Tana – Isalo – Tuléar: the great South in 12 days
12 days / 11 nights
Antananarivo – Antsirabe – Ranomafana – Ambalavao – Isalo – Ifaty – Tuléar
based on 2 people sharing a double room, Premium option
Ask about this tour on WhatsAppDay-by-day itinerary
Arrival in Antananarivo
Meet and greet at the airport and transfer to your hotel.
Overnight: AntananarivoAntananarivo → Antsirabe
Drive through the Highlands. Visit Antsirabe's workshops: miniatures, handicrafts and zebu horn craft.
Overnight: Antsirabe
Day 3
Antsirabe → Ranomafana
Drive to Ranomafana. In the evening, a guided night walk to spot chameleons and frogs.
Overnight: RanomafanaRanomafana National Park
Visit the park with a local guide. In the afternoon, relax at the thermal baths.
Overnight: Ranomafana
Day 5
Ranomafana → Ambalavao
Visit Anja Community Reserve (ring-tailed lemurs), Soa Landy (wild silk) and the Antemoro paper workshop.
Overnight: AmbalavaoAmbalavao → Ranohira
Drive to the Isalo massif and check in at Ranohira.
Overnight: Ranohira
Day 7
Isalo National Park
Full day in Isalo National Park: canyons, natural pools and sandstone landscapes.
Overnight: RanohiraRanohira → Sarodrano → Ifaty
Drive to the South-West with a stop at Sarodrano Cave, then check in at Ifaty.
Overnight: Ifaty
Day 9
Ifaty
Explore the baobab forest by zebu cart. Free afternoon.
Overnight: IfatyIfaty → Tuléar → Antananarivo
Transfer to Tuléar airport and domestic flight to Antananarivo. Hotel check-in.
Overnight: Antananarivo
Day 11
Antananarivo
Visit the Rova royal palace complex (subject to access) and the capital's historical sites.
Overnight: AntananarivoDeparture
Transfer to the airport for your international flight.
End of the tour✅ What's included
- 11 nights in hotels or lodges
- Breakfast from Day 2 to Day 12
- Tuléar – Antananarivo flight (Day 10) with airport transfers
- Airport transfers on arrival (Day 1) and departure (Day 12)
- Private vehicle with driver, fuel included
- Park fees for Ranomafana, Anja and Isalo
- Night walk on Day 3
- Local visits: Antsirabe workshops, thermal baths, Soa Landy, Antemoro paper, Sarodrano, zebu cart
- Antananarivo city tour
- Local guides where required
❌ Not included
- Lunches and dinners
- Personal expenses
- Anything not mentioned
Premium or VIP: your choice
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Premium
Good-quality standard hotels
VIP
Upscale accommodation
Option: accompanying national guide, $63 per day.
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