This comprehensive 14-day itinerary takes you through Madagascar’s most iconic landscapes and wildlife-rich areas, offering a mix of adventure, nature, and cultural experiences.
Day 1-2: Antananarivo
Arrive in Antananarivo and spend a day exploring the city’s markets, historic sites, and cultural attractions.
- Accommodation: Options include Hotel Colbert, Lokanga Boutique Hotel, or Palissandre Hotel & Spa.
Day 3-4: Andasibe-Mantadia National Park
Drive to Andasibe-Mantadia National Park and spend two days exploring its rainforests and spotting lemurs.
- Accommodation: Options include Vakona Forest Lodge, Mantadia Lodge, or Andasibe Hotel.
Day 5-6: Antsirabe
Drive to Antsirabe and spend two days exploring the town’s thermal baths, artisanal workshops, and surrounding landscapes.
- Accommodation: Options include Couleur Café, Plumeria Hotel, or Royal Palace Hotel.
Day 7-8: Ranomafana National Park
Travel to Ranomafana National Park and spend two days hiking through its rainforests, searching for rare wildlife.
- Accommodation: Options include Centrest Sejour, Setam Lodge, or Thermal Hotel.
Day 9-10: Fianarantsoa and Ambalavao
Visit Fianarantsoa and Ambalavao, exploring their historic sites, markets, and cultural attractions.
- Accommodation: Zomatel Hotel in Fianarantsoa, or Tsienimparihy Lodge in Ambalavao.
Day 11-12: Isalo National Park
Journey to Isalo National Park and spend two days hiking through its canyons, swimming in natural pools, and enjoying sunset views.
- Accommodation: Options include Isalo Rock Lodge, Relais de la Reine, or Le Jardin du Roy.
Day 13-14: Ifaty
Travel to Ifaty and spend two days relaxing on the beach, snorkeling, or exploring nearby nature reserves.
- Accommodation: Hotel La Mira, Hotel Solidaire Mangily, or Ifaty Beach Club.