Low-Cost Small Group Tour | Andasibe + RN7 (13 days) - €750 Per Person
One departure per month • Jan–May 2026 • Min. 4 pax
Overview
Explore eastern rainforest highlights around Andasibe and travel south along the famous RN7 route to discover Madagascar’s most iconic landscapes: rainforests, highland scenery, national parks (Ranomafana, Anja, Isalo), and a relaxed beach finale near Ifaty. This budget-friendly group tour is designed for travellers who want a rich experience with shared costs and local expertise.
Duration: 13 days / 12 nights
Minimum participants: 4 pax
Departure months: January — May 2026 (one or two departures per month)
Price (low-cost, all-inclusive per person):
€987 -€750 (based on 4 participants; see notes below)
Price includes
Airport pick-up and drop-off in Antananarivo
All land transport by comfortable 4x4 or minivan with English-speaking driver-guide
12 nights in twin-share mid-range lodges / guesthouses (single supplement available)
Daily breakfast
Entrance fees to national parks listed in the itinerary + local guides for park visits
Water on vehicle, local taxes, and coordination
Price does NOT include
International flights and airport taxes
Travel insurance, visa fees
Some meals, personal expenses, tips
Optional activities (night walks, canoe, horse rides where offered)
Notes: The route follows RN7 for the southern leg and includes Andasibe in the east. It is designed for travelers who prefer a complete loop with a balance of wildlife, culture and coastal time. The exact order of a few southern stops may shift due to road conditions and group preferences.
Quick facts & booking
Minimum group size: 4 pax (booking will be confirmed once min. reached).
Max: 06 pax.
Single supplement: €220(optional).
Deposit to confirm: 50% at booking.
Departures (2026)
Month Departure date
1- March 22 until April 03, 2026--------------------------- €750 Per Person
2- April 09 until April 21 ,2026----------------------------- €987 Per Person
3- May 02 until May 14 ,2026------------------------------ €987 Per Person
4- June 15 until June 27 , 2026---------------------------- €800 Per Person
5- July 03 until July 15 , 2026------------------------------ €800 Per Person
6- July 20 until August 01, 2026-------------------------- €800 Per Person
7- August 05 until August 17, 2026----------------------- €800Per Person
8- August 20 until September 01 , 2026------------------€800 Per Person
9- October 19 until October 28, 2026-------------------- €987 Per Person
10- November 03 until November 15, 2026---------------€987 Per Person
To change a departure date or request a private group, contact us early — spaces are limited.
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Important info
Fitness: moderate — some hikes require stamina and basic mobility
Weather: Madagascar has regional seasonal variations — pack layers and rain gear
Visas & health: check visa and recommended vaccinations before travel
Why travel with Faniry Madagascar Tour
Local operator with tailor-made small-group tours, experienced English-speaking driver-guides, and a strong focus on responsible tourism and community partnerships. One departure per month — book early.
Day 1 — Arrival Antananarivo (Tana)
Arrival at Ivato Airport. Meet & greet, transfer to hotel in Antananarivo. Short briefing about the tour. Overnight in Tana.
Day 2 — Tana → Andasibe (about 3–4 hrs)
Drive east via scenic highlands. Stop en-route for coffee & views. Afternoon visit to Vakona Reserve (optional) or relax at lodge. Night walk near the reserve to spot nocturnal lemurs and chameleons. Overnight Andasibe.
Day 3 — Andasibe (Analamazaotra / Perinet)
Full morning guided visit to Analamazaotra to see the Indri indri and other lemurs. Afternoon free or optional visit to Mitsinjo community reserve. Overnight Andasibe.
Day 4 — Andasibe → Antsirabe (approx. 6–7 hrs)
Drive back toward the central highlands. Stop in Ambatolampy or local markets. Arrive Antsirabe late afternoon—city tour and hot springs (optional). Overnight Antsirabe.
Day 5 — Antsirabe → Ambositra → Ranomafana (approx. 6–7 hrs)
Follow RN7 south. Stop at Ambositra (zafimaniry woodcraft) and continue to Ranomafana. Evening at leisure. Overnight Ranomafana.
Day 6 — Ranomafana National Park
Morning guided trek in Ranomafana to spot bamboo and golden bamboo lemurs, birds, and endemic amphibians. Afternoon visit to the nearby village or thermal springs. Overnight Ranomafana.
Day 7 — Ranomafana → Fianarantsoa → Ambalavao (approx. 3–4 hrs)
Drive to Fianarantsoa for a short town visit, then continue to Ambalavao. Afternoon visit to Anja Community Reserve for ring-tailed lemurs. Overnight Ambalavao.
Day 8 — Ambalavao → Isalo (approx. 5–6 hrs)
Drive through high plateau landscapes to Isalo National Park region. Sunset at the rock formations. Overnight near Isalo.
Day 9 — Isalo National Park
Full day exploring Isalo’s canyons, natural pools, and panoramic viewpoints. Swim in natural pools (season permitting). Overnight near Isalo.
Day 10 — Isalo → Tulear (Toliara) → Ifaty (approx. 4–5 hrs)
Drive to Tulear and continue to coastal Ifaty for a beach evening. Optional snorkeling or baobab grove visit. Overnight Ifaty.
Day 11 — Ifaty (relax & optional activities)
Free day for snorkeling, boat trip, or spiny forest visit with local guide. Overnight Ifaty.
Day 12 — Ifaty → Tulear → Fianarantsoa or return toward Antsirabe (this day is a long transfer)
Begin the long return toward the central highlands. Overnight en-route (depending on group preference / logistics).
Day 13 — Return to Antananarivo — Departure
Final transfer to Antananarivo. Drop-off at Ivato Airport or city hotel. End of services.
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