$1,100 pp (USD)
2 travelers on Start dateAntananarivo fly to Saint Marie Island (Nosy Boraha)
Today, depending on your flight departure time, we will arrange your transfer from Ivato National Airport to Saint Marie Island. Upon your arrival, our professional guide and driver will be there to greet you and escort you directly to your hotel. This journey will provide you with the opportunity to explore the charming village of Nosy Boraha. Afterward, you can enjoy the remainder of the day at your leisure, relaxing at the hotel or discovering the beautiful surroundings.
- Main Destination:
- Nosy Boraha
- Accommodation:
- Lakana Hotel
- Meals & Drinks:
Saint Marie Island Discovery
This morning, we'll pick you up directly from your hotel.
You'll travel via local transportation in a "tuk-tuk" as you head to explore the natural pools and the coconut grove. As you make your way to the natural pools this afternoon, you'll also take time to visit a stunning waterfall nearby, another one of the area's natural wonders. Before you return to the hotel in the evening, you'll enjoy a leisurely stroll along the nearby beaches, nestled beneath the shade of swaying coconut trees, allowing you to fully appreciate the island's beauty.
- Main Destination:
- Nosy Boraha
- Accommodation:
- Lakana Hotel
- Meals & Drinks:
Saint Marie Island -Iles au Natte Beach Excursion
Today, you will embark on a tuk tuk drive and get on a boat transfer to the stunning Isle aux Nattes. Prepare to explore this charming island, completely devoid of cars — a true rarity! Isle aux Nattes is like a postcard coming to life, featuring pristine turquoise waters, soft white sandy beaches, and gently swaying palm trees. The surrounding lagoon is home to a well-preserved coral reef teeming with diverse marine species. Notable landmarks on the island include the picturesque cemetery and the historic lighthouse (Maison Blanc). In the afternoon, you will return to the hotel and the rest of the day at yours!
- Main Destination:
- Nosy Boraha
- Accommodation:
- Lakana Hotel
- Meals & Drinks:
Nosy Boraha - Mahambo -Foulepoint - Toamasina city
You'll have an early breakfast at the hotel and meet at 5:00 AM in the lobby with your driver to take a tuk-tuk to the seaport, where you will embark on a scenic three-hour motorboat ride on the Indian Ocean to Mahambo village. Upon arrival, you'll reconnect with your driver for a three-hour drive to Toamasina city by stopping at Foulepoint Beach for lunch. Once you reach Toamasina in the afternoon, you’ll explore the city on foot, immersing yourself in the local culture, visiting Madagascar's largest seaport, and exploring a local market. The remainder of the day will be yours to relax at your hotel.
- Main Destination:
- Toamasina (Town)
- Accommodation:
- Calypso Hotel & Spa
- Meals & Drinks:
Toamasina City - Pangalane Channel -Palmarium Reserve
At 8:00 AM, you'll depart from the hotel to the Pangalane River port, where you'll board a speedboat heading to Dream Nest Hotel. During this three-hour journey along the Pangalane River, you'll encounter breathtaking landscapes and local fishermen going about their daily lives. After checking in at the hotel, you'll take a moment to explore and appreciate the hotel’s beautiful reserve before the day’s next adventures.
At 5:00 PM, you'll join us for an evening excursion to visit the Aye-Aye lemur family on their private island. This is one of the best spots in Madagascar to observe these incredibly rare lemurs. The tour will last approximately one hour before you return to the hotel for dinner.
- Main Destination:
- Palmarium Reserve
- Accommodation:
- Palmarium Hotel
- Meals & Drinks:
Palmarium Reserve Discovery - Local Fisherman Village
After breakfast, you will meet your knowledgeable local guide from the hotel, who will accompany you on a visit to the Palmarium Reserve. During this leisurely stroll, you will have the opportunity to observe five species of lemurs, including the Indri-Indri, along with a variety of rare and endemic orchids, palm trees, and carnivorous plants. The 50 hectares of littoral forest host a diverse array of palms, and you may also encounter chameleons, frogs, and birds. In the afternoon, you will embark on a motorboat excursion to a local fishing village, where you can gain insights into the daily life of the residents by the Indian Ocean. By 6:00 PM, you will be guided on an evening walk to spot the smallest lemur, commonly known as the "Mouse and others. You'll have an overnight stay and dinner at the same hotel lodge.
- Main Destination:
- Palmarium Reserve
- Accommodation:
- Palmarium Hotel
- Meals & Drinks:
Palmarium -Manambato Village - Antananarivo
At 6:00 am, your breakfast will be served at the restaurant.
Today, you will board a motorboat for a one-hour journey to the village of Manambato, where you will meet your car and driver. From there, you will drive along National Road No. 2 for approximately six hours to reach Antananarivo.
On the way, you will stop at the Exotic Reptiles Park, where you’ll have the opportunity to see various species of reptiles, including chameleons, frogs, bats, and more. The visit will last at least 40 minutes before you continue your drive to Antananarivo. We expect to arrive in Antananarivo in the late afternoon, at which point we will drop you off directly at your hotel or, if you have an evening flight on the same day, at the airport.
- Main Destination:
- Antananarivo (City)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks: