Top Tours & Activities in Antananarivo

Welcome to Madagascar with Travelia Safari! At Travelia Safari, we take pride in delivering exceptional service tailored to your needs. Our flexibility sets us apart, we offer private tours at unbeatable prices, ensuring a personalized experience. Our licensed and accredited guides are experts in their field, providing deep insights and enriching encounters throughout your journey. Private Tour Policy: - Your tour remains private for bookings of two or more people (e.g., couples or friends). No additional guests will join your group. - If you book solo and another individual books the same tour on the same date, you will share transport and activities but enjoy separate accommodations (no shared rooms). Please note that this tour requires a roundtrip domestic flight at your expense as follows: - Day 2: Antananarivo - Morondava - Day 6: Morondava - Antananarivo Please visit the Madagascar Airlines website https://madagascarairlines.com/ to make your reservation.

Embark on an unforgettable 3-day adventure to Andasibe Analamazaotra National Park, where you'll immerse yourself in Madagascar's stunning biodiversity. Over the journey, explore the lush rainforests that are home to the iconic Indri lemurs, known for their distinctive calls, as well as a variety of other unique wildlife. Enjoy guided hikes through the park's scenic trails, where you'll encounter vibrant plant species and endemic birds, and experience the thrill of a night walk to spot nocturnal creatures. This tour offers a perfect blend of nature, wildlife observation, and the opportunity to connect with Madagascar's rich ecosystem, making it an ideal getaway for nature enthusiasts and families alike.

This is a long day of driving, and, unlike other operators, we are realistic about the timing. You really do need to leave early in the morning to see the lemurs still active. But, if you do not have time to overnight, it is the only way to see wild lemurs within driving distance of Antananarivo. Our team are specialist English-speaking driver / guides, who travel with English-speaking clients all year. Once you arrive in Andasibe, the visit will totally absorb you in the amazing nature of Madagascar until your return to Antananarivo. Schedule of tour: 05:30 depart Antananarivo 09:30 enter Analamazaotra National Park (2.5 hour visit) 12:00 transfer to Vakona Hotel to visit Lemurs Island 13:00 lunch at Vakona Restaurant (menu of the day) (if available - may be substituted for a different restaurant, or, a picnic) food only, no drinks included. 14:00 transfer to Moramanga to Peyrieras Reserve 15:00 leave Peyrieras to return to Tana 19:00 arrive at your hotel in Antananarivo

"It is a twelve day's circuit for visiting all the natural parks and reserves on the south route of Madagascar without forgetting the culture and the handicraft that illustrate the identity of a country. Tana - Antsirabe: The semi- precious stone cuttings and lakes. Ambositra: Visits of workshops of sculptured wood and marquetry as well. The mountains which surround that country are in different forms and they seem to constitute a rampart to protect it. Ranomafana and Isalo National Park

Begin your journey with an up-close encounter with Madagascar's famous lemurs at the private Lemurs Park, then delve into the region's regal history at the Queen's Palace. Capture stunning photos of the city's picturesque skyline before finding solace at the serene Anosy Lake. Conclude your tour with a visit to local artisan markets, where you can browse unique handmade souvenirs and immerse yourself in the vibrant spirit of Antananarivo. This tour is perfect for travelers who want to experience the very best of the city, from its enchanting wildlife to its rich cultural heritage.

Explore the must-sees in Madagascar with professional English-speaking driver guides and private air-conditioned vehicles. You will be guided to visit Antananarivo, Andasibe, Antsirabe, Ranomafana, Isalo and Ifaty. This all-inclusive private tour will present you with a hassle-free journey.

RN7 is a private guided itinerary in Madagascar. It presents a combination of sightseeing, nature walks and cultural discovery, see Madagascar in 13 days. The tour starts in the chillier Asian part of the island, in Antananarivo, ending in the African part of it, in Toliara. Along 960 km of tar road, the landscape will be changing every day. RN7 will take you along terraced highlands, dramatic mountains, dry savannah, impressive baobab trees and exotic thorny forests, ending nicely on a beautiful beach with turquoise waters. The scenery along the way is truly spectacular. The RN7 is an excellent choice for families travelling with children, for a group of friends or couples who like active holidays. The program includes accommodation at small rustic hotels with comfort and charm. This road trip can also start the other way around, In Toliara, finishing in the capital. We can tailor this itinerary to suit your plans by changing the length of the trip or the order of activities.

