A journey into Madagascar’s lush eastern wilds and the remote shores of the Masoala Peninsula
Start with lemur calls and misty rainforest trails in Andasibe, one of Madagascar’s top wildlife regions. Then fly to the far northeast to immerse yourself in the pristine forests and coral-rich waters of the Masoala Peninsula, one of the most biodiverse places on Earth.
1 Night Antananarivo – 3 Nights Andasibe – 1 Night Antananarivo – 7 Nights Masoala Forest Lodge
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Ultimate Eastern Rainforests Holiday
Tour itinerary
Lemurs, reserves & forest trails
Depart the UK and fly to Antananarivo (via Paris). On arrival you’ll be met and transferred to Relais des Plateaux for 1 night with breakfast included. Located just minutes from the airport, the elegant settings of the hotel provide comfort and modern rooms.
Drive east on day 2 with your private guide to the luxurious rainforest retreat, Mantadia Lodge. You will stay here for 3 nights with half board meals included.
With your local guide, you will have 2 days to explore the area. Head to the Analamazaotra Reserve, Mitsinjo Community Reserve, and Mantadia National Park. Keep your eyes peeled for sightings of the Indri Indri lemur!
Old town charm to rainforest seclusion
On day 5, you will return to the capital and stay at Relais des Plateaux for 1 night with breakfast included. Head out to the city and explore the local restaurants or simply relax before your adventure continues the next day.
The next morning, you will fly from the capital to Maroantsetra on a light aircraft flight. You will then be transferred by road and speedboat to Masoala Forest Lodge where you will stay for 7 nights on a full-board basis. Hidden in an unspoiled place and nestled between forest and sea, this Lodge is a true eco-haven.
Wild beaches & primary rainforest
Spend 6 full days exploring this pristine wilderness with expert guides.
Trek through rainforest in search of red ruffed lemurs and aye ayes, kayak along the coast to hidden beaches, snorkel coral reefs, fish with locals, and watch whales (June to September). Or, simply head to the beach and relax with a good book. Evenings bring campfires, ocean swims, and total tranquillity.
On day 13, you will head back to Antananarivo to catch your flight home.
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