Andasibe: the kingdom of lemurs
Discover Andasibe (Perinet), one of Madagascar's most famous national parks. See the indri, the largest of all lemurs, and explore the Peyrieras reserve, rich in endemic chameleons and amphibians.
See the itineraryAndasibe, a biodiversity gem
Andasibe, also known as Perinet, is one of Madagascar's most popular wildlife destinations. About 150 km east of Antananarivo, the region is home to the famous Andasibe-Mantadia National Park and the Analamazaotra Reserve.
The park is world-famous for its populations ofindri (Indri indri), the largest living lemur, whose song echoes through the rainforest every morning.
Indri lemurs
The largest living lemur, recognisable by its powerful song and black-and-white fur.
Parson's chameleons
One of the largest chameleons in the world, impressive for its size and colours.
Exceptional biodiversity
Amphibians, rare palms, orchids and wildlife found nowhere else in the world.
Peyrieras reserve
A park run by villagers to see lemurs, chameleons and rare plants.
2-day excursion to Andasibe
This 2-day trip from Antananarivo lets you discover the best of Malagasy wildlife with a local guide.
Day 1 · Antananarivo → Andasibe
- Departure from Antananarivo to Andasibe (Perinet)
- Visit to a village-run park (VOI)
- Watching wild lemurs: hairy-eared dwarf lemur, Goodman's mouse lemur
- Discovering amphibians, chameleons and rare plants
- Night at a hotel in Andasibe
Day 2 · Analamazaotra Reserve
- Morning in the Analamazaotra Reserve
- Watching the indri, the largest of all lemurs
- Meeting diademed sifakas and eastern woolly lemurs
- Discovering Parson's chameleons and rare birds
- Return to Antananarivo in the late afternoon
Where to stay in Andasibe
We work with several partner hotels in Andasibe for your comfort:
Premium option: Mantadia Lodge / Relais de Matandia (supplement of $81)
What the excursion includes
✅ The price includes
- Guided visit of Andasibe National Park
- Visit to a VOI park (run by villagers)
- Watching wild lemurs (indri, aye-aye, mouse lemurs)
- Watching amphibians, chameleons, rare palms and orchids
- One night's accommodation with breakfast
- Visit to the Analamazaotra Reserve
- Water during the visit
- Private transport
- Entrance fees and regional guide service
- 2 lunches
❌ The price does not include
- Dinners
- Personal expenses
- Travel insurance
- Premium hotel supplement (Mantadia Lodge)
- Drinks not included
- Tips
Good to know before you go
- Free cancellation up to 7 days before departure, deposit refunded
- Book now, pay later — keep your travel plans flexible
- Duration: 2 days
- Live guide: French, English, Italian
- Pick-up included — check availability
- Private group for a personalised experience
💡 Good to know: Lemurs are wild animals. Your local guide will help you watch them while respecting their environment. Bring comfortable shoes for the rainforest trails.
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Ready to see the lemurs of Andasibe?
Contact Ma'Tour Guide Madagascar to organise your excursion to Andasibe and discover the exceptional wildlife of the Malagasy rainforest.