Ampefy is a beautiful village situated at 120 km west of Antananarivo. It is one of the most appreciated place to spend the week end for people from the city and for tourist. The famous Itasy lake, the Lily waterfall, the Ilot de la vierge and the Geyser of Amparaky are the main attraction sites that you will visit. Schedule of the tour : Day 1 : 07:30 : Pick-up and start drive west to Ampefy 10:30 : Arrive at the Geyser of Analavory. 11:30 : Leave the Geyser to join Ampefy village. 12:15 : Arrival at the hotel, check-in and lunch 14:30 : Drive to Lily waterfall 18:00 : Back to the hotel, dinner and overnight. Day 2 : 07:30 : Embarque in a dugout canoe, crossing itasy lake. 08:45 : Arrival at Ilot de la Vierge 09:30 : Get picked-up by car, drive back to Tana. 12:00 : Arrival at Lemurs Park then lunch. 14:00 : Start visit at Lemurs Park. 15:30 : Leave Lemurs Park. 17:00 : Transfert to the hotel. END OF THE PROGRAM

Trip Highlights • Lush agricultural land of the north with paddy fields and fruit orchards • Antsirabe, the arts and crafts capital of Madagascar • Tsingy National Park, with its amazing limestone formations, • Local villages and ethnical groups • Crossing of the Tsiribihina River • Baobab Avenue • Culture immersion • Sacred Baobab and the iconic Baobab Avenue • Culture immersion • The City and the beautiful beaches of Morondava. • Baobabs • Scenic African landscapes • Splendid landscapes of the high plateau • The chance to see lemurs in their natural habitat

This day tour to Mantasoa Lake is packed with adventure and Discovery. ITINERARY PLAN: 7:30 AM: TANA - MAROZEVO PREPTILES PARK Depart Antananarivo for a scenic 2-hour drive to Marozevo village via Rn2. Admire the landscape view on route. 9:30 AM:GUIDED VISIT AT REPTILES PARK Discover Madagascar’s endemic reptile species, including the largest chameleon and some of the rarest geckos and more. 12:30 PM: MANTASOA LACK - NOSY SOA PARK Freshen up at a restaurant, then enjoy a 1-hour motorboat ride on Mantasoa Lake to a private park of Nosy soa. 1:30 PM: GUIDED VISIT AT NOSY SOA PARK. Guided tour of Nosy Soa Park, exploring its biodiversity and conservation efforts. Here you can have fun with lemurs species, include the Ring Tails. 4:00 PM:MANTASOA - ANTANANARIVO After Nosy soa park, ride back via the lake to Mantasoa lodge .Begin the drive back to the city, reflecting on the day’s experiences and enjoying the scenic route. Aproxi 6:30 PM: Arrive in Antananarivo, concluding the tour.

Tour "Destination Nature in Eastern Madagascar" This tour takes you to discover the natural treasures of eastern Madagascar. This region is known for its tropical rainforest, one of the island’s richest biodiversity, with an exceptional endemism rate of over 90%. Ideal for nature lovers, wildlife photographers, lovers of biodiversity, wildlife, tropical flora and primary forest, this trip takes you through one of Madagascar’s most fascinating ecosystems. An authentic experience to discover lemurs, chameleons, orchids, and many other emblematic species of Malagasy wildlife.

We especially designed this expedition for great explorers. You’ll enter uncharted mountain ranges and conquer some of the highest peaks of the Great Island. It is sport of course, but nothing too technical, and a good shape must come with a good state of mind as well. TOUR HIGLIGHT - The Andringitra Park - The Tsaranoro Valley and its great cliffs (800m vertical) - Many species of Lemurs

Set off on an unforgettable adventure in Madagascar’s wild west, a complete tour combining classified natural wonders and authentic cultural encounters. Explore the majestic Tsingy of Bemaraha, these spectacular UNESCO stone cathedrals, before immersing yourself in local life on a soothing canoe descent down the Tsiribihina River, between waterfalls and isolated villages. The highlight will be the magical sunset show at the mythical Baobab Alley, one of the most famous in the world. Complete this unique experience on the white sandy beaches of the Mozambique Canal, near Morondava. Book this exceptional trip for a perfect blend of adventure, raw nature and living traditions, ideal for safari and ecotourism lovers.

