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10 best Madagascar solo travel packages
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- Tsingy De Bemaraha
- Evergreen tour of the North-East by boat
- Madagascan Discoverer
- Madagascar Lemurs & Baobabs (Available all year)
- Discover the South of Madagascar and relaxation
- The South destination kaleidoscope discovery
- ECOUBEACH TOUR IN NOSY BE
- Best Discover
- Madagascar Nosy Be Experience for 6 Days/5 Nights
- Ranomafana National Park & Antisirabe Safari 5Days/4Nights
Tsingy De Bemaraha
1 Review by TourRadar travelers“Incredible tour experience with an amazing sight. The visit corresponded to what we really wanted to discover.”
May, traveled in September
Duration 5 days Destinations Antananarivo, Morondava, Kirindy Mitea National Park, Bekopaka, Tsingy de Bemaraha National Park Age Range 14 to 65 year olds Operated in English, German, Italian, French, Spanish, Chinese Group Size Max Group Size 12 Group Type PrivatePersonalized Room Type Singles, Shared Operator HT Agency Tours From
- NZ$2,855
Groups of 8-12 adventurers bond while traversing Andasibe-Mantadia's lemur trails and Masoala's rainforests. Camaraderie builds during meals at Ecolodge Chez Arol, group night walks spotting wildlife, and snorkeling sessions at marine parks.
Duration 11 days Destinations Antananarivo, Andasibe-Mantadia National Park, Toamasina, Maroantsetra, Masoala Peninsula Age Range 8 to 80 year olds Operated in English, Italian, French Group Size Max Group Size 8 Group Type GroupPersonalized Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Green Island Discovery From
- NZ$5,439
Wildlife encounters at Kirindy Reserve and Ranomafana National Park bring travelers together. Les Chambres du Voyageur, Hotel Le Chato in Antananarivo, and Isalo Ranch offer single rooms for peaceful nights.
Duration 16 days Destinations Antananarivo, Andasibe, Bekopaka, Morondava, Namorona, Ranomafana National Park, Ambalavao, Anja National Park, Ranohira, Isalo National ParkSee all destinations Age Range up to 80 year olds Group Size Max Group Size 16 Group Type Group Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Exodus Adventure Travels From
- NZ$7,920
Personalized attention enhances wildlife viewing at Andasibe-Mantadia and Kirindy Reserve. Comfortable stays at Relais du Kirindy complement intimate group experiences.
Duration 8 days Destinations Antananarivo, Andasibe-Mantadia National Park, Morondava Age Range 8 to 70 year olds Operated in English, German, Italian, French, Spanish, Chinese Group Size Max Group Size 12 Group Type Group Room Type Singles, Shared Operator HT Agency Tours From
- NZ$3,674
Discover the South of Madagascar and relaxation
2 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“I saw a lot of the endemic species, beautiful landscape and nice accommodations.”
MCEisele, traveled in September
Private rooms await at Sur La Plage Chez Cecile in Ifaty and La Rizière in Fianarantsoa. Guided activities include lemur spotting in Anja Reserve and craft workshops in Ambositra. Intimate groups of 2-8 ensure personal attention.
Duration 8 days Destinations Antananarivo, Toliara, Ifaty, Ranohira, Isalo National Park, Ambalavao, Fianarantsoa, Antsirabe Age Range up to 80 year olds Operated in English, Italian, French Group Size Max Group Size 10 Group Type GroupPersonalized Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Green Island Discovery From
- NZ$3,300
The South destination kaleidoscope discovery
2 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“The tour was full of beautiful locations and scenery. The real take away from this tour being the upfront taste of the people, their daily existence and the wonder call Madagascar.”
CLIFFORD, traveled in December
Small groups weave through Madagascar's diverse landscapes, with most participants in their 40s. Shared adventures include Ranomafana National Park's trails and cultural immersion in Ambositra's craft workshops.
Duration 14 days Destinations Antananarivo, Antsirabe, Manakara, Ranomafana National Park, Ambalavao, Ranohira, Isalo National Park, Ifaty Age Range up to 70 year olds Operated in English, Italian, French Group Size Max Group Size 12 Group Type Group Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Green Island Discovery From $4,837
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ECOUBEACH TOUR IN NOSY BE
1 Review by TourRadar travelers“Great very personal service. On-time performance.”
Denis, traveled in January
Young adventurers in their 30s gather to explore Nosy Be's archipelago. Private rooms at Exhora Beach resort complement social activities like catamaran cruises to Nosy Komba and Tanikely. Guided Lokobe Reserve treks foster new friendships.
Duration 8 days Destinations Nosy Be, Nosy Tanikely, Nosy Sakatia, Lokobe Strict Reserve, Nosy Iranja Age Range 5 to 80 year olds Operated in English, German, Italian, French, Spanish, Russian Group Size Max Group Size 10 Group Type GroupPersonalized Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Sifaka Voyages From
10% Off- NZ$2,345
Best Discover
1 Review by TourRadar travelers“We just got back from a memorable trip to Madagascar. It has been a few years we”
Duration 15 days Destinations Antananarivo, Andasibe-Mantadia National Park, Morondava, Kirindy Mitea National Park, Bekopaka, Antsirabe, Ranomafana National Park, Isalo National Park, Toliara, Ifaty Age Range up to 75 year olds Operated in English, German, Italian, French, Spanish, Chinese Group Size Max Group Size 45 Group Type Group Room Type Singles, Shared Operator HT Agency Tours From
10% Off- NZ$7,098
Madagascar Nosy Be Experience for 6 Days/5 Nights
2 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Very reliable, trustworthy and organized tour agent.”
