NATIONAL PARK OF RANOMAFANA



- 416 km2 and belongs to the high plateau of Madagascar
- About 420 km from Antananarivo and 8 hours drive.
- Tandavanala Rainforest Corridor
- 12 species of lemurs (e.g. the golden bamboo lemur and Milne-Edward's sifaka
- 115 species (30 are local endemic species of this part of Madagascar)
- reptiles (chameleons, snakes and fringed leaf-tailed geckos are quite common), frogs, butterflies, spiders and several fish and crayfish.
- Precious wood
- Refuge for birdwatchers
- Bird photography
- Ornithology and bird checklist
- Bird samples: Red-headed roller, Henst's goshawk, velvet maggot, mesquite or the threatened crested ibis.
- The best wedding sites: Vohiparara and Sahamalaotra
- Visit inside the park
- Visit of the botanical garden (2 to 3 hours)
- Bath in the thermal pool
- Night visit
- Simple hotels: Chez Gaspard, Hôtel Grenat.
- Mid-range hotels: Karibotel, Centrest.
- High-end hotels: Hotel Thermal, Setam Lodge.