SEASONAL GUIDE · 11 DAYS / 10 NIGHTS
Madagascar in May
A private journey through Madagascar's rainforests, western coast, and central highlands, from indri lemurs to baobab sunsets and crater lakes. May balances friendly weather and less tourist saturation, so sites can be experienced calmly.
EN CORTO
Duration
11 days / 10 nights
Full itinerary, no dead days or unnecessary transfers.
Season
May
May balances friendly weather and less tourist saturation, so sites can be experienced calmly.
Group
Max. 16
Small groups of 6 to 100 years old; travelers from different Spanish-speaking countries may coincide.
Pace
Moderate
Clear physical requirements so you can assess if the trip is for you.
DEPARTURES FROM MAY
- May 10–20, 202713 locations
We don't sell tours: we offer guided adventure trips, in Spanish, in small groups of up to 16 people, with a Spanish-speaking Wandernow guide and local guides; travelers from different Spanish-speaking countries may coincide on the same departure.
Price per person when paying in a single installment. You can also defer it into staggered payments.
See full tripWHAT IS COVERED
Lemurs, baobabs, and highlands
INCLUDES
- 8 nights of accommodation (bed and breakfast; half board in Morondava)
- Arrival and departure airport transfers
- Ground transport with driver throughout the journey
- Round-trip domestic flight Antananarivo–Morondava (carry-on baggage included)
- Certified Spanish-speaking local guide
- Entrance fees to parks and reserves (Andasibe-Mantadia, Vakona, Kirindy)
- Local guide fees in parks and reserves
DOES NOT INCLUDE
- Checked baggage or extra suitcases on domestic flights
- International flights
- Visas and entry procedures (see requirements for your passport)
- Meals not listed
- Excursions outside the programme
- Travel insurance
WHAT TO PACK FOR MAY
- 01Comfortable footwear for city and trails
- 02Layered clothing for thermal range
- 03Respectful attire for sacred sites
- 04Light rain jacket
- 05Power bank and universal adapter
- 06Small daypack
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Why go to Madagascar in May?
May balances friendly weather and less tourist saturation, so sites can be experienced calmly.
Do I need prior experience?
No. It's a gentle adventure trip with guided activities. We welcome travelers from 6 to 100 years old, always in groups of a maximum of 16 people.
Are flights included?
No. International flights are not included unless the trip details expressly state otherwise.
I'm traveling alone, is that a problem?
None. Solo travelers are welcome and accommodation is assigned by gender (man with man, woman with woman) without an extra single room charge. Couples travel in double occupancy.
How can I pay?
Credit or debit card (Visa, Mastercard, American Express), Apple Pay, and Google Pay, via WeTravel. You can pay in a single installment or defer with a deposit and deferred payments.
How much does the Madagascar trip with Wandernow cost?
€4,729.00 euros per person paying in a single payment. On the deferred plan the total is €5,140.00 euros per person: a €1,000.00 euros deposit to hold your spot and up to 10 deferred payments (the last one 60 days before departure). Prices are per person in double occupancy. Solo travelers share a room with someone of the same sex; couples stay together.
How many days is the Madagascar trip?
11 days / 10 nights. A private journey through Madagascar's rainforests, western coast, and central highlands, from indri lemurs to baobab sunsets and crater lakes.
What departure dates are there for Madagascar?
Confirmed departures: May 10–20, 2027. Each departure runs with a maximum of 16 travelers.
What is and isn't included in the Madagascar trip?
Includes: 8 nights of accommodation (bed and breakfast; half board in Morondava); Arrival and departure airport transfers; Ground transport with driver throughout the journey; Round-trip domestic flight Antananarivo–Morondava (carry-on baggage included); Certified Spanish-speaking local guide; Entrance fees to parks and reserves (Andasibe-Mantadia, Vakona, Kirindy); Local guide fees in parks and reserves. Not included: Checked baggage or extra suitcases on domestic flights; International flights; Visas and entry procedures (see requirements for your passport); Meals not listed; Excursions outside the programme; Travel insurance. International flights are not included unless the trip page expressly says otherwise.
Can I travel solo to Madagascar?
Yes. Solo travelers are welcome and are given shared accommodation by gender (man with man, woman with woman) at no extra single-room cost. Couples stay together in double occupancy. Groups have a maximum of 16 people (ages 6 to 100), and travelers from different Spanish-speaking countries may join the same departure.
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