JanetWangui, traveled in August
Small groups averaging 27 years old, with 50% solo travelers, set out for cultural visits to Marodoka and Lemuria Land. English-speaking guides lead from Ravintsara Wellness Hotel, with boat trips to Nosy Iranja and sunset cocktails at Mount Passot.
Duration 6 days Destinations Antananarivo, Nosy Be, Nosy Iranja Age Range up to 94 year olds Group Size Max Group Size 25 Group Type PrivatePersonalized Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Across Africa Tours & Travel From
10% Off- NZ$3,342
Ranomafana National Park & Antisirabe Safari 5Days/4Nights
2 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Extremely well looked after from start to finish, clear schedule and guides met me at every step of the way.”
Simon, traveled in June
Private Madagascan adventure appeals to independent spirits, with 50% solo travelers. Expert guides lead through Ranomafana's rainforests and Antsirabe's thermal springs. Royal Palace and Thermal Hotel provide peaceful retreats between daily activities.
Duration 5 days Destinations Antananarivo, Antsirabe Age Range up to 94 year olds Group Size Max Group Size 25 Group Type PrivatePersonalized Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Across Africa Tours & Travel From
10% Off- NZ$1,846
What people love about touring Madagascar solo
- Tsingy of Bemaraha expedition
Fascinating country and the tour covers a lot of ground. Infrastructure of roads in Madagascar is not good so a lot of time driving. The 2 day river trip was lovely and a welcome break from the car. Tsingy worth the trip.
- Discover the South of Madagascar and relaxation
I had a good time on the tour, especially the Isalo NP visit. I saw a lot of the endemic species, beautiful landscape and nice accommodations. Wi-Fi is spotty throughout Madagascar. I selected this tour due to the trip length (8-days) and lower physical rating than others I saw. Four of the days were essentially "windshield tours" of the varied landscape of Madagascar along the RN7 with a few lovely stops throughout; (the driver did a great job navigating the poor road conditions). Two nights on the beach in Ifaty and the 8Km trek through Isalo were highlights of the trip. The only real complaint I had was not being picked up at the airport promptly (I had to call the office and wait for the ride). Other than that, I thought the crew did a great job.
- The South destination kaleidoscope discovery
Comfortable 4x4 with an excellent driver
What our customers ask about Madagascar Tours for Solo Travelers
How social are Madagascar guided tours for solo travelers?
The group dynamics on Madagascar guided tours naturally encourage social interaction with groups of 8-12 people exploring together. At places like Andasibe National Park travelers often form bonds while searching for wildlife or hiking forest trails. A TourRadar traveler from the Highlights of Madagascar tour shared: "The teenagers enjoyed the guide's help and the group had a great time." The shared excitement of seeing lemurs in their habitat exploring limestone formations at Tsingy and watching sunsets at the Avenue of Baobabs creates natural opportunities to connect with fellow travelers.
What accommodations can solo travelers expect on Madagascar tours?
Most tours provide mid-range hotels and lodges that balance comfort with local character. Properties like Le Louvre Hotel & Spa in Antananarivo and Vakona Forest Lodge in Andasibe serve as social hubs. The Baobabs & Beyond tour offers 8 nights in hotels plus 2 nights camping giving travelers varied experiences. Places like Centrest Hotel in Ranomafana have common areas and dining spaces where guests regularly gather and chat over meals or drinks.
How do meal arrangements work for solo travelers on Madagascar tours?
Tour packages include daily breakfasts and key group dinners that bring everyone together. The Highlights of Madagascar tour starts and ends with group dinners at local restaurants in Antananarivo. Throughout the trip guides often suggest spots for optional group lunches. As one traveler noted: "Our guide took us to small friendly local eateries that we wouldn't have discovered on our own."
What is the typical single supplement cost on Madagascar tours?
Single room supplements range from USD 300-600 based on trip length and hotel quality. Standard properties like Hotel Belvedere in Antananarivo and Hotel Feon'ny Ala in Andasibe charge extra for solo rooms. To avoid these fees companies like Exodus Adventure Travels can match solo travelers with roommates when requested.
Which regions of Madagascar are best suited for solo travelers?
Social opportunities come easily during activities like night walks in Andasibe boat trips on the Pangalanes Canal and beach time at Ifaty and Sainte Marie Island. Many accommodations including Nature Lodge in Joffreville and Hotel Bamboo Club in Ifaty create spaces for guests to mingle. According to one TourRadar review: "Our group bonded quickly over shared amazing wildlife sightings and experiences throughout the trip."
What's the best time for solo travelers to visit Madagascar?
The dry season from April to October sees the most visitors and group tours especially July through September when wildlife viewing peaks in areas like Andasibe National Park. This period also aligns with whale watching at Sainte Marie. A past traveler noted: "Traveling in August was perfect - great weather and lots of other travelers to meet and share experiences with."