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• Upon arrival, meet our airport representative and transfer to your hotel, nearby the airport.Enjoy a walking tour with a guide to the old part of Tanau2019s capital city. After the city tour, get somewhere for dinner or go back to your hotel.nnOvernight at Hotel . Le Louvre Hotel & Spa or similarnnMeal Plan: dinner.

• Start your tour at the Rova of Antananarivo, the historic royal palace located on the highest hill in the city. Explore the ruins and enjoy panoramic views of Antananarivo.Walk down to the Analakely Market, a bustling market where you can browse local crafts, souvenirs, and street food. Take some time to soak in the vibrant atmosphere.Head to the Avenue of Independence, a popular street lined with shops, cafes, and vendors. Take a leisurely stroll and observe daily life in Antananarivo.Visit the Tsimbazaza Zoo and Botanical Garden to see unique flora and fauna of Madagascar. Spend some time exploring the zoo and enjoying the greenery.End your tour with a visit to Lake Anosy, a picturesque lake in the heart of the city. Relax by the water and take in the serene surroundings before concluding your city tour.nnOvernight at Hotel Le Louvre Hotel & Spa or similarnMeal Plan: Breakfast &dinner.

• Early morning transfers to the airport. You will be picked up at 4:15 AM for your internal flight with Tsaradia (TZ 702 Antananarivo u2013 TNR 06:30 Morondava u2013 MOQ 07:35).Upon arrival, meet your guide, allocated for this part of the trip. Transfer directly to kirindy forest (2:30hours by car 4u00d74), on the way stop at Ankiba lodge to visit u201cbaobab Lamoureuxu201d. Walk in the forest for the baobabs in love as well as the different species of lemurs and birds. By the afternoon (5 PM), get ready for the walk-night excursion to the reserve.nnOvernight at Relais du Kirindy hotelnMeal Plan: Breakfast and dinner.

• Leave the hotel by 6 am for your daily visit to Kirindy reserve. After four hour walk in the forest, drive back to your hotel for lunch and check out the hotel. Kirindy is a privately managed forest in one of Madagascaru2019s most threatened ecosystems: its dry deciduous forests. It is famous for the giant jumping rat but is also home to seven species of lemur and several endemic reptiles. The flora is equally unusual u2014 several unique species are found at Kirindy. Around 2 pm, drive to the alley of baobabs. This is an unforgettable travel day because today, you will admire the beauty of these giant trees with sundown. We will wait until 6:30 in the evening to see and take a sublime picture of the different colors of the sky with the baobabs. Go back to the hotel in Morondava around 7 pm.nOvernight at Vezo BeachnMeal Plan: breakfast and dinner.

• Leave the hotel by morning. Transfer to the airport for your domestic flight to Antananarivo.Upon arrival atAntananarivo, meet and city tour for a souvenir after then transfer to your hotel for night. The rest of the time will be at your own leisure.nu00ad u00adnOvernight at Hotel Le Louvre Hotel & Spa or similarnMeal Plan: Breakfast

• After breakfast, weu2019ll embark on a scenic drive to Marozevo to visit an exotic animal breeding center owned by naturalist Andre Pereyras. There, weu2019ll see various chameleon species, along with butterflies, leaf-tailed geckos, and lemurs. Along National Road 2, weu2019ll enjoy breathtaking views of stepped rice fields and mountains. Continuing east, weu2019ll pass through lush vegetation and visit Andasibe-Perinet National Park to explore primary forests. Upon reaching Vakona, weu2019ll experience an up-close encounter with lemurs on Lemurs Island, then visit the Vakona Reserve Zoo to see crocodiles, native birds, and more. The day will end with a guided night visit, before returning to the hotel at 6:30 PM.nnOvernight at Vakona LodgenMeal Plan: Breakfast and Dinner.

• After breakfast, begin with a guided visit to Analamazaotra National Park. It's best to leave the hotel early (around 7:30 AM) to easily spot the Diademed Sifaka in their natural habitat. The visit lasts about 3 hours. Within a mile of the park, you can hear the distinct call of the Indri, the largest living lemur, in the morning and late afternoon. Andasibe is ideal for observing these lemurs, as several families are habituated to humans. The Indri, considered sacred in Madagascar, lives in small groups and cannot survive in captivity. In addition to the Indri, 13 other lemur species, including the grey bamboo lemur and black-and-white ruffed lemur, inhabit the forest. After the visit, weu2019ll drive back to Antananarivo for your flight home.

Good to know

• Public transportation options are available nearby

• Infants are required to sit on an adultu2019s lap

• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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