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6-Hour Culture And Wildlife Tour At Toamasina City

  • Tour Category

    Group Tour

  • Tour Types

    Museum, Sightseeing, Wildlife

  • Duration

    6 Hours

  • Activity Level

    Easy

  • Language

    English, French, Italian

Description

Explore Bazaar Be, the oldest and largest market, offering exotic fruits, handicrafts, and local souvenirs. Discover Parc Ivoloina Zoological Park, teeming with lemurs, reptiles, and birds and later indulge in a delectable lunch of traditional Malagasy cuisine. Delve into Madagascar's history and culture at the Toamasina Museum with expert guides.

Highlights
  • Get a taste of the vibrant local culture of Toamasina at the Bazaar Be Market
  • Indulge in the flavours of traditional Malagasy cuisine
  • Enjoy a picturesque experience of lushness in Parc Ivoloina Zoological Park 
  • Get a chance to spot a variety of native lemurs, reptiles and other species 
  • Learn about the species' habitat and conservation efforts
  • Visit the Toamasina Museum to explore the city's cultural heritage
  • Toamasina + Canal des Pangalanes + Ivolina Park expand_more
    • 8:00 am: After your arrival at the port, we will start with a Pangalane Boat Excursion. Embark on a relaxing boat excursion on the Pangalane River, which offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes. As you glide along the river, you'll witness the picturesque rural scenery and get a glimpse into the daily lives of local farmers. The tranquil ride provides an opportunity to observe traditional fishing techniques and enjoy the serenity of nature.
    • 11:00 am: After the boat ride, we return to explore the city and spend the afternoon exploring the vibrant streets of Toamasina. You will visit the bustling local markets, where you can find an array of colourful fruits, vegetables, spices, and handmade crafts. Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere as you interact with local vendors and discover unique souvenirs to take home.
    • 12:00 pm: Experience the warmth and hospitality of the Malagasy people by having lunch with a local family. Enjoy a traditional meal prepared with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. This immersive experience allows you to learn about Malagasy cuisine, customs, and traditions firsthand. Engage in conversations and share stories with your hosts, creating lasting memories of cultural exchange.
    • 01:00 pm: Start your day by visiting the Ivoloina Zoological Park, located just outside Toamasina. Explore this beautiful reserve that aims to protect and conserve Madagascar's unique wildlife. You'll have the opportunity to see lemurs, reptiles, birds, and other fascinating creatures up close. Learn about the conservation efforts being made to protect these species and their natural habitat.
    • 03:00 pm: The tour ends here. This day tour will offer you a glimpse of the many wonders of Toamasina City and leave you with unforgettable memories of your time in Madagascar.
What's Included
  • Car rental and fuel
  • Picnic lunch
  • Driver services
  • Park entrance Fee
  • Local Toamasina Guide
What's Excluded
  • Drinks
  • Tips
What to bring
  • Sunscreen lotion
  • Mosquito Spray
Know before you go
  • Be respectful towards locals, follow any instructions provided by your guide, and ask permission before taking photos of people or their property.
  • No credit cards are accepted during the tour in case you would want to buy some souvenirs with the locals. Carry cash.
  • Madagascar's climate can vary, so prepare accordingly with appropriate clothing, sunscreen, and insect repellent.
Meeting Point

Port HOTEL, Rue Romain Desfosse, Toamasina, Madagascar

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
Persons
1 To 5 USD 150 Per Person
6 To 10 USD 130 Per Person
11 To 15 USD 120 Per Person
16 To 20 USD 100 Per Person

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USD 150 / person