For nearly a decade, we have been providing this tour to numerous individuals without receiving any negative feedback regarding our services or the tour itself. In fact, we have consistently received positive reviews from our clients. We are dedicated to delivering exceptional service to our guests and treating each one as if they were our very first client.

Today we offer you a day trip to two palaces. The Ambohimanga Rova is a half day-trip out of Antananarivo. It was the home of the first Malagasy king to unite the nation, King Andrianampoinimerina. It’s a fascinating story of murders and conquering and intrigue, the local guides are skilled at telling the story in many languages, and the scenery is very special. The palace was used as a holiday home by subsequent members of the royal family until the last queen was exiled by the French colonial power and some interesting artefacts remain. Return back to Tana for lunch at the Cafe du Musee, and after lunch visit to Palace number 2, the Rova Manjakamiadana… This palace was home to the royal family until exile. It was burned in a politically motivated arson attack in 1995 and is under renovation, nevertheless it is a fascinating story, in an amazing position, with incredible views around the city and rice fields as far as the eye can see.

Just arrive on the captivating Island of Dreams, and we are now en route to the paradisiacal haven of eastern Madagascar! All of this has become possible through the Sainte-Marie Madagascar tour offered by Nature Culture Madagascar. Our ultimate objective is to embark on an 10-days adventure to explore this tourism jewel nestled on the eastern shores of Madagascar, fulfilling the dreams of travelers who yearn for an unforgettable experience on the "Big Island" of the Indian Ocean. This week-long expedition promises to unveil the breathtaking beauty of Madagascar's eastern coast, taking us on a journey from the capital city to the picturesque Sainte Marie Island. So book this tour as soon as possible to get the best hotel in every location.

Set off on a 12-day Madagascar tour from Antananarivo and Morondava. Discover the spectacular descent of the Tsiribihina with bivouac and local villages, explore the Big and Small Tsingy, the forest of Kirindy with lemurs and fosa, the Avenue des Baobabs, Belo-sur-Mer, lakes Tritriva and Itasy, waterfalls and geysers for an unforgettable nature, wildlife and culture adventure.

Love gorgeous landscapes, unusual creatures, and exploring the outdoors? Then why haven’t you been to Madagascar? This nine-day adventure introduces you to Africa’s remote island paradise by way of Bekopaka’s famed Baobab Alley, the nocturnal creatures of Kirindy Reserve, the stunning weathered rock formations of the Tsingy de Bemaraha Strict Nature Reserve, a canoe ride to caves along the Manambolo River, and maybe even encounters with the odd lemur. Madagascar is one of the most otherworldly places on Earth; you may not even believe it when you see it. You can build your own destination.

You will explore the top highlights in Madagascar, including rare wildlife, primary rainforest and famous national parks, etc. Professional English-speaking driver guides will lead you to travel like a native.

Our drivers speaks French and basic English. They know the city and they will choose the best itinerary to save your time. They are trained for this service and the respect of timing. You can also rent the vehicle for a day tour in Antananarivo, visit Ambohimanga Rova or Lemurs Park as extended service.

Limited on time but eager to immerse yourself in the wonders of Madagascar? Looking to take home some unique souvenirs before your departure? The High City is a treasure trove of monuments and remnants from a glorious past. Whether you're a culture and history enthusiast, a lover of wildlife, or an adventure seeker, the capital has something to satisfy your curiosity. This carefully curated tour includes all the must-see highlights of Antananarivo, offering you a chance to deepen your understanding of the Malagasy people and their rich history. Highlights: - Visit the Lemurs Park or the Sacred Hill of Ambohimanga - Explore the Royal Palace and the Upper Town of Antananarivo - Discover the Museum of Photography - Admire the Andohalo Catholic Cathedral - Marvel at Soarano Train Station, an architectural gem and vibrant hub of local life. - Stroll through a local market and soak in the lively atmosphere of Antananarivo

