Vy Raharinosy

Vy Raharinosy is a wonderful ambassador of his native country with a gift for sharing his knowledge not just about the famed lemurs and other unique wildlife of this island-nation but also about the unique Malagasy culture and environmental challenges. After graduating from the University of Antananarivo with a degree in Philosophy, Vy studied Business, English, and International Communications, including studies in Hyderabad, India. He has been a professional guide since 1998 and speaks English and French along with Malagasy.

Upcoming Trips:

Madagascar: Off the Beaten Path, September 16-October 1, 2012
Madagascar: Off the Beaten Path, October 7-22, 2012
Madagascar: Off the Beaten Path, October 28-November 12, 2012

Client Testimonials:


One of the best trip leaders we have ever had. Hermese S., Woodland, CA
Magical Madagascar Vy was an outstanding leader, very friendly, well organized, knowledgeable, and interesting. Jon W., Davis, CA
Magical Madagascar Vy really should have a rating higher than excellent! He was ALWAYS concerned for our safety and our enjoyment, and had a remarkable amount of knowledge about his wonderful country. We are sorry we all live so far away -- he is a friend now. Irene R., Cincinnati, OH
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Vy was one of the the best guides I've ever had--a very kind and capable representative of Madagascar with excellent people skills and knowledge of other environment. He is a definite asset for Wilderness Travel. Ken N., Kailua, HI
Magical Madagascar Vy was such an excellent, helpful, fun, knowledgeable, interactive, engaging guide. How will any future guide ever measure up? Karin E., San Jose, CA
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