Destinations in Madagascar

From the highlands to the shores of the Indian Ocean, a first look at the places that make the Great Island so rich.

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View of Antananarivo, capital of Madagascar

Antananarivo

Madagascar's hillside capital, home to the Rova royal palace and lively markets.

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Beach on Nosy Be

Nosy Be

The "perfumed island": white sand beaches, diving and boat trips to nearby islets.

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Indri indri in the Andasibe rainforest

Andasibe-Mantadia

The easiest rainforest to reach from the capital, famous for the indri's haunting call.

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Canyons of Isalo National Park

Isalo National Park

Canyons, sandstone plateaus and natural pools at the heart of southern Madagascar.

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Avenue of the Baobabs near Morondava

Avenue of the Baobabs

Madagascar's most iconic landscape, best admired at sunset near Morondava.

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Namorona River in Ranomafana National Park

Ranomafana

Steamy rainforest, hot springs and some of the best nocturnal lemur-spotting around.

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