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| BERENTY TOUR FOR 4 DAYS . |
« Verreaux sifaka lemurs, reptiles, museum, sisal fields. »
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TOUR ROUTES :
FLY FROM TANA or TULEAR TO FORT DAUPHIN THEN JEEP TO BERENTY RESERVE AND RETURN TO FORT DAUPHIN THEN FLY TO TANA . |
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| Day 1 : FLY FROM ANTANANARIVO OR TULEAR TO FORT DAUPHIN . ( 90 km or 3 hours in the car ) |
Meet our driver with a jeep ( four wheel drive ) at the airport in fort dauphin then you will start the trip to Berenty Reserve . This reserve is the easiest way to see Lemur catta ( ring tailed lemurs ) and Propithecus verreauxi in the wild . The reserve is home to 5 species of lemurs, flying foxes ( a large fruit bat ) and 96 bird species . Bordering the Mandrare river, is a small patch (100 hectares) of gallery forest in the middle of what used to be spiny forest and is now mostly sisal fields . On route, you will visit an ethnological interesting museum, which depicts the life of the local tribe, the Antandroy, as well as a re-built Antandroy village and visit the sisal fields . After you have unpacked and rested in the bungalow style lodge, ask your local guide to take you on a night walk to look for white-footed sportive lemur, Grey mouse lemur, the newly recognized red-and-grey mouse lemur . This is a really unique way of exploring the many nocturnal wonders of the forest, which would not be visible during the day .
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| Recommended accommodation : ( bed and breakfast are included ) |
- Berenty lodge . ( Luxury hotel option ).
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| Day 2 : EXPLORING BERENTY RESERVE WITH A LOCAL GUIDE . |
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After the morning breakfast, you and your local guide will start the morning visits through the reserve to find the beautiful mammals and insects, including giant birds, pill bugs, crocodiles, geckos, frogs and several types of chameleon and veraux sifaka, ring tail lemurs and others .
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| Recommended accommodation : ( bed and breakfast are included ) |
- Berenty lodge . ( Luxury hotel option ).
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| Day 3 : 4WD FROM BERENTY BACK TO FORT DAUPHIN . |
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Today, Depart from Berenty reserve return to Fort Dauphin. The ride takes about 3 hours and you will be independent to visit around fort dauphin city when you get there.
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| Recommended accommodation : ( bed and breakfast are included ) |
- Hotel le dauphin . ( Luxury hotel option ).
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| Day 4 : FLY FROM FORT DAUPHIN TO TANA OR TULEAR . |
Transfer from the hotel to the airport and then fly from Fort Dauphin to Antananarivo or Tulear . Please note, it is strongly advised that you will purchase your air tickets before you start the tour, to avoid delays . local air ticket arrangements can also be made through our agency . Take a
look at our local air ticket page for more details . |
