Day 1: Arrival in Antananarivo
After the formalities at the airport, we will transfer you to your hotel for some rest after this long journey.
Dinner at Chat’o Parc Hotel.

Day 2: Antananarivo – Antsirabe
On the way to Antsirabe, we will stop to visit a pot-making workshop. Why? Simply to bring back a unique souvenir of the tools used by the Malagasy to prepare their local dishes. Enjoy this moment to interact with the locals, who are always warm and smiling.
Upon your arrival in Antsirabe, a city tour by pousse-pousse awaits you, with stops to admire several French colonial houses and explore the craft market.
Dinner at Couleur Café Hotel.

Day 3: Antsirabe – Ranomafana
Early departure for Ranomafana. Why this stop before reaching our final destination? To discover its unique biodiversity and incredible thermal pool, a place found nowhere else in Madagascar. With its lush vegetation, waterfalls, and extraordinary ecosystem, it’s a stop not to be missed!
Dinner at Centr-Est Hotel.

Day 4: Ranomafana – Fianarantsoa – Ambalavao
The morning is dedicated to visiting Ranomafana National Park, famous for its rich biodiversity. It is the habitat of the golden bamboo lemur, and you can also observe the giraffe weevil. The park is also known for housing the sifaka lemur, an endemic species of this forest. After the visit, we will head west on the famous RN7 to reach Fianarantsoa.
Fianarantsoa is a large city and former province known for its wine production and tea plantations, unique to Madagascar. Many tourist attractions line the route. If time permits, you can stop to visit the city of Fianarantsoa before continuing southwest. We will arrive in Ambalavao in the late afternoon.
Dinner at Bougainvillier Hotel.

Day 5: Ambalavao – Isalo National Park
The village of Ambalavao is renowned for its authentic Malagasy cultural traditions. The local people are known for their craftsmanship, particularly the production of Antaimoro paper, made from the bark of a tree called Avaho, used to create artisanal items such as cards and lamps.
The village is also known for its lively markets, where you can buy local products, crafts, spices, and other items. The Wednesday market is particularly special and attracts vendors from the surrounding area; it is the zebu market.
After visiting the Antaimoro paper workshop, we will continue our route southwest and stop at Anja Park. Anja Park is a small ecotourism park managed by the local population to preserve the ring-tailed lemurs. The visit lasts about one to one and a half hours.
After this visit, we will continue our route to Ranohira, where we will have dinner at H1 Hotel.
Dinner at H1 Hotel.

Day 6: Isalo National Park
Before reaching the destination, a visit to Isalo National Park is a must. This park attracts thousands of tourists each year due to its rich biodiversity of reptiles, mammals, amphibians, and its many natural pools. You can admire impressive rock formations, deep canyons, and vast plateaus. The most exciting moment will be watching the sunset through the famous “window of Isalo,” an exceptional natural formation.
Dinner at H1 Hotel.

Day 7: Isalo National Park – Mangily
Early morning departure to reach the capital of the Vezo people, or sea people. Toliara is located 250 km south of Isalo National Park, passing through a famous sapphire village. If time permits, we can stop to observe how locals extract red earth in search of sapphires. After a few kilometers, we will see our first baobabs lining the road.
Lunch in Toliara, then we will continue north to Mangily. Before heading to the hotel, we will take you to discover the baobab reserve at Reniala. It is a small reserve where various shaped baobabs grow. After this visit, we will head to the hotel for the night.

Dinner at Bamboo Club Hotel.

Day 8: Mangily – Ambatomilo
About 200 kilometers north of Toliara lies Ambatomilo, a highly sought-after tourist destination known for its pristine white sandy beaches and calm, turquoise waters.
Dinner at Shangri-La Lodge.

Day 9: Ambatomilo Beach
A full day to enjoy the beauty of this exceptional beach. Lined with fine sand and surrounded by tropical flora, it is a perfect place to relax, receive a massage, or take a peaceful stroll along the shore.
Dinner at Shangri-La Lodge.

Day 10: Visit to the Mikea Forest
After breakfast, we will depart early to visit the Mikea Forest, a nature reserve known for its majestic baobabs. You will meet the Mikea people, a legendary ethnic group that still lives by hunting and gathering, far from modern civilization. Their way of life, in harmony with nature, is fascinating.
Return to the hotel.
Dinner at Shangri-La Lodge.

Day 11: Ambatomilo – Toliara
Return to Toliara. We will visit a museum that traces the history, biodiversity, and culture of the island through works of art. You will then have free time for shopping and visiting the craft market, where you can discover local creations.
Dinner at Bella Donna Hotel.

Day 12: Toliara – Antananarivo
Transfer by plane to the highlands.
Dinner at Chat’o Hotel.

Day 13: Day in Antananarivo
After this long journey, why not conclude with a visit to the capital of Madagascar? We will take you to visit either the Rova of Manjakamiadana, a royal palace offering spectacular views, to beautifully end your stay in Madagascar, or the Rova of King Andrianampoinimerina at Ambohimanga Blue Hill.
Day use at the hotel.
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