Upon arrival, transfer to hotel for dinner & rest.

Mauritius is a beautiful island nation in the Indian Ocean, known for its white-sand beaches, coral reefs, volcanic mountains and multicultural heritage.

Helicopter Tour Over Underwater Waterfall

Enjoy an unforgettable 15-min helicopter ride adventure to discover Mauritius' viral sensation, the majestic Underwater Waterfall, one of the world's most remarkable optical illusions, located off the coast of Le Morne Brabant. (Capacity: 5–6 pax per flight, subject to helicopter model and operational
arrangements.)

Port Louis City Tour

Then, venture the heart of the capital city – Port Louis. Begin with Caudan Waterfront, stroll along the marina, admire the boats, and browse the craft market for souvenirs. Then, visit one of the key sites in Mauritian History, the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Aapravasi Ghat, served as an immigration depot by the colonial British government in 1849. Discover and enjoy the view at Marie Reine De La Paix chapel.

Southern-West Valley Excursion

Start the day exploring the southern part of Mauritius, visit Floreal, a local handicrafts factory famous for handcrafted ship models. As we go through Curepipe city, we arrive at Trou aux Cerfs, a dormant volcano for over 700,000 years, to admire the caldera and the
three highest peaks of Mauritius with its 360° view.

Then, drive deeper into the mountains to the sacred crater Lake of Grand Bassin, where you can immerse yourself in Hindu and Tamil culture. This lake is considered spiritually connected to the Ganges River. On the way to Chamarel, you pass through Black River Gorges National Park. Then, visit the viewpoints at Alexander Falls and have a taste the authentic rums at Rhumerie de Chamarel, a scenic, eco-friendly distillery. Finally, discover the Seven Coloured Earth (Chamarel), a unique geological formation with naturally colored sand dunes in shades of red, brown, purple, and blue.

Mauritius Free at Leisure
Enjoy a free day to explore at your own pace.

Today, morning free at leisure. Then, enjoy a short flight to Antananarivo, Madagascar.

Welcome to Madagascar! Upon arrival at Ivato International Airport, you’ll be transferred to hotel for check-in. Take the evening to relax and prepare for your adventure ahead.

After an early breakfast, transfer to the National Airport for flight to Morondava, a coastal town known for its alley of baobabs, lakes and resorts.

Morondava Tour

In the morning, board a traditional pirogue and paddle through the tranquil Mangrove forest until we reach Betania Village, a Vezo fishing village known for its cultural authenticity. Observe the traditional fishing village life and witness traditional schooner construction.

Depart to the famous “Alley of Baobabs” for stunning sunset view. The baobab trees, known locally as renala, are a legacy of the dense tropical forests that once thrived on Madagascar. The trees did not originally tower in isolation over the sere landscape of scrub but stood in dense forest.

Lemurs Wildlife Discovery Tour

Today, travel by 4WD vehicle (max. 3 pax per vehicle) along rugged dirt tracks to the Marofandilia Reserve, while enjoying unique natural landscapes along the way. (Approx. 2–3 hours' drive each way.)

The reserve is composed of spiny dry forest and inland dunes, and home to Madagascar’s iconic flagship species—the lemur, a symbol of the island’s extraordinary biodiversity. From the tiny mouse lemur weighing just 30g up to 9kg, a remarkable variety of lemurs thrive in this unique habitat. In addition to the opportunity to observe wild lemurs, the reserve boasts nearly 200 plant species, valuable hardwoods, endemic birdlife, and reptiles, offering a fascinating insight into the rich biodiversity.

On the return journey, stop at the famous Lovers’ Baobab, where two majestic baobab trees have grown intertwined, and visit the spectacular Avenue of the Baobabs, a stunning 260-metre stretch lined with these iconic giants.

Upon arrival, discover a local market in Antananarivo and explore its many stalls offering handicrafts and unique keepsakes to bring back.

Antananarivo, Madagascar's vibrant capital city, commonly known as “Tana”, is often passed over in favor of the island's unique countryside and beaches.

Antananarivo Discovery I

Today, visit Lemur Park, this 5-hectare botanical garden allows you to walk along forest paths where 9 species of lemurs roam freely. You will get much closer to them than in large national parks. The guided tours reveal behavioral patterns impossible to observe in dense forest canopies.

Later, discover the very best of capital highlights with an orientation tour, see some of the iconic landmarks, including the historic Soarano Train Station, the famous Queen’s Staircase, and the impressive Andohalo Cathedral. Head to the Rova of Manjakamiadana (Queen's Palace) to reveal fascinating insights into Madagascar’s monarchical past. Perched on the highest hill in Antananarivo, it offers a panoramic view of the capital.

Antananarivo Discovery II

This capital city is a colourful riot of red roofs, grandiose colonial architecture and towering buildings, all surrounded by mosaics of rice paddies and fields.

Discover the historical and cultural significance of the sacred Royal Hill of Ambohimanga, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore the ancient king’s palace, royal tombs, traditional places of worship, and ceremonial sites once used for royal rituals and sacrifices.

After lunch, transfer to Ivato International Airport for your flight return home.

Arrive home with sweet memories.