The Wild Nature
Madagascar's Ultimate Wildlife Experience
Tour Overview
Route
Antananarivo - Andasibe - Ranomafana - Isalo - Ifaty
Highlights
- Encounter 15+ species of lemurs in their natural habitat
- Spot rare golden bamboo lemurs at Ranomafana
- Night walks to discover chameleons and nocturnal wildlife
- Explore the unique spiny forest ecosystem
- Birdwatching with endemic species
- Visit community conservation projects
What's Included
What's Included
- 11 nights accommodation (lodges and hotels)
- All meals as specified in itinerary
- Domestic flight Tulear-Antananarivo
- Private 4x4 vehicle with driver
- English-speaking naturalist guide throughout
- All national park entrance fees and permits
- Wildlife tracking with local guides
- Airport transfers
What's Not Included
- International flights to/from Madagascar
- Travel insurance (mandatory)
- Madagascar visa ($37 for 30 days)
- Meals not specified (typically lunches on beach days)
- Optional activities and excursions
- Tips for guide and driver (recommended)
- Personal expenses and souvenirs
- Alcoholic beverages
Essential Information
Best Time to Visit
April-November (dry season). Best wildlife viewing: September-November when lemurs are most active. Indri can be seen year-round.
Visa Requirements
Most nationalities can obtain visa on arrival at Ivato International Airport for $37 USD (30 days). Passport must be valid for 6 months beyond travel dates. Bring 2 passport photos.
Health & Safety
Yellow fever vaccination required if arriving from endemic countries. Malaria prophylaxis recommended for coastal areas. Consult travel clinic 6-8 weeks before departure. Comprehensive travel insurance with medical evacuation coverage required.
What to Pack
- •Lightweight, long-sleeved clothing in neutral colors
- •Sturdy hiking boots (waterproof for rainforest)
- •Rain jacket or poncho
- •Sun hat, sunglasses, and SPF 50+ sunscreen
- •Insect repellent with DEET 30%+
- •Binoculars for wildlife viewing (8x42 or 10x42)
- •Camera with zoom lens (300mm+ recommended)
- •Reusable water bottle
- •Small daypack for hikes
- •Flashlight/headlamp for night walks
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