7-Day Madagascar Eastern Rainforest Thrilling Experience

7 Days

Get ready to immerse yourself in the lush, vibrant world of Madagascar's Eastern Rainforest on our 7-Day Madagascar Eastern Rainforest Thrilling Experience! Imagine trekking through misty forests, spotting endemic lemurs, and uncovering the secrets of this incredible ecosystem with expert guides, comfy accommodations, and adventure at every turn. From the sounds of singing insects to the thrill of spotting rare wildlife, Madagascar's Eastern Rainforest will captivate your senses and leave you yearning for more.

Madagascar's Eastern Rainforest awaits on our 7-Day Thrilling Experience! Journey into the heart of this biodiversity hotspot, where ancient trees tower above, lemurs leap through the canopy, and fossa prowl the underbrush. With local expertise, adventure activities, and a front-row seat to nature's show, you'll discover the magic of this incredible rainforest, its unique wildlife, and the stories of the people who call it home. Adventure, nature, and memories – get ready for an unforgettable ride!

Lemur are among Madagascar’s most fascinating and iconic wildlife species. These primates are found nowhere else on Earth and play a vital role in the island’s ecosystems by helping disperse seeds and maintain forest health. There are over 100 species, ranging from the tiny mouse lemur to the larger indri. Many lemurs are active during the day, making them easy to observe in the wild. Known for their expressive eyes and social behavior, lemurs are a highlight for visitors exploring Madagascar’s forests.

Book your 7-Day Madagascar Eastern Rainforest Thrilling Experience with Kubwa Five Safaris and discover the island’s lush rainforests, unique wildlife, and vibrant culture. This exciting journey takes you through the remarkable forests of Andasibe-Mantadia National Park, the famous Analamazaotra National Park, and the beautiful Palmarium Reserve. Encounter fascinating lemurs, colorful chameleons, and rare birds while enjoying guided nature walks and cultural experiences that reveal the beauty and traditions of Madagascar’s eastern rainforest region

Cost per person:

Starting from: $3850 (Mid-Range Accommodation) per person based on two travelers sharing

 1 Person2 People3 People4 People5 People6 People
Jan-April$4550$3850$3650$3550$3450$3350
May- August$4750$4050$3850$3750$3650$3550
Sept- Dec$4650$3950$3750$3650$3550$3450

Cost Per Child (Discount)

Age0-2 years old3-6 years old7-10 years old11-13 years old14+ years old
Discount Rate100%65%50%15%0%

 

  • Breakfast, lunch and dinner
  • Mid-Range Lodges
  • English, Spanish, French, Dutch, German, Italian, and Chinese speaking guides
  • Open Sided Safari Vehicle
  • 1-100 people
  • 1-90 years old
  • January - December
  • Ivato International Airport
  • Ivato International Airport

Why This Tour?

7-Day Madagascar Eastern Rainforest Thrilling Experience

Get ready for an unforgettable wildlife adventure in Madagascar on our 7-Day Madagascar Eastern Rainforest Thrilling Experience which immerses you in the island’s lush tropical forests, home to remarkable biodiversity. Track playful lemurs, discover fascinating wildlife, and enjoy guided nature walks through rich rainforest landscapes. This mid-range journey also offers cultural encounters and time to experience the lively atmosphere of the capital, creating a perfect blend of nature, adventure, and authentic Malagasy charm.

Madagascar Tours

You will visit Andasibe-Mantadia National Park, Vakona Reserve, Analamazaotra National Park, Mitsinjo Forest and Antananarivo.

The 7-Day Madagascar Eastern Rainforest Thrilling Experience offers an exciting journey through the island’s lush eastern forests, rich biodiversity, and vibrant cultural heritage. Beginning in Antananarivo, the adventure introduces you to Madagascar’s fascinating history and local traditions before heading east to the breathtaking rainforests of Andasibe-Mantadia.

In Andasibe-Mantadia National Park, explore the famous Analamazaotra Park, home to the indri—the largest living lemur, whose haunting calls echo through the forest canopy. Guided walks reveal remarkable wildlife, including chameleons, orchids, rare birds, and many endemic species unique to Madagascar.

The journey continues to Ankanin’ny Nofy (Palmarium Reserve) along the serene Pangalanes Canal, where you can enjoy close encounters with friendly lemurs and discover the peaceful lakeside rainforest environment. Night walks provide opportunities to spot nocturnal wildlife such as mouse lemurs and tree frogs.

Your experience also includes a Malagasy cultural tour, offering insight into traditional lifestyles, local crafts, and the warm hospitality of the Malagasy people. This 7-day adventure perfectly blends rainforest exploration, wildlife discovery, and cultural immersion for an unforgettable Madagascar experience.

