MAGNIFICENT MADAGASCAR

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Overview

Discover this wild region of the South East of Madagascar. There are many national parks but also a huge coastline where you’ll find dream beaches and the Pangalanes Canal, which crosses the whole eastern and southeast part of the island. Ambositra is the city of art, culture, and crafts. You’ll discover that there are warm and welcoming people. Capital of the Zafimaniry territory, this person from the heights of Betsileo work the wood in a very refined way. Andringitra National Park belongs to the World Heritage of UNESCO. It is the second-highest peak in Madagascar and is formed by granite and gneiss. Madagascar's highland town, Fianarantsoa extends over three floors. With its traditional houses, its many churches, and its wine culture, there are many things to visit!

Inclusions

Accommodation on Double Sharing basis
4 Star Hotel / Resorts
Daily Breakfast & Dinner
All Sightseeing Tours & Transfers As Per Itinerary
All Arrival & Departure Transfers
All Currently Applicable Taxes

Highlights

Vakona Reserve - Lemur Island
Ambositra - Zafimaniry Wooden Art
Ranomafana National Park
Isalo National Park
Mahafaly Tombs Ifaty
Turtle Village Ifaty

Exclusions

Any Air Ticket (Unless Specified)
Travel Insurance
Any Increase in Govt Taxes, Fuel Price And Any Applicability Of New Taxes From The Govt
Any Up Gradation in Hotel Room Category
Guide Charges / Entrance Fees for Any Sightseeing
Price of Insurance Portage (Coolie Charges), Laundry, Telephone Charges, Shopping, Wines & Alcoholic Beverages, Mineral Water (Unless Specified), Items of Personal Nature And Food And Drink Which is Not Part Of Set Group Menu
Any Extra Cost Incurred on Behalf of Any Individual Due to Illness, Accident, Hospitalization or Any Personal Emergency
Any Services or Activity Charges other Than Those Included in The Itinerary
Anything Specifically Not Mention in The Tour Price Inclusions
Entrance Fees & Guide Charges of Sight Seeings Mentioned In The Itinerary Are Not Included
Compulsory Gala Dinner Charges During Xmas And New Year Period (Any Special Event Charge by Resort)
GST 5% (Government Tax) on Total Package Price

Tour Plan

Day 01

ARRIVE AT TANA

You will be greeted by a member of our team as soon as you arrive at Ivato international airport and then transfer to your hotel located in the city center. In evening you can explore nearby places. An overnight stay at hotel.

Day 02

TANA - ANDASIBE

After breakfast, departure by vehicle to our destination today, Andasibe taking about 4 hours by road. On arrival, visit the Vakona reserve where four species of lemurs, including the fulvus lemur, the Indri indri , the dancing sifaka and the Varecia variegata are there for visitors. You will enjoy an unforgettable moment spent on this "lemur island". An overnight stay at hotel.

Day 03

ANDASIBE - TANA

After breakfast, visit the park to better explore and discover the forest with a view to seeing other species of animals. A gentle walk in the forest will surely offer you many opportunities to spot not only the indri but also other lemurs such as golden sifakas, endemic birds, reptiles like the Parson's chameleon, little chameleons, and many others. 'other. After the visit, leave Andasibe and return to Antananarivo. An overnight stay at hotel.

Day 04

TANA - ANTSIRABE

Departure by 4X4 vehicle towards Antsirabe. Despite the condition of the road infrastructure, which is far from perfect, from where a few holes seem inevitable, the landscape of this national road "7" is extraordinary. Arrival in Antsirabe, visit the surroundings: the sacred lake of Tritriva, and the semi-precious stones workshop, at Joseph's. An overnight stay at hotel.

Day 05

ANTSIRABE - AMBOSITRA - RANOMAFANA

We leave Antsirabe and leave for Ranomafana, with a stop in Ambositra to visit some shops. Ambositra is a city renowned for its carved wooden crafts or Zafimaniry art. We will visit some workshops where you can then go shopping. After lunch, we continue on Ranomafana. An overnight stay at hotel.

Day 06

VISIT TO RANOMAFANA PARK - AMBALAVAO

Visit the park. Ranomafana covers 41,601 ha. It was classified World Natural Heritage of Atsinanana in 2007. It shelters a great wealth of endemic biodiversity. Ranomafana National Park is home to 20 species of mammals and 12 species of lemurs. The park is also the genetic reservoir of certain rare and endemic plant species. After the visit, departure for Ambalavao via Fianarantsoa, the capital of the Betsileo tribe. Stops are planned en route. Arrival in Ambalavao. An overnight stay at hotel.

Day 07

AMBALAVAO - ISALO

This morning, departure by 4X4 vehicle towards the Isalo national park. Ambalavao is very well known for its famous type of colonial architecture, its 'Papier Antemoro' workshop, its vineyard, its zebu market, and the small park of Anja, the place where you can find maki easily. Unmissable stop visiting the Anja reserve, home of the herd of makis catta. After the visit, we continue our road to Isalo. An overnight stay at hotel.

