MORONDAVA

BAOBAB SHORT STAY

Day 1: ARRIVAL - ANTANANARIVO

Meet our team at the airport and, after completing all formalities and currency exchange, transfer to your hotel. Overnight at Meva Guest House on a bed and breakfast basis or similar.

Day 2: ANTANANARIVO – MORONDAVA

Visit: Baobab Alley

The Baobab Alley is a group of baobab trees that line the dirt road between Morondava and Balai'i Tsiribihina in the western region of Madagascar. The Baobab Alley is one of the most beautiful sites on the Big Island. A true national heritage site, not far from Morondava, is a must-see during a trip to west-central Madagascar. This spectacular complex is one of the most visited attractions in the region. You'll also see baobabs called lovers, which locals believe can bring good luck to couples. The most important species on the site is Adansonia grandidieri, which is, of course, endemic to Madagascar. The sacred baobab stands out among those lining the trail. Locals come to leave offerings and honor their ancestors. According to legend, the gods dislike the baobabs' excessive pride. They decided to plant them upside down, with their roots facing upwards.

Day 3: MORONDAVA – BEKOPAKA - 200 km

Visit: Kirindy Forest

The Kirindy Forest is also home to lush flora. The baobab seems to thrive in these wetlands, as there are three varieties: the reniala, distinguished by its narrow gray trunk, the Bozy (A. rubristipa) with its bottle-shaped trunk and rounded fruits, and the Za (A. za) with its imposing gray trunk and oval fruits. Very enriching guided tours. Drive to Bekopaka on a sandy and bumpy road. Cross the Manambolo Rivers by ferry. At the end of the afternoon, you will arrive at the village of Bekopaka. Kirindy Forest is a true jewel of western Madagascar and a remnant of the primary dry forest. Located approximately 60 km from Morondava, between the Tsiribihina River to the north and the Avenue of the Baobabs to the south, it covers an area of ​​72,000 hectares. With luck, you'll encounter lemurs and perhaps even a few fossae at the end of the day. In 2012, an area with a restaurant, several bungalows, and trails were created in the forest to facilitate visits and species observation day and night. Overnight at Olympe de Bemaraha on BB or similar.

Day 4: MORONDAVA – ANTANARIVO

Fly to Antanarivo After breakfast, you will take a tour of the city of Antsirabe; your guide will transfer you to Morondava airport. Overnight at a hotel in Antanarivo.

BAOBAB TOUR full length

1° day: ARRIVO-ANTANANARIVO

Check with our airport team and do all formalities, change local value, transfer your accommodation. Description of the Meva Guest House in BB or similar.

2° day: ANTANANARIVO – MIANDRIVAZO – 400 km

Colazione presto et inizi a guidare verso sud. Appena lasci l’occupata Tana, You can begin to see the beautiful vista. The strade if trascinano atraverso il Highland and dopo 70 km cross the village of Ambatolampy and poi proseguire for Antsirabe. Appena enters the city, the street is filled with color risciò. Pranzerai lì e will continue to farlo Miandrivazo. Notte al Princess Tsiribihina in BB o simile.

3rd day: MIANDRIVAZO - MORONDAVA - 200 km

Dopo the colazione continues our journey towards the east of Madagascar. You will entertain The photo and you will see various positions to view some photos and a brief passage. Arriving in Morondava in Pomeriggio, it's time to explore the region. Pernotamento a Trecicogne o similare.

4th day: MORONDAVA – BEKOPAKA - 200 km

Guidi a Bekopaka on a road where there was an accident and accident and he was caught by Tsiribihina and I come from Manambolo in traghetto. Alla fine del pomeriggio arriveete Villaggio di Bekopaka. Pernottamento all'Olympe de Bemaraha in BB o simile.

5th day: PARCO NAZIONALE DI BEMARAHA

Visit: Kirindy forest

Return on the Stessa Road. Passing by Belo on Tsiribihina where you can. Lunch. Then back by ferry. If you can enjoy the song, it's long. Long route, then various routes, especially to see the Sacred Baobab, the Lovers Baobab. We arrived in Kirindy and explored the region. First dinner, you. Meet the night animals of the Kirindy Forest. Stay at the Relais de Kirindy in BB or similar.

Day 10: MORONDAVA – ANTSIRABE 450 km

Transfer to Antsirabe Early in the morning, head to Antsirabe via the national road. We will have lunch in Miandrivazo, one of the warmest towns on the island. Continue Antsirabe, arriving there in the late afternoon. Overnight at Soa Guest House on a B&B or similar.

Day 11: ANTSIRABE – ANTANARIVO

Transfer to Antanarivo After breakfast, you will take a city tour of Antsirabe; your guide will lead you to the places that make this city famous: historic sites, local factories, etc. You can visit several craft shops. After the city tour, depart for the capital, passing through Ambatolampy, where you will visit an aluminum pot factory. Overnight at the Lodge School or similar.