The marine parks of Madagascar provide vast spaces for marine activities and exploration. With five national marine parks, protected areas, and others still under development, these sites reveal a diverse and abundant natural heritage.
Looking for a unique adventure in the heart of Madagascar ? The Tsingy de Bemaraha National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is one of the planet's most breathtaking geological wonders. Located 200 km north of Morondava, in the western part of Madagascar, this park is an absolute must for travelers seeking an adrenaline-pumping experience.
Île aux Prunes, also known by its Malagasy names Nosy Alagnagna, Nosy Alanana, or Nosy Ilaintsambo, is a small wooded island located to the north-northeast of Toamasina in eastern Madagascar. Just an hour’s boat ride from the city, it is perfect for a day trip.
Did you know that Madagascar still holds incredible treasures, often overlooked? Here’s a glimpse of unexpected places at the crossroads of history and nature.
When travelling to Madagascar, just like in any other exotic destination, it is important to prepare for the challenges posed by wildlife, particularly small creatures. Here are some tips for managing these encounters.
hall we talk about insects? If you’re already familiar with the vast landscapes, lemurs, and vegetation of Madagascar, prepare to discover an even broader and more surprising world. With over 4,500 species of butterflies and a multitude of fascinating insects, the island is home to creatures that few people know about and hardly pay attention to.
Madagascar is home to an exceptional natural heritage, with 400 species of amphibians identified to date. In 2023, no less than 7 new species of frogs were discovered, proving that the island is a treasure trove of biodiversity, as highlighted in the report "The Second Global Amphibians Assessment (GAA2)".
Just 60 kilometers from Antananarivo, nestled in the heart of the Mandraka Valley, Saha Maintsoanala stands out as a must-visit destination for all nature lovers. This ecosystem spans 26 hectares of natural forest, where the wildlife and flora of eastern Madagascar thrive. If you're looking for a getaway that combines discovery, relaxation, and environmental respect, Saha Maintsoanala is the perfect place for an ecotourism adventure.
Today, let’s explore the Vezo territory, a region where the sea and land seem to blend in perfect harmony. With its paradisiacal beaches and a coral reef stretching over 100 km, this coast is dotted with picturesque fishing villages, surrounded by dunes and savannah, all under the watchful presence of majestic baobabs. Here, you can enjoy dishes of fresh fish and lobster, a delicious alternative to the traditional zebu meals.
Madagascar’s 4,800 km of coastline is home to some of the most fascinating and diverse marine species in the world. Whether you're a seasoned diver or simply curious about the ocean, the waters surrounding this island offer a rich treasure trove of marine life waiting to be discovered.
