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Discovery of traditional medicine with the Green Clubs and Vaniala of Homeopharma

Combine leisure, discovery and well-being, which is what Green Club offers in its wellness holidays. Discover endemic medicinal and aromatic plants of Madagascar while enjoying the unique landscapes of the Red Island on two tours, especially put together for escape and relaxation times.

Tour 1: On the road of essential oils towards the east coast of Madagascar (7 days, 6 nights)

• Day 1 : Arrival in Tana
• Day 2 : Tana – Andasibe
• Day 3 : Andasibe – Ambila Lemaitso
• Day 4 and 5 : Ambila Lemaitso
• Day 6 : Ambila Lemaitso – Tana
• Day 7 : Departure

Day 1
Welcome at Ivato Airport and transfer to the Green Club Vontovorona. After an afternoon rest you will discover the Green Club and Vaniala Spa, including a presentation of natural products for health and well-being. Dinner.

Day 2
After breakfast departure towards Madagascar's east coast. Along the way you stop at the Peyrieras Reserve, where you can see besides many of Madagascar's rare and endangered reptiles, frogs and insects also some lemurs. Thereafter resumption of the road to Andasibe, check-in at the hotel and lunch. After lunch you visit Andasibe National Park. Dinner.

Day 3
After breakfast departure for Ambila Lemaitso with a stop at Brickaville and its fruit market. After leaving the RN2, 15 kilometres of secondary road to reach the Ambila Lemaitso peninsula by crossing the Canal des Pangalanes. Welcome at the Green Club Ambila. After lunch you can enjoy a free afternoon. Dinner.

Day 4 and 5
During your 2-day stay at the Green Club Ambila you have the possibility of swimming in the ocean and the Canal des Pangalanes, go for a walk including a picnic along the canal, and enjoy some aromatic massages. Visit the plantation and distillery of the Homeopharma laboratory to discover the essential oils.

Day 6
After breakfast back to Antananarivo with a stop in Brickaville, a lunch break in Moramamanga and further on a visit to Mandraka Park. Arrival at Green Club Vontovorona. Relaxation and spa break at the Vaniala. Dinner.

Day 7
Leaving Vontovorona after breakfast. On the way to the airport you visit a craft market. Lunch at Vaniala Ivato. Transfer to the airport.

Tour 2: Nature and discovery towards the northwest coast of Madagascar (11 days, 10 nights)

• Day 1: Arrival in Tana
• Day 2: Tana – Ankarafantsika
• Day 3: Ankarafantsika - Majunga
• Day 4 and 5: Majunga Amborovy
• Day 6: Amborovy - Antsanitia
• Day 7: Antsanitia – Amborovy
• Day 8: Amborovy – Majunga
• Day 9: Majunga – Tana

• Day 10: Tana
• Day 11: Departure

Day 1
Welcome at Ivato Airport and transfer to the Green Club Vontovorona. After an afternoon rest you will discover the Green Club and Vaniala Spa, including a presentation of natural products for health and well-being. Dinner.

Day 2
After breakfast departure in direction northwest of Madagascar. The night you stay in Ankarafantsika. Visit of the Ankarafantsika National Park known for its dense and dry forest, lakes and the last refuges of flagship species. Dinner.

Day 3
After breakfast departure for Majunga. Welcome at the Green Club Amborovy. After lunch you can enjoy a free afternoon on the site. Dinner.

Day 4 and 5
During your 2-day stay in Majunga you have the possibility to swim in the pool and in the ocean as well as to enjoy massages and other beauty and wellness treatments. Tour of the city including a visit of the Malagasy craft market. Introduction to the traditional medicine with the natural products from the Homeopharma laboratory and visit to Homeopharma - the institute of natural care.

Day 6
After breakfast departure towards Antsanitia, an eco-tourism resort fully integrated with the natural environment. Overnight stay in Antsanitia. Dinner.

Day 7
After breakfast back to Green Club Amborovy. Today is your free day. Why not visit the caves of Majunga? Dinner.

Day 8
Visit of the Cirque Rouge after breakfast. Experience Mahajanga by night on the ledge. Dinner.

Day 9
Return to Tana (also possible by plane).

Day 10
Breakfast, thereafter you can discover the Green Club Vontovorona and Vaniala Spa, including a presentation of natural products for health and well-being. Enjoy a walk through the surrounding environment. Relaxation and spa break in Vaniala. Dinner.

Day 11
Leaving Vontovorona after breakfast. On the way to the airport you visit a craft market. Lunch at Vaniala Ivato. Transfer to the airport.

Prices

Prices are per person on a double room basis.
The price includes: accommodation in various hotels, evening meals and breakfasts, full board on Ambila Lemaitso (Tour 1), transfer Ivato Airport - Vontovorona Green Club, the car and fuel during the trip, park entries and guides, crossing the Canal des Pangalanes (Tour 1), the boat ride (Tour 1), access to the Vaniala Spa at Green Club Vontovorona.
The price does not include: drinks, lunches unless stated, massages which are not part of the spa package offered in the tour.