Madagascar Mystery Tour Operator

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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

  • A transfer from the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Day 1

Morondava - Bekopaka

Morondava - Bekopaka

You'll have an early departure from Morondava for a full-day drive with stops for photos on the way to Bekopaka.

You visit the Twin Baobab.

You will experience sunrise at the Avenue of the Baobabs, then cross by ferry at Belo-sur-Tsiribihina (approx. 45 min).

You'll have a lunch stop in Belo-sur-Tsiribihina (recommended at “Le Madzebu”, one of the best restaurants in Madagascar)

After lunch, you continue with about 4 hours of off-road track to Bekopaka.

You'll be ferry crossing at Bekopaka (approx. 15 min).

Your arrival in Bekopaka will be around 6:30 PM.

Main Destination:
Bemaraha National Park
Best Time To Visit May to October (Best hiking weather)
High Season July and August (Some of the trails get busy)
Best Weather July and August

Wildlife in Bemaraha NP

Western Red
Forest Rat

Common
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Bemaraha
woolly lemur

Occasional
Rufous
brown lemur
Occasional
Fossa Very Rare
Aye-aye Very Rare
Accommodation:
Orchidée du Bemaraha Hotel
  • Mid-range hotel located less than 1hr drive from Bemaraha NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 2

Bekopaka – Big Tsingy & Small Tsingy Visit

Bekopaka – Big Tsingy & Small Tsingy Visit

Your departure from the hotel at 6:30 AM for about 1 hour of track to reach the Big Tsingy parking area.
(Please plan a picnic lunch – to be ordered the day before at the hotel.)

Visit to the Big Tsingy
Three main circuits are available, with slightly higher difficulty levels. Each circuit has its own unique features and biodiversity. They are complementary and may include:

Hiking trails
Forest canyon
Suspension bridge
Viewpoints
Diaclase (limestone cracks
Underground cave/limestone gallery

Then, you return to the hotel after the visit.

In the afternoon, you have a 2-hour visit to the Small Tsingy, including forest canyon, diaclase, viewpoints, and Pachypodium garden.

You return to the hotel.

Main Destination:
Bemaraha National Park
Accommodation:
Orchidée du Bemaraha Hotel
  • Mid-range hotel located less than 1hr drive from Bemaraha NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 3

Bekopaka – Kirindy Forest

Bekopaka – Kirindy Forest

You will depart from the hotel around 7:00 AM.

Traditional canoe trip in the Manambolo Gorges (approx. 1h30, morning only (caves, Vazimba tombs, birds).
You continue to Belo-sur-Tsiribihina.

You'll have a lunch stop in Belo-sur-Tsiribihina (recommended at “Madzebu”).

Your ferry crossing will be at Belo-sur-Tsiribihina (approx. 45 min).

Your arrival in Kirindy will be around 3:30 PM.

Around 5:30 PM, you'll have a 2-hour night walk in Kirindy Reserve to observe nocturnal lemurs and other wildlife species.

You'll return to the lodge for dinner.

Main Destination:
Kirindy Forest
Best Time To Visit October and November (Fossa mating season)
High Season July and August (Many of the trails get busy)
Best Weather May to September

Wildlife in Kirindy Forest

Accommodation:
Akiba Lodge Marofandilia
  • Luxury lodge located at Allée des Baobabs (Highlight)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 4

Kirindy – Avenue of the Baobabs - Morondava

Kirindy – Avenue of the Baobabs - Morondava

Your departure will be at 7:30 AM for a 2-hour daytime visit in Kirindy Forest to observe:

Diurnal lemurs
Birds
Reptiles
And possibly the Fosa, one of Madagascar’s largest carnivores and the main predator of lemurs.

You return to the lodge after the visit. You will visit the Sacred Baobab
You will visit Kirindy village for an immersion into local life.

You'll have lunch at the lodge before driving back to Morondava.

On the way:
Discovery of the three baobab species found in the Menabe region

Late afternoon:
Sunset at the Avenue of the Baobabs, an unforgettable golden moment among the giant trees.
Your arrival in Morondava will be around 7:30 PM, with incredible memories and photos.

Main Destination:
Allée Des Baobabs (Highlight)
Accommodation:
Baobab Café Morondava
  • Mid-range hotel located less than 1hr drive from Allée des Baobabs (Highlight)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 5

Morondava - Departure (Morning Check Out)

Morondava - Departure (Morning Check Out)

You'll have breakfast at the hotel. Free time depending on your onward travel schedule. End of services in Morondava. Airport transfers and additional nights can be arranged upon request (extra cost).

Main Destination:
Morondava (Town)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinks not included

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

  • Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • A transfer back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.

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