Adventures of Eastern Madagascar

8 Nights /9 Days

Incentive Adventure Travel

  • Sightseeing

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+91 86966 85905

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Overview

Madagascar Wildlife Tours 

Experience the diversity of nature as well as wildlife in Madagascar, being the perfect place for a unique holiday. We help you prepare for your Madagascar tour package, and Holiday Moods Adventures is the right partner. Explore the dense rainforests, and visit the pristine sandy beaches as  Madagascar is one of the most biodiverse countries on Earth. Most of the plants growing here are not found in any part of the world. The gleaming blue waters of the sea here will charm you and walk through the vast plains of the wildlife-rich island. 

The local people of Madagascar speak Malagasy, apart from this you can also listen to English and French here. If you want to know about the history of Madagascar, then you must visit the capital of the country, Antananarivo which is also known as "Tana". Visit the palace in the capital, which is situated on the highest peak of the capital and also houses a cemetery in this palace complex, where previous kings are buried.  Experience travel safaris to some of the traditional festivals that take place here including the celebration of the first rice harvest and the Santabary Festival, which usually take place between April and May. 

Visit the Sakleona Falls, the highest waterfall in Madagascar. Flights to Madagascar are available from Asia, Africa, and Europe, and from India, there is a direct flight from Mumbai to Antananarivo. One can travel around Madagascar by local taxis which take you between the villages and towns here. You can go to the village of Madagascar, learn basket weaving, cook food, etc. with the local residents, and spend time with them.

Highlights


Itinerary

Day

1

Antananarivo
Antananarivo

Airport transfer to your hotel.
Night and breakfast at Royal Palissandre


Day

2

Antananarivo – Andasibe (2h30 to 3h00 on Road With the Stops)
Andasibe

After breakfast, at about 9:00, meet with your guide and briefing about your trip. Departure for National 02. This eastern part of the area of xerophilous forests is characterized by dominant species such as Ravinia, bamboo, and Grasses (bozaka). Free lunch on the way. Continuation of the journey to reach the Andasibe National Park. Arrive in the late afternoon and transfer to your hotel.
Dinner & Night at your hotel. (Free lunch) Andasibe Hôtel


Day

3

Andasibe National Park
Andasibe

Day of exploration of the Park through the forest of Mantadia, domains of lianas and epiphytes like orchids, mosses, and ferns. The orchid is very varied with more than a hundred species inventoried. The forest of the Park Mantadia houses many animals which at the same time ensure their perpetuity. There are also 14 species of lemurs, 51 species of Boa reptiles including the famous Boa manditra, and 84 species of amphibians, Indri indri which can be seen all year round. Several circuits will be offered according to your physical condition from the simplest to the most complex:
• The Rianasoa circuit
• The circuit of the sacred fall
• The Tsakoka circuit
• The Belakoka circuit.
• One can also enjoy a private reserve of vakoana and make some walks and canoeing with the local guide of the center.
• Dinner & Night at your hotel. (Free lunch) Andasibe Hôtel


Day

4

Andasibe - Antananarivo
Antananarivo

Quiet morning to enjoy your hotel. After lunch, we take the road to reach the capital. A small stop at Mandrake Park: a private reserve known as Madagascar Exotic, a breeding and breeding center for butterflies and other species of animals. The visit will last approximately 01:00. We will continue our journey through Moramanga for a visit to the gendarmerie museum, currently a member of the International Council of Museum, created in the 50s. The museum exhibits objects that trace the events that marked the historical evolution of Madagascar Particularly on the military level
Overnight at your hotel on DBB. (Lunch and dinner free) Relais des plateaux


Day

5

Antananarivo - Sainte Marie
Sainte Marie

Early in the morning, you will be transferred to the airport of Ivato for the flight to Sainte Marie. Welcome, and transport to your hotel.
Overnight at your hotel on DBB. (Lunch free) Princesse Bora Lodge


Day

6

Adventures Activites in Sainte Marie
Sainte Marie

Several activities are possible: deep-sea fishing, scuba diving, quad, snorkeling, biking, walking…
Overnight at your hotel on DBB. (Lunch free) Princesse Bora Lodge


Day

7

Adventures Activites in Sainte Marie
Sainte Marie

Several activities are possible: deep-sea fishing, scuba diving, quad, snorkeling, biking, walking…
Overnight at your hotel on DBB. (Lunch free) Princesse Bora Lodge


Day

8

Adventures Activites in Sainte Marie
Sainte Marie

Several activities are possible: deep-sea fishing, scuba diving, quad, snorkeling, biking, walking…
Overnight at your hotel on DBB. (Lunch free) Princesse Bora Lodge


Day

9

Sainte Marie - Antananarivo
Antananarivo

Aeroport transfer by the hotel.
Flight to Antananarivo.
End of our services.


