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Included :
 

  • The transfers
  • Accommodation with breakfast in Antananarivo and Ifaty; full board during cycling
  • Tourist tax. 
  • Entrance fees in the parks/reserves
  • Car transfers during the tour as well as the bike
  • Fuel
  • Welcome gift and tourist map of Madagascar 
  • Madagascar Insurance 
  • Flight ticket Toliary/Antananarivo
  • A 50cl bottle of water per person per day during the tour D3/D13
     

Excluded : 
 

  • Drinks and personal expenses
  • Tips
  • International flight tickets
  • Meals not specified in the itinerary 
  • Local guides in the parks
  • DAY 1

    Arrive Antananarivo - Meet and transfer to the hotel - Overnight at the hotel

  • DAY 2

    Breakfast - Morning drive to Antsirabe (170 km) - Afternoon city tour by bike - Dinner and overnight at the hotel

  • DAY 3

    Breakfast - Visit of crater lakes, en route you have the chance to enjoy the typical landscape of the Merina ethnic group, starting first by Andraikiba. Of a circumference nearly 5 km, a ride can be done by following the delimitation. Formerly the lake was an important center for water sport activities. After you continue fun with your bike to follow a trail to reach another lake, more spectacular with the myth that is the Tritriva lake. This crater lake with its volcanic landscape is formed by the deep and impressive Mount Tritriva next village Belazao collapse. Nestled at an altitude of 1880 m in the cavity of a small mountain, you will have your picnic lunch - Overnight at the hotel

  • DAY 4

    Breakfast - You leave further south on the hilly road at Ambositra, passing through rice terraces, farmers can harvest up to three times per year. Ambositra is the home of the size of Zafimaniry then visit to a carpenter - Overnight at the hotel

  • DAY 5

    Breakfast - You will be picked by a team at Camp Robin for transfer to Ranomafana. (84 km) On a rural village, you cross a beautiful valley below the towering rocks to Ambohimahasoa granite. After two mounted on the short section of tar, you'll walk villages and eucalyptus forest until you reach the tropical rain forest of Ranomafana National Park. Last few miles to the next destination where you will spend the night - Overnight at the hotel

  • DAY 6

    Breakfast - Day dedicated to the discovery of the Ranomafana National Park on foot where you can find hosting rainforest animals interesting - Overnight at the hotel

  • DAY 7

    Breakfast - The ride of the day is estimated to be around 74 km. You reach Andovoka where you start cycling. During the trip you will see locals selling sand piles, won the nearby river as well as women weaving baskets. On a good gravel road, you reach your hotel directly in an area of growing tea. Probably, you will visit the property Sahambavy Tea, the only tea plantation in Madagascar. It was created in 1970, set in a beautiful valley near Lake Sahambavy, and produces large quantities of tea as for export to Mombasa in Kenya for local consumption - Overnight at the hotel

  • DAY 8

    Breakfast - The distance for this step is 42 km. After one hour transfer, you start cycling in a small village Talatanampagno. You will pass by small valleys with rice and cassava plantations also some eucalyptus forests. Then you reach Mahaditra. On your way you will see a wealth of tourmaline. Hard working people hoping to make their fortune in gems. Tourists do not often go there, children are curious because they rarely see white people The long descent of Ambalavao rewards the steep climb. Upon arrival, visit to the Antaimoro paper workshop. This is a vestige of the Arab civilization in the island. Paper is made from the bark of the bush avoha - Overnight at the hotel

  • DAY 9

    Breakfast - You leave the city Ambalavao to South direction. The landscape changes, you find yourself on the edge of the highlands and south. The bizarre landscape of towering cliffs await you in the small nature reserve Anja with a beautiful landscape, caves and tombs and ring-tailed lemurs. You will make a one-hour walk in the park before entering Tsaranoro valley inducing Andringitra mountains accommodation which will be in a rustic camp for two nights - Overnight at the hotel

  • DAY 10

    Breakfast - Day trekking to the edge of Andringitra massif. This area is well known by Lemur Catta. Once you reach the top of Mount Chameleon, you can enjoy spectacular views of this ancient landscape. Many historical places to be discovered - Overnight at the hotel

  • DAY 11

    Breakfast - You take the southern route by Ankaramena, well known for its delicious mangoes and papayas place. You go to the Horombe plateau. To fully appreciate the landscape, you stop at 20 km and stay at the edge of Isalo National Park - Overnight at the hotel

  • DAY 12

    Breakfast - Start your day cycling on the pavement to the entrance of the park. You discover that Isalo National Park is a rock formation, the flora is interesting, the Euphorbia and Pachypodium. Isalo with rocky landscapes is the perfect place to explore by bike. The massif is also home to a number of tombs found in the nooks and crannies of the rocks - In the afternoon, you have the chance to take a dip in a natural pool - Overnight at the hotel

  • DAY 13

    Breakfast - After breakfast, you continue the bike adventure until lunch time then you will drive to Toliary, the Vezo fishermen country. You stay in the fishing village of Ifaty for three nights and stay at the lodge - Overnight at the hotel

  • DAY 14 - 15

    Breakfast - You enjoy your stay at Ifaty beach, relaxing and swimming in the warm water of the Indian Ocean. On the coral reef you can discover the colourful plants, do fishing and diving with snorkel mask. If you are interested in flora, you can take a walk in a nearby nature reserve known for its baobabs, Didierraceae - Overnight at the hotel

  • DAY 16

    Breakfast - Transfer to the airport - Arrive Antananarivo by plane - End of our services

Notes
 

  • Our drivers are not allowed to do speeding 
  • Drivers are not allowed to drive over 12 hours maximum a day with regular breaks 
  • In certain regions, driving at night is not recommendable after 19hr 
  • No bookings made and upon confirmation service providers and program may change depending upon availability. 
  • Air ticket is subject to change without prior notice 
  • Program may change for reason beyond our control/ weather conditions / flight cancellation or change.
  • Credit card is valid only in major cities and major hotels with a commission of minimum 3 %
  • Only cash Euro and US dollar is recommended 
  • K-way, solar cream, mosquito repellent, hat, torch, walking shoes, solar glasses…are recommended
     

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