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Madagascar

Madagascar is a haven of many fascinating wildlife species, and it has started to emerge as a truly sustainable wildlife destination.

With a rich diversity of flora and fauna, Madagascar is a must-visit destination for anyone wanting to experience the magic of nature. Discover the colonial towns, sandy beaches, and fascinating culture.

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Culture

In addition to being a unique place to visit, Madagascar is also a great place to meet locals. There are numerous opportunities to get in touch with the locals through various means, including village stays, long-distance trails, festivals, taxi-brousse (bush taxis), and Friday night discos.

Landscapes

The stunning diversity of flora and fauna is matched by spectacular landscapes that are both epic and intimate. There are limestone karsts, valleys, and mountains, and every kind of tree has its own unique characteristics.

Adventure

For those who love adventure, Madagascar is a must-visit destination. There are numerous off-road driving areas, national parks, and resorts that are located in remote regions. There are also more activities than you'll have time for hiking, diving, mountain biking, kitesurfing and rock-climbing.

Wildlife

Less than 5% of known animal species can be found on the island. There are many fascinating creatures found here, such as baobabs, lemurs, sharks, turtles, insects, and mongooses. Some of which are critically endangered.

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Basic info about Madagascar!
Capital City
ANTANANARIVO
Local Currency
MALAGASY ARIARY
National Dish
ROMAZAVA
Languages Spoken
MALAGASY & FRENCH
Best Places to Visit in Madagascar

Best Time to Visit

April - November

This is the country's dry season, the weather is good and nights are mild.
“It is good to have an end to journey toward; but it is the journey that matters, in the end”
Ursula K. Le Guin

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