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Overview

Lemurs, baobabs, rainforest, desert, hiking and diving: Madagascar is a dream destination for outdoors enthusiasts 鈥� half the fun is getting to all these incredible attractions.

Attractions

Must-see attractions

Rova

Madagascar

Poised atop Ambohimanga hill is the Rova, the fortress-palace. The walls of the compounds were constructed using cement made from sand, shells and egg鈥�

Rova

Antananarivo

Tana鈥檚 rova (fortified palace), known as Manjakamiadana (A Fine Place to Rule), is the imposing structure that crowns the city's highest hill. Gutted in a鈥�

All茅e des Baobabs

Western Madagascar

One of Madagascar's most recognisable images, this small stretch of the RN8 between Morondava and Belo-sur-Tsiribihina is flanked on both sides by鈥�

R茅serve d'Anja

Madagascar

This 370,000-sq-metre reserve encompasses three mountain-size granite boulders (the three sisters) ringed at the base by a forest full of ring-tailed鈥�

Parc National Ranomafana

Madagascar

The Parc National Ranomafana is a steamy hothouse of jungle bio-diversity where the hum of insects of is ever present and the wail and squeal of a dozen鈥�

Haute-Ville

Madagascar

The oldest and most attractive part of town is the pedestrian Haute-Ville (known as Tanana Ambony in Malagasy). Utterly removed from the hustle of the鈥�

Parc National Andringitra

Madagascar

Parc National Andringitra is the pi猫ce de r茅sistance of the wider Massif de l'Andringitra. It encompasses a high-altitude granite plateaux of epic beauty,鈥�

Mus茅e de la Photo

Antananarivo

Opened in early 2018, this fabulous photography museum is Antananarivo's best museum. There are four small rooms showing films (in French, English or鈥�

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Planning Tools

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Best Places to Visit

In magical Madagascar, expect world-class beaches, otherworldly landscapes, extraordinary wildlife and more. Here are 10 places to take it all in.

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Best Time to Visit

Madagascar is an adventurous destination, and for many visitors, a trip here is the adventure of a lifetime. Here are the best times to plan your trip.

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Things to Know

One of the world鈥檚 most exciting destinations for wildlife, Madagascar is utterly unlike any country you鈥檝e visited. Here are our tips for exploring.

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