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10 Day Ultimate Madagascar Wildlife & Culture Expedition
10 Day Ultimate Madagascar Wildlife & Culture Expedition
African Overland Tours
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Price From
R198,480
Single Supplement EUR 2000 (1 Nov – 10 Nov 2025)
Price Disclaimer: Tour is Priced EUR 9875 (1 Nov – 10 Nov 2025)
Currency fluctuations may occur depending on the season, For more information please speak to your travel consultant.
Please note: This package is not available annually 11 Nov to 14 May due to camp closures during this period.
*Currency estimated. Tours are Based in South African Rand (ZAR) and converted on the day. Some Tours are Based in EUR/USD
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Length
10 days
Tour SKU
ACS4115
Starts
Antananarivo
Comfort Level
Premier
Ends
Antananarivo
Age Range
All Ages
Tour Type
Smaller Group Tours
Operated in
English Guided
Group Size
Min 2
Destinations
Tour Highlights
- Antananarivo
- Ifotaka
- Tsingy de Namoroka National Park
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+27 (0) 21 448 0997Why You'll Love this Tour
Embark on the Grand Tsingy & Lemur Escape, an exhilarating 10 day adventure through Madagascar! Discover the rugged beauty of Namoroka National Park, an off the beaten path sanctuary with towering limestone formations and incredible wildlife. Track exclusive lemur species like the Verreaux’s Sifaka, Ring-Tailed, Sportive, and Mouse Lemurs, and even spot the elusive Aye-Aye. Immerse yourself in the sacred Antandroy lands, experiencing authentic ceremonies, traditional theatre, and ancient customs of this fascinating tribe. This journey promises unforgettable cultural encounters and thrilling wildlife sightings in one of the world’s most unique destinations!
ITINERARY
Expand AllAntananarivo, Madagascar
Antananarivo begins with a warm welcome by an English-speaking guide, followed by a comfortable transfer to your city-centre hotel. Stay at Maison Galliéni, nestled on Faravohitra hill, just steps from Independence Avenue and Analakely Market. The bed and breakfast features elegant bedrooms, a heated pool, a library, and lush gardens. Perfect for unwinding! Enjoy homemade breakfasts and refined cuisine in a serene, upscale setting. Spend the afternoon at leisure, relaxing on the veranda or enjoying panoramic city views. In the evening, soak in Antananarivo’s vibrant nightlife, known for its live music at local clubs and bars.
Accommodation: Maison Gallieni or similar
Meals: Dinner
Antananarivo – Ifotaka, Madagascar
Your day begins with a scenic transfer to Ivato Airport for your flight to Fort Dauphin, followed by a warm welcome and check-in at the luxurious Mandrare River Camp. Nestled under Tamarind trees along the Mandrare River, this remote retreat offers breathtaking views and comfortable tented accommodation near the sacred Antandroy forest. In the afternoon, embark on a guided walk to explore Madagascar’s famed endemic wildlife, including lemurs and rare bird species. At night, enjoy a magical walk through the Forest of Zenavo, spotting nocturnal creatures like chameleons and sportive lemurs. Savour gourmet meals prepared by the camp’s talented chef, featuring bush-baked croissants, fresh lobster, and Zebu steaks. Cultural interactions with the local community enrich this immersive experience.
Accommodation: Mandrare River Camp or similar
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, All Drinks Included
Included Highlights: Plane Flight (Ivato airport – Fort Dauphin), Night walk (Forest of Zenavo)
Ifotaka, Madagascar
This day starts of with breakfast along the serene Mandrare River before heading to the sacred gallery forest to spot iconic lemurs, including the ring-tailed and playful Verreaux sifaka. After a leisurely lunch at camp, enjoy some free time to unwind. In the late afternoon, venture into the enchanting spiny forest, home to rare endemic species and sacred tombs of the Antandroy tribe. Guided by local experts, you’ll gain unique insights into Antandroy traditions and biodiversity. The day ends with relaxing sundowners overlooking the river, framed by Madagascar’s magical wilderness.
Accommodation: Mandrare River Camp or similar
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, All Drinks Included
Included Highlights: Sacred Gallery Forest Guided Walk, Sacred Spiny Forest Guided Walk
Ifotaka, Madagascar
Start your day with a morning walk through Madagascar’s spiny forest, spotting rare birds like Vangas and Couas as sunlight filters through the trees. After a hearty breakfast, visit the vibrant local market or meet the Antandroy tribe for a glimpse into their unique culture. Enjoy a relaxed afternoon at camp, taking in river views from your private terrace. Later, sip sundowners beneath majestic baobab trees with mountain views. As night falls, experience the captivating traditional dances and songs of the Antandroy people, celebrating their rich heritage through rhythm and ritual.
Accommodation: Mandrare River Camp or similar
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, All Drinks Included
Included Highlights: Sacred Spiny Forest Guided Walk, Antandroy Village Visit & Cultural Experience, Sundowners
Ifotaka, Madagascar
This day features a scenic two hour drive to Lac Anony, a saltwater lake bordered by majestic sand dunes near the Indian Ocean. Spot greater flamingos and other birdlife as you stroll along the tranquil shoreline. Enjoy a scenic picnic and climb the 70 foot dunes for stunning panoramic views. Adventurous guests can take a refreshing swim in the lake. Return to camp in the evening for a well-deserved dinner.
