- 1300 761 980
DAY 1: ARRIVE ANTANANARIVO
On arrival at the airport, you will be met and transferred to your hotel in Antananarivo. Overnight at PALISSANDRE HOTEL & SPA or similar.
DAY 2: ANTANANARIVO – ANDASIBE
After breakfast, you will be driven to Andasibe, where the afternoon is at your leisure. In the evening, you will be taken on a night walk through the forest, where lemurs, chameleons and owls may be sighted. Two nights at MANTADIA LODGE or similar. (B)
DAY 3: NATURAL RESERVE OF ANDASIBE
Today you will explore the Andasibe Reserve, with the chance to encounter a variety of lemur species. In the afternoon, visit the VOIIMA community reserve, witnessing the efforts of the community to preserve the rainforests. (B)
DAY 4 – 5: ANDASIBE – AKANIN’NY NOFY RESERVE
After breakfast, continue to Manambato where you will depart on a boat transfer along the Pangalones, ultimately reaching the Palmarium Reserve. The next day, visit the reserve, a local village and embark on an evening walk with experienced trackers. Two nights at PALMARIUM HOTEL ANKANIN’NOFY or similar (B)
DAY 6: AKANIN’NY NOFY RESERVE – SAINT MARIE
Depart early, embarking early on a boat trip along the Pangalones Canal to Tamatave. After a brief stop here, you will board your onward flight to the island of Saint Marie. (B, D)
DAYS 7 – 9: SAINT MARIE
Spend the next two full days enjoying the island of Saint Marie. Explore the vibrant underwater world on snorkelling excursions (own expense) or simply unwind, enjoying the peaceful tropical atmosphere.(B, D)
DAY 10: IIE AUX NATTES – ANTANANARIVO
This morning you will check out of your hotel and check-in to your onward flight to Antananarivo. On arrival, enjoy a guided tour of the city. Overnight at PALISSANDRE HOTEL & SPA or similar. (B)
DAY 11: ANTANANARIVO
After breakfast, you will be transferred to Antananarivo airport for your onward flight. This marks the end of your tour. (B)
NOTE:
Subject to change without notice.
For tailor-made itineraries or enquiries…
Nestled in Ankanin’ny Nofy along Madagascar’s Pangalanes Canal, Hotel Le Palmarium offers a secluded retreat surrounded by lush forests and pristine lakes. Accessible only by boat, it features charming thatched bungalows and a private reserve home to rare lemurs, including the elusive aye-aye. Guests can explore nature trails, relax on sandy shores, and immerse themselves in Madagascar’s unique biodiversity.
Retreat into tropical paradise with La Pirogue, a charming resort situated on Mahambo Beach. Set within a lush garden, guests are accommodated in traditional thatched-roof bungalows, providing a harmonious blend of nature and modern comfort. Guests can enjoy the pristine white sandy beach, savour renowned local cuisine at the lodge restaurant, and engage in various activities available.
Mantadia Lodge offers a tranquil retreat, perched on a hillside near Madagascar’s Andasibe-Mantadia National Park. Offering panoramic views of the surrounding rainforest, the lodge features 23 rooms and suites, each with a private terrace and provides guests with modern comfort amidst natural beauty. In their spare time, guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant, bar and pool, or explore the rich biodiversity of the nearby national park.
Palissandre Hotel & Spa is a charming retreat in the heart of Antananarivo, offering a blend of traditional Malagasy elegance and modern comfort. Enjoy gourmet dining with panoramic city views, as well as a relaxing spa and pool, all creating an inviting atmosphere. In your spare time, explore the vibrant capital or enjoy the many amenities, making it an ideal stay for both relaxation and discovery.
Sambatra Beach Lodge is a tranquil beachfront retreat on Madagascar’s Nosy Komba island, offering an exclusive escape surrounded by natural beauty. With just six bungalows overlooking the ocean, guests enjoy warm hospitality, delicious home-cooked meals, and a peaceful atmosphere. Whether snorkeling, diving, whale watching, or simply unwinding on the beach, Sambatra Beach Lodge provides the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.
