In Madagascar language, “Ilay” is an article which means: this, that, the, the one that. My father is also known as “ilay” since it is a part of his patronym. “Trano lay” means: tent; “sambo lay” means: sail.
Whether you are a discovery enthusiast or a nature lover, a trek enthusiast or a mere beach and sun lover, whoever you are, Ilay offers to set up your trip around Madagascar and to guide you throughout you stay.
Our offer has been thought out with you in mind so that you may meet up with the smiling and engaging Madagascar people, and so that you may enjoy the beauty of the multi-faceted red island.
Ilay, Tour Operator Malgache proposes to accompany you in your voyage and places at your disposal its vehicles its house of host Villa Flowers, and in partnership with a ONG and the village community, its lodging-stage Ilay Trano at the Famonjena village, located not far from one of the many crowned hills of the capital.
In the following pages and as a taster of things to come before you set out, Ilay lets you on a few of its tours, but the ultimate choice will be yours.
Fellow traveller, since there is a Madagascar saying which goes:” It is by parting the leaves that you may discover the roots”