Classic Madagascar
Journey through Madagascar’s wild heart — from misty rainforests and lemur encounters to sun-swept canyons and tranquil coastal escapes.
At a Glance
Duration
15 days
Destinations
Madagascar
From Price
$3,601 pp
Accommodation
Mid-Range
Meals
All meals included
Overview
Delve deeper into Madagascar's diverse landscapes. This trip includes Ankafobe Reserve, close encounters with lemurs in Andasibe and Akanin'ny Nofy, spotting the famous ring-tailed lemurs (Maki) in Anja Reserve, hiking through Isalo National Park, and unwinding with a seaside holiday in Ifaty
Your Route
Parks & Reserves
Andasibe-Mantadia
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Hear the haunting call of the indri in Madagascar's eastern rainforest
Isalo National Park
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Spectacular sandstone canyons and ring-tailed lemurs
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Signature Experiences
Highlights of This Journey
Close Encounters with Lemurs
Experience Madagascar's iconic wildlife up close—observe the Indri Indri in Andasibe, ring-tailed lemurs in Anja Reserve, and the rare nocturnal Aye-Aye in Akanin'ny Nofy.
Hike Through Isalo National Park
Trek through dramatic sandstone canyons, natural pools, and sacred Bara villages in one of Madagascar's most breathtaking national parks.
Scenic Boat Ride on the Pangalanes Canal
Enjoy a peaceful journey through lush waterways to the remote paradise of Akanin'ny Nofy, surrounded by tropical forest and lake shores.
Discover the Ancient Baobabs
Explore the Fonyala Baobab Reserve, home to Madagascar's iconic, centuries-old "upside-down trees" and endemic wildlife.
Relaxation on the Shores of Ifaty
Unwind with a seaside stay along the turquoise lagoon of Ifaty—perfect for snorkeling, beach walks, or simply soaking in coastal serenity.
Cultural Immersion with Local Communities
Connect with Madagascar's authentic heritage through visits to traditional Betsimisaraka fishing villages, witness Bara tribal customs in Maromaniry, and explore local craftsmanship in the artisan capital of Ambositra.
Wildlife
What You Might Encounter
Indri Indri
The largest living lemur, famous for its haunting calls; spotted in Andasibe and Analamazaotra National Park.
Ring-Tailed Lemurs (Maki)
Iconic, photogenic lemurs easily seen in Anja Community Reserve.
Aye-Aye
Rare nocturnal lemur with a unique appearance; seen during a night walk in Palmarium Reserve.
Reptiles & Chameleons
Including colorful species at Peyrieras Reptile Farm and in multiple reserves.
Birdlife & Baobab Ecosystems
Endemic species such as vangas, couas, and sunbirds spotted in Zombitse and Fonyala Baobab Reserve.
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Classic Madagascar