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Niaouly Hotel

Driver-guide Association

The Look Gasy Aventures association is an association of driver-guides created more than 6 years ago by Justin.

This association brings together driver-guides graduated from the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Antananarivo.

The association offers you to provide vehicles with drivers, helps you organise your tailor-made circuits throughout Madagascar, but also on Antananarivo.

Airport transfer

  • 70,000ar (about €14) for a vehicle that can hold up to 3 people with luggage
  • 140,000ar (about €28) for a minibus or a 4x4 (depending on our availability) for the transfer of 4 to 8 people with luggage.

If you are interested, simply indicate it when requesting reservations at the Niaouly hotel, and do not forget to specify the name of the airline, your arrival time at Ivato airport.

A driver from our team will be waiting for you at the customs exit with a hotel sign with your name.

Discovery day of the city of Antananarivo

This suggestion will allow you to visit the main historical, cultural and artisanal sites of Antananarive. It is you who chooses the places you want to visit according to your expectations. Of course, if you wish, we can advise you! ...

  • Standard car: €30 (fuel included)
  • Minibus: €50 (fuel included)
  • 4x4: €50 (fuel included)

These days start at 7am/8am and end around 4pm/5pm

The driver’s meal and fee are included in the price.

Your meals and entrance fees are not included in the price.

"Discovery" day outside the city (Ampefy, Mantasoa)

This suggestion will allow you to visit the surroundings of Antananarivo, more precisely 2 very popular places of the Tananarivians: the famous Lake Mantasoa and the lakes of Ampefy.

Plan to leave around 6:30/7:00 and return around 18:00/18:30

  • Standard car: €30 (fuel extra)
  • Minibus: €50 (fuel extra)
  • 4x4: €50 (fuel extra)

The driver’s meal and fee are included in the price.

Your meals and entrance fees are not included in the price.

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The agency is distinguished by a deeply human approach, integrating authentic immersion and direct support for local development through its own educational structure, Soanatao School. It proposes a design for meaningful travel, where each circuit actively contributes to the financing of education and the sustainable economy of rural communities in Madagascar.

FAQ

Why book a driver guide in Madagascar?

Booking a driver-guide in Madagascar allows you to travel more serenely, more efficiently and in better comfort conditions.

This is often the easiest solution to organise a transfer from the airport, a visit to Antananarivo, a day trip or a multi-day tour.

A good driver-guide is not limited to driving: he also helps you better understand the country, save time, avoid certain logistical traps and adapt the program according to your desires, your pace and the actual state of the roads.

What is the difference between a driver and a driver-guide?

A driver primarily provides transportation.

A driver-guide also brings a real knowledge of the field: itineraries, useful stops, places of interest, local habits, organisation of trips, practical advice and sometimes support throughout the stay.

For a trip to Madagascar, this difference is often important, especially if you want to get out of the simplest trips or build a personalised itinerary.

Can we book a driver-guide only for Antananarivo?

Yes, absolutely.

A driver-guide can be booked only for Antananarivo (Tana), without necessarily going on a circuit in the rest of Madagascar.

This can be very practical for:

  • Discover the main neighbourhoods and monuments,
  • Organise several appointments during the day,
  • Visit markets, museums or viewpoints,
  • Make purchases or procedures,
  • Or simply move more comfortably in the capital.
Can we book a driver-guide for a day or half a day?

Yes, depending on availability, it is generally possible to book a driver-guide for:

  • A simple transfer,
  • Half a day,
  • A full day,
  • Or a multi-day tour.

It is a flexible formula, interesting if you want to keep a certain freedom without having to organise all the logistics yourself.

Is it possible to organise a tailor-made tour in Madagascar?

Yes.

This is even one of the great advantages of going through a driver-guide: you can build a customised trip, according to:

  • The duration of your stay,
  • Your interests,
  • Your budget,
  • Your rhythm,
  • And the regions you want to discover.

This often makes it possible to obtain a smoother, more realistic and better adapted itinerary than some overly standardised programs. The Niaouly site also presents this offer as an aid to the organisation of tailor-made circuits throughout Madagascar, as well as in Antananarivo.

Is this a good solution for a first trip to Madagascar?

Yes, it is often even one of the best options for a first stay.

This makes it easier to get your way around, avoid some classic mistakes and discover the country in more fluid conditions.

For many travellers, this is a real gain in comfort, especially at the beginning of the stay.

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