About us

Far more than a travel agency, ARICS Tours is a creator of authentic experiences, dedicated to revealing the true essence of Madagascar.

Travel Well, Travel Right

Madagascar reveals exceptional biodiversity, pristine landscapes, and a remarkably rich cultural heritage, a delicate balance that deserves to be protected at every step of the journey.

Responsible travel, shaped by nearly 30 years of experience. At ARICS Tours, we partner with committed local stakeholders and carefully select our accommodations. Every itinerary is designed to foster authentic encounters, support local economies, and respect the ecosystems we explore.

Over the years, the agency has expanded its expertise to become a leading Destination Management Company in Madagascar. Guided by deep local knowledge, a trusted network of partners, and a dedicated team of Malagasy professionals, ARICS Tours now welcomes travelers from around the globe to discover the many faces of the Red Island.

Nearly three decades since our journey began, the same commitment to excellence drives everything we do: crafting bespoke travel experiences that reveal the full richness of Madagascar, while honoring its landscapes, its culture, and the local communities that bring it to life.

OUR COMMITMENTS

Supporting local stakeholders

We collaborate with local guides, drivers, accommodation providers, and partners who share our commitment to quality and our knowledge of the region.

Promoting Malagasy cultures

Each journey is an invitation to discover the traditions, craftsmanship, and hospitality that make Madagascar so rich.

Respect natural areas

The itineraries are designed with respect for the sites visited, encouraging responsible exploration of the island’s national parks, nature reserves, and remarkable ecosystems.

Designing sustainable travel experiences

Each program prioritizes a balanced pace, allowing time to fully appreciate the locations, encounters, and experiences.

Ren Kurokawa Managing Director & Owner (Japanese/French/English)

Marina Executive Consultant
(French - English)

Elie Consultant & Travel Advisor (Japanese/French/English)

Tiavina Chief of Tourism Departement (French/English)

Claude Ticketing agent
(French / English)

Naomie Travel Advisor
(French / English)

A COMMITTED TEAM

Behind every trip, a team of passionate professionals shares a common ambition: to reveal Madagascar with authenticity, high standards, and respect.

Thanks to extensive local knowledge and a network of trusted partners, every itinerary is designed to offer a high-quality experience while showcasing the regions and communities that welcome our travelers.

The ARICS Tours Spirit

Our Philosophy

A journey is far more than a sequence of places visited. It fosters meaningful encounters, sustains local economies, and leaves a lasting imprint on the lands it touches.

This conviction shapes how we design every itinerary: prioritizing quality over quantity, fostering authentic experiences, and celebrating the rich human and natural heritage of Madagascar.

Preserve Today, Protect Tomorrow.

Madagascar is a destination unlike any other. Its exceptional biodiversity, landscapes, and vibrant cultures form a precious heritage that we all share a responsibility to protect.

Traveling with ARICS Tours means choosing an approach where discovery, respect, and authenticity walk hand in hand, ensuring that future generations can also marvel at the riches of the Red Island.

A Different Way to Travel Starts Here.

Discover guides designed to reveal the full richness of Madagascar, with deep respect for its nature, its people, and its identity.

Every step of the journey champions committed, fair travel. By celebrating local craftsmanship and preserving a unique biodiversity, we craft a high-end odyssey that is deeply human, ethical, and unforgettable.

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