Adventure through the famous Tsingy of Bemaraha in 7 days
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Duration
7 days / 6 nights -
Travel style
Soft adventures -
Location
Morondava - Bekopaka
Tour Details
Availability: From mid-April to early November, inaccessible during rainy season (mid-November to March)
Operated by: Madagascar Tourism Expeditions.
Known and appreciated for its mega biodiversity, Madagascar is for nature lovers a real wildlife destination.
The varied landscapes of the Big Island make the adventure even more exciting.
This itinerary, dedicated to nature and adventure lovers, will take us to the Western part of Madagascar during which you will be in the heart of an astonishing landscape. You will mainly see the famous Tsingy of Bemaraha and the Baobab Avenue, which perfectly represent the beauty of the Western Coast.
What to expect
Highlights: Tsingy of Bemaraha – The famous avenue of Baobab
Activities: Hiking – Adventure
Difficulty: High
Holiday Type : Adventure
You will visit: The Western part of Madagascar
Trip style: Wildlife Enthusiast - Groups – Photographers – Solo Traveller – Couple
Comfort level of the accommodation : From Standard to High
Transportation: 4*4 - Minibus (depending on group size)
Physical demand: Include activities like walks and hikes
Tour Plan
Day 1 Arrival in Antananarivo
Arrival at the international airport of Antananarivo.
After immigration and customs formalities, meet and greet with your English-speaking guide. Proceed to money exchange then transfer to the hotel.
Overnight Stay.
Meals: Dinner
Day 2 Antananarivo - Morondava
Today, you will have a transfer to the airport and fly to the West to reach Morondava, depending on your flight schedule. Upon arrival, transfer at the hotel.
Overnight Stay.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 3 Morondava - Bekopaka
After breakfast, begin the drive on a bumpy dirty road, to reach Bekopaka situated at about 250 km on the north way. Enjoy the beautiful scenery of landscapes on the way with some baobabs and rice fields. During the trip you will cross some local ferry boats, and arrive at destination late in the evening.
Overnight Stay.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 4 Bekopaka
Whole day visit at the Grand Tsingy of Bemaraha national park, one of the most spectacular landscapes of Madagascar, with a high spot of endemism and diversity: lemurs, birds, bats, reptiles, amphibians.
Tsingy is the Malagasy word for those peaks to describe this labyrinth of limestone. The area was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage due to the unique geography situation; preserved mangrove forests, wild bird and lemur populations. The Park offers: canyons, gorges, undisturbed forests, lakes and mangrove swamps display an astonishing richness of fauna and flora which have not been completely recorded. After the visit drive back to the hotel.
Overnight Stay.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 5 Bekopaka - Morondava
After breakfast, drive back to Morondava, while passing through the famous Baobab alley. Have stop to take picture, and enjoy this incredible moment, the sunset that you have not to miss on this way. Late in the afternoon arrive at Morondava.
Overnight Stay.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 6 Morondava - Antananarivo
Morning transfer to the airport and fly to the highland to reach Antananarivo. At arrival, transfer at the hotel and rest of the day at leisure.
Overnight Stay.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 7 Antananarivo - Departure
Today following your flight schedule, transfer to the airport to take flight back home.