As you wrap up this 7-Day Madagascar Eastern Rainforest Thrilling Experience, the rainforest's magic, wildlife, and vibrant culture will linger big, the sounds of singing insects, the leap of lemurs, the mystery of fossa, and the smiles of local people will stay with you, etched in your heart and memory like the ancient trees in the forest. Lemurs, fossa, trees, and adventure – we'd say mission accomplished! The adventure ends, but the rainforest's call stays with you, beckoning you to return to this incredible land of biodiversity and discovery, where the wild beauty of Madagascar will forever beckon you back

Highlights

  • Night Walks
  • Nature Walks
  • Birding Tours
  • Walking Tours
  • Analamazaotra National Park
  • Explore Vakona Reserve

Tour Plan

  • Day
    01

    Arrive In Madagascar | Transfer To Hotel In Antananarivo

    On arrival in Madagascar, you will be welcomed and picked up by our Kubwa Five Safaris guide who will be holding an A4 paper with your name printed on it at Ivato International Airport and transferred to your hotel in Antananarivo.

    You will check in and do some relaxing for the rest of the day to rest off the jet lag.

    Antananarivo makes for a charming introduction to Madagascar, thanks to its attractively hilly location, wealth of historic buildings, comfortable climate, cosmopolitan culture and delicious French influenced cuisine.

    Meals and overnight at Boutique Hôtel La Varangue/ Le Fred/ San Cristobal Boutique Hotel.

  • Day
    02

    Transfer To Andasibe-Mantadia National Park | Explore Vakona Reserve

    After breakfast, you will be driven to Andasibe-Mantadia National Park.

    Today, head east from Antananarivo to Andasibe, a lush rainforest destination about 4 hours away.

    On arrival, visit the Vakona Reserve, famous for its lemur island where you can encounter friendly lemurs up close. The reserve also features crocodiles and endemic bird species.

    After the visit, settle into your lodge for the night, surrounded by the soothing sounds of the forest.

    Meals and overnight at Mantadia Lodge/ Relais de Mantadia/ Hotel Sahatandra.

  • Day
    03

    Travel To Manambato | Transfer To Ankanin'ny Nofy | Night Walk In Palmarium Reserve

    After breakfast, you will be driven to Manambato, then take a boat along the Pangalanes Canal to reach the peaceful Ankanin’ny Nofy (The Nest of Dreams).

    After dinner, head into the forest for a nocturnal walk in the Palmarium to seek out the rare and mysterious Aye-Aye lemur.

    There's no better place than the Palmarium Reserve to see a wide variety of Madagascar's most charismatic forest lemurs.

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    Around a dozen different lemur species have been introduced to this forested 50-hectare private reserve on the shore of Lake Ampitabe; it's a real delight to watch these charming creatures folic in the trees and scamper around the restaurant.

    An added bonus is that the Palmarium Reserve can only be reached by boat, a trip that allows you to see something of the remote and atmospheric Pangalanes, the world's longest artificial canal.

    Meals and overnight at

  • Day
    04

    Tour Palmarium | Return To Andasibe-Mantadia National Park | Relaxing

    After breakfast, you will spend the morning discovering the Palmarium Reserve, home to several species of lemurs roaming freely, as well as unique plants found only in this region.

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    In the afternoon, return by boat and car to Andasibe for a relaxed evening.

    Meals and overnight at Meals and overnight at Mantadia Lodge/ Relais de Mantadia/ Hotel Sahatandra.

  • Day
    05

    Transfer To Analamazaotra Park | Guided Walk | Return To Antananarivo | Transfer To Your Hotel

    After breakfast, you will set out for a guided exploration of Analamazaotra National Park, where you’ll be greeted by the distinct calls of the Indri Indri.

    Walk along forest trails, spotting chameleons, birds, and various lemur species.

    Analamazaotra National Park is the sector of Andasibe Mantadia National Park where it is easiest to see the indri, a large and eagerly sought after back-and-white lemur.

    In the evening, return to Antananarivo.

    Meals and overnight at Mantadia Lodge/ Relais de Mantadia/ Hotel Sahatandra.

  • Day
    06

    City Tour | Malagasy Cultural Interaction In Antananarivo

    After breakfast, you will immerse yourself in Malagasy culture with a curated cultural day.

    You will explore the capital’s markets for some last-minute souvenirs.

    Practically all roads and flights in Madagascar lead to or from the capital Antananarivo. Fortunately, though, most people agree it's no hardship to return to this characterful city and spend more time enjoying its unique urban Malagasy atmosphere.

    Meals and overnight at Boutique Hôtel La Varangue/ Le Fred/ San Cristobal Boutique Hotel.

