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14-Day Madagascar Adventure: Explore Unique Landscapes and Wildlife

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Day 1: Arrival in Antananarivo

Antananarivo, Madagascar on March 22, 2025

10:00AM

Arrive and Check-in

After arriving at Ivato International Airport, check into your hotel to refresh after your journey.
Transfer from airport to hotel takes about 30 minutes.
USD100, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at La Varangue

Savor a gourmet lunch at this highly-rated restaurant offering traditional Malagasy dishes.
Take a local taxi to La Varangue, around 10 minutes from your hotel.
USD20, 2 hours

3:30PM

Explore Analakely Market

Wander through the vibrant Analakely Market for a taste of local culture and unique crafts.
Walking distance from La Varangue.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Le Relais de la Haute Ville

Wind down with fine dining at Le Relais, featuring stunning city views.
Short taxi ride, approx. 15 minutes.
USD30, 2 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Immersion

Antananarivo, Madagascar on March 23, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Start your day with a delicious breakfast featuring local fruits and pastries.
N/A
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Rova of Antananarivo

Explore the historical Rova Palace situated on a hill with panoramic views of the city.
Short taxi ride from your hotel, around 15 minutes.
USD5, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Café de la Gare

Enjoy a light lunch at this charming café set in an old railway station.
About 10 minutes by taxi.
USD15, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Journey to Andasibe

Take a 4-hour drive to Andasibe and soak in the lush landscapes during the journey.
4x4 vehicle transport arranged.
USD50, 4 hours

6:00PM

Check-in and Dinner at Vakona Forest Lodge

Relax at your lodge and enjoy a delightful dinner surrounded by nature.
N/A
USD40, 2 hours
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Day 3: Andasibe National Park

Andasibe, Madagascar on March 24, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at the lodge

Prepare for an adventurous day with a hearty breakfast at the lodge.
N/A
Included in stay, 1 hour

8:30AM

Visit Andasibe National Park

Embark on a guided tour through the park to spot unique wildlife such as the Indri lemur.
Meet guide at lodge for transport to park entrance.
USD25, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Andasibe Lemurs Restaurant

Enjoy local dishes with a focus on fresh produce sourced from the area.
Just a short walk from the park entrance.
USD12, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Vakona Forest Lodge Reserve

Get up close with lemurs and other local wildlife at this private reserve.
Return to lodge for transport, about 15 minutes.
USD15, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Vakona Forest Lodge

Enjoy another exquisite meal surrounded by nature after a day of adventure.
N/A
USD40, 2 hours
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Day 4: Andasibe Exploration

Andasibe, Madagascar on March 25, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at the lodge

Fuel up for another day of exciting exploration with breakfast at the lodge.
N/A
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Lemur Island

Take a boat trip to Lemur Island and enjoy the playful antics of the resident lemurs.
Boat transport organized by lodge.
USD20, 2 hours

11:00AM

Nature walk around Lemur Island

Explore the surrounding forest on foot and learn about the ecology of Madagascar.
Stay with guide for nature walk.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Andasibe Lemurs Restaurant

Savor lunch while reflecting on the day's adventures surrounded by beautiful scenery.
Return to the restaurant, about 15 minutes by boat.
USD12, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Analamazaotra Reserve

Experience the beauty of the Analamazaotra Reserve as you search for more unique fauna and flora.
Short van ride, approximately 20 minutes.
USD10, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Le Vahiny Restaurant

Dine in a cozy atmosphere and enjoy delicious Malagasy cuisine.
Return to the lodge, about 30 minutes.
USD25, 2 hours
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Day 5: Travel to Morondava

Morondava, Madagascar on March 26, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at the lodge

Enjoy one final breakfast at the lodge before departing.
N/A
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Antananarivo

Begin the journey back to Antananarivo, approximately 4 hours along scenic roads.
Private 4x4 arranged.
USD50, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Le Relais de la Haute Ville

Enjoy suitable cuisine during a stopover before catching the flight to Morondava.
Taxi ride to restaurant in Antananarivo, approx. 10 minutes.
USD30, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Fly to Morondava

Take a domestic flight to Morondava, perched on the coast of Madagascar.
Transfer to airport, approximately 30 minutes then a short flight.
USD150, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Check-in at hotel in Morondava

