Itinerary: Antananarivo – Toliara – Ranohira – Ranomafana – Antsirabe – Morondava – Kirindy – Morondava – Antananarivo – Andasibe.
D01 : Arrive in Antananarivo.
Meet and transfer to your hotel.
Accommodation on bed and breakfast basis at the RELAIS DE PLATEAUX or similar.
D02 : Antananarivo – Toliara – Ranohira.
Filght departure: 10:15 – Arrival 12:05
Transfer to the airport and flight to Toliara. Upon arrival, meet with your driver and drive northward to Ranohira (245Km – Approx 05hrs drive).
Upon arrival, installation at your hotel.
Accommodation on half board basis at the RELAIS DE LA REINE HOTEL or similar for 02nights.
D03: Ranohira.
All day spent in the Isalo National Park. Enjoy photographying the beauty of the landscape of the park and enjoying the wildlife that the parks preserve including the rare endemic birds Benson’s Rockthrush, the ring tailed lemur and with chance the single Verreaux Sifaka at the Namaza Canyon.
D04 : Ranohira – Anja reserve in Ambalavao – Ranomafana (345kms – Approx 10hrs drive including all stops).
Today, early departure to reach the Anja reserve which is one of the best site to observe the Ring tailed lemur easily.
Arrival in Ranomafana, installation at your hotel.
Accommodation on half board basis for 03nights at the THERMAL HOTEL or similar.
D05/06: Ranomafana National Park
You’ll have two days spent in this Rain forest which will be a great opportunity for you to enjoy wildlife observation In this beautiful park (it’s a hilly park and the walk is sometimes quite steep and difficult). Several lemur species could be seen in this forest including three species of bamboo lemurs (the eastern greay bamboo lemur, the golden and the greater bamboo lemur), the red bellied lemur, the Milne Edward Sifaka, the red fronted brown lemur as well as several species of birds species, and with chance some chameleons during the day, why not as well tiny Giraffe necked weevil.
Including during your stay a night walk along the main road to enjoy photographying chameleons at night.
D07 : Ranomafana – Antsirabe (240Kms – Approx 08hrs).
Today drive to Antsirabe
Accommodation on half board basis at the COULEUR CAFÉ or similar.
D08: Antsirabe – Morondava – Kirindy ( 450Kms – Approx 12hrs drive).
Today you’ll take a very long drive to reach the Kirindy Forest.
Upon arrival, installation at your hotel.
Accommodation on half board basis at the ECOLDGE OF THE PARK (this is a very simple accommodation but right in the park to allow you to have lot of chance to take photos of animals including the Fosa) for 02nights.
D09 : Kirindy.
All day will be spent for exploring the Kirindy forest rich on wildlife and a Baobab forest. Lemur’s as the Verreaux Sifaka, Red fronted brown lemur could be seen during day. Take a chance to see the Fosa wandering around your lodge.
In the evening you’ll take a night walk to see more wildlife including chameleons, nocturnal lemur species as the mouse lemur, fork marked lemur….
D10 : Kirindy – Morondava.
This morning you’ll have another visit again in the park to take more chance for wildlife photograph.
In the afternoon, drive back to Morondava enjoying along your drive taking photos of the Baobab landscape including a sunset at the Babaobab Alley.
Accommodation on half board basis at the SELECT HOTEL or similar.
D11 : Morondava – Antananarivo.
Flight departure: 13:00 – Arrival: 14:05.
In the morning you can have a quick excursion through Mangroves and visit of the village of Betania. Then transfer straight to the airport after that. Fly to Antananarivo.
Upon your arrival in Antananarivo, meet and drive to Andasibe (140Kms – Approx 05hrs drive).
Accommodation on half board basis for 03nights at the VAKONA FOREST LODGE or similar.
D12/13 : Andasibe.
02days spent for exploring both the Analamazaotra forest which is the home of the biggest living lemur called Indri and the Mantadia primary forest.
Both forest will be an opportunity for you for wildlife photography to see different lemur species including the Indri Indri, the diademed sifaka, the common brown lemur, the red bellied lemur, the eastern greay bamboo lemur as well as several bird species.
Including during your stay as well the visit of the Vakona lemur island to get more close to lemurs as well as night walk to observe nocturnal lemur species.
D14 : Andasibe – Antananarivo – Out.
Today, drive back to Antananarivo to reach your flight out.
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