** Departure from Paris – Regular flight – Night on board
D2 : Antananarivo / Antsirabe
** Arrival and welcome at the airport. ** Day Use in the hotel. Drive to Antsirabe, through typical scenery of the highlands. ** Stop in Ambatolampy for lunch.Visit of the foundry- workroom of aluminum recycled into ornemental items. ** Continuation to Antsirabe. ** Arrival and going a lilltle round Andraikiba lake and its arts craft market ** Dinner and overnight in hotel
D3 : Antsirabe / Fianarantsoa
** Leave for Ambositra ** Visit at Zafimaniry craftsmen, skilful woodcarver of the eastern forest . ** Continuation tor Fianarantsoa. ** Dinner and overnight in hotel
D4 : Fianarantsoa / Tolongoina / Ranomafana
** Departure by train until Tolongoina with looking over the cliffs then continuation to Ranomafana by car. ** Evening visit in the Park. ** Dinner and overnight in hotel
D5 : Ranomafana
D6 : Ranomafana / Ambalavao
**Morning visit in the National Park that is sheltering one of the more rare and the more astonishing lemurs : the golden Hapalemur that are eating young bamboo shoot specific to the region. These young shoots contain cyanure and the golden hapalemur gulp down daily one massive mortal dose for the most living creatures.
**Visit of Soatanana, village with rice culture vocation. Drive to Ambalavao, a mecca for Malagasy wine Visit and tasting at one local wine grower then visit of traditional workroom of Antemoro paper, this centuries-old method invented by the first arab migrants to retranscribe the Coran greatly spoilt when sea crossing Check in at the hotel. Lunch – Dinner and overnight.
D7 : Ambalavao / Antanifotsy
D8 : Antanifotsy / Andranofady
**50 km of track . Start of hiking from Sendrisoa ( 17 kms - 4 h of easy walk ), picnic lunch. Installation at a transit accommodation for hikers Soaitambara of Ambalamanandray, dinner and overnight.
**One day hiking on the granitic Massif of Andringitra ( 08 h of walk ) Installation at Camp Catta dinner and overnight.
D9 : Andranofady / Ambalavao
** About 2 hours of morning walk until the village of Vohitsoaka. ** Nice panoramic views ** Visit of local reserve of lemurs Anja. ** Installation in hotel Dinner and overnight
D10 : Ambalavao/ Ranohira
** Continuation of the journey ** The legendary gates of the south that indicate the sub arid climate of the southern of the island, Ihosy city and its huge semi desert plateau of Horombe. ** Arrival at Ranohira by the end of the day, dinner and overnight in hotel
D11 : Ranohira / Natural pool
D12 : Natural pool / Namaza
**Morning departure from the hotel to the pool. Drive until the base of the massif. Track over 3 kms. Then easy hiking for about 1hour and a half. The natural pool , greenery oasis. Lost in the middle of one chaotic environment of ruined mountains. Picnic lunch. Dinner and overnight on bivouac
**Hiking about 6h until the Canyons ; Visit of the gallery forest inside the Canyon and its 3 species of lemurs. Picnic lunch Track over12 kms by car until Ranohira village . Continuation to Namaza – Camp setting – Dinner and overnight.
J13 : Namaza / Tulear / Ifaty
J14 : Ifaty
**Crossing Ilakaka where the sapphire rush has changed the little village of ten roofs into a real city. First view of baobabs and the ethnic tombs of the south, All also impressive with their dimensions. Lunch at Auberge de la Table inside of arboretum that gather together almost one thousand of variety of endemic vegetation of the south fitted to the dryness. Visit in Tulear in the afternoon then drive to Ifaty, a little fishermen village about 30 km to the North. Installation in hotel, dinner and overnight.
**Balad with traditional dugout and snorkeling for the interested. Visit of baobab forest where it is also possible to see endemic vegetations; lemurs and many bird species. Due to the heat, early wake up is needed to see the animals in their activities. Dinner and overnight in hotel.
D15 : Ifaty / Antananarivo / Paris
** Transfer by car to Tulear – Flight to Antananarivo. ** Continuation to Paris.
According to your expectation we organize tours (Tailor-made or thematic) Also take advantage of our day excursions or week-end escape or short tours of 2 or 3 days