Our tour is distinguished by the quality of our guides and drivers, combining professionalism and conviviality. In addition to experiencing authentic moments in the southern villages, you will discover unique national parks such as Ranomafana, Isalo and the Anja Reserve, where exceptional fauna and flora will amaze you. An immersive and extraordinary experience, far from the beaten track

Madagascar is known as the "Red Island," a land of striking landscapes and a place of freedom and adventure. This 11-day trek through Andringitra National Park allows you to explore the island's most remote and beautiful areas, where the mountains meet the sky and the local culture is deeply intertwined with nature. From bustling towns and traditional markets to the isolation of Madagascar's highlands, this adventure offers a blend of physical challenge, cultural discovery, and a deep connection with nature. The highlight of the trek is the ascent of Pic Boby where you'll witness the island's diverse ecosystems from the highest point accessible in the country. Your trip starts in the bustling capital city of Antananarivo before you head into the countryside along National Road 7, visiting traditional Malagasy towns, rural villages, and artisans. This expedition is designed for those seeking a physical challenge and an authentic experience of Madagascar's culture and natural beauty.

Discovering the endemic fauna of the island of Madagascar through a private reserve. Next, we invite you to discover the main Palace of Rova called “Rova Manjakamiadana”.

This is a classic trip following the RN 7 (National Road 7). Different national parks can be visited for spotting wildlfe and also some beautiful landscapes. Then you end the tour by Ifaty (Mangily)

This tour is one of the biggest events in the world, and one of the most important events in the world.

13 days of discovery of the wonderful natural and cultural heritage of Madagascar along the national 7 from Antananarivo to Ifaty. Unique biodiversity in the world and breathtaking landscapes, not to mention the visit to renowned national parks like Ranomafana and Isalo. Take the time to immerse yourself in the country and to meet a warm and welcoming population. A tailor-made trip studied and designed with you in order to fully enjoy each day.

This one-week private Madagascar itinerary is appropriate to visitors who prefer to sightsee the essences of the country on a limited time and budget. For the convenience of your arrival and departure, our tour will begin and end in its capital Antananarivo. All our itineraries are customizable, so feel free to contact us to tailor one to match your interests and schedule.

Ambohimanga palace is a world heritage site by UNESCO. The visit of this place allows you to learn a lot on the history of the Malagasy history and the Merina monarach. Beautiful countryside landscape, driving through the different quarters of the capital city are among the highlight of the trip.

Discover Madagascar's unique wildlife on this engaging one-day tour. Begin by exploring Lemurs Park, home to various lemur species such as the Ring-Tailed Lemur and Crowned Sifaka. Next, head to Croc Farm Ivato, a lush sanctuary where you can observe Nile crocodiles and also many animal species and various plants and flowers from Madagascar. Spanning three hectares, this lush green oasis is ideal for as an entertaining pastime. You can enjoy a meal at the on-site restaurant next to the lake, with options including crocodile specialties (or chiken, beef) or vegetarian fare. - Duration: 6-8 hours, with hotel pickup and drop-off included - Explore Lemurs Park and Croc Farm Ivato with trained guides - Opportunity to taste unique dishes featuring crocodile - Includes transport, entrance fees, and guide

Highlight of the trip is lemur encounter in the rainforest. Among it the "Indri Indri" the biggest living lemur and the smallest called "Mouse lemur". Multitude of birds species, reptiles.

Explore the cultural and natural wonders of Madagascar on this 11-day tour, traveling from the Capital to the South. Our island boasts 5% of the world's biodiversity, and this journey will guide you through the most captivating locations in Southern Madagascar, showcasing its extraordinary flora and fauna. Tour highlights: - Visit aluminum workshops in Ambatolampy - Experience the wildlife of Ranomafana National Park, which is part of the Atsinanana humid forests that are registered in the World Heritage Sites of UNESCO - Tour the historical town of Fianarantsoa - Explore the woodcarving skills and artistry of the Zafimaniry, which was included in UNESCO's list of the world's Intangible Cultural Heritage in 2003 - Hike through the canyons of Isalo National Park - Enjoy the sunny beaches of Ifaty

A classic tour on National Road 7. By visiting different part of Madagascar: rain forest, dry land, seaside. You will be able to see many unique flora and fauna including nocturne species while we take the special night walk. We will travel to Ifaty before going back to Antananarivo. You are going to finish this tour with nice beach and some water activities.

