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A GREAT LOOP TO DISOVER MADAGASCAR IN A DIFFERENT WAY

20 days
Start and end in Antananarivo
5.0
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Thrilling adventures designed to keep you moving
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Guided in English
Other languages on offer: German, Italian, French, Spanish, Dutch, Russian
Group Size 2 - 15
Age range 15 to 70
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Highlights

  • Explore Antananarivo, the vibrant capital
  • Cruise down the scenic Tsiribihina River
  • Discover the limestone wonders of Tsingy
  • Watch the sunset at Baobabs Alley
  • Tour Antsirabe by bicycle and visit artisans

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Arrival in Antananarivo
  2. Day 2 Antananarivo –Miandrivazo (410 Km + /- 7hours)
  3. Day 3 Miandrivazo– Sailing down on Tsiribihina River
  4. Day 4 Sailing down on Tsiribihina River
  5. Day 5 Last day - Bekopaka
  6. Day 6 Bekopaka (Great Tsingy)
  7. Day 7 Bekopaka – Morondava 240km +/- 5h
  8. Day 8 Morondava –Belo 80km +/- 5h (track)
  9. Day 9 Belo-Manja 110km +/- 4h (piste)
  10. Day 10 Manja – Andavadaoka 210km +/- 6h (piste)
  11. Day 11 Andavadaoka – Salary 60km +/- 3h (piste)
  12. Day 12 Salary – Isalo 360km +/- 7h
  13. Day 13 Isalo
  14. Day 14 Isalo- Fianarantsoa 295km +/- 6h
  15. Day 15 Fianarantsoa – Manakara (by train)
  16. Day 16 Manakara (Balade en Pangalanes)
  17. Day 17 Manakara- Ranomafana 210km +/- 5h
  18. Day 18 Ranomafana
  19. Day 19 Ranomafana- Antsirabe 250km +/- 6h
  20. Day 20 Antsirabe – Antananarivo – International departures 170km +/-3h
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What's Included

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  • Guide
  • Transport
  • Free eSIM
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What's Not Included

  • Flights
  • Insurance

Operated by

Sifaka Voyages

5.0
(2 reviews)

Number of tours

9

Age Range

5 to 80 years old

Response time

4 hours

Response rate

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Customer Reviews

  • Lisa-Vanessa
    · April 29th, 2025
    The tour is great to see all kinds of lemurs. Especially at Palmarium—a small resort within a lemur reservation. There the lemurs might visit you at your bungalow. We would book the tour again and recommend it to any lemur lover.
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  • Denis
    · January 22nd, 2023
    Great very personal service. On-time performance.
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Dates & Availability

20 days
A GREAT LOOP TO DISOVER MADAGASCAR IN A DIFFERENT WAY
From Antananarivo to Antananarivo

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    Monica

    Asked on August 7th, 2024

    Is it possible to join the August 16th guided group tour as a single person?

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    • Sifaka VoyagesOperatorWritten August 2024

      No register on the departure on 15th August for this tour. The trip runs from 2 people, if you have friend.

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    Vanessa

    Asked on July 4th, 2023

    Is the departure guaranteed?

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    • Sifaka VoyagesOperatorWritten July 2023

      The tour is guaranteed from 3 peoples, how many are you?

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      Vanessa

      TravelerWritten July 2023

      I would come on my own.

    • Sifaka VoyagesOperatorWritten July 2023

      For this period, you are the first person to register. If the number of registrants does not reach 3 peoples .The tour does not run. On the other hand, if more people (2) join in, the departure is guaranteed. We have a choice of tours that can be done for a single person, you can have a look on it.

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    Mary

    Asked on March 3rd, 2023

    I'm wondering if I can book this tour applying the supplement for single occupancy. I tried this option on the booking page, but did not succeed.

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    • Sifaka VoyagesOperatorWritten March 2023

      Single supplement : 600€. If private tour 1 person : 3 460€ /pers 2 persons : 2 930€/pers

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      Mary

      TravelerWritten March 2023

      Do you provide accommodation for all overnight stays? Is breakfast included with accommodation? Are the park and ranger/guide fees for the national parks included?

    • Sifaka VoyagesOperatorWritten March 2023

      Accommodation in hotels with breakfast except for dinners in some locations. Entrance fees in National Parks and sites are included. Local guides in the parks are provided.

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      Mary

      TravelerWritten March 2023

      How much tip do you suggest for the driver/guide? Is Euro acceptable for tip? Are there any specific COVID restrictions?

    • Sifaka VoyagesOperatorWritten March 2023

      Guide accepts tips in euro, from 5€/person/day, depending on personal satisfaction. For COVID, only standard restrictions apply.

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    Benjamin

    Asked on November 10th, 2022

    Can you confirm dates for 2023 please for the Madagascar Loop trip.

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    • Sifaka VoyagesOperatorWritten November 2022

      The departure on 2023 is avalaible now. You can choose your date. The trip now runs from 2 people, not 4 people as before.

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    Martha

    Asked on October 31st, 2022

    Are you running this tour next year? Are there any covid restrictions still in place?

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    • Sifaka VoyagesOperatorWritten November 2022

      Yes, we will soon post the calendar for next year. There is no more covid restrictions in place.

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    Christian

    Asked on August 13th, 2022

    will you be offering this tour in Feb or Mar of 2023

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    • Sifaka VoyagesOperatorWritten August 2022

      It is still the rainy season at this time and the roads are not passable. This tour is available from the end of June to mid November. Otherwise, we have other tours that are available all year round such as "The highlands till big south", Family trip east cost". If you need more information about these tours, don't hesitate to ask me.

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    Daniel

    Asked on August 9th, 2022

    do you have dates set for 2023

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    • Sifaka VoyagesOperatorWritten August 2022

      The date for 2023 is avalaible at the end of this mounth. We will inform you it.

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    Vincent

    Asked on July 13th, 2022

    Is the tour fully guided in English? How many people are booked on this tour for the 24th of September, are they English speaking? The Itinerary is very limited - are you able to offer something more detailed? Do you have availability for the 24th of September? Are there any restrictions to enter Madagascar?

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    • Sifaka VoyagesOperatorWritten July 2022

      1-The tour is fully guided English. 2- From now, we have no registrations on this departure 24th September, but the tour does not run with only 4 peoples. We can do a private tour, even for one person, but the price is not the same. 3- Of course, we will send you the detailed program. 4-The tour of the 24th September is still available, you can register. 5-Only test 72h before coming here the restrictions to enter Madagascar.

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      Vincent

      TravelerWritten July 2022

      Please let me know which tour dates you have that are running with confirmed bookings if there are no bookings made for the 24th. Please also send me the detailed tour itinerary.

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  • Vaccines
    • These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
    • Typhoid - Recommended for Madagascar. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for Madagascar. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Tuberculosis - Recommended for Madagascar. Ideally 3 months before travel.
    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for Madagascar. Ideally 2 months before travel.
    • Rabies - Recommended for Madagascar. Ideally 1 month before travel.
    • Yellow fever - Certificate of vaccination required if arriving from an area with a risk of yellow fever transmission for Madagascar. Ideally 10 days before travel.
  • Visa
    • Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
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