Our day begins with an exciting hike into Mantadia’s lush primary forest, just an hour from our hotel. This 15,000-hectare paradise is a haven for nature lovers and photographers. It is home to diverse wildlife including 14 species of lemurs, such as the majestic Indri Indri, and a rich variety of birds, amphibians, and rare orchids. Although the hike is challenging, the rewards are immense.

We’ll continue our adventure at the Vakona Reserve, where we’ll have intimate encounters with lemurs and explore a former crocodile farm, offering unique photo opportunities in this extraordinary part of Andasibe.

After a restful night and a delightful breakfast, we’ll be seamlessly transferred to the airport, arriving just in time for our private charter to the enchanting town of Morondava.

Upon landing, a warm welcome awaits as we are greeted by a representative who will escort us to the luxurious Palissandre Côte Ouest Resort & Spa, our home for the next two nights. Get ready to unwind and immerse yourself in the serene beauty of this idyllic coastal retreat, where relaxation and adventure blend perfectly.

After an early breakfast, we’ll set off to capture the magical sunrise at the iconic Alley of the Baobabs, where golden light bathes these ancient giants in a dreamlike glow.

Our adventure continues at Kirindy Forest, a vital remnant of Madagascar's endangered dry deciduous forests, home to the elusive Fossa, seven species of lemurs, and countless endemic reptiles.

As the day winds down, we'll return to Baobab Alley for a dramatic sunset, enjoying a private cocktail amidst the striking silhouettes of these majestic trees.

We’ll end the day with a delicious dinner and a restful night, ready for tomorrow’s adventures.

In the early morning, depending on the tide, we’ll embark on an authentic pirogue (a long, narrow canoe) journey through the bustling port of Botry, passing traditional dhows and weaving through mangroves to reach a Vezo fishing village. Here, we’ll witness the return of semi-nomadic fishermen from their sea expeditions and their lively bargaining over the day’s freshest catch.

After this vibrant experience, we’ll transfer to the private charter terminal for a breathtaking 45-minute flight to Amborodia, offering stunning views of the Mozambique Channel and Kirindy Forest.

Upon arrival, we’ll be greeted and transferred to Soleil des Tsingy, where we’ll unwind for the next two nights.

We’ll set off in our 4x4 vehicles and drive north of Bekopaka to reach the entrance of our trail. Equipped with harnesses clipped to steel cables, we’ll climb and traverse the unique limestone forest of Tsingy de Bemaraha. This Integral Nature Reserve is renowned for its rare and remarkable geological formations, offering an exceptional and breathtaking landscape. The reserve features an impressive karstic terrain, with a highly dissected limestone massif that rises up to 100 meters, forming towering cathedrals of rock. The scenery here is nothing short of spectacular, providing a grand and awe-inspiring natural experience.

After breakfast, we'll embark on a scenic journey back to the airport, where our private charter awaits to whisk us away to the enchanting Anjajavy. In just 1hr30min, we'll touch down at the stunning Anjajavy L'Hôtel, a proud member of the prestigious Relais & Châteaux collection. This luxurious lodge, rated as four-star-plus by European standards, is more than just a place to stay—it's a sanctuary for the discerning eco-traveler, offering a serene and sophisticated escape.

Nestled in one of Madagascar’s most captivating landscapes, Anjajavy is the perfect grand finale to our adventure, where we’ll spend three magical nights surrounded by pristine nature and unparalleled comfort. Here, every moment will be a feast for the senses, making it the ideal conclusion to our exploration of Madagasca

In Anjajavy, we'll have 2 full days to explore and capture the essence of a remote paradise on Madagascar's West coast, perfect for photographers seeking stunning, diverse landscapes.

This secluded fishing village, surrounded by a 550-hectare reserve, offers a rich tapestry of natural beauty, from dry deciduous forests and protected mangroves to unique limestone tsingy formations and pristine beaches. The area is a haven for wildlife, including photogenic lemurs, vibrant reptiles, and an array of endemic species. Birdwatchers and photographers alike will be thrilled to capture the elusive Madagascan sacred ibis and flying fox in their natural habitat.

Anjajavy promises a visual feast and an unforgettable opportunity to document Madagascar's extraordinary biodiversity.

In the morning, we'll transfer to the airport for our private charter flight back to Antananarivo. The 1hr30min journey offers scenic views of the vibrant rice fields surrounding the city.

We will have the day to explore Antananarivo by first visiting the Museum of Photography, housed in a historic building, showcasing captivating images from 1860 to 1960 that offer a glimpse into Madagascar's rich past—a visual treat for any photographer. After a coffee at the charming Café du Musée, we'll dive into the city's lively heart, capturing the essence of the Avenue of Independence, the former Zoma market, and the bustling CBD, with its stairways leading to the street of jewelers and the Presidential Palace.

We will spend the night at the Radisson Hotel Waterfront. 

Today marks the end of our trip. You will be transferred to the international terminal, on time for your departure flight. We wish you a safe flight onward journey home.