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Madagascar private tours
& tailor-made holidays

Off-the-beaten track
& custom vacations

This journey is more than a tour,
It is a voyage of discovery

You travel easier, safer and cheaper.

Hand-crafted – Sustainable journeys – Mostly private tours with Cactus Tours.

Combo East–West Tour 7 days

A combination of the primary rainforest of the East and the dry deciduous region of the mid-west famous for its unique Baobab forest. You will also discover the unique wildlife and flora of these two contrasted habitats. It can be extended to the Tsingy de Bemaraha.

The Evergreen East
10 days

A magnificent wildlife and cultural experience throughout the eastern slope of Madagascar and its wetland, home for many endemic species of fauna and flora. It is combined with Sainte Marie Island for beaches holidays and whales-watching safari from July to October.

The Perfumed North
11 days

Part of the Spices Route. A tour to enjoy the entire Madagascar at a smaller scale and in an easy way through diverse ecosystems: rainforest, the Tsingy of Ankarana, beaches and culture, including Andasibe National Park plus the famous Nosy Be Island and its archipelagos.

The Overland Great South Tour & East
15 days

You will start at Andasibe-Mantadia Reserve, getting through Ranomafana and Isalo National Parks and will end by the beach. A fascinating discovery tour to observe the wildlife and the ecosystems as well as the culture.

The Jungle-Beach vacation
12 days

A vacation starting from the deep eastern rainforest of Masoala with its thick jungle – known as among the 5th top biodiversity in the world – and its pristine marine reserve – to the warm and idyllic turquoise sea of the paradisiac islands in the west.

Madagascar Backbone route
22 days

The ultimate Madagascar experience. Stretching from the top North to the far South, it is truly an exquisite tour to enjoy the wilderness and to explore in depth the amazing Madagascar. A total immersion into the real Madagascar.

Around the City of beauty – Antananarivo
2 day

"An Encounter Day with the Malagasy People". You will have the a chance to uncover the culture and lifestyle of Madagascar's capital through authentic experiences. You will have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the authentic ways of one of the island's main tribes, meet locals, and engage in cultural exchange.

The Wondrous Highlands
5 days

Explore the stunning Central highlands of Madagascar on an unforgettable immersion tour. Follow the scenic trails through rugged terrain and experience the warmth and hospitality of the Malagasy people. Indulge in the local culture, soak in the bustling rural activity. Discover the enchanting region of Ankaratra.

The trans-corridor trek
5 days

It is a mixture of wildlife holidays and cultural experience from the highlands and the eastern slopes of Madagascar. You will cross the corridor rainforest linking Ranomafana and Andringitra National Parks and will reach the Indian Ocean by Manakara.

Off-the-beaten track tours: 14 days

The high climatic contrast of Madagascar enhances the diversity of its nature and their habitats. You will experience both the wetland and rainforest of Masoala as well the land of Baobabs to the Tsingy de Bemaraha National park away from the crowds.

The Western Baobab Safari: 15 days

An adventure tour on motoboat downstream the Tsiribihina River to the breathtaking rock formation of Tsingy de Bemaraha, a classified site as world heritage by the UNESCO then to the famous Baobab Avenue

Zebu Trek
14 days

Trek along the old zebu trails from the highland to the east coast. An genuine combo of adventure ands beach holidays to experience the Malagasy culture and nature for adventure seekers. This tour includes the Lake Alaotra, home for the most rare Gentle Bamboo Lemurs.

Trekking in the Gondwanaland
7 days

An ancient granite mountain chain and plateau, Andringitra National Park boasts 3 ecosystems: the primary rainforest , the alti-mountain region and the savannah – It is also a living part of the Gondwana Supercontinent.

Trekking in the
Makay
14 days

This is yet a real unusual destination. To start the discovery of Madagascar, you will have a short visit of the eastern rainforest at Andasibe before reaching the starting point of this ultimate trek and adventure in the South-West of Madagascar.

Madagascar Bicycle Tour
15 days

An active tour program with a great group ambience on-road and off-road -combining cycling, cultural animations, safari and beach vacation. This tour can be ran individually on request.

The Northern Golden Triangle
19 days

This route contains the rarest species of flora and fauna of the Malagasy rainforest and will give you deep understanding of the richness of the living natural history of this 7th continent.

Madagascar Elite Vacations
10 days

The visited sites in this tour program are mainly chosen for the uniqueness and beauty of their biodiversity and spots within a short time frame. This is why we use mostly private flight in this tour program to enable you to enjoy your holiday.

Madagascar Elite Vacations
10 days

The visited sites in this tour program are mainly chosen for the uniqueness and beauty of their biodiversity and spots within a short time frame. This is why we use mostly private flight in this tour program to enable you to enjoy your holiday.

Tsingy Express
Tours
3 days

A quick and efficient tours covering the Tsingy de Bemaraha and the Baobab Avenue as well as the Kirindy Reserve to save time

Madagascar Birding Tour
18 days

282 species of birds to discover where about 120 are found nowhere else. A tour covering the Island to observe the birdlife and their natural habitats. A maximum of endemics to spot.

Birding Extension
Tour
7 days

On the outlook of the most endemic species. Uncommon discovery tour – and birdwatching adventure through the wetland of the north-west of Madagascar to spot more endemics.

On the botany
trails of Madagascar
17 days

Madagascar is quite relevant for the diversity of its flora but also in the utility of its plants which represent a high rate of medicinal virtue. About 12 000 of plant species have been inventoried to date.

Charter Flight and Jet Transfers at your own pace

Discover Madagascar from the sky. As Madagascar is a huge island, the distance from each sites of interests are usually time consuming. Visit all the biodiversity hotspots within your short available time frame.