THE SPLENDOR OF THE SOUTH

ANTANANARIVO - ANTSIRABE

• Breakfast at the hotel. Then briefing with our team for the trip. Departure for Antsirabe destination.
• Stop in Behenjy, for a gastronomic discovery, thanks to the tasting of foies gras. These are the best in Madagascar, dishes with unique and exquisite tastes.
• Stop at Ambatolampy, visit of the traditional foundry of aluminum utensils, rudimentary materials.
• Stop at Sambaina, another gastronomic discovery by tasting the local sausages.

ANTSIRABE

• Breakfast at the hotel and preparation for the village of Antalaviana. A discovery that can be explored thanks to a 3 hours hiking circuit, crossing a Tapia vegetation ending on the heights of a mountain offering a magnificent view, traditional Malagasy house, local life and culture and natural swimming pool.
• After the picnic lunch, visit of the artisans and the water city is included in the program.

ANTSIRABE — RANOMAFANA

• Breakfast at the hotel. Departure for the village of Ranomafana.
• Stop at Ambositra, visit of the handicraft stores and continuation for Ranomafana destination. 
• Upon arrival, installation at the hotel and night visit.

RANOMAFANA

• Breakfast at the hotel. Visit of the National Park of Ranomafana, (mountainous reserve), rich in biodiversity. This visit is an opportunity to explore the humid and dense vegetation typical of the eastern forests. 
• A National Park classified as World Natural Heritage by Unesco. 
• Then a stop at the ARBORETUM is also on the program.

RANOMAFANA - FIANARANTSOA

• Breakfast at the hotel. Departure for Fianarantsoa. Visit of the monastery of MAROMBY and the Karenjy factory.

FIANARANTSOA - AMBALAVAO

• Breakfast followed by a visit of a cellar and wine tasting.
• Viticulture and discovery of the Betsileo population.
• In the afternoon, departure for Ambalavao.

AMBALAVAO - RANOHIRA

• Breakfast at the hotel. Visit of a workshop of Antemoro paper making. A unique moment to appreciate the marvel of a typically Malagasy art.
• Departure for the village of Ranohira then, installation at the hotel.

RANOHIRA

• A day devoted to explore the park, to appreciate the typical landscape of the great south. This is confirmed by the eroded massif on a vast bed of grass dotted with Tapia. Visit the terrestrial national park of Isalo is one of the strong points of the south, thanks to its unique ecological representation compared to the other national parks. But also, exploring this ruiniform massif of continental sandstone dating from the Jurassic period allows to discover a captivating fauna and flora. In addition to that, it is composed of lemurs of rare birds and endemic plants.
• Then, enjoy this landscape of the SOUTH which is worthy of the "FAR WEST" thanks to a picnic lunch.

RANOHIRA - TULEAR - IFATY

• Breakfast at the hotel. Departure for the city of Tulear and then the village of Ifaty. 
• We will leave to discover the arid landscapes of the south, until the seaside resort of Ifaty. Throughout your journey, you will stop in the panorama and get to know its very welcoming population. Then, installation at the hotel.

IFATY

• Bird watching and lazy days by the sea of IFATY are included in the program. Free day on the long beach of dream, waves or water activities. It is a rendezvous on the white sandy beaches of Ifaty, protected by a coral reef and whose turquoise waters contain exceptional seabed.

IFATY - SALARY BAY

• Breakfast at the hotel. Departure for SALARY BAY, a paradisiacal place which is located at 100km in the North of Tuléar and free afternoon, ideal for the visit of the coast and the small Vezo villages.

SALARY BAY

• Live a dream moment at the salary bay, in the calm and far from the beaten tracks. A true paradise that marks your trip in the Deep South. Various activities are proposed in this place of relaxation and pleasure.
• Free day: Relaxation on the beach or water activities (diving, swimming,...)

SALARY BAY – TULEAR

• Breakfast at the hotel. Departure for TULEAR and visit of the city.

TULEAR - ANTANANARIVO

• Early morning departure to join your flight to Antananarivo. Depending on your flight schedule, there will be a possibility to make a short trip to the capital in the late afternoon.

ANTANANARIVO - INTERNATIONAL FLIGHT

• Transfer to Ivato international airport for your return flight.