Kubwa Five Safaris

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$4,290 to $4,400 pp (USD)

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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

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

Day 1

Arrival In Ethiopia | Transfer To Hotel | City Tour

Arrival In Ethiopia | Transfer To Hotel | City Tour

On your arrival in Ethiopia, you will be welcomed and picked by our Kubwa Five Safaris guide who will be holding an A4 paper with your name printed on it at Addis Ababa Bole Airport and be transferred to your hotel for check in and the day will be for city tour of Addis.

Depending on your arrival time, you will go for a city tour.

City tour of Addis Ababa will cover:-Visit to the National Museum, known to be the best museum in Africa, where
cultural and archaeological relics, including a plaster cast of the 3.2 million-year-old Hominid, are displayed. St. George Cathedral Church, Trinity cathedral Entoto Mountain – Panoramic view of Addis Ababa and time to see Mercato, eastern Africa’s largest market and last minute shopping.

Dinner and overnight at Jupiter International Hotel Bole.

Main Destination:
Addis Ababa (City, Ethiopia)
Accommodation:
Jupiter International Hotel Bole
  • Mid-range hotelin Addis Ababa (City, Ethiopia)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Fly To Lalibella | Transfer To Hotel | Visit 1st Group Of Churches | Coffee Ceremony

Fly To Lalibella | Transfer To Hotel | Visit 1st Group Of Churches | Coffee Ceremony

After breakfast, you will be transferred to the airport for your scheduled flight to Lalibella. On arrival, you will check in at your hotel and have a lunch break.

After lunch, you will visit the first group of churches in the morning that is Bet Medehanialem, Bet Maryam, Bet Michael and Gologota and finish on the most famous cross shaped church Bet Giorgis with sun set.

In the evening, you will have a traditional Ethiopian coffee ceremony with a local family and have dinner in cultural restaurant while some live band music is playing.

At the end of the 12th and beginning of the 13th centuries, King Lalibela organizedthe construction of a series of rock hewn churches which are now One of the wonders of the world. Lalibella contains 11 monolithic churches that were built in the 12th century and are carved out of the pink granite rock.

Dinner and overnight at Panoramic View Hotel.

Main Destination:
Lalibela (Town, Ethiopia)
Accommodation:
Panoramic View Hotel
  • Mid-range hotelin Lalibela (Town, Ethiopia)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Last Day In Ethiopia | Visit 2nd Group Of Churches | Fly To Addis Ababa | Fly To Madagascar

Last Day In Ethiopia | Visit 2nd Group Of Churches | Fly To Addis Ababa | Fly To Madagascar

This is the final day in Ethiopia. After having breakfast, you will visit the second group of churches in the town that includes Bete Gebriel, Bete Mercorios, Bete Amanuel, Bethlehem and Bete Aba Libanos then fly back to Addis Ababa for your scheduled flight to Madagascar.

On arrival in Madagascar, you will be welcomed and picked up by our Kubwa Five Safaris guide who will be holding an A4 paper with your name printed on it at Ivato International Airport and transferred to your hotel in Antananarivo.

You’ll land in the vibrant capital and be greeted by your guide. Depending on your arrival time, you can enjoy a first taste of Malagasy culture or relax in your hotel before the adventure begins.

Dinner and overnight at Boutique Hôtel La Varangue.

Main Destination:
Antananarivo (City, Madagascar)
Accommodation:
Boutique Hôtel La Varangue
  • Budget hotelin Antananarivo (City, Madagascar)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Transfer To Andasibe-Mantadia National Park | Explore Vakona Reserve

Transfer To Andasibe-Mantadia National Park | Explore Vakona Reserve

After breakfast, you will be driven to Andasibe-Mantadia National Park.

Today, head east from Antananarivo to Andasibe, a lush rainforest destination about 4 hours away. On arrival, visit the Vakona Reserve, famous for its lemur island where you can encounter friendly lemurs up close. The reserve also features crocodiles and endemic bird species. After the visit, settle into your lodge for the night, surrounded by the soothing sounds of the forest.

This is one of the most rewarding destinations for viewing a good variety of lemurs in the wild. For first-time visitors, Andasibe-Mantadia is a great place to get to grips with the island's more widespread forest birds, while serious bird-watchers come here in the hope of spotting four species of colorful ground-roller. Other inhabitants of this wonderful forest include foot-long chameleons and more than 100 species of dainty tree frog.

Dinner and overnight at Mantadia Lodge.

Main Destination:
Andasibe-Mantadia National Park (Madagascar)
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

Accommodation:
Mantadia Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located outside Andasibe-Mantadia NP (Madagascar)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Guided Morning Walk In Analamazaotra National Park | Guided Night Walk In Mitsinjo Forest

Guided Morning Walk In Analamazaotra National Park | Guided Night Walk In Mitsinjo Forest

In the morning, set out for a guided exploration of Analamazaotra National Park, where you’ll be greeted by the distinct calls of the Indri Indri. Walk along forest trails, spotting chameleons, birds, and various lemur species.

Analamazaotra National Park is the sector of Andasibe-Mantadia National Park where it is easiest to see the indri, a large and eagerly sought after back-and-white lemur.

In the evening, venture into the Mitsinjo Reserve for a nocturnal walk, discovering Madagascar’s mysterious night creatures, including tiny frogs, chameleons, and nocturnal lemurs.

Dinner and overnight at Mantadia Lodge.

Main Destination:
Andasibe-Mantadia National Park (Madagascar)
Accommodation:
Mantadia Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located outside Andasibe-Mantadia NP (Madagascar)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Explore Andasibe-Mantadia National Park | Transfer To Antananarivo | City Tour

Explore Andasibe-Mantadia National Park | Transfer To Antananarivo | City Tour

After breakfast, enjoy a final stroll in the area before departing Andasibe. Drive back to Antananarivo, passing through picturesque rural landscapes and quaint villages. On arrival, relax at your hotel or explore the capital’s markets for some last-minute souvenirs.

Practically all roads and flights in Madagascar lead to or from the capital Antananarivo. Fortunately, though, most people agree it's no hardship to return to this characterful city and spend more time enjoying its unique urban Malagasy atmosphere.

Dinner and overnight at Boutique Hôtel La Varangue.

Main Destination:
Antananarivo (City, Madagascar)
Accommodation:
Boutique Hôtel La Varangue
  • Budget hotelin Antananarivo (City, Madagascar)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 7

The Last Day With Us | Transfer To The Airport | Fly Back Home

The Last Day With Us | Transfer To The Airport | Fly Back Home

Depending on your flight time, you’ll be transferred to the airport for your journey home. You leave with memories of a land of dreams—forests, lemurs, oceans, and smiles.

Veloma & see you again soon!
Even the best safaris must come to an end. We're sure that you travel home with a suitcase full of happy memories, and we hope that you will join us again sometime in the future.

Main Destination:
Ivato International Airport (Antananarivo, Madagascar)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other 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.
  • You'll be dropped off at the airport.

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