Travel App 'NEWT' Launches 'NEWT Wonder' Tour to Madagascar with Plant Hunter Seijun Nishihata

The travel app 'NEWT,' operated by Reiwa Travel, has launched the 'NEWT Wonder' project, offering a 7-night, 10-day adventure tour titled 'Life-Changing Adventure: Exploring the Hidden Landscapes and Life of Madagascar,' accompanied by renowned plant hunter Seijun Nishihata.

■ Tour Overview
The destination is Madagascar, the world's fourth-largest island. The tour will focus on the hidden southern and western regions, exploring the 'Spiny Forest' and the iconic 'Avenue of the Baobabs' with a private vehicle and Japanese-speaking guide.

■ Tour Highlights
1. Accompanied throughout the journey by plant hunter Seijun Nishihata.
2. Exploration of the otherworldly 'Spiny Forest' and the habitat of the endangered 'Mitsu-kado Palm.'
3. Observation of carnivorous plants and giant trees in the Sainte Luce Reserve.
4. Viewing the breathtaking sunset at the Avenue of the Baobabs.
5. Meeting lemurs at Lemurs' Park and visiting the World Heritage site Ambohimanga.

■ Recruitment Details
・Dates: August 1 (Sat) - August 10 (Mon), 2026 (7 nights, 10 days)
・Capacity: Limited to 10 participants
・Application Deadline: June 19 (Fri), 2026, 23:59
・Fees (Economy Class): 1,235,000 JPY (single room), 1,050,000 JPY (double room)

'NEWT Wonder' provides an unprecedented travel experience, blending themes that stimulate intellectual curiosity with unique navigators.