Arrive at your beachside accommodation and settle in.
Short taxi ride from the airport.
USD100, 30 minutes

7:00PM

Dinner at Le Olympe

Relax at this local eatery specializing in fresh seafood for dinner.
10-minute walk from hotel.
USD25, 2 hours
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Day 6: Visit Avenue of the Baobabs

Morondava, Madagascar on March 27, 2025

6:30AM

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy breakfast with an ocean view at your hotel before setting off.
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Included in stay, 1 hour

8:00AM

Visit Avenue of the Baobabs

Admire the iconic baobab trees and capture breathtaking photographs during your visit.
Private transport from hotel, approximately 45 minutes.
USD15, 3 hours

11:30AM

Lunch at a local Malagasy restaurant

Live like a local and try dishes like Romazava or Rice with Zebu.
Approx. 20-minute drive from Avenue back to Morondava.
USD15, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Relax at the beach

Spend some leisure time on the beautiful beaches of Morondava.
Walking distance from the restaurant.
Free, 2.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit local markets

Explore the vibrant local markets for crafts and souvenirs.
Taxi ride into town, about 10 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Chez Maggie

Dine at this popular restaurant known for its pizza and pasta options, reflecting Italian influence.
Brief walk from the market.
USD20, 2 hours
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Day 7: Explore Tsingy de Bemaraha

Tsingy de Bemaraha, Madagascar on March 28, 2025

5:30AM

Early Breakfast at hotel

Fuel up with a quick breakfast before an exciting day ahead.
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Included in stay, 1 hour

6:30AM

Drive to Tsingy de Bemaraha

Begin your early morning journey to the stunning Tsingy de Bemaraha, a 4x4 ride through beautiful landscapes.
4x4 vehicle arranged, about 3 hours.
USD50, 3 hours

9:30AM

Explore Grand Tsingy

Put on your hiking gear and venture into the fascinating limestone landscapes of Grand Tsingy.
Provided guide takes you through the area.
USD30, 4 hours

1:30PM

Lunch in the park

Enjoy a packed lunch surrounded by the beauty of nature.
In the park.
USD10, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Petit Tsingy

Continue to explore the interesting formations of Petit Tsingy, offering a different perspective.
Continue on foot with a guide.
USD10, 2 hours

5:00PM

Return to Morondava

Wrap up your exploration with a return drive to Morondava.
4x4 drive back, approximately 3 hours.
USD50, 3 hours

8:30PM

Dinner at La Capanna

Enjoy a well-deserved dinner featuring a blend of local flavors and fresh ingredients.
Close to hotel, about 10 minutes.
USD30, 2 hours
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Day 8: Relax and Fly to Antananarivo

Antananarivo, Madagascar on March 29, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before your journey back to the capital.
N/A
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Last-minute Beach Time

Spend a few relaxing hours at the beach absorbing the last bits of Morondava.
Walking distance from the hotel.
Free, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at a local eatery

Grab lunch while enjoying local cuisine one final time before departing Morondava.
Near the beach.
USD15, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Fly to Antananarivo

Catch a flight back to Antananarivo and settle in at your accommodation.
Taxi to airport, approx. 20 minutes then a short flight.
USD150, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Check-in at Antananarivo hotel

Get comfortable at your hotel in the capital for the evening.
Taxi from airport, about 30 minutes.
USD100, 30 minutes

7:00PM

Dinner at Le Insider

Enjoy a taste of international cuisine with a touch of Malagasy inspiration.
Short taxi ride from hotel.
USD25, 2 hours
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Day 9: Fly to Nosy Be

Nosy Be, Madagascar on March 30, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Savor a wonderful breakfast before checking out and heading to the airport.
N/A
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Fly to Nosy Be

Catch a flight to the tropical paradise of Nosy Be, known for its stunning beaches.
Taxi to airport, around 30 minutes.
USD150, 1 hour

11:00AM

Check-in at hotel in Nosy Be

Settle in your beachfront hotel and relax for a bit.
Taxi ride from airport, about 15 minutes.
USD100, 30 minutes

