10-Day Wildlife and Island Bliss in Northern Madagascar

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

Arrival in Antananarivo

Welcome to Madagascar! Upon arriving in Antananarivo, you’ll be warmly greeted and transferred to your hotel, where you can settle in after your journey. Take the evening to unwind, explore the local surroundings, or simply relax as you prepare for your thrilling adventure in Madagascar’s scenic northern regions. Tomorrow, the wonders of this beautiful island await you!

Main Destination:

Antananarivo (City)

Accommodation:

Le Combava Hotel

• Mid-range hotel located in Antananarivo (City)

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Antananarivo to Amber Mountain National Park

After breakfast, take a domestic flight north to Antsiranana (Diego Suarez). From here, drive to Montagne d’Ambre National Park, known for its lush landscapes and diverse wildlife. Spend the day exploring the park, with opportunities to see waterfalls, unique flora, and endemic wildlife.
Overnight camping in Montagne d’Ambre National Park.

Main Destination:

Amber Mountain National Park

Best Time To Visit August to November (Less rainfall)

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

Best Weather April to November

Wildlife in Amber Mountain NP

Sanford's
brown lemur Common

Mount d'Ambre
leaf chameleon Common

Panther
chameleon Common

Leaf-tailed geckos Common

Crowned lemur Occasional

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Amber Mountain
chameleon Occasional

Ring-tailed
mongoose Occasional

Madagascar
tree boa Occasional

Mouse lemurs Occasional

Frogs Occasional

Madagascar
giant day gecko Occasional

Falanouc Rare

Amber Mountain
fork-marked lemur

Rare

Fossa Very Rare

Accommodation:

Budget camping

• Inside Amber Mountain NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Amber Mountain to Ankarana

Depart Montagne d’Ambre in the morning and journey toward the captivating Tsingy Rouge. These unique red rock formations are an impressive natural wonder. Continue to Ankarana, a region famous for its dramatic limestone formations, known as "tsingy."
Overnight camping in Ankarana National Park.

Main Destination:

Ankarana Special Reserve

Best Time To Visit May to November (Less rainfall)

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

Best Weather April to November

Wildlife in Ankarana SR

Crowned lemur Common

Sanford's
brown lemur Common

Panther
chameleon Common

Oustalet's
chameleon Common

Leaf-tailed geckos Common

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Madagascar
free-tailed bat

Common

Ring-tailed
mongoose Occasional

Ankarana
sportive lemur Occasional

Giant day gecko Occasional

Fossa Rare

Nile crocodile Rare

Madagascar
ground boa Rare

Tenrecs Rare

Spotted fanaloka Very Rare

Accommodation:

Budget camping

• Inside Ankarana SR

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Ankarana National Park

Spend an exciting full day exploring the remarkable Ankarana National Park, renowned for its dramatic limestone pinnacles, vast caves, and lush forests. As you hike through this natural wonder, you’ll encounter a variety of wildlife, including lemurs, reptiles, and diverse bird species. The park’s unique landscapes and biodiversity make it a truly unforgettable experience. In the evening, enjoy an authentic camping experience under the stars, staying overnight within the park to fully immerse yourself in its beauty and tranquility.

Main Destination:

Ankarana Special Reserve

Accommodation:

Budget camping

• Inside Ankarana SR

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Ankarana to Nosy Komba

After breakfast, head to the port for a scenic boat transfer to Nosy Komba, a charming island known for its peaceful ambiance and vibrant local culture. Upon arrival, you’ll have the afternoon free to explore the island’s quaint villages, visit local artisans, or simply relax on its beautiful beaches, soaking up the sun and serene surroundings. Enjoy an overnight stay at a comfortable hotel on Nosy Komba, where the island’s gentle rhythms create the perfect setting for relaxation.

Main Destination:

Nosy Komba

Accommodation:

Veronika Resort

• Mid-range resort

Meals & Drinks:

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

Nosy Komba to Nosy Tanikely

Embark on a full-day excursion to Nosy Tanikely, a marine reserve perfect for snorkeling and underwater exploration. Discover a vibrant marine ecosystem with colorful coral, tropical fish, and sea turtles. Return to Nosy Komba in the evening.
Overnight in a hotel on Nosy Komba.

Main Destination:

Nosy Komba

Accommodation:

Veronika Resort

• Mid-range resort

Meals & Drinks:

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

Nosy Komba to Nosy Iranja

Take a scenic boat transfer to Nosy Iranja, a breathtaking island known for its stunning sandbar that links two smaller islets, creating an unforgettable sight. Spend the day relaxing on the pristine beaches, swimming in the crystal-clear waters, and exploring the island’s natural beauty. As evening falls, settle in for an overnight camping experience on Nosy Iranja, where you’ll enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and the beauty of the island under a starlit sky.

Main Destination:

Nosy Iranja

Accommodation:

Budget camping

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Nosy Iranja

Enjoy a full day on the idyllic Nosy Iranja, where you can unwind in a tranquil paradise. Take advantage of the crystal-clear waters for swimming and snorkeling, or simply relax on the white sandy beaches, soaking in the island's natural beauty and peaceful ambiance. As the day ends, settle into your overnight campsite, surrounded by the serenity of Nosy Iranja’s pristine landscapes, for a memorable evening under the stars.

Main Destination:

Nosy Iranja

Accommodation:

Budget camping

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Nosy Iranaj to Nosy Be

Leave Nosy Iranja behind as you journey to Nosy Be, Madagascar’s largest and most vibrant island, celebrated for its fragrant ylang-ylang plantations and rich local culture. Upon arrival, you’ll have the opportunity to explore the lively markets filled with local crafts and flavors or venture up Mont Passot for a scenic hike. From the summit, enjoy stunning panoramic views of the archipelago as the sun sets over the horizon. Conclude the day with a relaxing overnight stay at a comfortable hotel on Nosy Be.

Main Destination:

Nosy Be

Accommodation:

Gérard et Francine

• Mid-range hotel located on Nosy Be

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Nosy Be to Antananarivo

Fly back to Antananarivo, where the afternoon is yours to explore Madagascar’s bustling capital. Wander through vibrant craft markets to find unique souvenirs, discover the city’s cultural landmarks, or savor local cuisine at one of Antananarivo's many restaurants. This is a perfect time to reflect on your incredible journey through Madagascar’s landscapes and experiences. Enjoy a comfortable overnight stay at your hotel in Antananarivo, soaking in the city’s lively atmosphere one last time.

Main Destination:

Antananarivo (City)

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.