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- Madagascar: The Lost Continent
- Ranomafana National Park & Antisirabe Safari 5Days/4Nights
- Discover the Unique in Madagascar - Lemurs, Baobabs, Tsingy
- Western Madagascar Adventure 6 Days/5 Nights ( Comfort)
- Tsingy of Bemaraha -Kirindy & Baobab Safari top discovery
- 15 Days Details Madagascar ( Comfort)
- Madagascar Lemurs & Baobabs (Available all year)
- Eastern Wonder
- The Diversity of the South
- Highlights of Madagascar
Madagascar: The Lost Continent
68 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“The wildlife is the big draw and we were treated to magnificent array. The final island stay was so needed and again a great experience.”
Julian, traveled in November
Natural camaraderie develops while exploring Andasibe Reserve and Ranomafana National Park. Community guesthouses in Ambositra host social dinners featuring traditional Malagasy cuisine.
Duration 15 days Destinations Antananarivo, Andasibe-Mantadia National Park, Antsirabe, Ambositra, Ranomafana National Park, Isalo National Park, Toliara, Beza Mahafaly Reserve, Anakao Age Range Ages 16+ Group Size Max Group Size 16 Group Type Group Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Explore! From $7,000
10% Off- NZ$6,310You save $690
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 All Ages Welcome Group Size Max Group Size 25 Group Type PrivatePersonalized Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Across Africa Tours & Travel From
10% Off- NZ$1,841
Discover the Unique in Madagascar - Lemurs, Baobabs, Tsingy
3 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Very good arrangement on accommodation and transportation, itineraries are very interesting.”
Fannie, traveled in February
Intimate groups join lemur walks in Andasibe National Park and adventures in Tsingy de Bemaraha. Night walks in Kirindy Forest and rickshaw tours in Antsirabe create shared memories, with upscale lodging at Le Louvre Hotel and Mantadia Lodge.
Duration 14 days Destinations Antananarivo, Andasibe, Antsirabe, Morondava, Tsingy de Bemaraha National Park Age Range All Ages Welcome Operated in English, French Group Size Max Group Size 12 Group Type Group Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Fosa Travel From
10% Off- NZ$4,861
Le Louvre Hotel & Spa and Relais du Kirindy provide private havens while shared Malagasy dinners and Tsingy adventures create connections. Expert guides lead the way through Madagascar's western highlights.
Duration 6 days Destinations Antananarivo, Morondava, Kirindy Mitea National Park, Bekopaka Age Range All Ages Welcome Operated in English, French Group Size Max Group Size 25 Group Type GroupPersonalized Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Across Africa Tours & Travel From
10% Off- NZ$3,127
Tsingy of Bemaraha -Kirindy & Baobab Safari top discovery
2 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Our journey in Madagascar was incredibly enjoyable. This was a once-in-a-lifetime, unforgettable trip.”
ZHIBAI, traveled in September
Duration 8 days Destinations Antananarivo, Antsirabe, Tahiry Manokan’ i Kirindy, Bekopaka, Tsingy de Bemaraha National Park, Morondava Age Range Ages 8+ Operated in English, German, Spanish Group Size Max Group Size 12 Group Type Group Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Travelia Safari From $3,809
10% Off- NZ$3,428You save $381
15 Days Details Madagascar ( Comfort)
4 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Great way to get around and see a lot of Madagascar, excellent organization.”
Anne, traveled in March
Intimate groups of 8 share wildlife experiences at Andasibe-Mantadia Park and cultural visits to Ambohimanga Palace. Comfortable stays at Mantadia Lodge and Le Louvre Hotel & Spa welcome travelers aged 5+.
Duration 15 days Destinations Antananarivo, Andasibe-Mantadia National Park, Morondava, Kirindy Mitea National Park, Tsingy de Bemaraha National Park, Antsirabe, Ranomafana National Park, Isalo National Park, Toliara, Ifaty Age Range All Ages Welcome Operated in English, French Group Size Max Group Size 10 Group Type GroupPersonalized Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Across Africa Tours & Travel From
10% Off- NZ$7,007
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 Ages 8+ 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
10% Off- NZ$3,663
Eastern Wonder
2 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“I had a great time seeing lemurs at the national park.”
Benjamin, traveled in May
Duration 8 days Destinations Antananarivo, Palmarium Reserve, Andasibe, Andasibe-Mantadia National Park, Ampefy Age Range Ages 8+ Group Size Max Group Size 25 Group Type PrivatePersonalized Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Travelia Safari From $3,849
10% Off- NZ$3,464You save $385
Private guides accompany travelers (average age 40) throughout Madagascar. Small groups gather for Ranomafana National Park walks and Tanàla village visits. Single rooms available at Ny Andrin'ny Soa and Jardin du Roy.
Duration 12 days Destinations Antananarivo, Antsirabe, Ranomafana National Park, Ranohira, Toliara, Ifaty Age Range Operated in English, German, French Group Size Max Group Size 20 Group Type PrivatePersonalized Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Authentic Madagascar Tours From
10% Off- NZ$4,521
Highlights of Madagascar
1 Review by TourRadar travelers“Organisation was excellent. Driver and guide really good.”
Lyn, traveled in May
Nature enthusiasts unite in groups of 6-16 for wildlife encounters in Andasibe and Ranomafana. Shared meals at Centrest Hotel and Prince Anakao create natural bonds. Average group age is 64.
Duration 14 days Destinations Antananarivo, Andasibe, Antsirabe, Ambositra, Ranomafana National Park, Namorona, Ambalavao, Anja National Park, Ranohira, Isalo National ParkSee all destinations Age Range Ages 16+ Group Size Max Group Size 16 Group Type Group Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Exodus Adventure Travels From $5,497
8% Off- NZ$5,060You save $437
What people love about touring Madagascar solo
- Eastern Wonder
We had an amazing trip to Madagascar with Travelia. Since we only had one week and wanted to minimise travelling within the country, Aristide drew up a custom timetable for the Eastern Wonders tour. Although the road trips were slow (and very exciting) the destinations were well worth the effort. Lovely accommodation and the national parks and nature reserves were amazing. Lemur island at Vakona Nature Reserve was a great introduction to the lemurs and provided good photo opportunities, but they are effectively semi-captive. The real highlights were the aye ayes at Palmarium, the giant Parson’s chameleon, leaf-tailed and satanic geckos at Maromizaha Reserve and seeing the indri and black and white ruffed lemurs in the wild at Mantadia and Analamazaotra Forest. The diversity of frogs and smaller chameleons were also amazing. Our dedicated guide Coco and driver ensured everything went very smoothly with local guides there on time to meet us at every site we visited. All in all a brilliant trip but we barely scratched the surface of what Madagascar has to offer and can’t wait to go back. Just be ready for the bumpy roads.
- Madagascar Classic Tour 10D/9N
Suoerb itinerary and great guides throughout!
- Madagascar Baobabs & Beyond
Great trip. Good variety and packed a lot in in the 10 days. Couple of long drive days, but just sit back and enjoy the scenery passing you by. Recommend going to the local restaurant in Bekopaka, for the avid ones, if you need a break from the hotel. Excellent local food. Our guide, Bruno, did an impeccable job
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."