1. Day Arrival at ANTANANARIVO
Assistance during formalities and transfer to hotel. Free day.
Accommodation on bed and breakfast at hotel.

2. Day ANTANANARIVO-ANTSIRABE
Soon in the morning, departure to Antsirabe.Typical landscape of the highland: vast ricefields and wheat, charming laterite coloured villages. On the way, visit of a traditional workshop making pots with a rudimentary material.
Lunch at « Rendez-vous des Pêcheurs ».
Arrival at Antsirabe in the afternoon, visit of the city and the surroundings and a semi-precious stone shop.
Dinner and night at hotel.

3. Day ANTSIRABE-MIANDRIVAZO
Departure after breakfast to Miandrivazo.
Arrival at Miandrivazo, transfer to the hotel. Lunch
Accommodation on half-board at the hotel

4. Day MIANDRIVAZO - BEGINNING OF THE EXPEDITIONS
After breakfast, transfer to Antanambao (35km).
Embarkation in the barge RENALA I. Beginning of the expedition.
First break near the village of Sahambano.
Installation of the Bivouac.
Dinner aboard. Night under canvas.

5. Day CROSSING THE GORGE OF BEMARAHA
Departure around 8:30, breakfast on board.
Around 10:30, trekking till the natural swimming pool. Bathe.
Lunch on board between Ampasimaraha and Begidro.
Arrival at Berevo around 16:30, visit of the village and break for the installation of the Bivouac.
Dinner on board. Night under canvas.

6. Day CROSSING THE COASTAL PLAIN OF THE MENABE
Departure at 8:00, breakfast aboard. Crossing the coastal plain of Menabe. Lunch around Tsaraotana..
Arrival at « Belo sur Tsiribihina » at the end of the afternoon, point of landing. Transfer to the hotel of Menabe, lodging on half-board basis.

7. Day BELO SUR TSIRIBIHINA - BEKOPAKA (TSINGY OF BEMARAHA)
After the breakfast, departure from Belo sur Tsiribihina by car, crossing forests of Baobabs, the Manambolo river by canoe. Picnic lunch.
In the afternoon, visit of the “ Tsingy of Bemaraha ”.
Arrival at Bekopaka, transfer to the hotel.
Accommodation on full-board at the hotel.

8. Day TSINGY OF BEMARAHA
Departure by car to the village of Ankanijao. Continuation on foot till the West edge of the Antsingy along the savannah and some undergrowth. Visit of the “Grand Tsingy”. Bach to Ankanijao for the Pic nic, back to Bekopaka at the end of the afternoon.
Accomodation on full-board at the hotel.

9. Day BEKOPAKA - MORONDAVA
After the breakfast, departure to Morondava. Picnic lunch.
Break in the road for visiting the forest of Beroboka and the avenue of Baobabs. Arrival at Morondava at the end of the afternoon.
Accommodation on half-board at the hotel.

10. Day MORONDAVA – ANTANANARIVO
Transfer to the airport of Morondava for the flight to Tana.
Arrival at Ivato airport, transfer to hotel.
Accommodation on bed and breakfast.

 

 


MADAGASCAR AND ITS REGIONS

THE HOTELS


Conception - Réalization : FOCUS MADAGASCAR - © 2005 : Photos : RAHARISON Toussaint R