Itinerary
- Day 1
Antananarivo
Your guide meets you at Antananarivo Airport and takes you to Le Louvre Hotel in the city center. Once you're settled in your room, head down to the hotel restaurant for dinner with a mix of European and local island dishes before turning in for the night.
- Meals
- Dinner (European and island flavors at the hotel restaurant)
- Day 2
Diego Suarez to Nosy Be
After arriving at Diego Suarez Airport, your guide will take you around the region to see the Indian Ocean and its three bays. You'll get time for beach walks and swimming depending on when you land. Then it's back to Joffre Ville for dinner and an overnight stay at Nature Lodge.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Explore Diego Suarez region and Indian Ocean bays
- Beach walk and swimming
Landmarks/POIs Indian Ocean Diego Suarez Bays - Day 3
Amber Mountain National Park
Early breakfast gets you ready to head into Amber Mountain National Park with a local guide. The green forest holds Madagascar's first national park with tree ferns, waterfalls, and crater lakes. You'll likely spot seven types of lemurs along with chameleons, geckos, and colorful birds. Back at Nature Lodge by evening for dinner and overnight.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Amber Mountain National Park
- Forest exploration with local guide
- Wildlife viewing including lemurs, chameleons, geckos, and birds
Landmarks/POIs Amber Mountain National Park - Day 4
Mahamasina and Red Tsingy
The day takes you to Mahamasina village, but first you'll drive through the Red Tsingy, a sandstone formation shaped by erosion over thousands of years. Stop at the lake edge before settling in at Iharana Bush Camp for dinner and an overnight stay.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Visit Red Tsingy geological formation
- Exploration of Mahamasina village area
Landmarks/POIs Red Tsingy Mahamasina Village - Day 5
Tsingy Exploration and Night Walk
Spend half the day exploring the Tsingy ecosystem with hikes past massive stalagmites and stalactites. Head to the panoramic view at Ambatomiloloha, then walk the private path with its ladders, bridges, and guardrails (you can go by foot or boat). After meals back at camp, take an evening walk to the cliff edge of the Tsingy Massif for wildlife viewing once it gets dark.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Tsingy exploration and world discovery
- Hiking to cavities with stalagmites and stalactites
- Visit to Ambatomiloloha panoramic view
- Private path exploration with ladders and bridges
- Fauna and flora observation around lake borders
- Night walk along Tsingy Massif to cliff edge for nocturnal wildlife viewing
Landmarks/POIs Tsingy Ambatomiloloha - Day 6
Nosy Be
Travel south through Ambilobe where cashew plantations line the landscape, then into Ambanja with its coffee, cocoa, and ylang ylang farms. Continue to Ankify port and board a speedboat heading to Nosy Be. A taxi drops you at Ravintsara Hotel where you'll have dinner with sea views and an overnight stay.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Travel through Ambilobe and Ambanja plantation regions
- Speedboat transfer from Ankify to Nosy Be
Landmarks/POIs Ambilobe Ambanja Nosy Be - Day 7
Nosy Be Leisure
The whole day is yours to enjoy in Nosy Be. The hotel receptionist can tell you about water sports, fishing, island excursions, boat trips, and rentals for motorbikes or bicycles. You can also visit Lokobe Reserve or check out Nosy Tanikely Submarine Park if that sounds interesting. Dinner and overnight stay remain at your beachfront hotel.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Water sports
- Fishing
- Island excursions
- Boat trips
- Motorbike rental
- Bicycle rental
- Lokobe Reserve visit
- Nosy Tanikely Submarine Park visit
Landmarks/POIs Lokobe Reserve Nosy Tanikely Submarine Park - Day 8
Departure
After breakfast at the hotel, you'll get transferred to the airport for your flight home.
- Meals
- Breakfast
