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Luxury Madagascar Discovery – East & South (12 Days)

12 days · Private tour · From €3,750 per person

Discover Madagascar’s most iconic landscapes in style on a 12-day private journey through the east and south: lemur-filled rainforest, colourful highland towns, the sandstone canyons of Isalo and a relaxing finale on the beaches of Ifaty.

Designed for first-time visitors and nature lovers, this tour combines premium comfort — luxury lodges and boutique hotels (4★–5★) — with the expertise of a professional English-speaking driver-guide.

Tour highlights

  • Rainforest & lemurs in Andasibe
  • Highlands & cultural experiences
  • Isalo canyon & natural pools
  • Beach relaxation in Ifaty

Perfect for: First-time visitors & nature lovers

Day-by-day itinerary

Indicative itinerary, fully tailor-made: order, overnight stops and activities can be adapted to your dates, pace and interests.

Day 1

Arrival in Antananarivo

VIP welcome at Ivato airport and private transfer to your hotel. Short briefing about your journey.

Day 2

Antananarivo → Andasibe

Scenic drive east to the rainforest region (about 3–4 hours). Optional night walk in search of nocturnal lemurs and chameleons.

Day 3

Andasibe rainforest

Guided visit of Analamazaotra Reserve to look for the Indri indri, Madagascar’s largest lemur, and other wildlife.

Day 4

Andasibe → Antsirabe

Return toward the central highlands to Antsirabe, a spa town known for its colourful pousse-pousse and traditional crafts.

Day 5

Antsirabe → Ambositra → Fianarantsoa

Follow the RN7 south via Ambositra, famous for woodcarving, to the historic highland city of Fianarantsoa.

Day 6

Fianarantsoa → Ambalavao → Isalo

Continue south through Ambalavao, with a visit to Anja Community Reserve if time allows, to the Isalo region and its sandstone sunsets.

Day 7

Isalo National Park

A full day exploring canyons, natural pools and viewpoints with a local park guide.

Day 8

Isalo → Ifaty

The scenery turns dry and tropical as you travel to Toliara and on to the beach at Ifaty.

Day 9

Ifaty beach

Relax on the coast. Optional snorkelling or boat trip.

Day 10

Ifaty & spiny forest

Free day, or an optional excursion into the unique spiny forest around Ifaty.

Day 11

Ifaty → Antananarivo

A last morning by the sea, then onward travel to Antananarivo. Any domestic flight is confirmed in your personalised quote.

Day 12

Departure

Private transfer to Ivato airport.

Price

From €3,750 per person

Indicative starting price per person. The final quote depends on your travel dates, group size, lodge category and the options you choose (for example domestic flights or optional activities), and is sent within 24 hours of your request.

Payment terms follow our Booking & Payment Policy.

What is included

  • Private tour with a professional English-speaking driver-guide
  • Stays in luxury lodges and boutique hotels (4★–5★)
  • VIP assistance at the airport
  • Itinerary tailored to your dates and interests
  • 24/7 local support during your trip

Not included

  • International flights
  • Visa fees
  • Travel insurance
  • Personal expenses and tips
  • Optional activities not listed in your proposal

Why travel with Faniry Madagascar Tour?

  • 100% private & custom tours
  • Luxury lodges & boutique hotels (4★–5★)
  • Professional English-speaking driver-guides
  • VIP airport assistance
  • Fast response (within 24h)
  • Trusted local tour operator

Limited availability. Due to high demand and limited luxury accommodations, we recommend booking at least 2–4 months in advance.

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Tell us your travel dates, number of travellers and wishes. We reply within 24 hours with a tailored proposal.

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