National Route 7 over 7 days

Upon your arrival at Ivato International Airport, our team will welcome you and transfer you to the hotel we have carefully booked for you.

Overnight at the hotel.

Departure after breakfast to Ambositra, the famous city of art and tourist destination in the central highlands;

Along the way, a pleasant green landscape adorned with mountain ranges and simply magnificent river tributaries.

We will enjoy a short visit to the artisanal aluminum kitchenware workshop in Ambatolampy;

We arrive in Antsirabe, where we will take a short rickshaw ride.

Indeed, the rickshaw is the ideal means of transportation for discovering the city's cultural and historical heritage;

Visit the embroidery, gemstone cutting, and zebu horn workshops;

Lunch in Antsirabe;

We continue our journey in the afternoon;

At the gate of Ambositra, the capital of marquetry and wood carving, you'll have the opportunity to purchase Zafimaniry art objects as souvenirs in the workshops and specialized shops;

Overnight at the hotel.

After Ambositra, we head to Ambalavao via Fianarantsoa, ​​the capital of the Betsileo ethnic group;

All along the route, we'll see the unique landscape of the Betsileo region, including terraced rice fields, traditional houses, and zebu carts;

Lunch in Fianarnatsoa;

In the afternoon, we'll begin a climb to the old town of Fianarantsoa to better understand its past and history;

Opportunity to visit the studio of the famous photographer Pierrot Men;

Arrival in Ambalavao, visit the wild silk workshop and livestock farm;

Visit the Antemoro papermaking workshop;

Overnight at the hotel.

After breakfast, visit the Ambalavao market, with the opportunity to attend the "zebu market" on Wednesdays, the second largest zebu market in Madagascar with 2,000 heads on sale each week;

Visit the Anjà Communal Reserve;

We will depart for Ranohira;

During the journey, admire a magnificent African-style landscape on the vast Ihorombe plateau; a truly authentic, original, and mythical landscape worthy of the photographs of Pierrot Men;

Possibility of encountering herds of zebu crossing the road;

Towards the end of the afternoon, we will have an exceptional sunset rendezvous at the Fenêtre d'Isalo, which has given the Malagasy Far West its reputation. Within the massif, you will be captivated by the most unusual sculptures of the ruined relief of Isalo;

Overnight at the hotel.

Nous allons consacrer une journée toute entière pour visiter le parc ;

We will tour the park on foot;

The sights include a ruin-like landscape, endless canyons, typical Isalo vegetation, a natural pool, and splendid statues sculpted by erosion, adding a unique charm to the landscape;

The park contains plant species endemic to the island and lists the medicinal plants most used in traditional and empirical medicine;

As for fauna, the park is home to rare bird species, lemurs, and reptiles;

Within the park, discover the Bara and Sakalava tombs on the rocks;

We will also have to cross the splendid statues sculpted by erosion, adding a unique charm to the landscape.

To return to the source, nature lovers can take a dip in a natural pool;

Picnic lunch in the Namaza Canyon.

Return to the hotel around 4 p.m.

Overnight at the hotel.

After breakfast, we head back to the city of Tulear;

Along the way, we'll see the Mahafaly tombs, adorned with funerary art, the famous Aloalo, and zebu horns;

You'll be amazed by the succession of savannahs and grasses, where baobabs and latan trees are found;

Lunch in Tulear;

We continue our journey to Ifaty, where we'll spend the night;

Free afternoon;

Overnight at the hotel.

Transfer to Tulear Airport to board the domestic flight.

Upon arrival in Antananarivo, we will embark on a historical and cultural discovery of the capital.

We will tour the city center, which includes almost all of the city's historical monuments and statues, testifying to its glorious past.

We will visit the Blue Hill, home to the royal palace of Ambohimanga, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Transfer to Ivato International Airport, depending on the international flight schedule.