This luxury beachfront hotel has it all; spacious modern rooms with a touch of Madagascan influence, indulgent meals served in the open-air restaurant and a sweeping turquoise pool that almost extends over the horizon. An intimate locale with just 38 rooms, the hotel offers a series of activities including windsurfing, snorkelling, and diving, as well as a childcare service (for during) and wellness centre (for after).
The ideal place to discover the incredible wildlife of Madagascar from, Ankarana Lodge operates as a wonderful base as it is just 300m away from the national park. Surrounded by Madagascan flora and fauna, the lodge offers 8 bungalows, 3 rooms and a family apartment. The lodge can arrange a guide to the reserve, however it also owns its own private park, “Gondwana”, where you can see crabs, chameleons, and two previously undiscovered plants. Relax at the end of the day by the pool, at the bar or in the restaurant.
Situated 100km outside of Diego-Suarez and just outside the eastern entrance of Ankarana Nature Reserve, the family-run Relais De L’Ankarana makes for a charming stay. Lounge in quaint rooms with four poster beds and views of the garden, before venturing out to discover the beauty of the reserve. Take in spectacular vistas of canyons, tropical forests, caves, and underground rivers. This reserve is also home to the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Tsingy.
This boutique hotel is housed in a former 1902 colonial house- take a step back in time as you indulge in not only comfort but luxury. This 6-room property is situated on a sprawling 5-hectare property lush with litchi and mango trees, perfect to get lost amongst as you seek out chameleons and leaf tailed geckos. Nearby attractions are multiple and breathtaking, visit the Amber Mountain National Park, the Red Tsingy and the Emerald Sea– amongst many others.
Comprised of 12 wooden bungalows positioned at the gates of the Parc de la Montagne d’Ambre, this accommodation is just as charming as it is comfortable. An intimate setup, bungalows fan out from the main area, constructed from local materials and housing a restaurant and terrace that boasts views of Diego Bay, the Mozambique Channel and the Indian Ocean. Here is the perfect place to enjoy a refreshment of a meal prepared with ingredients from the garden.
Relais des Plateaux is situated within 5 km from Ivato International Airport, 10 km from Parc de Tsarasaotra and 13 km from Piratenmuseum. Each room offers a view of the garden and has a balcony or terrace. Upgraded rooms add living areas and 4-poster beds. At Relais des Plateaux, the buffet-style restaurant features exposed beams, a lounge area and bar. In your free time, relax on a sun lounger by the pool. Other amenities include a spa, free airport shuttle as well as free parking.
Chobe Bush Lodge is a stylish and contemporary retreat located just minutes from the entrance to Botswana’s renowned Chobe National Park. The lodge offers a tranquil setting with 42 spacious rooms and four family units, each featuring a modern aesthetic that blends in with the natural surroundings. Guests can enjoy views of the bush or lodge grounds from private balconies or patios, and enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, restaurant, and access to spa treatments at the nearby Chobe Safari Lodge. The property is situated in an ideal position for guests to embark on game drives, river cruises on the Chobe River, and day trips to Victoria Falls.
Located in the town of Ambalavao, this intimate lodge features 20 well-appointed rooms. Guests can enjoy relaxing in thatched bungalows nestled amongst the rose gardens. Enjoy onsite amenities such as the restaurant, serving Malagasy and French cuisine, and bar. Nearby, are popular attractions such as Andringitra National Park and Anja Community Reserve.
Hotel des Thermes is a historic hotel located in the centre of Antsirabe, originally established in the late 19th century and known for its colonial‑era architecture. Offering 38 luxurious rooms, including suites and apartments, the hotel is situated close by to popular sites such as the train station, cathedral, market and hot springs. Perfect for families, or those who like to stay active on holiday, Hotel des Thermes offers a children’s playground, mini golf, tennis court and basketball court. Unwind with a spa treatment or by the pool, all whilst taking advantage of the babysitting service.