This tour is for travelers wanting to experience the wildlife and the natural treasure of Madagascar. Exploring the magical East part of Madagascar in 7 days by car, on foot and by boat, you discover one of the most green landscape of the country. The meeting with many fauna and flora, its wet rain forest, Vakona Private park, Peryeras Reserve, Palmarium reserve, Mantadia and Andasibe National Park where you can observe the biggest living lemur in Madagascar which is the Indri indri. Trip Highlights • Andasibe National Park, the unique place to obrserve the largest lemur Indri Indri • Mantadia National Park, tropical primary forest. • Vakona Private Reserve • Pangalanes Channel • Palmarium Private Reserve • Dense rainforest of the east coast of Madagascar • Local villages and ethnical groups

Stretching a hundred kilometers to the south of Madagascar, the RN7 leads you to discover the emblematic landscapes of the red island. Much more than just an itinerary, Route Nationale 7 is a true invitation to adventure and cultural immersion. This tour will take you through green rice fields, amazing ruiniform massifs and spectacular mountain panoramas. Along the way, you will explore the majestic canyons of the Isalo, nicknamed the Malagasy Colorado, and visit the rural commune of Ranohira, in the heart of a striking natural setting. Get ready for a unique experience on one of Madagascar’s most mythical roads, where every step reveals an incomparable natural and human wealth.

This 15-day Madagascar Photography Tour offers unparalleled opportunities to capture iconic landscapes like the Avenue of the Baobabs and the Grand Tsingy de Bemaraha, encounter unique wildlife including lemurs and the elusive Fosa, and immerse yourself in the rich culture of Madagascar. With expert local guides, diverse scenic settings, and comfortable accommodations, this tour is designed to inspire and challenge photography enthusiasts, ensuring you create a stunning visual narrative of this extraordinary island. Guided by local experts, you'll be taken to the best spots and given insider tips to ensure you capture stunning images. The tour's itinerary includes diverse scenic settings, from coastal towns and lush rainforests to serene waterways and vibrant urban scenes, providing a rich tapestry of photographic subjects.

Trip Highlights • Lush agricultural land of the north with paddy fields and fruit orchards • Ambositra, the arts and crafts capital of Madagascar • Andasibe National Park, the unique place to obrserve the largest lemur Indri Indri • Isalo National Park, with its amazing rock formations, and natural swimming holes • Dense rainforest and cascading falls of Ranomafana National Park • White sand beaches of the fisherman’s village of Ifaty • Local villages

Welcome to Madagascar with Travelia safari, where we pride ourselves on providing exceptional service tailored to our clients' needs. What sets us apart is our unmatched flexibility, offering private circuits at incredibly affordable prices. Our accredited and licensed guides are experts in their field, ensuring an enriching and memorable experience. We prioritize prompt responsiveness to our clients' inquiries and are always prepared to address any concerns or issues that may arise. Join us in Madagascar for an unforgettable adventure, where your satisfaction is our top priority

Join us for the most unforgettable five-day adventure. We'll travel like the locals do to Miandrivazo vilage, so you get the chance to really soak up the vibrant culture along the way. Stop by the charming village of Masiakampy, hang loose for two nights camping on the tranquil Tsiribihina River, and take a scenic drive along to Baobab Avenue, where you can enjoy a stunning sunset before arriving in Morondava. Finally, you will head back to Antananarivo from Morondava, taking with you memories that will undoubtedly last a lifetime.

Skip the standard sightseeing tour and discover Antananarivo through the eyes of a local. With Lokafy, every tour is private, unscripted, and personalized to you. Your Lokafyer is a passionate local who shares stories, hidden gems, and authentic tips you won’t find in a guidebook. They aren’t professional guides with memorized scripts, they're locals who love their city and want you to experience it like a friend would. Whether you’re interested in food, art, history, or simply exploring the neighborhoods beyond the tourist spots, your Lokafyer will adapt the walk to your interests. By the end, you’ll feel at home in the city, with insights to keep exploring on your own.

