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Full-Day Amber Mountain National Park Tour From Antsiranana
  • Tour Category

    Private Tour

  • Tour Types

    Bird Watching, Nature, Jungle Expedition

  • Duration

    1 Day

  • Activity Level

    Medium

  • Language

    English, French, German, Italian

Description

Wander around the lush rainforests of Amber Mountain National Park on a full-day adventure. Hike the Trail of Thousand Trees, spotting lemurs and unique birds. Marvel at cascading waterfalls, considered sacred by locals. Immerse yourself in the park's beauty before returning to the port with the option to shop for souvenirs.

Highlights
  • Explore the enchanting Amber Mountain National Park on a full-day excursion
  • Encounter Lemurs, Leaf-Tailed Geckos, and exotic bird species in their natural habitat
  • Witness the Antakarana Waterfalls and sacred waterfalls amidst lush rainforests
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    • Upon your arrival, both the guide and driver will meet you at the port.
    • You will depart for Amber Mountain, located in the southern part of Diego City, three kilometres from the town of Joffre. Amber Mountain is the first national park in Madagascar, renowned for supplying water to both the city of Diego and its surroundings.
    • This magical humid forest is a haven for botanists, with over 110 species of plants to be discovered on the Trail of a Thousand Trees. During your walk, you'll be captivated by the Antakarana waterfalls, as well as sightings of lemurs, mongooses, leaf-tailed geckos (the king of camouflage), the Amber Mountain rock-thrush (an endemic bird), and the sacred waterfalls where animists worship the spirits. Walking on flat land under the canopy allows for breathtaking views. The visit will last around two hours.
    • After exploring, you will return to the port, with the possibility of buying souvenirs in Diego's main city before reaching the port.
    • You are advised to wear long pants, apply bug spray, bring a rain jacket, wear walking shoes or sneakers, and a hat to stay dry during the visit.
    • On the return to Diego, there will be a stop at the Sugar Loaf, followed by shopping in the city center.
    • After shopping, you will head back to the ship.
What's Included
  • 4WD car and fuel
  • Local Madagascar tour guide
  • Park entrance fee
  • Taxes
What's Excluded
  • Food and drinks
  • Personal expenses
  • Extra tour
  • Tips
What to bring
  • Walking shoes
  • Long pants
  • Raincoat 
  • Insect repellent (mosquito, bugs, etc)
  • Camera
Know before you go
  • We would to let you know that everything is wild in the National Park, therefore it is challenging to spot animals during the rainy season, but the local tour guide is doing his best to find them.
Meeting Point

Port, Antsiranana, Madagascar

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 50% of the tour price.
Price Details
Adult
1 To 100 EUR 80 Per Person
Child
1 To 100 EUR 50 Per Person

This is a private tour

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USD 89 / person