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Friendly Tour Guide Madagascar

  • Madagascar
Destinations

Destinations

Madagascar,

Tour Type

Tour Type

Guided, Large Group, Small Group

Safari Standard

Safari Standard

Budget, Mid Range

Tour Overview

This adventure journey takes you through Andasibe Perinet village, a 4-hour drive along the N°2 national road to the center east. We’ll visit the Peyrieras family-owned park along the way, where we can observe endemic reptiles such as sifaka lemurs, chameleons, and crocodiles. We’ll also hike through the rainforest, home to indri-indri lemurs, various amphibians, birds, and plants. At Palmarium, you can catch a glimpse of the rarest lemur species, the aye-aye, and other lemur species. Next, we’ll take a boat ride along the Pangalane River and lake to Palmarium reserve, known as Dream Nest. Here you will have chance to explore the rarest night active lemur called aye-aye and also spot other reptiles. We’ll drive back to Tana after cross to Manambato village by boat. From here, drive on the same road back to Tana. You will arrive at the capital in the afternoon where we will end our tour.

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Aye Aye Palmarium Tour Photo

General Information

  • Safari types:
    Beach Safari, Cultural Safari, Family Safari, Guided Safari, Wildlife Safari
  • You will visit:
    Andasibe Mantadia NP, Analamazaotra Reserve, Lemur Island, Vakona Reserve, Antananarivo, Vakona Reserve, Palmarium Reserve, Manambato Reserve
  • Wildlife:
    Mouse Lemur, Ring-tailed Lemur, Golden Bamboo Lemur, Eastern Bamboo Lemur, Common Brown Lemur, Red Ruffed Lemur, Indri Lemur, Red Belt Lemur, Chameleon, Diademed Sifaka, Reptiles, Decken’s Sifaka, Red Fronted Lemur, Leaf-tailed Gecko, Frogs, Madagascar Iguana, Birds, Tortoise, Greater Dwarf Lemur, Eastern Woolly Lemur, Aye-Aye Lemur
  • Activities:
    Hiking, Boat Cruise, Nature Walk, Birding
  • Getting around:
    Transfer Vehicle, Motor Boat, 4x4 Vehicle
  • Start/end:
    Start in Antananarivo, end in Antananarivo
  • Minimum age:
    5 years old

Highlights

• Taste the Malagasy local foods and drinks
• See the Indri-Indri and the Aye-Aye lemurs
• Road trip, hike, and landscapes photography
• The Peyreiras reserves and its endemic reptiles
• Spot the incredible original encounters along RN°2
• Spot variety of culture, nature via Pangalane river cruise
• Discover the heavenly Palmarium and fisherman village life

Overview

Day 1: Antananarivo – Andasibe village
Day 2: Visit Analamazotra park -Pangalane river -Palmarium
Day 3: Visit the reserve of Palmarium -Boat tour see the Aye-Aye lemur
Day 4: Palmarium lodge -Pangalane channel – Manambato village – Antananarivo
Day 5: Guided visit to explore the city of Antananarivo – Visit the Queen’s Palace

Price Per Person – EUR

  • Solo traveler from: €1,800 per person
  • Two people from €2,400 per person
  • Three people from €3,000 per person (one room)
  • Four people from €3,700 per person (two rooms)
  • Five people from €4,700 per person (two rooms)
  • Six people from €5,000 per person (two rooms)
  • Seven people from €5,700 per person (three rooms)
  • Eight people from €6,000 per person (four rooms)

What's Included

  • Hotels with breakfast
  • Airport pick up
  • English speaking tour guide services
  • Private car rental & fuel during the trip
  • Driver fees & accommodations.
  • Park entrance and local guide
  • Obligatory local guide at the park
  • Motor boat on Pangalane river to Palmarium

What's Excluded

  • International flights & visas
  • Meals – lunch, dinner & drinks
  • Personal expenditure (tips, souvenirs etc)

Disclaimer

  • This itinerary is owned and delivered by ‘Friendly Tour Guide Madagascar
  • All prices are ‘From’ and may vary at the time of booking
  • Display price is usually based on two people sharing
  • Friendly Tour Guide Madagascar‘ reserves the right to change the content and price of the itinerary
  • All itineraries and services are subject to availability

Day by Day Overview

Upon arrival at Antananarivo Ivato International Airport, look for the guide/driver displaying a sign with your name and our company logo after the process. First, we travel to Andasibe village that found at 4 hrs drive to the east of Tana fallowing the national road N°2. At 6:30 pm, we’ll start a night walk safari at Voimm community park to see nocturnal wildlife, including small lemurs and endemic reptiles. Please bring a raincoat, mosquito spray and a flashlight.

Hotel: Lemurs Lodge Hotel | Room
Included: Breakfast
Excluded: Lunch & Dinner

8:00 am guided visit to Analamazaotra Rainforest in Madagascar, home to over five lemur species, including the largest, the indri, known for its loud calls heard from 4-5 km away. After the visit, we’ll drive 3 hours on RN2 to the village of Manambato. From there, we’ll take an off-road route to the riverside for a private boat ride on the Pangalane River to Palmarium Reserve. Experience local farming and fishing life along the way, passing Rasoabe and Rasoa Kely Lakes. Your journey concludes at the serene ‘Dream Nest. ‘Boat ride private boat”.

Hotel: Palmarium Hotel | Bungalow
Included: Breakfast
Excluded: Lunch & Dinner

After a delightful breakfast, immerse yourself in the enchanting Palmarium Reserve with an expert local guide who will unveil the hidden treasures of this unique ecosystem. Renowned for its rare Aye-Aye lemur—one of nature’s most extraordinary creatures—this reserve is also home to a variety of vibrant lemurs and captivating reptiles. Enjoy a leisurely 2 to 3-hour guided walk that will take you through lush landscapes teeming with wildlife. In the afternoon, unwind on the pristine beach, where playful lemurs roam freely around you, creating an unforgettable backdrop for relaxation. As the day turns to twilight, prepare for an exciting night excursion at 5:30 PM, where you’ll have the incredible opportunity to spot the elusive Aye-Aye in its natural habitat—this is the premier location for this rare encounter! Don’t miss your chance to experience one of nature’s most magical moments.

Hotel: Palmarium Hotel | Bungalow
Included: Breakfast
Excluded: Lunch & Dinner

Today, we depart this beautiful location and head back to Andasibe. We’ll take a one-hour speedboat ride to Manambato, followed by a three-hour drive to Andasibe village via Road N°2. Upon arrival, check in at the hotel and rest before our evening activity. On the route, we can stop at Madagascar Exotic Park, which is a privately run reserve at Marozevo and is situated between the towns of Manjakandriana and Moramanga. This happens to be a very popular tourist spot, so make your day memorable! Catch sights of different reptiles, butterflies, moths, and insects and more here.

Hotel: Havana Resort Hotel |Private room A/C
Included: Breakfast
Excluded: Lunch & Dinner

8: 00 am after a good, breakfast, get ready to immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and rich history of Madagascar’s capital, Antananarivo. First, visit the iconic Queen’s Palace, where breathtaking views and fascinating stories about Madagascar’s royal family await. Next, explore the bustling Analakely Market, a vibrant hub filled with colorful stalls of fresh produce, spices, and handmade crafts. Engage with friendly vendors, sample local delicacies, and shop for unique souvenirs. Depending on the traffic, you will arrive in the capital in the afternoon, and it our chance to visit the capital canter, the souvenir craft and the Queen’s Palace before transfer you to the Airport or to your Hotel.

Way to Palmarium via Pangalane river lake
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