Andasibe-Mantadia National Park
About 150 kilometers east of Antananarivo, the capital of the nearly 590,000 km² island nation of Madagascar, is located the Andasibe-Mantadia National Park. It is named after the village Andasibe, …
Andrigitra National Park
Imposing mountain formations, granite mountain ranges, tropical rainforest and unique flora and fauna characterize the beauty of the Andrigitra National Park. Here is the landscape to find everything. With a …
Ankarafantsika National Park
In northwestern Madagascar in the Boeny region, there is the approximately 1300 km² large Ankarafantsika National Park, which is rightly considered as one of the most beautiful and interesting national …
Ankarana National Park
The ancient Ankarana nature reserve on the island of Madagascar is now a national park. The approximately 180 km² Ankarana nature reserve was founded in 1956 and officially opened at …
Betampona Reserve
On the east coast of Madagascar is located the Betampona Reserve and is one of the most impressive nature reserves in the country. The 29.2 square kilometer area, about 40 …
Isalo National Park
Isalo National Park has been a national park designated by the Malagasy government since 1962 with an area of 815 km². The park is located in the southwest of Madagascar …
Kirindy-Mitea National Park
On the south west coast of Madagascar is the unique Kirindy Mitea National Park. The park was founded in 1997 and has been open to tourists since 2007. There you …
Kirindy dry forest (private reserve)
Dry forest is generally a generic term for tropical and subtropical forest formations. In contrast to the rain forest, the trees in the dry forest loose their leaves during the …
Lokobe National Park
Nosy Be is a 325 km² island off the west coast in the north of Madagascar. The distance to the mainland is about 10 kilometers. Nosy Be is up to …
Marojejy National Park
The Marojejy National Park can rightly be described as one of the wildest and most demanding national parks in Madagascar. Today’s park area was designated as a protected area in …
Masoala National Park
The Masoala National Park is in the northeast of Madagascar, on the Half-island Masoala, is one of the most specie-rich patches of the earth. It was declared a National Park …
Montagne d’Ambre National Park
The currently 47 national parks on the world’s fourth largest island Madagascar are managed by the ANGAP, the Association National de Gestion des Aires Protégées. They are divided into the …
Montagne de Français and Three Bays
Montagne de Français is a nature reserve about 50 km² in the far north of Madagascar. Montagne de Français means mountain of the French, or even French mountains. The landscape …
Palmarium Lemur Reserve
In addition to the four dozen officially designated Madagascar Nature Parks, which are divided into the four categories of National Parks, Special Protection National Park, Nature Reserve and Marine Protected …
Ranomafana National Park
Characteristics in the Ranomafana National Park in the southeast of Madagascar include the tropical rainforest and a variety of thermal baths and waterfalls. The Malagasy words Rano Mafana are called …
Tsaratanana National Park
When biologists make their way to search for new species, the name Tsaratanana National Park often falls on Madagascar. For example, two new species of leaf-tail geckos have been discovered …
Tsimanampetsotsa National Park
At the center of the 430 km² Tsimanampetsotsa National Park is a large salt lake. The Tsimanampetsotsa National Park is one of nationwide one and a half dozen national parks. …
Tsingy de Bemaraha National Park
The Tsingy de Bemaraha National Park is one of just under two dozen officially designated national parks on Madagascar. Together with other nature reserves, marine protected areas and national parks …
Zombitse-Vohibasia National Park
After a feeling of eternity in the scorching heat of the treeless and barren savanna, the narrow trail leads to the edge of a sparse forest. After just a few …