

Local guides

2 round trip ferry boats

Oneway internal flight MOQ-TNR

All tansfers APT

All service charges and taxes included in the package price

Exclusion

Entry visa to Madagascar

Foods and drinks

Personal spending and optional tours

Any other item not mentioned above

Gratuities

*HERE HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS ARE STILL EDITABLE ACCORDING TO YOUR DESIRE. PLEASE INFOM US IF YOU WOULD A CHANGE

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