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East Tours: Green Tour
| INDRI | GREEN |NEST OF DREAM | ZAHAMENA |
4 DAY-TOUR
Tour description:
This tour to the East of Madagascar includes visit of Andasibe National Park to see the Indri Indri and the other species of the unique Lemurs of Madagascar. This park is very reach in its flora like the rare orchids of Madagascar.
This Green tour includes visit to the reptile’s park to see the chameleons of Madagascar. The visit of the Vakona private parks allows close Lemurs photography.
Also, this circuit takes you to Soanierana Ivongo where speed boats leave to Sainte Marie Island and it is where you can reach Sainte Marie Island by speed boat. Whale watching is the best activity in Sainte Marie Island or you can just chill on the Beach or take a ride with bicycles to visit Sainte Marie Island.
Depending on your choice of hike
Rating 3: easy to moderate: the 2 to 3 hours hike called “Indri tour” in Andasibe is easy, but there little elevation gain or loss, occasional steep trails so a basic level of aerobic fitness is required.
Rating 4: moderate: the 5 to 6 hours hike called “Adventure circuit” requires good level of fitness. Fitter you are, more you will enjoy your hike
Circuit: Tana to Andasibe National Park - Mahambo Beach - Drive to Soanierana Ivongo - Ferry to Sainte Marie Island.
Starts a day after arrival or on arrival at the international airport.
Day 1: Drive to Andasibe National Park
Meet at the hotel then drive from Tana to the most visited rain forest in Madagascar which is Andasibe – Mantadia National Park.
- Morning visit at a reptile farm to see the entire species of chameleons in Madagascar.
(Lunch after the visit at a restaurant then drive to Andasibe)
- Possibility to go on a night walk to look for nocturnal lemurs like the mouse lemur and other species of chameleons
- Overnight at the hotel
Hotel: [Recommended Hotels in Andasibe]
Vakona Forest Lodge (luxury), Feon’ny Ala Hotel (Basic to mid range), Grace Lodge (semi luxury), Eulophelia Hotel (mid range)
Day 2: Visit of Andasibe National Park
- Morning visit in Andasibe National Park (2 to 6 hour hike)
To see: Indri Indri, different species of other lemurs, birds, orchids…
- Back to the hotel, have lunch
- From 2 PM, drive to Vakona’s Park; take a dugout canoe to visit the islands of lemurs
To see: Ruffed lemurs, ring tailed lemurs, brown lemurs, bamboo lemurs, birds,
the famous fossa (a dog looking animal which is the Lemur’s main predator) …etc
- Overnight at the hotel
Hotel: [Recommended Hotel in Andasibe]
Vakona Forest Lodge (luxury), Feon’ny Ala Hotel (Basic to mid range), Grace Lodge (semi luxury), Eulophelia Hotel (mid range)
Day 3: Drive from Andasibe to Mahambo Beach
- Morning drive from the Hotel to Mahambo Beach.
- Have lunch in Tamatave the main harbor of Madagascar is situated.
- Drive from Tamatave after a quick visit of the city to Mahambo Beach.
- Overnight at the Hotel
Hotel: [Recommended Hotel in Mahambo]
La Pirogue Hotel (mid range), Le Dola Hotel (mid range)
Day 4: Travel by boat to Sainte Marie Island
- Drive from Mahambo Beach to Soanierana Ivongo then travel by speed boat to Sainte Marie Island.
- Whale watching in Sainte Marie Island, biking or chilling on the Beach
NB: Here, you decide how long you would like to relax there …etc
Hotel: [Recommended Hotel in Sainte Marie Island]
Libertalia (luxury), Lakana Hotel (luxury), Baboo village (luxury), Boraha Village (mid range), Chez Vavate (mid range)
PRICING:
From 680 euros for 2 people
- The definitive price depends on your choice of hotels: Luxury Hotels or mid range hotels?
- Please require the price if you are a single traveler or if you are more than 2 people.
This price includes:
- Transfers to and from the Airport
- Car and Fuel during the whole trip
- Hotels for 3 nights: 2 nights in Andasibe National park; 1 night in Mahambo Beach.
- Driver and guide assistance with his food and hotel
- Entrance fees to the National park and the private parks
- The ferry from Soanierana Ivongo to Sainte Marie Island (one way)
This price does not include:
- Your food and drinks
- The guidance fee for the park and reserves
- Your hotel on arrival and in Sainte Marie Island
1- There is a flight everyday from Sainte Marie Island to Tana; Check the internal flights at http://www.alternativeairlines.com/Flights
2- If you want to save money, your driver can also give a very fair price to wait for you in Soanierana Ivongo and will drive you straight back to Tana.
Thank you very much!
Madagascar tour guide