Madagascar - October 2025 - NEXT BIG ADVENTURE
Our next adventure together, is to the famous and mysterious Madagascar, also known as the “Red Island”, Africa’s biggest island, from 5 October to 26 October 2025. Lemurs, chameleons, baobabs, unique landscapes abound. Given the quality of roads and distances involved, it is not possible to do Madagascar well as a short trip, hence to accommodate both those tight on time, as well as the adventurous, the trip will take place as three phases, with the possibility of leaving and joining before and after any given subcomponent:
Essential Madagascar: 5 October to 13 October
Coastal Madagascar: 14 October to 19 October
National parks of Madagascar: 20 October to 26 October
Highlights incude:
Crocodiles
Bustling Antananarivo
Posiposy (rickshaw) rides
Vibrant markets
River cruise with camping
Majestic baobabs
Amusing river crossings
Tsingy de Bemaraha (elevated coral reef)
Chameleons
Lemurs
World-class beaches
Isalo National Park
Ranomafana National Park
Crocodiles
Bustling Antananarivo
Posiposy (rickshaw) rides
Vibrant markets
River cruise with camping
Majestic baobabs
Amusing river crossings
Tsingy de Bemaraha (elevated coral reef)
Chameleons
Lemurs
World-class beaches
Isalo National Park
Ranomafana National Park
Trip cost and registration
Unlike our previous destinations, in Madagascar US Dollar is very much the unit of account for larger transactions, so all prices are quoted and will be billed in USD.
| Single (per person) | Sharing (per person) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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|
Nights |
Standard accomodation |
Upgraded accommodation |
Standard accomodation |
Upgraded accommodation |
|
Essential Madagascar: |
9 |
$1.025 |
$1.260 |
$885 |
$980 |
|
Coastal Madagascar: |
6 |
$715 |
$875 |
$625 |
$685 |
|
National parks of Madagascar |
7 |
$820 |
$1.005 |
$710 |
$785 |
|
|
|
$2.560 |
$3.140 |
$2.220 |
$2.450 |
The trip price covers all land transport, activities, accommodation, and organizational costs. Accommodation is on a bed-only basis, so food and drinks are not included. You can expect to spend around $25 to $50 per day on meals, mostly à la carte. Wherever possible, we’re also working in self-catering options to help reduce costs for those who prefer it.
Booking & Optional Costs
A non-refundable deposit of $500 per person is required at the time of registration. The remaining balance will be billed by August 31.
Optional add-ons include:
A river cruise from Miandrivazo to Belo Tsiribihina for approximately $200, depending on the number of participants.
Early exit or late start flights to/from Morondava or Tulear (instead of overland travel) for around $200 extra per flight, depending on how early they’re booked.
In case of cancellation, part of the final payment may be refundable, depending on circumstances.
Please click on the button to book your spot on the trip and also join the WhatsApp and Facebook groups where announcements will be made: