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birding madagascar at your own pace
If you are planning to go birdwatching in Madagascar, we are here to help.
We are a Malagasy tour company based in Antananarivo, with over 27 years of experience as a Destination Management Company (DMC) . With our expert birding team, you can choose from our carefully selected tours or have your tour customized to your preferences.
Our mission: help you discover and experience the birds of Madagascar!
Climate change and the degradation of natural habitats are directly affecting the birds’ behaviors. These effects are evident in the field. As stakeholders in the conservation and preservation of Madagascar’s birds, our team members continually update our knowledge and information to make your birding trip as successful and sustainable as possible.
Now is the time to plan your trip to Madagascar.
Featured video of the Birds of Madagascar
OUR BIRDING TOURS
Why birding with us ?
100% local team
Composed of Ornithologists and Expert Birder guides. 100% Malagasy ready to accommodate and welcome all birders including seniors birdwatchers and lovers.
Presence & field expertise
We are permanently working on the field so we have the latest updates. We will take you to the best sites to spot the birds of our Island.
Challenges
We are ready for challenges 365 days and not only during some seasons of the year.
Custom trips
Our tours are tailor-made to match your time and pace. 24/7 responses and assistance guaranteed. Enquire now >>
Good value for money
We offer good value for money tours – above that your money goes straight to the base.
Conservations
We participate actively in the local bird conservations of Madagascar.
Community engagement
We are entirely involved in the local communities as we are from these communities.
A multiple award-winning team
Cactus Tours has been honored with the prestigious titles of Madagascar's Leading Tour Operator and Madagascar's Leading Destination Management Company (DMC) by the World Travel Awards for three consecutive years: 2022, 2023, and 2024!
NEWS: THE DUSKY TETRAKA REDISCOVERED BY OUR TEAM
Late in 2024, the team of Birds and Birding Madagascar has rediscovered the Dusky Tetraka – Crossleyia tenebrosa, one of the 10 most wanted bird in the world. Learn more here >>“The Best Madagascar Birding Experience Ever”