About Madacartour.
Planning Tours around Madagascar since 2013.
Established in 2013 in Antananarivo by Brilland Andriamirindra, Madacartour offers a variety of tailor made trip tours around Madagascar. Also organizing group tour depends on traveler’s time and budget.
With Madacartour visitors can explore beautiful beaches, go hiking, visit the rainforest, travel through desert tours, visit national parks, go on diving expeditions, booking domestic flight, and get to know the rich culture and ecological diversity on the island. Espetialy mammal watching and bird watching.
Every members of the team is certified as national guides, professionally trained in safety and first aid, and have extensive experience leading tours across Madagascar to diverse visitors from all over the world. All guides speak English, French, and Malagasy.
Why you need a tour guide to travel around Madagascar?
While having a national guide in Madagascar is not required, it is highly recommended because:
- English is rarely spoken in the country, and fluent French is not often spoken in rural areas. Our national guides can assist you in communicating with locals, as well as with local guides, who are often required to visit national tourist attractions
- Guides can help visitors navigate parts of the country where GPS does not function
- Various tourist sites require driver guides for access due to road conditions
- Guides can manage hotel accommodations and dining options based on your wishes and budget
- Guides can assist visitors in an emergency, or can help them navigate the limited health infrastructure in the country as needed.
Our value as tour operators in Madagascar
- You’ll increase your curiosity and humility cause we’ll try to make you knowing another face of Madagascar and Malagasy people way of life
- Roads in Madagascar are complicated. 120km can be 2 or 4 hours so we’ll try to enjoy each trip and each moment outdoor. The planning we’ll be always adapted to your need; seeing these people packed like sardines in 15 seats bus and they are 30 people inside and changing departure time will make you sad and you’ll understand how lucky and safe you are to be in group of person that you like to be with, that will improve your next trip
- You’ll meet Malagasy people and culture
- You’ll feel at that time that being human is really important for improvement, Madagascar we’ll make you creative, it’ll make you imaginative and inspired cause you’ll learn different culture and everything need to be start in Madagascar, you’ll have opportunities to feel it
- Different point of view will come to your mind cause everything is totally different here, at least animals is endemic, there is a lot of diversity, North, South, East and West part of Madagascar is totally different you’ll feel like in a different country in each part, you’ll be more happier and will do some hike, after these hike you’ll anticipate things more than it was, it’ll make you more patient cause Madagascar is “mora mora” country it means everything is 20miles per hour instead of 200miles per hour in your country.
- If you take the South tour you’ll have opportunities to plant trees and to see us sharing copybooks and pens in one association cause 50% of the benefit of Madacartour we’ll be re invest to the community helping kids going to school, having fun and bringing good vibes is essential in our life so we’ll try to ask you having more fun and sending always good vibes. At least not the last we’ll try to reduce pollution in the world so we’ll try to not use A/C and planting trees for the south tour is on the schedule.
Things that you should know before booking a tour in Madagascar
We’ll always advice you to take tours cause if something happen we’ll do our best for finding solution so you don’t need to think about drawbacks who can make you under stress, we’ll do all bookings and arrange activities depends on your need and try to make your trip easier but you should know that Madagascar is part of Africa so try to bring things like medications or your own pillow cause sometimes you’ll not find things that you want here, don’t expect top accommodation even standard accommodation cause these people try to do their best and we’ll try to choose best places (clean with bathroom and shower) that we has seen before for giving you more satisfaction. Cause we has done tours that we advice you, testing everything that you will do so your advice in case will be welcome.
We can book flight ticket but we are not responsible of any flight changing but will do everything to figure it out.
In case that you rent a car by your own with us, we’ll give you a tent, helping you to do the itinerary and showing you activities that you can do, we can advice you local guide and showing you where to sleep or where to camp depends on your need.
Do you want to know more things about Madagascar? Just check this page with information about the Lemurs’ Island.