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MADAGASCAR
ITINERARIES |
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HIGHLIGHTS OF MADAGASCAR -
11 Days |
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Itinerary |
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1 |
ARRIVE
ANTANANARIVO, MADAGASCAR |
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Welcome to Madagascar. Upon
arrival you will be met and transferred to your hotel. Visit
the Zoological de Tsimbazaza known for its lemurs (including
an aye-aye) as well as a variety of indigenous birds, reptiles
and plants. You will have time for a brief city tour before
you are transferred to your hotel.
Hilton
Hotel (no meals) |
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ANTANANARIVO / RANOMAFANA RESERVE |
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This morning you and your
guide are driven to Ranomafana Nature Reserve. You will stop
at Ambositra for lunch.
Domaine
Nature (B, L, D) |
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3 |
RANOMAFANA RESERVE |
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Today you have a full-day
visit of the reserve. Ranomafana is known for its hot springs
and rainforest, home to several endemic birds and up to 11
species of lemur, including the Golden Bamboo lemur.
Domaine
Nature (B, L, D) |
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RANOMAFANA RESERVE / ISALO NATIONAL PARK |
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Drive to Ranohira via
Fianarantsoa and Ambalavao to visit the Antaimoro paper
workshop factory. Your hotel is actually located in Soarano
on the edge of Isalo National Park. Enjoy lunch at
Bougainvillees Restaurant.
Relais de
la Reine (B, L, D) |
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5 |
ISALO
NATIONAL PARK |
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Spend your full day trekking
to visit the canyons and Piscine Naturelle.
Relais de
la Reine (B, L, D) |
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6 |
ISALO
NATIONAL PARK / TULEAR |
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Enjoy the morning tour of the
park. This afternoon you will be transferred to Tulear.
Enjoy a city tour of Tulear, which has some fine Wild West
architecture.
Capricorne Motel (B, L, D) |
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7 |
TULEAR
/ FORT DAUPHIN / BERENTY PRIVATE RESERVE |
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This morning you will be
transferred to Tulear airport for your flight to Fort
Dauphin. On arrival, you are met and transferred to Miramar
restaurant for lunch. Then you are driven to the Berenty
private reserve. Spend the rest of the afternoon touring
Berenty Reserve with your guide.
Berenty
Lodge (B, L, D). |
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8 |
BERENTY PRIVATE RESERVE / FORT DAUPHIN |
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Spend your full day visiting
the reserves botanical gardens and Antandroy museum. Here
you will see the ring-tailed lemur and gallery forest typical
of the dry south. Late this afternoon, you will be
transferred overland to Fort Dauphin where you overnight.
Le
Dauphin Hotel (B, L, D) |
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FORT
DAUPHIN / ANTANANARIVO/ PERINET RESERVE |
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This morning you are
transferred to the Fort Dauphin airport to board the flight to
Antananarivo. On arrival, you are met and driven to Perinet
reserve with a visit on the way to Mr Peyrieras' insect and
reptile farm at Marozevo. At Perinet Rainforest Reserve,
you'll find the indri indri, largest surviving lemur, along
with several other endemic lemurs, chameleons and birds. You
will have the opportunity to have a nocturnal visit to the
reserve.
Vakona
Lodge (B, L, D) |
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PERINET RESERVE / ANTANANARIVO |
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Tour the reserves of Mantadia
and Analamazaotra (Perinet) today. Late this afternoon, drive
back to Antananarivo.
Hilton
(B, L) |
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11 |
ANTANANARIVO / DEPART |
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This morning you are
transferred to the airport for your departure flight.
(B) |
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RATES
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$3,060.00 per person double
occupancy 2 people |
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$2,476.00 per person double
occupancy 3 people |
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$2,159.00 per person double
occupancy 4 people |
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$1,984.00 per person double
occupancy 5 people |
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$1,868.00 per person double
occupancy 6 people |
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$474.00 single room
supplement |
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$318.00 per person subject
to change internal air balance of the year |
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$343.00
per person subject to change internal air Dec 18 Jan 10 &
July 17 sep 11 |
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PRICE INCLUDES |
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All accommodations as shown in the
itinerary |
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All transfers per the itinerary |
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Porterage of two bags per person |
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English speaking guide to
accompany you throughout & local naturalist guide at each location
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Private vehicle during sightseeing
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Meals as specified in the
itinerary B= Breakfast, L=Lunch & D=Dinner |
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Park entrance fees |
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Gratuities except for your
driver/guide |
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The rates
include welcome gift and the tourist map of Madagascar |
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PRICE EXCLUDES |
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International air: USA/Antananarivo/USA please ask your
booking agent for details |
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Internal air as shown in the itinerary |
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Items of personal nature such as
laundry, phone calls etc.
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All alcoholic beverages unless
indicated
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Insurance please ask your booking agent for details |
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Cost of passport or visa
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Departure taxes |
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Anything that
is not listed under inclusions |
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CANCELLATION
PENALTIES |
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If
cancellation is received up to 130 days prior to departure, 20% of
the total tour price is forfeited |
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If
cancellation is received 129 90 days prior to departure, 35% of
the total tour cost is forfeited |
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If
cancellation is received 89 60 days prior to departure, 40% of
the total tour cost is forfeited |
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If
cancellation is received 59 to 30 days prior to departure, 50% of
the total tour cost is forfeited |
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If
cancellation is received 29 days or less before departure, 100% of
the total tour cost is forfeited |