This 8-day private Madagascar tour will fulfill your desire to brave the wind and waves with humpback whales at Sainte Marie, the world’s best whale-watching spot, during their most active breeding season from July to September. If you are not crazy about watching whales, joining this trip at other times will also allow you to enjoy leisurely beach time, observe various lemurs that are unique to Madagascar, and gain insights into Malagasy history.

Get ready for an extraordinary experience with us to Madagascar! What sets us apart is our commitment to offering more than just a trip, but a true immersion in the richness and diversity of this fascinating island. We promise you unforgettable moments: hikes in lush tropical forests where the songs of exotic birds will enchant you, magical encounters with iconic lemurs, underwater dives in crystal-clear waters to discover unsuspected underwater treasures, and dazzling sunsets on sandy beaches. But what truly makes our visit unique is our passionate and expert team, ready to guide you through every step of this adventure. With us, you'll uncover Madagascar's hidden gems, immerse yourself in its authentic culture, and create memories that will last a lifetime. Book today for an experience that exceeds all your expectations and let yourself be enchanted by the magic of Madagascar with us!

This 15 days customizable Madagascar tour will be to your taste. Accompanied by our driver guide and the experienced park guide, enter Kirindy Forest to get your first glimpse of the island’s unique creatures, lemurs. Then go on an adventurous hike in UNESCO-listed Tsingy de Bemaraha National Park, where countless jagged limestone pillars will leave you stunned...

The visit stands out due to the exceptional accessibility of the park, located just 3 hours' drive from Antananarivo, making it one of the closest parks to the capital. This proximity allows for a quick and easy immersion into Madagascar’s unique wildlife. The park is renowned as the best place in the world to observe the indri indri, the largest of the lemurs, and is home to a wide variety of species, including rare lemurs. With well-adapted infrastructure, diverse activities, and impressive biodiversity, Andasibe offers an immersive and comprehensive experience of Madagascar’s fauna and flora. It is a prestigious choice for an introduction to Madagascar's nature in such a short time.

We are experienced tour guides and drivers, dedicated to providing high-quality service for travelers seeking an authentic Madagascar adventure. With extensive knowledge of Malagasy culture, wildlife, and society, we are able to communicate effectively throughout the country, ensuring a seamless and enriching travel experience.

Two days, one night, endless memories Located in eastern Madagascar, Andasibe (Analamazaotra National Park - Mantadia National Park) is a renowned protected area celebrated for its lush rainforests and exceptional biodiversity. As one of the country’s most visited parks, it serves as a vital sanctuary for numerous endemic and endangered species, including a wide variety of lemurs, orchids, and other unique flora and fauna. The park is particularly famous for being home to the Indri Indri, the largest living species of lemur, as well as several diurnal and nocturnal species. Its high level of endemism and pristine natural beauty make it a true paradise for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts. Beyond its ecological importance, the park also contributes significantly to the local economy through sustainable tourism. The current political situation in Madagascar does not impact tourism. Travelers can explore the country safely and without restrictions. COME TO EXPLORE

Antananarivo can sometimes feel inaccessible to foreign visitors, but this private walking tour with a local guide makes the city approachable and engaging. This is a personalized walking tour where you will discover the exterior of monuments, including museums. However, if you’d like to explore inside a museum, we can create a customized route just for you—simply let us know beforehand. Your guide will contact you in advance to understand your interests, ensuring you only visit the sites you truly want to see. As you wander through the city, gain insider insights into local life, history, and culture, while uncovering hidden gems beyond the usual tourist spots. Perfect for families, solo travelers, and couples, this tour offers exclusive access to expert knowledge and a deeper connection to Antananarivo.

Madagascar is known for his unique wildlife. Most of people are thinking that 02 days is too short to see wildlife. It's not true. This tour is designed to see several animal species around Antananarivo. Animals are not in a cage except in Perieyras reserve where the reptiles are in good condition. You can hear the loud yelling of the biggest lemurs of Madagascar called Indri-Indri or Babakoto and the ringtailed lemurs at lemurs park for sure. This is a suitable tour for weekend or 02 free days in Madagascar.