12:30PM

Lunch at La Plage

Relish seafood dishes and local specialties overlooking the ocean.
Walking distance from hotel.
USD20, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Beach Time

Enjoy a leisurely afternoon soaking up the sun on the beautiful beaches.
N/A
Free, 4 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Le Papillon

Dine on the terrace with serene views of the ocean while sampling exquisite cuisine.
Walk back to hotel after dinner.
USD30, 2 hours
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Day 10: Explore Nosy Be

Nosy Be, Madagascar on March 31, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Start your day with a fresh and hearty breakfast at the resort.
N/A
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Lokobe National Park

Venture out to explore the protected rainforest of Lokobe, brimming with wildlife.
Boat transport from hotel.
USD20, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Camp Moringa

Enjoy traditional Malagasy cuisine in a rustic setting within the park.
In the park.
USD15, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Explore Nosy Tanikely

Take a short boat trip to Nosy Tanikely for snorkeling in turquoise waters.
Nearby boat ride.
USD15, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at L'Heure Bleue

Enjoy delectable Mediterranean-inspired dishes while enjoying an upscale dining experience.
Back to hotel after dinner, taxi or walking.
USD35, 2 hours
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Day 11: Island Hopping Day

Nosy Komba, Madagascar on April 1, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at hotel

Fuel up with breakfast at your hotel before your island-hopping adventure.
N/A
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Boat to Nosy Komba

Take a scenic boat ride to Nosy Komba, known for its vibrant culture and wildlife.
Boat arranged by hotel.
USD25, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Nosy Komba

Roam the island and engage with local communities and their craftsmanship.
Explore on foot with local guides.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Local Eatery on Nosy Komba

Enjoy a fresh fish meal at a beachfront eatery.
Arranged by local guides.
USD10, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the Lemur Reserve

Experience charming lemurs in their natural habitat within the reserve.
Short walk in the area.
USD10, 2 hours

4:00PM

Return to Nosy Be

Enjoy the scenic boat ride back to Nosy Be.
Boat transport arranged.
USD25, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Aloha Restaurant

Conclude your island visit with a delightful dinner, reflecting on the day’s experiences.
Short walk from your hotel.
USD30, 2 hours
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Day 12: Beach Relaxation

Nosy Be, Madagascar on April 2, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Indulge in a tranquil breakfast before a lazy beach day.
N/A
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Beach Day in Nosy Be

Spend the day unwinding on the soft sandy beaches with the soothing sound of the waves.
N/A
Free, Full day

1:00PM

Simple Lunch at Beachside Café

Grab a light lunch at the beachside café, enjoying views of the ocean.
N/A
USD10, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at La Plage

Savor one last seafood dinner while listening to the waves lap against the shore.
Short walk from your hotel.
USD20, 2 hours
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Day 13: Return to Antananarivo

Antananarivo, Madagascar on April 3, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy your last breakfast in paradise before departure.
N/A
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Fly back to Antananarivo

Travel back to the capital for your final days in Madagascar.
Taxi to airport, around 30 minutes.
USD150, 1 hour

11:00AM

Check-in at Antananarivo Hotel

Arrive back at your hotel and regain your bearings.
Taxi from airport, about 30 minutes.
USD100, 30 minutes

12:30PM

Lunch at Le Relais de la Haute Ville

Savor a nourishing meal while reminiscing about your experiences.
Short taxi ride, approx. 10 minutes.
USD30, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Lemur Park

Explore the beautiful Lemur Park close to the capital and observe different lemur species.
Private car arranged, about 30 minutes.
USD5, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at La Varangue

End your trip with an unforgettable dinner experiencing local flavors and a cozy ambiance.
Taxi ride, less than 10 minutes.
USD40, 2 hours
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Day 14: Departure

Antananarivo, Madagascar on April 4, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy your final breakfast in Madagascar.
N/A
Included in stay, 1 hour

10:00AM

Pack and Check-out

Prepare your luggage and conquer the checkout process smoothly.
N/A
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Transfer to the airport

Say goodbye to Madagascar as you head to Ivato International Airport.
Taxi ride, around 30 minutes.
USD20, 30 minutes

3:00PM

Departure

Fly out from Madagascar with unforgettable memories of this unique paradise.
N/A
USD0, N/A
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