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2 weeks in Madagascar - our info

by samche 12 May 2012

2 weeks in Madagascar - our info This our account of the things we did with our amazing 2 weeks in Madagascar for our honeymoon. It's…
RE: 3 weeks in June - West and South West help!

by stevejoh 25 April 2012

Too touristy on the Tsiribihina? Not at all. I can't remember seeing any other tourist boats when I did my trip. The thing that stood…
RE: Short trip - Taxi from TANA airport to Andasibe

by stevejoh 25 February 2012

Yes you can travel from Andasibe to Tamatave in a day. However getting a taxi-brousse in Andasibe is difficult and even if you back track…
Re: Mitsinjo Site

by mitsinjo 23 February 2012

Indeed, a taxi-brousse from Tana to Moromanga currently costs 5,000 Ar, with the shorter leg from Moromanga to Andasibe costing 2,000…
Short trip - Taxi from TANA airport to Andasibe

by Glowfish 22 February 2012

I'm flying to Madagascar soon and want to travel overland between Tana and Tamatave. I only have 2 or 3 days to do this and was thinking…
RE: Feon 'ny Ala,Andasibe, Mantadia & Sainte Marie

by anneholiday 15 February 2012

Hi Ruth, Andasibe is best place to spot the lemurs and about Feon'ny Ala is a quaint Chinese owned hotel situated at the edge of Perinet…
RE: 5 days Tana

by rashaja 17 October 2011

Madagascar Exotic is quite controversial because of its alleged background ( it is said that they do illegal trade of endemic species…
Ideas please re where to stop between Andasibe and Taomasina/Tamatave

by filondon 05 October 2011

We are going to Madagascar second half of November - currently planning on going to Andasibe and from there, to Isle des Nattes via Taomasin…
RE: transport to tana...

by anneholiday 02 September 2011

Hello, We have paid Euro 175 for 03 days included fuel and driver's accommodation from Tana to Andasibe then back Tana. There are a public…
RE: 2 Weeks M'gar. Having trouble w the practicalities

by jesperff 29 August 2011

Overly ambitious not to say impossible. The Tsiribinha/Tsingy is 5-6 days alone, overland to Fort Dauphin probably 2 days each to and…
Re: Mitsinjo Site

by mofo_tantely 28 August 2011

Cheapest way is by taxi-brousse to Andasibe, possibly changing vehicles in Moramanga. I haven't done this trip myself but I estimate around…
Re: One month alone in October

by marogisa 28 June 2011

Hi, Of the four destinations suggested by #1, only Andasibe and Ranomafana are rainforest. Anja and Isalo are dry. A lot of material…
Re: Travel plan: feedback wanted

by marogisa 18 June 2011

Hi Chris, Sylvie and Ugmca, The ferry from Soanierana-Ivongo to Maroantsetra is called the Melissa Express, and it goes northbound on…
RE: Travel plan: feedback wanted

by anneholiday 11 June 2011

Hello, Your plan look like nice itinerary but you have to revise it so let me help you: If you have planned to Tsingy of Bemaraha you…
Re: How to spend 6 days near Antananarivo?

by marogisa 29 April 2011

Hi there. The park east of Tana that you've noted on the map is Andasibe/Mantadia National Park, but it's closer to 90 miles from Tana…
Re: Madagascar brief advice needed

by hejoce 14 April 2011

Hello Jayanraj I see that you've had some advices from few people, but I'd like to give you as well mine. 1) The choice of the trail…
Re: Can you just hire a taxi or car and driver to travel from town to town?

by marogisa 23 March 2011

In principle it might be possible if you were travelling between sizeable towns, but the question is whether or not it would really be…
Can you just hire a taxi or car and driver to travel from town to town?

by assam 23 March 2011

Hello Although many people have talked about hiring a car and driver for their whole trip, and others have mentioned the taxi brousse,…
RE: Madagascar: approx. 12 days, RN7

by hannah2011 23 March 2011

If I were you, I would consider heading straight out to andasibe the day you arrive - no doubt you will be absolutely shattered, but if…
RE: 3 weeks in Madagascar

by hannah2011 22 March 2011

I would 100% reccomend Ranomafana if you can fit it in. I have spent about a year there, and the forest (in my experience) is easy to…
RE: 3 weeks itenary, probably in sept-oct.

by bristolvet 15 February 2011

Nice itinerary but I would say that it is a little rushed, and if anything I cram more into a short space of time than most! Remember…
3 weeks itenary, probably in sept-oct.

by yesse 14 February 2011

Hello everyone, Me and my girlfriend will probably go to Madagascar in september or october. As I read more and more about the country,…
Re: Whale watching end of September + must sees?

by rashaja 24 January 2011

Since the whale watching season ends late September, I would advise you to do it first. Maybe fly to Sainte Marie right away ( that's…
Re: Train trip and bad weather at Manakara

by marogisa 15 December 2010

Hi Cristine If you want to try to book in advance in Tana, the only conceivable place is the railway station at the end of the Avenue…
RE: Madagascar/Ambila-Lemaitso advice needed

by stuckbehindadesk 12 December 2010

Hi- thanks for your responses. In the end I went to neither Mahambo nor Ambila-Lemaitso but spent a great few days at Lova's Acacia bunga…