This remote nature retreat is situated on the shores of Lake Ampitabe in Ankanin’nofy, secluded by a three-hour boat ride from the mainland along the Pangalanes Canal. Well worth the trip, the Palmarium Hotel is situated on 50 hectares, where around ten species of lemurs roam and guests can enjoy nature walks, boat excursions and beach trips. Nestled amongst the lush palms of the island, the 20 bungalows offer the perfect haven, with lake views and a private terrace. On‑site facilities include a restaurant serving Malagasy and international dishes and a bar where guests can relax after exploring the area.
Unwind in luxurious splendour in this historic hotel- an inspired collaboration between local artisans that exhibits refined modern elegance. This intimate hotel hosts 15 rooms, as well as the Cape Cadogan Residence, ideal for families or large groups wanting a base in this vibrant city. Enjoy easy access to the bustling city lifestyle, nearby beach and mountain sights. Return to the hotel after a day of exploring and enjoy amenities such as the Upper Union Restaurant, wellness spa and pool.
Located in Kigali’s vibrant Kiyovu neighbourhood, Hemingways Retreat Kigali offers the perfect blend of modern comforts with traditional Rwandan hospitality. Rwanda’s first eco-conscious hotel, it is the perfect base for exploring this fascinating area and embarking on gorilla treks. With an intimate 20 rooms, the hotel is entirely solar-powered, built from locally sourced wood and eco-friendly. Guests can enjoy thoughtfully curated amenities, including a spa, open-air gym, boutique shop, and a restaurant serving innovative fusion cuisine.
Situated in the leafy suburb of Entebbe, Hotel No. 5 is a boutique hotel offering a range of modern rooms and suites. The property is nestled amongst lush gardens, creating the ideal retreat after a day of exploration. It also features an outdoor swimming pool, restaurant, bar and spa.
Located in the Serengeti National Park near the Banagi River, Serengeti Acacia Bliss is the perfect base from which to explore this diverse and wildlife-rich region. Featuring 10 spacious and luxurious tented suites with views of the savannah, rooms include en-suite bathrooms, private verandas and modern amenities. In your spare time, enjoy fantastic food in the dining area, relaxing in the lounge, or unwinding around the campfire.
Situated on the eastern rim of the Ngorongoro Crater in Tanzania and with views of Lake Magadi, this camp offers 15 luxury tented suites. Just 10 minutes from the crater entrance, Lion’s Paw is the ideal base from which to venture out in search of the Big Five or seek out the historic Olduvai Gorge. Upon return, enjoy relaxing at the lounge, bar or dining area, all with magnificent crater views.
An intimate safari camp located in Tarangire, Entara Olkeri Camp features eight spacious tented suites with en-suite bathrooms and private verandas overlooking the bush. Guests have the opportunity to immerse themselves in the nature and culture of this captivating area, with activities such as game drives, walking safaris, night drives and Masai community visits.
Perched on the edge of Ngorongoro Crater, Lemala Osonjoi Lodge is home to not only captivating views, but 20 luxurious, spacious suites. Offering access to the marvel that is Ngorongoro Crater, the position of this accommodation allows guests to be on the crater floor within ten to fifteen minutes. Upon return from safari, indulge in a spa treatment overlooking the tree canopy or relax in the indoor pool.
Tortilis Camp is a luxury camp that offers superb views of Mt. Kilimanjaro. The camp has a relaxed feel and offers 17 spacious tents raised on wooden decks, a dressing area, as well as modern bathrooms with hot showers and flush toilets. The tents are sheltered by a makuti (thatched) roof overhanging a large verandah, ideal for an afternoon siesta. What sets Tortilis Camp apart is the outstanding food and friendly intimate service.
Located in the heart of the Victoria Falls township, and within walking distance of the Falls, Waterfalls Lodge is set amongst lush, landscaped gardens. Featuring 60 en-suite rooms, the lodge offers a luxurious retreat at the end of a long day of exploring. Unwind at the spa, enjoy a meal at the restaurant or relax poolside when not exploring this captivating area.
