Great Island Adventure Safaris

Great Island Adventure Safaris Great Island Adventure Safaris is a ground handling tour company based in MADAGASCAR; specializing in birding, wildlife , trekking, canoeing , camping...

06/07/2026

MADAGASCAR STRIKING REPTILES
After the lemurs, reptiles are the second Madagascar flagship which represents a high diversity with very high level of endemism. Madagascar is home to more than 300 species of reptiles of which 90% are endemic. Madagascar’s reptiles are unique, the island lacks of front-fanged venomous snakes.
The island inhabits more than half of the world’s 150 or species of chameleons including both sub-families, true chameleons(chamaeleoninae) and dwarf chameleon (Brookesiinae) ranging from 1cm to 75cm.
The most striking reptiles are the Satanic Leaf-Tailed Gecko, the Spear-Nosed Snake and all of the tiny dwarf or leaf chameleons (Brookesia).
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22/06/2026

MADAGASCAR BIRDING TOUR 2026
Let us assist you with the planning of your Madagascar Birding Tour!
You’ll enjoy an unforgettable birding experience.
Great Island Adventure Safaris crafts TAILOR-MADE BIRDING SAFARIS FOR PRIVATE TOURS
Start your birding adventure now!
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31/03/2026

MADAGASCAR HIGHLIGHTS
Madagascar is not only renowned for its lemurs, and birds ,it boast a myriads of colorful invertebrates which may amazed you.
We at Great Island Adventure Safaris awaits you and looking forward to lead you to view its unique wildlife.
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19/11/2025

MADAGASCAR BIRDING
BROWN MESITE, THREATEN SPECIES
Brown mesite (Mesitornis unicolor) is found only in the last remaining primary rainforests of Madagascar (Ranomafana National Park, Masoala National Park…). It’s a secretive ground-dwelling bird, foraging on the forest floor in search of beetles, worms, caterpillars and ants…
Mesites are a family of birds’ native to Madagascar. All three species within this family (Brown Mesite, White-breasted Mesite and Subdesert Mesite) are classified as vulnerable by IUCN Red List due to their declining numbers.
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04/09/2025

MADAGASCAR BIRDING
Madagascar is home of 2 species of nightjars both are endemic to the island, Madagascar nightjar (Caprimulgus madagascariensis) and Collared nightjar (Caprimulgus enarratus).
Madagascar nightjar is smaller (21cm) than Collared nightjar (24cm), it occurs throughout Madagascar in open habitats and in urban building. While the rare and shy Collared nightjar is a forest dwelling bird, it inhabits Madagascar eastern rainforest and northeastern rainforest (Andasibe National Park, Ranomafana National Park, Masoala National Park…). It distinguished from Madagascar nightjar by its larger size and its distinct golden-buff collar across nape.
Let us plan your Madagascar birding tour, we will show you the best bird viewing.
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