Upon arrival at Ivato International Airport in Antananarivo, you will be warmly greeted by our representative, who will assist with your transfer to your hotel. Take the rest of the day to unwind, relax, and recover from your journey, immersing yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Madagascar’s capital.
For your overnight stay, choose between the elegant Hôtel Palissandre, offering panoramic views of the city, or the charming Maison Galliéni, known for its cozy ambiance and personalized service. Either option promises a comfortable and restful evening before you embark on the next leg of your adventure.
After breakfast, you will be transferred to Ivato Airport for your domestic flight to Fort-Dauphin. At the airport, you’ll check in for your flight and prepare for an exciting adventure in southern Madagascar.
Upon arrival at Fort-Dauphin Airport, your guide will meet you and escort you on a scenic drive to Berenty. Along the way, you’ll have the opportunity to stop, take photos, and explore the spiny forest in depth, marveling at its unique and striking landscape.
In the evening, your guide will take you on a night walk through the Berenty Spiny Forest Reserve. This is a special opportunity to observe nocturnal species that are active only after dark, adding an element of mystery and excitement to your adventure.
After a day of exploration, enjoy dinner at Berenty Lodge, where you can unwind and reflect on the day’s experiences. Then, relax and enjoy an overnight stay at the lodge, surrounded by the natural beauty of the forest reserve.
Today, you will explore Berenty Reserve, located along the Mandrake River amidst vast sisal plantations. The reserve features the Rapily spiny forest, the 200-hectare Berenty Reserve, and the 100-hectare Bealoka forest. Known for its diverse lemur population, the reserve is home to six species, including the famous ringtail lemurs, brown lemurs, and Verreaux’s sifakas, all active during the day. The reserve is also a haven for birdwatchers, with 103 bird species, such as owls and couas, adding to the richness of the wildlife.
After a full day of exploration, enjoy a delicious dinner at Berenty Lodge and relax in the tranquil surroundings. Spend the night at the lodge, surrounded by the natural beauty of the reserve.
After a relaxing breakfast, you’ll depart from Berenty and head back to Fort-Dauphin. Along the way, take in the stunning landscapes, with plenty of opportunities to stop and capture the beauty of Madagascar.
Upon arrival in Fort-Dauphin, you’ll be transferred to the airport for your flight to Antananarivo. Once you check in, you’ll board your flight with Madagascar Airlines/Tsaradia and fly back to the capital.
On arrival at Ivato Airport, you’ll be greeted and transferred to your hotel for a restful evening.
Overnight at Hôtel Palissandre or Maison Galliéni.
4 * Category low season | 5,820 EUR | 5,820 EUR | 5,820 EUR |
Single supplement | 5,820 EUR |
Hôtel Palissandre
An upscale, stylish hotel located on a hill with panoramic views of the city. It features modern amenities combined with traditional Malagasy touches, offering a luxurious and comfortable stay. The hotel is known for its excellent service, rooftop restaurant, and proximity to the vibrant city center. It’s a perfect choice for those who want to enjoy both comfort and a great view of Antananarivo.
Maison Galliéni
A charming boutique hotel that combines the warmth of Malagasy hospitality with a cozy atmosphere. It’s located in a quieter area of the city, offering a more intimate and peaceful experience. The hotel’s decor reflects local culture, and it provides personalized service, making it ideal for travelers looking for a homely and authentic stay in Antananarivo.