Tucked away in the Silwane Conservancy, in the captivating wilderness of Hwange National Park, is a remote tented camp that combines both luxurious comfort and adventure. Camp Silwane is home to seven tents with en-suite bathrooms, which offer incredible bushveld views and modern amenities. Indulgent meals are prepared on-site and guests are invited to unwind around the pool and relax in the lounge in between safaris.
Set within a private concession bordering Matobo Hills, Matobo Hills Lodge is an intimate retreat surrounded by dramatic granite kopjes and sweeping bushveld views. Comfortable and thoughtfully designed rooms blend rustic charm with modern touches, creating a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere. Explore ancient rock art sites and track rhino in this UNESCO-listed landscape, then return to unwind by the pool or enjoy sundowners overlooking the hills for an authentic and tranquil safari escape.
This vibrant, sophisticated hotel features bold, contemporary rooms and suites, ideal for travellers who want to be in the heart of Cape Town. Perfectly positioned by the V&A Waterfront with easy access to Table Mountain, Robben Island, and the city’s lively dining scene, Radisson RED blends comfort with creativity. Unwind by the rooftop pool as you take in sweeping harbour and mountain views, or enjoy laid-back dining and drinks in the hotel’s stylish social spaces.
An elegant retreat in the heart of the city, Nairobi Serena Hotel blends refined style with warm Kenyan hospitality. Overlooking the tranquil greenery of Central Park, it offers beautifully appointed rooms, exceptional dining, and a serene pool and spa. With great service and a sophisticated atmosphere, it’s an ideal base for exploring Nairobi or relaxing between safari adventures.
Tucked away in a tranquil corner of the Mashatu Game Reserve, Mashatu Tented Camp delivers an intimate and authentic safari experience. The camp features comfortable, eco-friendly tents that blend seamlessly with the surrounding wilderness. Guests can enjoy guided game drives and walks, immersing themselves in the reserve’s rich wildlife and landscapes. With its relaxed atmosphere and close connection to nature, it’s perfect for travellers seeking an adventure.
Mashatu Lodge combines classic safari luxury with the warmth of genuine Botswana hospitality. Set within the renowned Mashatu Game Reserve, it offers elegant suites surrounded by pristine wilderness. Guests can enjoy game drives, cycling safaris, and photographic opportunities guided by expert rangers. The lodge’s inviting atmosphere, pool, and panoramic views make it a perfect retreat after a day of adventure.
Mohave Bush Camp offers an intimate and authentic safari experience in the heart of Botswana’s wilderness. This exclusive camp blends rustic charm with modern comfort, featuring spacious tents and thoughtful touches that offers guests an immersive experience. Enjoy guided game drives and walks led by expert rangers, offering close encounters with wildlife.
The InterContinental OR Tambo Johannesburg is a luxurious hotel conveniently located steps away from Johannesburg’s international airport terminal. It offers elegant rooms, world-class dining, and fantastic service. The hotel features a serene spa, fitness centre, and indoor pool.
The Peermont Mondior Hotel at Emperors Palace is located 5 minutes from Johannesburg’s O.R. Tambo Airport. There is a restaurant and a cocktail bar and is a short walk to all the restaurants, bars and casino in the Emperor’s Palace complex. As it is located within the secure complex, it is safe to walk to the restaurants and bars. There is a complimentary shuttle to and from the airport.
Phinda Mountain Lodge combines contemporary luxury and breathtaking views of the Phinda Private Game Reserve. Perched on a hilltop, the lodge offers elegant suites with private decks overlooking the lush Zululand landscape. Guests can enjoy game drives, bush walks, and cultural encounters guided by expert rangers. With its elevated position, elegant design, and warm hospitality, it promises an unforgettable safari experience.
Mziki Safari Lodge offers a blend of comfort, adventure, and authentic South African charm. Located within a private game reserve near Johannesburg, it provides a tranquil escape surrounded by bushveld and abundant wildlife. Guests can enjoy game drives, boat cruises, and guided walks led by experienced rangers. With its warm hospitality, family-friendly atmosphere, and serene setting, Mziki is an ideal retreat for both relaxation and exploration.
