AIRPORT – ANTANANARIVO

Ivato - Upon your arrival at Ivato International Airport, our team will greet you and transport you to the hotel we have meticulously booked for you.

ANTANANARIVO – AMBOSITRA 290 km road +/- 6h

AMBOSITRA – ANTOETRA – SAKAIVO 15 km on the RN7+ 25 km of track +/- 2h

SAKAIVO – ANTOETRA – FIANARANTSOA 25 km of track + 136 km on the RN7+/- 4h

FIANARANTSOA – MAHASOABE – SAHAMBAVY – AMBALAVAO 70 km of track return + 65 km on the RN7 +/- 3h

AMBALAVAO – NAMOLY – ANDRIAMPOTSY 46 km of track +/- 3h

Parc National de l’Andringitra - Tour a workshop that produces “Anteimoro paper,” a parchment made from plant fibers;

On Wednesdays, you can attend the “zebus market,” the second largest in Madagascar, featuring 2000 heads for sale each week;

Head to Andringitra Park;

Travel 46 km on a red trail to reach the park entrance;

Interact with the local Betsileo villagers who have preserved their ethnic traditions;

A 4-hour hike (600m elevation gain) to the campsite at the cliff’s base, at an altitude of 2,050m. Enjoy panoramic views of the cliff and the Riandahy and Riambavy waterfalls;

ANDRIAMPOTSY – ANTARANOMBY

Parc National de l’Andringitra - A 2 to 3-hour hike to ascend Pic Boby (2658m), offering stunning views, followed by a 2-hour descent;

A 4-hour trek across the plateau at the cliff’s base, at an altitude of 2,000m, exploring the unique landscape and descending the cliff’s west side through a palm forest;

Admire another breathtaking view;

Overnight camping near a natural swimming pool in Lantaranomby (at 1,600m altitude).

ANTARANOMBY – TSARANORO VALLEY

TSARANORO VALLEY VISIT

TSARANORO VALLEY – RANOHIRA 25 km of track + 211 km on the RN7 +/- 5h

Isalo National Park - Continue the journey to Ranohira, a quaint village at the base of the Isalo massif;

Travel through the Horombe plateau;

Arrive in Ranohira and check into the hotel;

In the late afternoon, experience a memorable sunset at the Isalo window, a highlight of Madagascar’s Far West;

Within the massif, marvel at the unique rock formations of Isalo.

VISIT ISALO NATIONAL PARK

Isalo National Park - Located south of Fianarantsoa, Isalo National Park spans 81,540 ha;

Home to several endemic and highly protected species, including 14 types of diurnal and nocturnal lemurs;

The park also hosts 77 species of birds, reptiles, amphibians, carnivores, insectivores, and rodents;

Over 400 plant species, most of which are endemic to Madagascar, thrive here;

The Isalo savannah features fire-resistant palm trees unique to the region: “Satrana” or “bismarkia nobilis”;

Visit the maki canyon to possibly see ring-tailed makis and sifakas;

Walk the ridge path for views over Isalo, visit the Nymphe waterfall, and explore natural swimming pools with clear water;

Swimming is available for those interested.

VISIT ISALO NATIONAL PARK – TULEAR - IFATY265 km on the RN7 +/- 5h30

FREE DAY IN IFATY

FREE DAY IN IFATY

FREE DAY IN IFATY

IFATY - TULEAR - ANTANANARIVO

Antananarivo - Transfer to Tuléar airport for your flight to Madagascar’s capital;

Meet at Antananarivo airport according to the domestic flight schedule;

Tour the city and the former queen’s palace;

Evening transfer to the airport for your international flight.

• Camping equipment included
• Support from experienced porters
• Meals: Lunch, dinner, and breakfast provided
• Professional driver for transportation
• Expert guide supervision throughout the stay
• Guide service fees covered
• Park entrance fees included as per the program

• Visits and excursions not mentioned in the program
• Tips, personal expenses, drinks
• sleeping bag
• Domestic and international flights

To offer an exceptional experience in Southern Madagascar, this tour is crafted to be rich in discoveries, genuine encounters, and cultural exchanges.

Are you enthusiastic about hiking or trekking? Seeking the most stunning adventure paths?

This 4-day tour is perfect for you. Tailored for travelers in search of authenticity, it unveils the most secluded areas of southern Madagascar. Participants will explore villages away from the usual paths, engage in unique interactions with locals, and discover an authentic and unforgettable Madagascar.

Reserve this extraordinary travel experience now to embark on a nature adventure in the heart of southern Madagascar.

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