Le Relais de la Reine

Overview of Le Relais de la Reine

Madagascar, Isalo National Park

Beside the village of Ranohira, Le Relais De La Reine seamlessly blends into this Colorado-esque landscape. Towering sandstone canyons and lush vegetation create an ideal atmosphere for travellers seeking a retreat from the outside world. Inhale the freshness of nature while spotting endemic avian species and colourful critters exploring the surroundings.

The lodge is a stone's throw away from the most visited reserve in Madagascar, Isalo National Park, with its expansive plateaus, dry deciduous forests, and palm-lined oases. A visit here is a journey back in time, evoking the essence of a prehistoric era. The hotel boasts granite architecture camouflaged into the bliss of sandstone hills and grassy plains. Providing exclusive tropical sundowner experiences against the backdrop of the Canyon amidst the sunset.

Adventures at Le Relais De La Reine are as breathtaking as the environment itself. Whether you’re a couple seeking a romantic Malagasy experience or a family looking for a fun getaway, there is something for everyone. Enhance your stay with a majestic exploration of the grassy plains on horseback or venture into the canyons on a guided mountain biking tour. For those seeking more thrills, summit the canyons on a Via Ferrata.

Highlights & Activities

What's on offer whilst on this itinerary?
  • Lush private park oasis
  • Eco-lodge boutique hotel
  • Stone-crafted bungalows
  • Organically grown fruit & veggies
  • Lodge upgrades with cosy fireplace & indoor garden
  • Outdoors activities including golf, slack-lining & tennis

Bird watching

Children's activities

Cultural visits (additional cost)

Hiking

Horse riding

Quad-biking

Spa treatments

Tennis

Rooms at Le Relais de la Reine

Unwind and relax, in your own private luxury
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Suite

Be enchanted by stone-walled bungalows that seamlessly blend into the Isalo massif sandstone and lush park surroundings. Shingle roofs and hand-cut stones offer a unique charm to these rooms, adorned with rosewood furnishings and four-poster beds for luxurious comfort. A private terrace provides views of the evergreen landscape dotted with frangipani trees.

An en-suite bathroom with a refreshing shower and toilet facilities allows for rejuvenation after a long day of sunbathed activities. Ceiling fans create a hum of cool air against the soundscape of cicadas and the rolling Soarano river.

Other Room Types:

Upgrade your holiday experience at Le Relais De La Reine with a double luxury room, featuring a bath alongside a standard shower in your private en-suite bathroom. Enjoy the extra space with a desk-living room combo, creating a relaxed and open living area. Cozy up on chilly evenings by the crackling fireplace and ensure a comfortable night’s rest with additional air-conditioning and standard mosquito net. If you’re travelling with family, double luxury rooms can easily transform into family rooms with the addition of two extra single beds.

General Facilities

A welcoming front office is available to assist you with all your daily needs, including luggage service. Feel free to inquire about booking a relaxing massage or cleansing facial at Brigitte Spa or schedule a visit to the Ilakaka Sapphire Mines, to marvel at the majesty of an open-air mine filled with precious stones. Alternatively, you can enjoy a leisurely afternoon by the pool with a refreshing cocktail in hand or unwind in the library with an interesting book.

For those seeking a romantic lunch with their partner, babysitting facilities are provided to keep your children entertained with board games, swings, and a fun sandpit, hassle-free. Stay connected to the outside world with satellite TV, and Wi-Fi is also available in the lobby area.

Bar

Child friendly

En-suite bathrooms

Lounge

Swimming pool

Wi-Fi available

Dining

Set around a bustling fireplace, the romantic ambiance is complemented by a cool brick facade and an outer-leading terrace. Your dining experience highlights a variety of delicious seasonal fruits and veggies, all homegrown from the organic garden.

Every night, enjoy a three-course set menu featuring simply decadent dishes, along with a selection of takeaway or sit-down cold lunches from an à la carte menu. Indulge in a carefully blended French and Malagasy cuisine offering vegetarian and special meals, as well as an energy-boosting continental breakfast.

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