About this experience
Discover Madagascar’s Great East through a unique ecotourism tour, combining the cultural immersion of the Highlands and the exuberance of the East Coast.Your exceptional journey begins with crossing rural and rice landscapes, allowing a privileged encounter with local Betsileo populations and exploring the historic old town of Fianarantsoa. Continue the 4x4 adventure on the wild tracks of the Southeast, along lagoons and rainforests, to discover the authenticity of Manakara and the famous Pangalan Canal. This tour takes you to the extreme southeast, to Fort Dauphin (Taolagnaro), to explore its raw nature and relax on paradisiacal beaches. Book this 4x4 expedition for a rich, varied and deeply human journey, in the heart of the biodiversity of the Great Eastern Shore.
At a glance
- Duration: 336 hr
- Private experience
Plan your experience
Set aside 336 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What is included
- Breakfasts, lunches or dinners as mentioned in the program
- All accommodations mentioned
- Transportation by 4x4, minibus or bus (depending on the size of the group)
- Domestic flight (Fort Dolphin - Antananarivo)
- Lunch
- One bottle of water per day
- Dinner
- Visits and excursions as mentioned on D6
- Breakfast
- Home ownership interests in Fianarantsoa on J6
- The service of a French-speaking escort driver
- Receptions and land transfers as provided for in the programme
- Park entrance tickets (Ranomafana - Isalo)
Not included
- The VISA: about 35 € per person for a stay of less than a month in Madagascar
- International Flights to Madagascar and Related Airport Taxes
- Beverages, tips and personal expenses
- Suggested Land Excursions or Water Things to Do Optionally
- Travel insurance
Itinerary and highlights
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Meeting and pickup information
- We will pick you up in the arrival hall. The driver will be waiting for you with a sign bearing the Lead Traveler's name.
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- French — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Endemika Voyages - Madagascar
Meeting points and locations
Accessibility and practical details
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
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