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« When speech comes from a quiet heart, it has the strength of the orchid,… » Stephen Mitchell.

 
Named by an ancient Greek botanist named Theophrastos who thought that the fleshy underground tubers resembled the male anatomy where stand the name Orkhis. Wild, elegant and rare, this flowers is unique on his way and attract several botanist or as simple lovers of Flora too.
  • Endemic flora of the East, Analamazaotra Andasibe, ngavokely
  • MAHATSINJO, Unexploited and new area of wildlife living
  • RANOMAFANA national Park
    • 12 days
    • 4WD adapted for off-road
    • 1 Ferry Boat  
  • Madagascar, the tropical island in the Indian Ocean, is better known as the land of baobabs. In fact, Madagascar is also a paradise for orchids. Currently, over 1000 different species are described from the island, over 90% of which are endemic, i.e. only found on Madagascar. 

Proposal itinerary :

Orkhis

Tour insight:

  • 12 days
  • 4WD adapted for off-road
  • Easy walk inside a primary and secondary forest.

PRICE : 990 Euro /person

From 2 persons

1140 km

2 Hours

Easy

Pick up at the Airport of Antananarivo the capitol of Madagascar, and then drop straight to the hotel. (a proposal city tour, can be afford depending on the arrival time),

Driving to Andasibe, our first destination to spot Orchids. the drive  may take 3h15 of a total 140 km.

But 40 km , on the National Road 2, we are going to make a stop at Angavokely, a specific reserve where were founded 100 of orchids species.

Still in the Area of Andasibe, the Analamazaotra National Parc is the main paradise of orchids lover, as we can found 120 species of endemic Orchids. Here are, some advanced list: 

Aeranthes ramosa,Angraecum calceolus, Angraecum mauritianum, Bulbophyllum conchidioides,Bulbophyllum analamazaotrae,Jumellea sp,Phajus pulchellus var. sandrangatensis, Grammangis ellisii, Microcoelia macrantha

Early departure from Andasibe,  to reach the castel of the Quen RANAVALONA. Lunch in Ambatolampy, the town of recycling aluminum and decoration fabrics.

Mahtsinjo is a primar forest, likely a virgin forest which contain hundred species of birds Mamals, and also a virgin botanical teritory which is yet spoted.

 

One more day in the Virgin Forest.

In terms of Orchids here are the list of most recent ed one: 

Polystachya Cultriformis,  Aeranthes Romosas, Oberonia Distichia, Cynorkis angustipetala, Benthamia, Microcoelia macrantha, Phaius Puchellus, Jumellea, Angraecum caceolus

Leaving MAhatsinjo to reach Antsirabe. The purpose is to reach Ibity a high mountain that reach 2200 whereall plant are 67% endenics. overnight at the town of Antsirabe Hotel.

A botanical garden in the stone mountain within 280 endemicities of plants. 

Orchids list : Aeranthes ramosa,Angraecum calceolus, Angraecum mauritianum, Bulbophyllum conchidioides,Bulbophyllum analamazaotrae,Jumellea sp,Phajus pulchellus var. sandrangatensis

Departure from Antsirabe, where we will make a stroll in the forest of Tapia to spot some grounded orchids.

The Ranomafana forest is of the rainforest type, with the hard core considered as primary forest far from the road axis.

A profusion of rare plants is also identified: ferns, bamboos and hundreds of orchids.

Here are the most recent one: 

Angraecum sp, sesquipedale, Jumellea, Aerangis, Aeranthes, Bulbophyllum, Cynorkis fastigiata, tripelaloides, Eulophia macra, Oeonia volucris.

Back to Antsirabe. overnight at the town´s Hotel.

Back to Antananarivo. overnight at the town´s Hotel. End of the services.

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