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Activity Antananarivo, Madagascar
Day Tour from Tana: to Mantasoa Lake & Nosy soa Park
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About this activity
This day tour to Mantasoa Lake is packed with adventure and Discovery.
ITINERARY PLAN:
7:30 AM: TANA - MAROZEVO PREPTILES PARK
Depart Antananarivo for a scenic 2-hour drive to Marozevo village via Rn2. Admire the landscape view on route.
9:30 AM:GUIDED VISIT AT REPTILES PARK
Discover Madagascar’s endemic reptile species, including the largest chameleon and some of the rarest geckos and more.
12:30 PM: MANTASOA LACK - NOSY SOA PARK
Freshen up at a restaurant, then enjoy a 1-hour motorboat ride on Mantasoa Lake to a private park of Nosy soa.
1:30 PM: GUIDED VISIT AT NOSY SOA PARK.
Guided tour of Nosy Soa Park, exploring its biodiversity and conservation efforts. Here you can have fun with lemurs species, include the Ring Tails.
4:00 PM:MANTASOA - ANTANANARIVO
After Nosy soa park, ride back via the lake to Mantasoa lodge .Begin the drive back to the city, reflecting on the day’s experiences and enjoying the scenic route.
Aproxi 7:00 PM: Arrive in Antananarivo, concluding the tour.
At a glance
- Duration
- 10 h 30 min
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group
- Up to 14 people
- People per booking
- 1–14
- Guide
- German, English, Italian, French, Spanish
- Operated by
- FRIENDLY TOUR GUIDE MADAGASCAR
Ages: Infants (3–5 years) · Children (6–10 years) · Youth (11–16 years) · Adults (17–70 years)
What is included
Included
- Included: Motorboat fees Mantaso lake (Group)
- Included: Private Tour Guide & Local Guide at the Park
- Included: All Fees and Taxes
- Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Collective transport- in Group
Not included
- Not included: Lunch: Drinks
Itinerary
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Mantasoa
2 hours
- 08:00 Am: The company team will meet you at your location and drive you directly for 2.5 hours through National Road N°2. Cross an off-road route for a few kilometers to reach Mantaso Lodge where you will start the boat excursion to Nosy Soa Park.
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Nosy Soa Park
2 hours Admission included
Set sail across the shimmering lake, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes. Feel the breeze in your hair as you glide over the water lke of Mantasoa, soaking in the tranquility and beauty of your surroundings.
- Explore Nosy Soa Park
Arrive at Nosy Soa Park, a naturalized zoological garden that’s home to a variety of lemurs and endemic reptiles.
-Wildlife Spotting:
Keep your eyes peeled for playful lemurs swinging through the trees and unique reptiles basking in the sun.
-Guided Nature Walk:
A knowledgeable guide who will share fascinating insights about the local flora and fauna.
-Photography Opportunities:
Capture stunning photos of Madagascar’s rich biodiversity in this lush paradise.
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Mantasoa
2 hours
Return to the lakeside to savor a delightful lunch by the water before heading back to your vehicle. Visit the historical site of Madagascar’s first industrial complex, established by the Frenchman Jean Laborde. Explore the village of Mantasoa to immerse yourself in local daily life and culture, engaging with the community and observing traditional practices.
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Maison de Jean Laborde
2 hours
Visit the home of the renowned French industrialist Jean Labord, the visionary who established the first metal factory. Labord is not only celebrated for his groundbreaking work but is also the only foreigner to have received honors from the Royal Queen of Antananarivo.
Today, his residence stands transformed into a national museum, inviting visitors to delve into the rich history of the 18th century. Here, you can marvel at Labord’s ingenuity and creativity, which he dedicated to delighting the Queen. Discover the legacy of a man who bridged cultures and revolutionized industry while immersing yourself in the fascinating story of Madagascar's heritage.
Meeting point and pickup
The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.
Pickup points
- Havana Resort
- Madagascar Underground
- San Cristobal Boutique Hotel
- Le Relais des Plateaux Hotel & Spa
- La Varangue
- Hotel Carlton Madagascar
- Radisson Blu Hotel, Antananarivo Waterfront
- Nosy Manga
- Hotel Colbert
You will find our driver and guide at the Airport gate holding your name with the company logo on hand to help you easy meet them.
Cancellation
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
| If you cancel | You get back |
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| Less than a day before | 0% |
Good to know
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Service animals allowed
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Day Tour from Tana: to Mantasoa Lake & Nosy soa Park
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Day tour to Mantasoa lake
Duration: 8 hours
Rexton Nobless: Confortable Air conditioned 4wd with private driver
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