Madagascar and Mauritius island hopping honeymoon
Madagascar and Mauritius are a perfect combination for an Indian Ocean island honeymoon
Visit Madagascar's foremost protected rainforests at Andasibe-Mantadia National Park and flit across to Mauritius for a beach break. This perennial favourite can easily be tailored to suit your specific needs and interests:
if you would like more time exploring Madagascar, let us know. Or, if you would prefer to extend beach time in Mauritius, we can arrange that for you.
Our sample is based on Air Mauritius flight schedules. However, the trip can also easily be structured using Air France flights from UK to Madagascar and from Mauritius back to UK - please call us for details.
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Day 1 (Saturday): Fly UK - Antananarivo via Mauritius
Fly overnight from London Heathrow to Antananarivo via Mauritius
Day 2: Tonga Soa - welcome to Madagascar!
Antananarivo
On your late morning arrival in Mauritius, connect with the 90 minute flight over to Antananarivo where you arrive mid afternoon, local time. You'll be welcomed and transferred to stylish La Maison Gallieni to overnight with breakfast included. (For couples this is marvellous - if yours is a family holiday, we'll provide other recommendations).
Days 3 - 5: Your Madagascar rainforest and wildlife experience!
Indri at Andasibe-Mantadia NP
After breakfast, your dedicated professional, English-speaking Malagasy guide and your driver will collect you from Maison Gallieni. Set off on the 3hr,30min drive eastwards to the escarpment, where you stay 3 nights in an en-suite bungalow at Andasibe Hotel or Vakona Forest Lodge on a half board basis.
Your guides will take you on day and night rainforest walks, in search of the resident wildlife which include the marvellous Indris, which sound like humpback-whales.
Day 6: Fly Antananarivo - Mauritius
20 Degrees Sud
You'll be driven back up to Antananarivo with a shopping stop at one of the artisan's markets or galleries, before you are taken to Ivato airport to check in for the quick flight to Mauritius.
On arrival in Mauritius you'll be met and transferred to the charming Hotel 20 Degrees Sud to stay 7 nights in a Deluxe double room on a half board basis.
Days 7 - 13: Mauritius
Chamarel waterfall in the national park
Luxuriate in style in Mauritius. You may also want to explore some of the island - those keen on natural history can visit Black River Gorges National Park where you can see some of the world's rarest birds - or visit the offshore islet Ile Aux Aigrettes.
If you wish to extend your time on Mauritius or upgrade to a fully inclusive option, please call us for details.
Day 14: Mauritius - London Heathrow
You'll be collected from your hotel and transferred to Mauritius airport to check in for the Air Mauritius flight back to London. (Flights can depart in the morning or may be overnight, depending on travel date).
Duration: 13 nights
Location: Madagascar, Africa
Price: £3385pp
Price is based on two adults travelling together and sharing in double room accommodation, inclusive of return economy class Air Mauritius*** flights: London Heathrow - Antananarivo - Mauritius - London Heathrow; air taxes, all private transfers, services of dedicated, private guide and of driver in Madagascar; park permits and park guide fees; excursions and activities in Madagascar; all accommodation as outlined with meals as listed.
*** If your travel dates do not coincide with Air Mauritius schedules, please let us know so we can tailor a proposal using other carriers such as Air France
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