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Reasons To
Visit Madagascar

  • Beaches

    Madagascar is fringed by stunning coastline and tiny islands. The beaches of Madagascar are beautiful, untouched and undeveloped. Here turquoise waters meet white sandy shores and they are the perfect place to relax after an adventurous time exploring the mainland and its magnificent wildlife.

    Beaches

  • Birds

    The birdlife is remarkable on Madagascar with chances of seeing over 100 endemic species. The coua family, vanga family and Madagascar red fody are to name but a few. With striking plumage and sweet song they are a special feature of this diverse island.

    Birds

  • Chameleons & Frogs

    Over 90% of Madagascar’s chameleons and frogs are endemic and are found all over the country. They range from giants like the Parson’s chameleon that can reach 60cms to some the size of a fingernail, and found in every colour under the sun the variation that can be seen is staggering.

    Chameleons & Frogs

  • Lemurs

    Lemurs are the star attraction in Madagascar, and their endearing behaviour and abundant energy will keep everyone entertained. From the largest indri and its haunting eerie cry, to the smallest nocturnal mouse lemur with its huge amber eyes make each species so unique and fascinating.

    Lemurs

  • Rainforest

    The rainforests of Madagascar are a real treasure trove of exceptional and unique flora and fauna. Here you will easily find lemurs, chameleons and frogs hidden away and the diversity of species found here is overwhelming. All exploring is done on foot on the trails that weave through the forest.

    Rainforest

  • Snorkelling

    The reefs around Madagascar are home to bright colourful fish and vibrant corals. From the beaches you can explore with fins and snorkel to discover more of this countries magnificent wildlife.

    Snorkelling

  • Whales

    Whale watching off the east coast of Madagascar between July to September is something not to be missed. These giants swim close to the shores of Ile Sainte Marie and make for a great spectacle.

    Whales

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Accommodation in Madagascar: Relais Masoala

Relais Masoala, Maroantsetra
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Relais Masoala

Maroantsetra

Relais Masoala is situated above the river at the entrance to Antongil Bay and close to the town of Maroantsetra.

There are 15 wood and thatch bungalows situated in a grove of coconut trees. The rooms all have a large shaded deck and inside have twin beds and en suite bathroom with hot showers.

Whilst the bathrooms are quite basic the rooms themselves are beautifully finished with polished wooden floors, four poster beds and crisp white linen.

The central building is under thatch and very open to catch the breeze off the sea. It has a bar and dining room that serves excellent local cuisine.

There is a good sized pool which is ideal for the hotter months.

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