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Listening to the eerie, wailing call of the Indri
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Watching Ring-tailed Lemurs effortlessly maneuver over thorny vegetation
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Seeing the exquisite Crab Plovers on the coast
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Getting up-close and personal with the huge Parson's Chameleon
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Gazing up at one of Madagascar’s endemic baobabs

Madagascar: An Evolutionary Wonder

Oct - Nov, 2026

14 days | Madagascar | Alumni Expeditions

We're putting finishing touches on this exciting expedition. Email us to register your interest and to be the first to access the detailed itinerary.
 

 
Discover the extraordinary natural wonders of Madagascar, an island like no other, shaped by over 60 million years of isolated evolution. Explore its diverse landscapes and unique wildlife, from captivating lemurs and colourful chameleons to outrageous birds and vibrant geckos found nowhere else on Earth. Visit top wildlife reserves and relax on pristine beaches, too. Along the way, meet the Malagasy people and experience a rich culture influenced by both ancestral traditions and French colonial history. With its rare species and urgent conservation needs, Madagascar offers a once-in-a-lifetime adventure for nature lovers and curious explorers alike. Canadian study leader and broadcaster Dan Riskin provides special insights into evolution and why Madagascar is an amazing living laboratory. Join us to explore this most unique island!
Alumni Expeditions
Tour Cost (per person):
Coming soon!
Group Size:
10 - 12 participants

What’s included: Accommodation in double occupancy, in hotels or lodges listed or similar; services of your Study Leader, Dan Riskin, and local Malagasy naturalist; all activities as described in the detailed itinerary; meals as described in the itinerary; internal flights; gratuities for services provided by Quest; ground transportation: park entrance fees; airport transfers, if travelling as per the group flight itinerary; bottled water in vehicle

"Dan was delightful - knowledgeable, inclusive, friendly, funny, and fun to spend time with. I would love to do another trip with him in the future." - Laura T.
"The local guides were excellent" - Sharon.B
"I would love to go on another trip with Dan. He was just delightful and so knowledgeable. We all enjoyed ourselves thoroughly." - Jennifer F.

Itinerary at a Glance

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Your Tour Leader

Dan Riskin, PhD, is a television personality, scientist, and author. He is best known in Canada as the co-host of Discovery's flagship science program, Daily Planet, and elsewhere as the host of Animal Planet's hugely successful show about parasites, Monsters Inside Me. He is passionate about wildlife, especially the underappreciated creatures that he thinks deserve a closer look.

Alumni Expeditions
Tour Cost (per person):
Coming soon!
Group Size:
10 - 12 participants

What’s included: Accommodation in double occupancy, in hotels or lodges listed or similar; services of your Study Leader, Dan Riskin, and local Malagasy naturalist; all activities as described in the detailed itinerary; meals as described in the itinerary; internal flights; gratuities for services provided by Quest; ground transportation: park entrance fees; airport transfers, if travelling as per the group flight itinerary; bottled water in vehicle

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