"The North - Forest and Beaches" - suggested itinerary
Day 1
Arrive in Antananarivo. Transferred to your hotel. Overnight Antananarivo. Day 2 Fly from Antananarivo to Antsiranana . Diégo Suarez, now known as Antsiranana is singled out by its majestic bay which is listed among the most beautiful bays worldwide. It is overhung by generous mountains and is rich in nature, cultures and history. Overnight at Antsiranana. |
Day 3
Visit to the "3 baies" with a picnic lunch. Small bays and coves are the "Three Bays" on the Indian Ocean. These are composed of Sakalava Bay, Pigeon Bay and Bay Dunes. They are all connected by three dunes and a long white sand beach, lined with casuarina trees and thorny bushes, forming a corner of this area's paradise. Overnight at Antsiranana. Day 4 Full day visit to Montagne d’Ambre National Park with picnic lunch. Amber Mountain National Park is situated around 30 km south of the city of Antsiranana. Tourists and nature lovers , photographers and eco-tourists enjoy this park which offers great biodiversity : a dense and vast rainforest, consists of lush vegetation and waterfalls , volcanic lakes and is also home to endemic flora and fauna - a haven of lemurs, birds and reptiles. Overnight Antsiranana. Day 5 Full day visit to Ankarana National Park and sacred lake with picnic lunch. This park of dry forest is not only attractive because of the species of flora and fauna such as the crowned lemur but also because of its "Tsingy" . (The Tsingy is a mass of limestone with sharp crests) Overnight Antsiranana. Day 6 Full day visit to the "Emerald Sea" which is located at the entrance of the bay of Diégo Suarez. Completely enclosed by a coral reef this immense emerald-colored lagoon, encircled by a coral reef is readily accessible by boat. Overnight Antsiranana. Day 7 Fly from Antsiranana to Antananarivo. Transferred to your Hotel. Overnight Antananarivo. Day 8 Morning free before transfer to the airport for your departing flight. |