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Top 10 Reasons to Travel to Madagascar

02-01-2008


 

 

"A land as exotic and magical as its name..."
-1,000 Places To See Before You Die

   

10.
Be dazzled.
Experience one of the prettiest capitals of the Indian Ocean, Antananarivo. Visit Madagascar's old royal capital and the palace of its ancient Merina kings and queens outside of Antananarivo.
9.
Learn from expert guides wherever you go.
Escorted by our elite Travel Directors; David Rand, a primatologist, leading the April 5 departure, and John Wootton, an esteemed world traveler, leading the September 13 departure. See why Madagascar is a place for the modern-day explorer.

8.
Experience vibrant cultures.
A fascinating cultural blend of Indonesian and African history, dating back hundreds of centuries and blending into the Malagasy cultural mix.
 
7.
Travel in the comfort of private transportation.
Travcoa uses private aircraft to transport guests to various tour destinations, reaching airstrips where roads are inaccessible. Also enjoy all-window seats in luxury and spacious new 4WD vehicles for ground travel.

6.
Enjoy exclusive excursions.
Observe the world and Madagascar's largest prosimian primate, the Indri, whose calls can be heard for miles in the forests of Perinet, along with the world's smallest primate, the Pygmy Mouse Lemur.
Enjoy a guest favorite – a boat excursion along the rugged coastline and inlets on the northwest side of the island.

  
 

5.
Explore the Ankarana Reserve.
In Ankarana, we walk through a landscape (the tsingy) of sharp, colorful rock formations with a remarkable vista, overlooking many kilometers near Madagascar's oldest National Park.
 

4.
Enjoy French Gourmet Delights.
Indulge in French cuisine at the Hotel Colbert in Tana as well as in most of the Franco-Madagascarian resorts and lodges on our Escorted Journey itinerary.
3.
Meet the gracious Malagasy people.
On an exclusive visit, meet a family of traditional silk weavers.
2.
Build connections and create camaraderie.
Limited to just 12 guests, our small group size sets the highest standard in personal service. You'll enjoy privileged behind-the-scenes access, a dedicated Travel Director and experts in the
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