  • Day
    07

    The Last Day With Us | Transfer To The Airport | Fly Back Home

    After having a delightful breakfast, depending on your flight time, you’ll be transferred to Ivato International Airport for your scheduled flight back home. You'll leave with memories of a land of dreams—forests, lemurs, oceans, and smiles.

    Even the best safaris must come to an end. We're sure that you travel home with a suitcase full of happy memories, and we hope that you will join us again sometime in the future.

Inclusions

  • Services of an expert guide
  • Airport transfer (Airport pick up and drop off)
  • Daily meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner)
  • Ground transportation (Open Sided Safari Vehicle / Safari Vehicle Open Sided)
  • Full board accommodation and en route meals as indicated in the itinerary
  • Park fees and relevant government taxes.

Exclusions

  • Airfares
  • Visa fees
  • Personal insurance
  • Expenses of personal nature, such as drinks, tips, laundry, telephone, and cigarettes
  • Accommodation and meals not indicated in the itinerary

Accommodation

Throughout this exciting journey, you will be accommodated in a variety of accommodations.

The accommodation is appropriate and will be determined by your budget. Kubwa Five Safaris offers the best service at every level. Kubwa Five Safaris reserves the right to substitute comparable or superior accommodations. If an equivalent standard hotel is not available, Kubwa Five Safaris may substitute the next best quality hotel or suggest a superior for an additional fee. Hotels and lodges provide free Wi-Fi.

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How to Get There

Arrival by airplane

Please book your flight to arrive at Ivato International Airport. Kubwa Five Safaris will pick you up from Ivato International Airport. 

Kubwa Five Safaris will cater for your Airport/Hotel transfers i.e pick-ups and drop-offs provided they are to happen within your safari days with us

After your thrilling vacation in Madagascar, Kubwa Five Safaris will drop you off at Ivato International Airport for your scheduled flight back home.

Visa Applications

Please write to us for more details.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. What is included in the safari package cost?

The cost covers all accommodations, meals as specified, guide services, and ground transportation throughout the safari.

3. What should I pack for this 5-day safari?

Essentials include lightweight clothing, hiking boots, a rain jacket, insect repellent, sunscreen, binoculars, a camera, a reusable water bottle, and personal medication. A full packing list will be shared upon booking.

4. Is this safari suitable for families with children?

Yes, this safari is suitable for families with children.

5. What type of accommodations are provided?

We use clean, safe, and comfortable lodges/tents.

6. Can dietary requirements be accommodated?

Yes. We cater to most dietary needs, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and others. Please let us know your preferences in advance.

7. How physically demanding is the safari?

This safari requires moderate physical fitness.

8. Is travel insurance required?

Yes. We strongly recommend that all participants have comprehensive travel insurance covering medical emergencies, trip cancellations, and lost luggage.

9. What is the group size?

Our private safari is tailored to provide an intimate and immersive experience for small groups. We accommodate groups of 4 to 24 travelers, ensuring that each participant receives personalized attention and a unique safari experience.

10. Can the itinerary be customized?

Yes, we can tailor this safari to fit your schedule, interests, or accommodation preferences. Contact us for a personalized quote.

Why You Should Visit Madagascar?

  • Madagascar

Madagascar is one of the most extraordinary travel destinations in the world — a place where nature feels untouched, wildlife exists nowhere else on Earth, and landscapes change dramatically from rainforest to desert to tropical coastline.

Madagascar is not a typical mass-tourism destination. Visiting feels adventurous and rewarding, perfect for travelers seeking something rare and meaningful. Whether trekking through rainforest trails, spotting nocturnal lemurs, or exploring remote coastal villages, every day feels like discovery.

Madagascar is a global biodiversity hotspot. Scientists are still discovering new species here, making it one of the most biologically important places on Earth.

Frequently Asked Question about Madagascar

  1. Where is Madagascar located?

Madagascar is a large island nation in the Indian Ocean, off the southeastern coast of Africa, opposite Mozambique.

2. Is Madagascar safe for tourists?

Madagascar is generally safe for tourists, especially in national parks and main tourist areas. Like many destinations, petty theft can occur in cities such as Antananarivo, so basic precautions are recommended (avoid walking alone at night, secure valuables, and use trusted guides).

3. What is Madagascar famous for?

Madagascar is famous for its unique wildlife, especially lemurs, baobab trees, and chameleons. It’s also known for dramatic landscapes like Tsingy de Bemaraha and the iconic Avenue of the Baobabs.

4. What wildlife can I see in Madagascar?

You can see several species of lemurs, chameleons, geckos, rare birds, and endemic plants. Popular wildlife destinations include Andasibe-Mantadia National Park and Ranomafana National Park.