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'''''Ankarafantsika National Park - Majunga (Mahajanga) - Katsepy'''''<br>''6 days & 5 nights)
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=== Highlights ===
'''Ankarafantsika National Park: ''' Observe [[Coquerel's sifaka]], Brown lemur and endangered [[Madagascar fish eagle]]<br>'''
Majunga (Mahajanga): ''' Majestic baobab trees<br>'''
Katsepy: ''' Observe the rare Crowned sifaka
=== Tour description ===
'''Day 1: [[Antananarivo]] (Tana) - [[Majunga]] (Mahajanga) - [[Ankarafantsika National Park]] (L/D)'''<br>
Leaving Antananarivo and flying to Mahajanga on the northwest coast of Madagascar. From there departure to Ankarafantsika National Park (2.5 hours drive). Arrival at the hotel. When the sun sets, night walk with a local guide around the park to search for nocturnal animals including lemurs, frogs, chameleons and geckos.
'''Day 2: Ankarafantsika National Park (B/L/D)'''<br>
'''Day 3: Ankarafantsika National Park - Majunga (Mahajanga) (B/L/D)'''<br>



Breakfast and full morning to explore another section of the national park. We go for a boatride boat ride on [[Lake Ravelobe]] to observe numerous endemic aquatic birds, such as Humblot’s heron, Green-backed heron, Madagascar jacana, ibises, ducks and the famous [[Madagascar fish eagle]]. 
Lunch at the hotel and in the afternoon drive to Majunga. We visit majestic [[Baobab tree|baobab trees]] (''Adansonia digitata''), one of the seven species which grow on Madagascar, of which six species are endemic to Madagascar. 
Dinner and overnight at the hotel in Majunga. '''Day 4: Betsiboka - Katsepy (B/L/D)'''<br>

After breakfast we take the ferry across Betsiboka River to get to the Antrema forest near the village of Katsepy south of Majunga. There we search for the Crowned sifaka, one of the rarest lemurs. During the trip on the river , it is possible to observe aquatic bird such as Bernier’s teal and Madagascar sacred ibis. 
Return to the hotel. Lunch and dinner, then overnight in Majunga.
'''Day 5: Mahajunga - Antananarivo (B/L/D)'''<br>
For more information about this tour please contact [[Pascal]] directly:
<!--Email: [mailto:infomadawildlifeadventure@gmail.com infomadawildlifeadventure@gmail.com]<br>-->Email: [mailto:expeditionmada@gmail.com expeditionmada@gmail.com] / [mailto:pascalelison@yahoo.com pascalelison@yahoo.com]
Tel: +261 (0)32 57 940 24<br>

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