Overview
Magnificent Madagascan Views
On a low hill overlooking Madagascar's beautiful farmlands and forests sits Mantandia Lodge. Both stylish and contemporary Mantandia is the perfect spot to explore the Andasibe and Mantadia National Parks.
The lodge has been built with nature in mind, each of the 25 rooms boast glorious views from there private terraces. There is a wood-burner for the cooler nights and a pool for the warmer days, while the rest of the lodge is kitted out for you to sit back and relax with a spa and library.
Here you are surrounded by wildlife and you will be awoken to the haunting song of the indri indri from nearby forests. Mantadia has a whole host of activities suitable for all types. You can choose what you want either spend sunny days relaxing by the pool or explore the surrounding nature and trek around the local parks and reserves in the day or night!
Facts
At a glance
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25 luxury suites
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Swimming pool
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Restaurant
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Spa
Experiences
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Night walking safaris
Head out into the forest in the cover of darkness. This is when the wildlife is truly awake, the calls of predator's echo through the trees. Exploring by foot with an expert guide gets you fully immersed with nature.
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Spa days
Kick back and relax in the lodges spa. An infinity-edge pool and two massage rooms are also available for a bit of lounging and pampering. The entire team at Mantadia always offer an unforgettable trip.
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Mountain Biking
Head out a unique cycling experience through Madagascar’s most famous national park: Andasibe Mantadia National Park. Renowned for its exotic orchids, the park is also home to Madagascar’s endemic animals such as chameleons, tenrecs, and lemur species.
Community & Culture
The onsite shop supports the local community by selling sweaters and shawls made from cashmere and natural Madagascan silk. Moreover, you can find products and souvenirs made by local artisans including jewellery, decorative objects, honey, and wild pepper.
Example trips
Get inspired
Browse our example trips and get in contact to start planning your very own adventure.
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Example trips
Get inspired
Browse our example trips and get in contact to start planning your very own adventure.
What makes us different
Why Niarra
Niarra Travel is a forward-thinking travel company headquartered in London born out of a passion to do things differently.
In Swahili, a Bantu language spoken by millions in Eastern, Central and Southern Africa, the name Niara means "with utmost purpose" and our team are united by a passion for exploration and a belief that the right kind of travel can make the world a better place.
Our Travel Researchers are here to create incredible trips with a positive impact for you.
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Unforgettable experiences
Creating your trip is entirely collaborative and our Travel Researchers are here for every step.
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Positive impact
Curated sustainable experiences and accommodation that maximize the benefits to local people and place.
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Fairness and transparency
An open, competitive pricing structure that ensures more money goes to where it's needed in the destination.