Madagascar DMC Package African Camp

Malagasy ToursAfrican Camp

Specification sheetAll comfort of a boutique hotel in the bush

Malagasy Tours created this authentic mobilecamp of 20 tents of charm, an original concept todiscover Madagascar,

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MALAGASY TOURS – Antananarivo - Madagascar + 261 20 22 356 07 - [email protected]

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MadagascarThe African Camp, a unique experience to live in Madagascar ... inside the

Isalo National Park or at the doors of Ankarana Reserve, enjoy a memorable stay atthe heart of the most beautiful spots of the island!

The camping is composed of 20 tents for 40 persons maximum.One colored and comfortable living room and a vast dining room.

Toilets include 10 solar showers and 10 chemical toilet.

The organization part is constituted by the kitchen and by the tent of the staff



African Camp and the environment

Our camping was studied and designed to have the most reduced possible impact in term of nuisances towards the environment.

This camp wants the most ecological possible with its showers warmed in the solar energy, its restricts some wood and the use of the domestic gas.The chemicals of toilet are for the European standards and « environmentally friendly »The use of solar panels is for the study to provide our lighting.The camping staff is concerned by its presence on the site and works in narrow collaboration with village community which accommodates it.

Women and men are recruited in the installation and in the functioning of the structure for a period of our stay. In recognition of their hospitality and so that all take advantage of our presence, of donations in kind (rice, oil, school, agricultural equipment etc.) is offered to the village through Fokontany ( the rustic authority).

We work by these ways in a durable, fair, united and responsible tourism.

African Camp moved more gladly nearby national parks to enjoy the visits and excursions offered by these exceptional sites. Note that 50% of admission in the park donated by ANGAP (National Association for the Management of Protected Areas) in the surrounding village communities to fund development.

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MadagascarThe staff of African Camp A leader of camp handles the logistics

A desk clerk takes charge of vahiny (invited in Malagasy)

A cook and two helps are in furnaces,

Two waiters are in the service of vahiny

Three persons mange the maintenance and the housework

Three persons are responsible for toilets,

One person watches the provide and the estate management

The time to edit the camp is 2 or 3 days, the dismantling and the arrangement are 2 days, thestaff is about fifteen persons.



MadagascarThe room in African CampOf French manufacturing, it is made by ecru white cotton

painting.

Dimensions : 16 m² (4m x 4m) – height 3,15 m

Ventilation : 3 windows with mosquito nets and folding sectors + aerations on the roof

On the ground : The groundsheet is shown solidarity with the tent by wide strips ofVelcro preventing insects or the others unwanted from penetrating into the roomDouble or twin : the configuration of the room can be modified as needed : or 2 singlebeds for a twin or double bed for a double room.The bedding consists of a big bed (180 x 200) or of two small beds (90 x 200), of amattress foams of quality high density (10 cms in thickness) + cotton sheets (belowand above) + cover + pillows. A top of bed colored and cheerful recovers the set.Every bed is equipped with an adapted mosquito net.Accessories: two small bedside tables on both sides of the bed. Suspended wooden rods act as servant. Two system stands with luggage in the entrance to deposit suitcases.A wooden safe locking for the personal effects of the clients.Bathroom: in the entrance of the tent, a tripod equipped with a washbasin, with an attractive mirror and with a tablet allow the small ablutions.Stationery: we supply soap and biological shampoo (produced by Bio Aroma), as well as hand towels. Lighting : electric light inside the tent. A bulb of 25 W is hidden in a small lantern.Terrace: a linen canopy equipped with two comfortable armchairs, alsoin painting, offers to the travelers a moment of relaxation in the shadow.



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The living room of African CampIt consists of 4 big parasols in rosewood of 12m ² each (4m x 3m) is a surface covered with 48 m ². Colored tissues dress the ceiling. On the ground, according to the ground, vegetable mats cover all the surface. A cloth partition multicolored protect from the sun. Seats in palaver ( African type) put here and there, are convenient to the conversation.A sideboard proposes in the evening aperitifs and nibbles.

The selection of music CD of the world is at your disposal as well as gamesof cards, ladies, failures.

and the dinning room It is under the wide white painting that is laid the table (80 m² covered).Tables covered with tablecloths and on tablecloths colored and equippedwith comfortable garden chairs are raised for the meals.Candlesticks give an intimate atmosphere to the set.



