Andasibe and Mantasoa: 4 Days of Rainforest and Lake Discovery
Embark on a 4-day adventure from Antananarivo to explore the wild beauty of Andasibe Park and the tranquility of Mantasoa. Discover unique wildlife, including Madagascar's famous lemurs, as you wander through lush rainforests. Relax by serene lakes and enjoy the charm of Mantasoa's beautiful beaches and peaceful landscapes. This unforgettable journey blends nature and relaxation—book now!
Tour highlights
Explore the wild beauty of Andasibe National Park
Spot the iconic Indri-Indri, the largest lemur in Madagascar
Encounter diademed sifakas, brown lemurs, and other species
Discover chameleons, geckos, and endemic reptiles
Guided nature walks through lush rainforests
Observe nocturnal wildlife on night walks
Learn about Madagascar's unique biodiversity
Price Includes:
- Park fees
- (For non-residents)
- All activities
- (Unless labeled as optional)
- All accommodation
- (Unless listed as upgrade)
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation
- (Unless labeled as optional)
- All Taxes/VAT
- Roundtrip airport transfer
- Meals
- (As specified in the day-by-day section)
Price Excludes:
- International flights
- (From/to home)
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips
- (No tip expected)
- Personal items
- (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
- Some meals
- (As specified in the day-by-day section)
- Drinks
Itinary in details
- Day1Antananarivo to Andasibe-Mantadia: A Journey into the Wild
Your adventure begins as you leave Antananarivo behind and journey towards Andasibe—a world where adventure and relaxation go hand in hand. The road takes you through ever-changing landscapes, from the energy of the capital to the peaceful rhythms of the countryside. Along the way, you'll stop for a taste of authentic Malagasy cuisine, savoring local flavors that tell stories of the land. As you arrive, a charming lodge nestled in lush surroundings welcomes you, offering a tranquil base for the days ahead. This is where your exploration of Andasibe's rainforests and wildlife truly begins.
- Day2Exploring Andasibe-Mantadia National Park
Your day is dedicated to the wonders of Andasibe-Mantadia National Park. A full-day trek takes you deep into the lush rainforest, where the haunting calls of the Indri lemurs echo through the canopy. Keep your eyes and ears open for vibrant bird species, chameleons, and other unique wildlife that call this forest home. As the sun sets, you'll return to your lodge, where the peaceful sounds of the forest—rustling leaves and distant calls—create the perfect soundtrack for a tranquil evening.
- Day3Andasibe to Lake Mantasoa
Your journey continues after breakfast as you leave Andasibe behind and head to the tranquil lakeside haven of Mantasoa. Arriving in time for lunch, you'll savour a delicious meal while soaking in the stunning views of the lake. The afternoon is yours to explore—choose a peaceful boat ride on the shimmering waters (optional, at additional cost) or wander along guided nature trails that reveal the area's beauty. As the day winds down, you'll retreat to your luxurious lodge, where a beautiful lakeside view awaits, promising a night of serenity and relaxation.
- Day4Transfer to Antananarivo
Your final morning in Mantasoa is yours to enjoy. Savor a leisurely breakfast, then choose your own pace—paddle across the calm lake on a stand-up paddleboard, or simply relax by the water, soaking in the peaceful surroundings. After lunch, it's time to say goodbye to this tranquil haven as you begin the journey back to Antananarivo. Your driver will ensure a smooth and comfortable ride, giving you time to reflect on the incredible experiences of the past days. This unforgettable adventure has been the perfect blend of Madagascar's wild beauty and serene relaxation.