Accommodation: Mandrare River Camp or similar
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, All Drinks Included
Ifotake – Antananarivo, Madagascar
After breakfast, transfer to the airstrip for your charter flight via Fort Dauphin to Antananarivo. Upon arrival, enjoy leisure time at your hotel. Relax by the rooftop pool or sip cocktails at the bar. Later, explore Ambohimanga, a UNESCO World Heritage Site steeped in Malagasy royal history. This sacred hilltop fortress, once home to Merina kings and queens, features ancient gates and beautifully preserved royal residences.
Accommodation: Nosy Manga or similar
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Highlights: Plane Flight (Fort Dauphin to Antananarivo), Ambohimanga
Antananarivo – Tsingy de Namoroka National Park, Madagascar
Fly to the coastal town of Soalala, then transfer by road to Namoroka Tsingy Camp, stopping en route for a scenic village walk through mango groves. Upon arrival, settle into your safari-style tented accommodation, offering private outdoor space and modern comforts. In the afternoon, explore the forest trails with expert guides, spotting lemurs, chameleons, and rare wildlife like the fossa and Aye-Aye. Enjoy sundowners beneath baobabs before diving into full-day excursions including Tsingy hikes, cave explorations, and a refreshing swim in Lagoon Bleu. Conclude the day with a sunset walk along Coline de Baobab.
Accommodation: Namoroka Tsingy Camp or similar
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinks Included (excluding Premium Brands)
Included Highlights: Plane Flight (Antananarivo – Soalala)
Tsingy de Namoroka National Park, Madagascar
Uncover the hidden wonders of Namoroka National Park, one of Madagascar’s most remote and least visited landscapes. With over 100 bird species and six types of lemurs, including the elusive Aye-Aye and Von der Decken’s Sifaka, this rugged region offers unforgettable wildlife encounters. Trek through striking limestone formations and descend into caves revealing fossilized remains of Madagascar’s extinct megafauna. Enjoy peaceful picnic lunches beneath the jagged Tsingy and soak in views of this untouched wilderness. Guided hikes and night walks offer chances to spot rare nocturnal species in their natural habitat. This off grid adventure promises both ecological richness and immersive tranquility.
Accommodation: Namoroka Tsingy Camp or similar (2 Nights)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, All Drinks Included (excluding Premium Brands)
Included Highlights: Tsingy de Namoroka National Park
Tsingy de Namoroka National Park, Madagascar
After your stay in Namoroka, enjoy a scenic transfer to Soalala Airstrip for your charter flight to Antananarivo. Upon arrival, connect seamlessly with your international departure. As your adventure comes to a close, we look forward to welcoming you back for more unforgettable African experiences whether it’s tracking wildlife, exploring cultural gems, or relaxing in remote wilderness.
Meals: Breakfast
Included Highlight: Plane Flight (Soalala – Antananarivo)
UPCOMING DEPARTURE DATES
Included in Tour Price
- Plane Flight (Ivato airport – Fort Dauphin)
- Night walk (Forest of Zenavo)
- Sacred Gallery Forest Guided Walk
- Sacred Spiny Forest Guided Walk
- Antandroy Village Visit & Cultural Experience
- Sundowners
- Plane Flight (Fort Dauphin to Antananarivo)
- Ambohimanga
- Plane Flight (Antananarivo – Soalala)
- Tsingy de Namoroka National Park
- Plane Flight (Soalala – Antananarivo)
INCLUSIONS AND EXCLUSIONS
Expand All- Meals – 9 Breakfasts, 8 Lunches, 9 Dinners
- Accommodation – 9 Nights Mid-range Hotels
- Experienced Professional Malagasy Guide
- All transport in Air-conditioned Vehicle (Antananarivo) and 4×4 Vehicles
- Park entrance fees
- Airport transfers
- Plane Flight (Ivato airport – Fort Dauphin)
- Night walk (Forest of Zenavo)
- Sacred Gallery Forest Guided Walk
- Sacred Spiny Forest Guided Walk
- Antandroy Village Visit & Cultural Experience
- Sundowners
- Plane Flight (Fort Dauphin to Antananarivo)
- Ambohimanga
- Plane Flight (Antananarivo – Soalala)
- Tsingy de Namoroka National Park
- Plane Flight (Soalala – Antananarivo)
- Travel insurance (Get Adventure Travel Insurance)
- Flights
- Visa costs
- Passports
- Vaccinations
- Pre and post tour accommodation
- All optional activities and optional game drives
- Gratuities
- All drinks, tips and curios
- All personal expenses
Price From
R198,480
Single Supplement EUR 2000 (1 Nov – 10 Nov 2025)
Price Disclaimer: Tour is Priced EUR 9875 (1 Nov – 10 Nov 2025)
Currency fluctuations may occur depending on the season, For more information please speak to your travel consultant.
Please note: This package is not available annually 11 Nov to 14 May due to camp closures during this period.
*Currency estimated. Tours are Based in South African Rand (ZAR) and converted on the day. Some Tours are Based in EUR/USD
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Frequently Asked Questions
Absolutely! Many overlanders fly from Dar es Salaam after a Serengeti or Selous safari.
Definitely! Etosha’s salt pan and waterholes create ideal conditions for wildlife viewing. It’s one of Africa’s best parks for spotting game from a vehicle or camp.
Yes. Overland operators often adjust itineraries for safety, weather, or unforeseen local events. Routes may change abruptly—operators stay connected with campsite managers and local contacts to respond quickly
Yes, group overland tours are popular and range from 7-day circuits to epic multi-country journeys. It’s a great way to experience the highlights of Namibia and beyond.
Most nationalities require a visa (available on arrival or e-visa). Check Mozambique’s embassy site for updates.
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