7-Day Nature and Little Paradise
Madagascar—the Red Island—is a land of extraordinary diversity and freedom. This eastern journey takes you through Andasibe National Park's natural beauty and the peaceful paradise of Ankanin'Ny Nofy, the "Nest of Dreams." Let nature guide your spirit.
Tour highlights
Journey through eastern Madagascar, the "Red Island" (Ile Rouge)
Explore Andasibe National Park's natural beauty
Discover the serene paradise of Ankanin'Ny Nofy ("Nest of Dreams")
Scenic drives through eastern landscapes
Comfortable private vehicle with professional driver/guide
All entrance fees included
Expert local guides throughout
Price Includes:
- Park entry fees (non-resident rates)
- All included activities (optional extras not included)
- All accommodation as per the itinerary (upgrade options available)
- An expert driver/guide to enhance your experience
- All transport throughout the tour (optional transfers not included)
- All taxes and service charges
- Meals as specified in your daily itinerary
Price Excludes:
- International flights (to/from your home country)
- Roundtrip airport transfers
- Pre-tour and post-tour accommodation
- Tips and gratuities (recommended guideline: US$10 per person per day)
- Personal expenses (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
- Any government-imposed tax or park fee increases
- Selected meals as specified in the day-by-day section
- Drinks and beverages
Itinary in details
- Day1Antananarivo
Welcome to Madagascar! Upon arrival at Ivato Airport, our representative will greet you and transfer you to your hotel near the airport. Antananarivo—the capital and largest city of this big Indian Ocean island—welcomes you.
- Day2Antananarivo to Andasibe-Mantadia National Park
Your journey begins after breakfast along National Road 2, winding through lush landscapes toward Tamatave. Stop at Madagascar Exotic—a sanctuary breeding endemic butterflies, chameleons, and reptiles threatened by deforestation and fires. As night falls, join a local guide for a nocturnal visit.
- Day3Visit of Andasibe-Mantadia National Park
Your day is dedicated to Andasibe National Park—home to the Indri-Indri, the largest lemur. Discover 11 other lemur species, chameleons, and birds. Orchids, rosewood, and medicinal plants flourish here. In the afternoon, explore Vakona Private Reserve.
- Day4Andasibe to Ankanin'ny Nofy
Your day begins with breakfast, followed by a road journey to Manambato village. A boat transfer takes you to Akanin'ny Nofy—the "Crest of Dream." Explore Ebony Park's lemurs and endemic plants. As night falls, a nocturnal visit reveals the park's secrets. Overnight at your hotel.
- Day5Ankaniny Nofy
Your day begins with breakfast, followed by a hike and boat ride to a panoramic viewpoint. Admire the sea and three historical lakes—Ampitabe, Rasoabe, and Rasoamasay. The afternoon is yours to relax and enjoy the beach.
- Day6Ankanin'ny Nofy to Antananarivo
Your journey continues after breakfast with a boat transfer from Ankanin'ny Nofy to Manambato, followed by a scenic drive back to Antananarivo. Enjoy the East Coast's most beautiful landscapes along the way. Arrive and transfer to your hotel near the airport.
- Day7Departure
Your final day begins with breakfast, followed by a visit to the vibrant local markets for souvenirs and handicrafts. Then, transfer to the airport for your departure. We say "Veloma"—farewell, Madagascar!