Inclusions

  • Accommodations in the hotel during the whole trip
  • Half-board (breakfast and dinner) during the entire trip except in Antananarivo
  • All transportations by 4WD car with an English-speaking driver and all the fuels, road taxes and parking
  • All the activities mentioned in the program (Entrance fees, local guides at each park and reserve)

Exclusions

  • All lunches or dinners not mentioned during the entire trip
  • All activities not mentioned in the program and during the day at leisure
  • Gratuities (tips), drinks, and personal expenses
  • International and domestic flights
  • Insurances 

Proposed Accommodation/ Similar

Antananarivo - 2 Nights
Andasibe - 2 Nights

Activities

Antananarivo
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Antananarivo

Antananarivo is the capital of Madagascar, making it the perfect place to explore the history of Madagascar. Antananarivo is also ...

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National Gendarmerie Museum

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Additional Info

Sector Note
Madagascar FAQs
Do you need a visa to visit Madagascar?
If you are going to Madagascar, you will need a visa. A tourist visa is valid for 90 days, and a business visa for 5 years. If you are going for a holiday to Madagascar, then a tourist visa is right for you. But if you are going for more than 90 days, then you should get a business visa.

How can I go to Madagascar from India?
Madagascar Ivato Airport has connecting flights a week from New Delhi Airport, India, and direct flights from Mumbai Airport.

How long does it take from India to Madagascar?
The fastest direct flight from India to Madagascar takes 6 hours and 49 minutes.

How many Indians are there in Madagascar?
The Indian community in Madagascar has about 20000 Indian persons, out of which 2500 persons by birth are Indian passport holders.

Tour Price
On Request
Cancellation Policy
The package price will be deducted as per the following conditions strictly. No refund will be entertained without receiving a cancellation request effective from the date of receipt of the letter. 

Notice less than 60-46 days:  25% cost will be deducted
Notice less than 45-31 days:  50% cost will be deducted
Notice less than  30 days:    No Refund

Note: No refund will be given to people who are unable to complete the trip or abandon it due to any reasons.
Terms & Conditions
TERMS AND CONDITIONS

  • The digital copy of the Indemnity form duly filled, signed and emailed to the company along with the booking amount. 
  • It will be deemed that the booking & payment policy is accepted by the clients while making bookings with the first deposit amount. 
  • If the client is forced to cancel the booking prior to departure, the cancellation policy will be followed.
  • In case of any delay beyond our control, the client will have to bear extra cost for the extra days as per the option is chosen on per day basis.
  • Please note and be well informed that there will be no refund of money after the package commences and if one cannot complete the activity or gets sick enroute. 
  • The cost is for the entire package and there would be no refunds in case any part of the package is not availed.

COMPANY LIABILITY

  1. It is in the nature of a holiday of this kind to be flexible. The day-to-day agenda and ultimate goal of the tour are taken as an aim and not as a contractual obligation. We shall not be responsible for the delays or alterations in the program or expenses incurred due to conflict, international or internal flight delay or cancellations, strikes, sickness, weather, war, vehicle problems, political closures, and disputes.
  2. The booking is accepted on the understanding that you realize the potential risks and hazards that can be involved in the holidays of this kind. The organizer along with our leaders/guides and anyone else working in association with us cannot be held responsible for any death, accident or mishap that may occur in connection with any part of, or services connected with the holiday. 
  3. Before the guests come on a holiday, they must be covered by insurance, which has to include the cost of helicopter rescue, evacuation and cost of repatriation if they become too ill to continue. It is recommended that travel insurance should cover adventure activities undertaken. We can help you in case required
  4. The Company would not be liable to pay any kind of compensation arising because of any mishap, sickness, accident, etc.


Payment Policy

Deposit & Payment Schedules

Reservations booking requires a guest name. There are no options allowed to hold without names.


Accommodation requires a deposit - please refer to the due date mentioned on the booking confirmation.

Confirming Deposit Amount           

25% advance as booking amount of package price. 

Final Payment

75% balance payments 45 days prior to departure

Indemnity Bond
Kindly download the Booking & Indemnity form this link. The digital copy of the Booking & Indemnity form duly filled, signed and scanned must be emailed to us along with the 25% booking amount of the package price.

Departure Dates