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Madagascar - Baobab & Tsingy Explorer
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Duration
9 days
Countries
Madagascar
Activity
active
Group size
Max 16
The adventure
Love gorgeous landscapes, unusual creatures, and exploring the outdoors? Then why haven’t you been to Madagascar? This nine-day adventure introduces you to Africa’s remote island paradise by way of Bekopaka’s famed Baobab Alley, the nocturnal creatures of Kirindy Reserve, the stunning weathered rock formations of the Tsingy de Bemaraha Strict Nature Reserve, a canoe ride to caves along the Manambolo River, and maybe even encounters with the odd lemur. Madagascar is one of the most otherworldly places on Earth; you may not even believe it when you see it.
Arrive at any time.
Travel through the Madagascar Highlands to the village of Miandrivazo for the night.
Drive to Kirindy Forest Reserve, where you may be lucky enough to spot the giant jumping rat, or Fossa, the largest carnivore on the island. This evening, enjoy a night walk, the highlight of a visit to Kirindy.
Continue to Bekopaka, our gateway to the National Park of Tsingy de Bemaraha.
Morning canoe adventure on the Manambolo River, with an afternoon exploring the Little Tsingy's.
Enjoy a full day exploring the peculiar rock formations of the 'Great Tsingy'.
A full day driving back to Morondava, stopping for sunset at the Baobab Alley.
Free day in Morondava to relax on the beach, visit the local market, or explore five species of mangroves in a dugout canoe.
A final morning in Morondava before flying back to Antananarivo. The tour finishes on arrival in Tana.
At a glance
Duration
9 days
Route
Antananarivo → Antananarivo
Countries
Madagascar
Activity level
active
Style
Beach & Islands, National Parks & Wilderness
Group size
Max 16
Ages
12+
Flights
Not included
Solo travellers
Welcome
Where you'll go
Day by day
Your journey through
Madagascar
Showing Days 1-7
9-day itinerary
Day 1Arrival dayArrivalThere are no planned activities until an evening welcome meeting.
There are no planned activities until an evening welcome meeting.
Day 2Travel through the Madagascar Highlands to the village…Journey through Antsirabe, the spectacular eroded hills called 'lavaka', and the lush green landscape before arriving at the farming town of Miandrivazo for the night.
Journey through Antsirabe, the spectacular eroded hills called 'lavaka', and the lush green landscape before arriving at the farming town of Miandrivazo for the night.
Day 3Drive to Kirindy Forest Reserve
Drive to Kirindy Forest Reserve, where you may be lucky enough to spot the giant jumping rat, or Fossa, the largest carnivore on the island. This evening, enjoy a night walk, the highlight of a visit to Kirindy.
Day 4Continue to BekopakaLoad into 4x4's and head out on sandy roads heading north to Bekopaka, before arriving cross the Tsiribihina and Manambolo rivers by local ferry.
Load into 4x4's and head out on sandy roads heading north to Bekopaka, before arriving cross the Tsiribihina and Manambolo rivers by local ferry.
Day 5Morning canoe adventure on the Manambolo River
Morning canoe adventure on the Manambolo River, with an afternoon exploring the Little Tsingy's.
Day 6Enjoy a full day exploring the peculiar rock…
Enjoy a full day exploring the peculiar rock formations of the 'Great Tsingy'.
Day 7A full day driving back to MorondavaThe sandy track leads back to Morondava passing through Baobab Alley in time for sunset.
The sandy track leads back to Morondava passing through Baobab Alley in time for sunset.
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