Day 08

VISIT TO ISALO PARK

After breakfast, visit the Isalo National Park. With an area of 81,540 ha. the Isalo National Park represents an ecological capacity unique in its kind, of a ruiniform massif of continental sandstone dating from the Jurassic and endemic rupicolous vegetation such as Pachypodes, Aloe, Kalanchoe etc. and specific fauna of this exceptional habitat, rock reptiles, the vast majority of which are endemic. The hike takes almost the whole day passing by the famous natural swimming pool where you can contemplate a panoramic view and that of the circuit 'Namaza' leading to the camp where some species of lemurs such as fulvus, lemurs and sifakas' go there. In addition, this park is home to dozens of bird species including the Monticole from Benson Forest endemic to this park. An overnight stay at hotel.

Day 09

ISALO - TULEAR - IFATY

We leave Ranohira and departure by 4X4 vehicle for Ifaty (about 280 km). Famous Mahafaly tombs abound along the route between Sakaraha and Tulear, having distinct cultural features from this typical southern tribe, with images depicting daily life or the dreams of the deceased. Lunch at Tulear and then departure for Ifaty. When we arrive at Ifaty, check-in to in your hotel. An overnight stay at hotel.

Day 10

IFATY

You have two free days. However, there are many additional activities that you can organize, including scuba diving, or relaxing on the beach or visiting the thorny forest of Ifaty to observe the giant baobab trees. , many thorn trees, birds, or another short visit to the "turtle village". A night walk is also possible to spot nocturnal lemurs. An overnight stay at hotel.

Day 11

IFATY

After breakfast, there are many additional activities that you can organize, including scuba diving, or relaxing on the beach or visiting the thorny forest of Ifaty to observe the giant baobab trees. , many thorn trees, birds, or another short visit to the "turtle village". A night walk is also possible to spot nocturnal lemurs. An overnight stay at hotel.

Day 12

IFATY - TULEAR - TANA

After breakfast Return to Tulear and then Transfer to the airport for return flight to Tana. Reception and transfer to the hotel. An overnight stay at hotel.

Day 13

DEPARTURE

After breakfast, check-out from your hotel. Later our representative will transfer you to the Ivato international airport to Antananarivo to take a flight for your further journey. Tour ends with unforgettable memories of Madagascar.

Travel Documents

Original passport with minimum 6 months validity from the date of tour arrival along with sufficient blank pages for the stamping of visa

Visa :

Madagascar Visa on Arrival is available for Indian passport holder. You can get it when you arrive at Madagascar Airport.

Payment Terms

Payments can be made by Cheque, Demand Draft, NEFT, RTGS or IMPS. Cheque/Demand Draft should be in favor of "VM HOLIDAYS AND HOSPITALITY LLP".
You can also book your package online with Credit/Debit Card or Net Banking.

Cancellation Policy

If the Guest decides to cancel the tour for any reason whatsoever then s/he shall give a written application to the Company within specified time limit along with original receipt issued by the Company. Such cancellation will attract cancellation charges stated here under.
Cancellation charges will be calculated on gross tour cost and the cancellation charges shall depend on date of departure and date of cancellation.
Cancellation charges for any type of transport ticket are applicable as per the rules of the concerned authority.
Air tickets issued on special fares are NON REFUNDABLE and Guest shall bear cancellation charges.
Any refund payable to the Guest will be paid after the Company receives refund from the respective authorities. The Company deducts processing charges from the refund to be paid to the Guest.

Cancellation Charges :

Before 31 Days : 00%
From 30-22 Days : 25%
From 20-16 Days : 50%
From 15-07 Days : 75%
From 06-00 Days : 100%

Refund Policy :

Refund Process time is 21 working days for any normal cancellation. You will get refund by Bank transfer only.

Note : For any natural disaster or Government Travel Ban, you will get refund as per supplier / hotel / airline policy. If they provide credit note than you will get credit note as per their terms & conditions. We are not responsible for any cash/Bank transfer refunds for it.

Booking Tnc

The above price is per person basis. High Season Surcharges are applicable; rates are not valid for long weekends and public holidays.
Child up to 4 yrs is Complimentary, Adult: 12 years and above.
Personal identification is mandatory to carry on tour for Air Travel, Hotels for security reason like: election card, Driving Licence, Passport.
All rates are valid for Indian national only.
The above given prices are subject to change without prior notice.
The quotation is based on Standard room of individual hotel, however if unavailable then the upgrading cost to be borne by the guest.
Hotel check in is 1400 hrs and checkout would be 1000 hrs. Early check in and late check out subject to availability.
If the above hotels are not available similar category hotels are used as hotel rooms are subject to availability.Hotels may provide room heater at an additional price on direct payment basis.
Meals provided at the hotel (Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner) are based on a set menu.
Anything other than the set menu will be charged extra.
Driver is NOT A GUIDE; he will take you to the sightseeing’s mentioned in the itinerary. You will have to explore the place of visit on your own.
Vehicle will be not at disposal. If guest wish to go for additional sightseeing extra charges will be applicable.
Itinerary is subject to change.The above mentioned cost is not valid during National Holidays, festive season/long weekends, Christmas & New year.

Special Notes

Airlines/Room up-gradation and complimentary will not be entertained during the tour unless if specified at the time of booking.
There is no refund for any services not utilized during the tour.
Security deposit is required either in cash or credit card by hotels which is refundable provided no room incidentals are incurred. This security deposit is not included in this quote and must be paid by the guests/corporate directly to the hotel when checking in.
Guests are advised not to keep valuables in the coach/vehicle while sightseeing.
The Company shall not be responsible for loss of valuables from the coach / vehicle . If the coach / vehicle is accidentally or otherwise damaged by the Guest, s/he will be required to pay compensation for the same.