MadagascarToilets in African CampTen showersThe bush are installed behind of the tents.The shower tray in enamel is put on a duck-boards of varnished wood.Bags of black cover take the sun for the morning and assure a warm water for the evening ablutions.The 15 liter water tank allows a complete shower. It is equipped with a soap dish, with a wooden tablet, with a coat rack, of one door-towel. The lighting is assured by a lamp in petroleum

Three personsare permanently allocated to the water supply and to the maintenance of these sanitary unities.

Ten chemical toiletsAre installed in behind of the tents. Mark THERTFORD ( www.thetford-europe.com ) and type Porta Potti 365. Equipped with manual flush, these toilet are easy to use and very reliable. The same model equips most of the campers in Europe.The appropriate products (AquaKem Blue and AquaRince) are used. They are biodegradable and harmless for the environment.



The kitchen in African CampIt articulates around the equipped truck. A leader and his two assistants work on the preparation of the meals. The kitchen consists of two tables of preparation, of kitchen sink, racks. It is equipped with a big freezer.A tent blind allows to store food shielded from the dust and from the sun. Big professional iceboxes and big blocks of ice allow the fresh drinks.The cooking is made on the campfire and the coal for grills, on gas cookersfor the rest –

see below examples of menus …

And lightingSoundproofs generating sets of 1 Kva each assure the lighting of the wholecamp.Every tent possesses its light, the dining room and the living room areequipped with lampposts and with bulbs with lampshade.The outside is enlightened by composed lampposts here and there.Kerosene lamps are installed in showers and toilets as well as on their roadsof access.A table equipped with multiprises enable customers to recharge batteries fortheir cameras or mobile phones.A solar installation is being considered. Very soon the whole camp will belighting via photo voltaic panels mounted on the roof of the truck.Small generators are then used for the recharging of batteries for apparels'travelers.


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MadagascarThe transport in African CampDespite all this, let us not forget that the African Camp is amobile camp!

Few vehicles allows us to move all the equipment of the camp and the team does. These are:

Mercedes 1017 truck with trailer 4x4 turbo Mercedes UNIMOG truck 4x4 with trailer Vehicle 4x4 Toyota Hilux double cab Depending of the size of the group, we will use an extra Mercedes truk.

The 1017 Mercedes truck and trailer are equipped to receive, once on site, cooking equipment and store. Toyota is for supplies and logistics.

The securityTo live our lives peacefully in the camp, the African side is kept dayand night by a team of professional security guard company thatmoves from Antananarivo with the team.File information on MGS : Madagascar Gardiennage Services on request.



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Evening Creole

Aperitif :Ti punch (rum / lime / sugar cane) or farmer of fruit juice Input : Avocado vinaigrette (or another depending on season)

Main course : lamb to carry pumpkin sauce with green beans and peas Cape

Dessert : tropical fruit salad

Digestive : Tea / coffee / lemon grass tea

Rum arranged with spices from the coast or with coffee

Evening malgache Aperitif: exotic planter or fruit juice

Input: raw vegetable salad

Main course: dishes traditional Malagasy Ravitoto (pork and cassava leaves) Romazava (chicken and pork with bred) Voanjobory (chickpeas malgaches) Red rice, rougail achards with fruit and vegetables

Dessert: banana blazing fire with rum from Nosy Be

Digestive: Tea / coffee / lemon grass teaRum arranged with spices from the coast or with coffee

Evening barbecues

Aperitif :Ti punch (rum / lime / sugar cane ) or fruit juice

Input : Eggs mimosa with tuna and mayonnaise with salad

Main Course : Brochette of zebu grilled with ratatouille and white rice

Dessert : Chocolate mousse cocoa from Madagascar

Digestive: Tea / coffee / lemon grass tea

Rum arranged with spices from the coast or with coffee

The menus at the African Camp



The breakfast

Our vazaha breakfast

Tea / coffee / chocolate / milkJam / Ambositra’s honey / cereals or muesli / fruit juice Fresh fruit / yoghurt / toast / cake / butter

And / or

Malagasy breakfastNy vary amin’anana sy kitoza (red rice, bred and zebu meat dried and roasted)

Picnics

Lunch picnicAperitif : Coconut punchMain Course : chicken holder with a salad vegetable Dessert : pineapple Digestive : Tea / coffee / lemon grass tea

NB : ALL OUR VEGETABLES ARE TREATED WITH AND WASHED WITH PERMENGANATE OF POTASSIUM AND MAY BE CONSUMED SAFELY

The menus at the African Camp


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Malagasy Tourscreates your incentive trips to MADAGASCAR

from 7 to 10 days (Paris / Paris)

from 20 à 100 people and +

(in back to back)

Malagasy Tours exclusively !

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