4-Day Culinary Tour in Madagascar

• You'll be collected from the airport.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Antananarivo

Upon arriving at Antananarivo Airport, you will be welcomed by our local representative and transferred to our hotel. As you travel through the city, you'll experience the vibrant culture and architecture of Madagascar's capital. After checking in and refreshing, you'll enjoy a delicious dinner at La Marais, known for its fusion of traditional Malagasy and international cuisine. After dinner, you will return to the hotel for a restful night, ready for the adventures to come.

Main Destination:

Antananarivo (City)

Accommodation:

Novotel Convention & Spa Antananarivo

• Luxury hotel located in Antananarivo (City)

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Meals & Drinks:

• Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Antananarivo to Andasibe-Mantadia National Park

After breakfast, you'll take the road to Andasibe with lush landscapes and scenic views. On the way, you will visit Mitsinjo Reserve, where you'll immerse yourself in the rich biodiversity of Madagascar. Guided tours will introduce you to the reserve's endemic species, including various lemurs, chameleons, and vibrant plant life. The reserve is community-managed, emphasizing conservation and education, so you’ll learn about the importance of protecting this unique ecosystem. Installation to your hotel on your arrival, and participating in a culinary workshop allows you to explore Madagascar's rich culinary heritage at Relais de Mantadia. You'll have the chance to learn about local ingredients, cooking techniques, and traditional dishes, a nocturnal visit to the VOI Reserve offers a magical experience under the stars. As night falls, you'll have the chance to spot nocturnal wildlife.

Main Destination:

Andasibe-Mantadia National Park

Best Time To Visit April, May, October and November (Best weather, less rain)

High Season July, August and December holidays (The park is busy)

Best Weather April, May, October and November

Wildlife in Andasibe-Mantadia NP

Indri Common

Common
brown lemur Common

Other
chameleons Common

Leaf-tailed geckos Common

Diademed sifaka Occasional

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Red-bellied
lemur Occasional

Grey
bamboo lemur Occasional

Mouse lemurs Occasional

Sportive lemurs Occasional

Parson's
chameleon Occasional

Painted mantella Occasional

Black-and-white
ruffed lemur Rare

Madagascar tree boa Rare

Fossa Very Rare

Accommodation:

Relais de Mantadia

• Mid-range hotel located less than 1hr drive from Andasibe-Mantadia NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Andasibe to Antananarivo

In the early morning, you'll walk with a local guide to discover this protected area. It is mainly covered with primary forest peculiar to the east side of Madagascar. Many rare and endemic species can be found in this rainforest. The biodiversity is so amazing; we can meet Indri Indri the largest of lemurs here. His behavior is fascinating and your guide will explain all about him. Many other species are living there such as GreyBamboo lemur, Woolly lemur, and others. Flora is also very interesting; there are several species of medicinal plants. After the visit, you will drive back to Tana. On arrival in Tana, you will transfer to your hotel.

Main Destination:

Antananarivo (City)

Accommodation:

Novotel Convention & Spa Antananarivo

• Luxury hotel located in Antananarivo (City)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Antananarivo to Departure

After breakfast, you will drive to the airport, and stop in the Digue Market where a tremendous number of vendors offer a variety of locally made products. It’s an ideal stop-by for shopping for souvenirs at reasonable prices. You will go back on the road to the Airport of Ivato.

Main Destination:

Ivato International Airport (Antananarivo)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
• Drinks not included

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.