5-Day Andasibe Tour and Palmarium via Pangalane River

• You'll be collected from the airport.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Antananarivo - Andasibe Village Park

We will pick you up from your hotel in the morning to begin the adventure.
First, you will travel to Andasibe village that found at 4 hrs drive to the east of Tana following the national road N°2.
At 6:30 PM, you'll start a night walk safari at the community park to see nocturnal wildlife, including small lemurs and endemic reptiles. Please bring a raincoat, mosquito spray, and a flashlight.

Main Destination:

Andasibe-Mantadia National Park

Best Time To Visit April, May, October and November (Best weather, less rain)

High Season July, August and December holidays (The park is busy)

Best Weather April, May, October and November

Wildlife in Andasibe-Mantadia NP

Indri Common

Common
Brown Lemur Common

Other
Chameleons Common

Leaf-tailed
Geckos Common

Diademed Sifaka Occasional

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Red-bellied
Lemur Occasional

Grey
Bamboo Lemur Occasional

Mouse Lemurs Occasional

Sportive Lemurs Occasional

Parson's
Chameleon Occasional

Painted Mantella Occasional

Black-and-white
Ruffed Lemur Rare

Madagascar
Tree Boa Rare

Fossa Very Rare

Accommodation:

Mantadia Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located outside Andasibe-Mantadia NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
• Drinks not included

Andasibe Park - Pangalane River -Palmarium Reserve

8:00 AM - You'll have a guided visit to Analamazaotra Rainforest in Madagascar, home to over five lemur species, including the largest, the indri, known for its loud calls heard from 4-5 km away. After the visit, you'll drive for 3 hours on RN2 to the village of Manambato. From there, you’ll take an off-road route to the riverside for a private boat ride on the Pangalane River to Palmarium Reserve. You'll experience local farming and fishing life along the way, passing Rasoabe and Rasoa Kely Lakes. Your journey concludes at the serene 'Dream Nest.

Main Destination:

Palmarium Reserve

Best Time To Go August to November (Less rainfall)

High Season July, August and December holidays (It gets very busy)

Best Weather

Accommodation:

Palmarium Hotel

• Mid-range lodge located inside Palmarium Reserve

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Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
• Drinks not included

Palmarium Reserve - Aye -Aye Lemur

You'll embark on an exciting journey through the Palmarium Reserve with a knowledgeable local guide. Our guided walk will last 2 to 3 hours, and take you through lush, biodiverse forests, unveiling the hidden wonders of this remarkable ecosystem. After the reserve exploration, you’ll visit a traditional fisherman’s village, where you can experience local daily life.
5:30 PM – Nighttime Aye-Aye Lemur Excursion
You'll get on the boat for an hour night excursion to spot the elusive Aye-Aye lemur in its natural habitat. This area offers one of the best chances to see these nocturnal creatures up close. You'll enjoy a shared boat ride under the stars. You'll be immersing yourself in the magical atmosphere of the reserve at night.

Main Destination:

Palmarium Reserve

Accommodation:

Palmarium Hotel

• Mid-range lodge located inside Palmarium Reserve

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
• Drinks not included

Palmarium Lodge - Manambato Village - Mantasoa village

Today, you will depart this beautiful location and head back to Andasibe. You'll take a one-hour speedboat ride to Manambato, followed by a three-hour drive to Andasibe village via Road N°2. On the route, you can stop at Madagascar Exotic Park, which is a privately run reserve at Marozevo and is situated between the towns of Manjakandriana and Moramanga. This happens to be a very popular tourist spot, so make your day memorable! Catch sights of different reptiles, butterflies, moths, insects, and more here. Keep driving after the visit, then ctoss to Mantasoa villge where you will spend the night.

Main Destination:

Lake Mantasoa

Accommodation:

Mantasoa Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located at Lake Mantasoa

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Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
• Drinks not included

Mantasoa lake- Nosy soa Park - Antananarivo

After breakfast, you will enjoy a peaceful motorboat ride across the lake to Nosy Soa Park, where you can see lemurs, including Ring-tailed, and reptiles. You will then return to the lakeside for lunch before driving to Antananarivo. There, you will visit the historic Queen’s Palace and explore the lively Analakely Market. After the visits, we will transfer you to your hotel or the airport.

Main Destination:

Antananarivo (City)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
• Drinks not included

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.