Madagascar, beyond the handmade.
Discover the island behind our creations.
Craft traditions, forest encounters and unhurried island days.
The baobabs pictured above are destination inspiration. They are not part of the three sample routes below.
From our hands to our homeland.
Maison de Madagascar connects handmade craft in Madagascar with our shop in Athens. This travel journal opens another door to the country behind our raffia bags, hats and home pieces.
Speak with Dany about what draws you to the island. An artisan encounter? Time in nature? A few quiet days by the sea?
Travel inspiration, with enquiries open. These sample routes are not confirmed packages. Dates, hosts, accommodation, transport and prices must be confirmed before any booking. No travel payments are collected on this website.
EXPLORE FURTHER · TWO MORE CIRCUITS
River adventures & journeys across Madagascar
Tsiribihina, Tsingy & Betafo
12 days / 11 nights. From Antsirabe to river camping, Tsingy de Bemaraha, Kirindy, Baobab Avenue and a cycling discovery around Betafo.
East & West Madagascar
15 days. A half-board travel concept with professional guiding, a full-board river adventure, eleven hotel nights and time in Morondava. Request the full itinerary.
Three ways to imagine your journey
Choose a starting point. Each itinerary is an idea to discuss and adapt, with arrangements still to be confirmed.
Artisans & Highlands
Follow the thread from natural fibres to skilled hands. Discover Madagascar through craft, conversations and the landscapes of the Highlands.
Nature & Andasibe
Slow down, listen to the forest and discover another side of Madagascar. Combine nature walks with time in the capital and an introduction to local craft.
Nosy Be & Island Days
Turquoise water, island horizons and time to breathe. Imagine a slower stay around Nosy Be, with optional excursions and plenty of unplanned moments.
Make room for meaningful encounters.
Ask about meeting artisans and seeing how natural materials become everyday objects. Workshop visits depend on the makers’ availability and need prior agreement.
Take time, ask before taking photographs and respect the work happening around you. Buying directly from a maker can be a memorable part of the journey.
Before you make plans
Not yet. These are sample itineraries and an invitation to enquire. A named organiser, dates, accommodation, transport, prices and booking terms must be confirmed before you make any travel commitment. No travel payments are accepted here.
The right timing depends on the region and activities you choose. Share your preferred month so the route can be assessed. Explore the Madagascar National Tourism Office and Nosy Be Tourism Office for destination information.
You can request a visit. Availability, access, timing and any activities must be agreed beforehand. Please do not arrive without a confirmed appointment.
Your preferred dates, number of adults and children, length of stay, interests and approximate budget excluding international flights. Mention any mobility needs relevant to the itinerary, without sending medical documents.
These ideas do not include booked flights, rooms or transfers. Before booking, confirm a complete written programme, inclusions, exclusions, cancellation terms and the responsible organiser. Check current entry requirements with the relevant official authorities.
Tell Dany what you have in mind.
Use the form below with the subject Madagascar travel enquiry. Include your dates, number of travellers, preferred circuit, length of stay and approximate budget.
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