From $8,435 per person (based on double occupancy; subject to change based on seasonal availability and group size).
Experience Madagascar from a perspective few ever see. By utilizing a private Cessna 206 charter, we bypass the arduous overland routes, granting you more time to immerse yourself in the "Eighth Continent’s" most surreal environments—from the jagged limestone "forests" of the Tsingy to the towering Baobabs of the west.
Day 1: Welcome to the City of Thousands
Upon your arrival at Ivato International Airport, your private chauffeur will transfer you to the Radisson Blu. Relax in modern luxury as you prepare for an aerial adventure across one of the world's most unique ecosystems.
- Highlight: Waterfront luxury in the heart of the capital.
Day 2: The Razor’s Edge & The Avenue of Giants
Take to the skies for an early morning flight to Tsingy de Bemaraha. From your window, witness the breathtaking limestone needles before landing for a guided exploration of this UNESCO World Heritage site. Spot lemurs leaping between the karst formations before re-boarding your private plane for a sunset flight over the Avenue of the Baobabs.
- Highlight: Golden hour at the world-famous Baobab Avenue.
- Stay: The charming boutique Hotel Kily House.
Day 3: The Canyons of Isalo
A morning flight transports you to Isalo National Park, a landscape reminiscent of the American Southwest but teeming with endemic flora and fauna. Spend the day hiking through deep canyons and natural swimming holes.
- Highlight: Sunset views from the Isalo Rock Lodge, perched perfectly within the ancient sandstone.
Day 4: Royal History in Antananarivo
Fly back to the capital for a stay at the intimate Lokanga Boutique Hotel. Located on the Royal Hill, this historic property offers the best terrace views in the city. Spend your afternoon walking through the cobblestone streets near the Queen’s Palace.
- Highlight: A sundowner overlooking the "City of Thousands."
Day 5: The Call of the Indri
Trade the plane for a scenic drive into the rainforests of Andasibe-Mantadia. After lunch, visit the Vakona Reserve and "Lemur Island" for close-up encounters with several species of these curious primates.
- Highlight: Up-close wildlife photography at Lemur Island.
- Stay: Mantadia Lodge, nestled deep within the primary forest.
Day 6: Deep Rainforest Exploration
Spend a full day under the canopy of Mantadia National Park. Our expert guides will help you track the Indri-Indri, the largest living lemur, known for its haunting, whale-like song that echoes through the mist.
- Highlight: Hearing the morning call of the Indri-Indri.
Day 7: Forest Serenity to Capital Culture
Enjoy a leisurely morning soaking in the tranquility of the rainforest. After a final lunch in the fresh forest air, we return to Antananarivo for a final night of Malagasy hospitality at the Radisson Blu or Lokanga.
- Highlight: A farewell dinner at one of the city's world-class French-Malagasy fusion restaurants.
Day 8: Homeward Bound
After a final breakfast, your private transfer will take you to the airport for your international departure, carrying memories of an island lost in time.
- M Knight Shyamalan foundation and family - expedition into the south and development partnerships (from horror movie fame!) in the drought-stricken south of Madagascar.
