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Mes mille et une raisons de voyager à Madagascar by Hôtel★★★ Restaurant gourmand Coco Lodge Majunga.

This Indian Ocean Island leaves travellers without a voice.
Madagascar represents a unique holiday place of its kind. With the beauty of its landscape, This Indian Ocean Island leaves travellers without a voice.

There are so many incredible to visit places …
The Tsingy with erosion that is simply fabulous, It never tires of its landscapes.
Wonder of the eyes, the colors are magical, ... sumptuous. A cameo of impressive Red ! We are surprised by the magnitude and depth of the circuses, the purity and the whiteness of the concretions of sands rocks.
In three words :”A must-see.” It is unique in the world.

The Tsingy de bemaraha strict nature reserve is a region of Western Madagascar.
It is located north of the Tsingy de Bemaraha national park. A karst landscape and a highly jagged limestone massif form one 'tsingy' or 'forest' of limestone Spurs, unique in the world landscape. The reserve contains other Karst events such the Manambolo River gorge (from 300 to 400 m depth). Bemaraha reserve also presents a contrast with a hilly and peaks where primary forests landscape, Lakes and mangroves provide habitat for various species of rare birds and lemurs.

The Massif of Isalo : Place in the spectacle of nature
The massif of Isalo, one of the oddities of Madagascar, is the most visited tourist site in Madagascar. In the middle of these canyons, human constructions snag in this universe so preserved.
Eyes like the eloquent ruiniform relief. The ears hear the wind sing and at the same time perceive noise of... silence. The touch of the traveller him confirms that it is indeed present in the massif of Isalo. On-site accommodation, her taste buds will delight culinary specialties of the region and its smell will have the pleasure of smelling the aroma of the tasty dishes concocted in his honour.

Makay massif is one of the last unexplored areas of the planet
Makay massif, to the southeast of Madagascar is a region still unknown to human. Yet it is home to countless species of plants and endemic animals. Hundreds of species are to be found in these mountains whose local populations stand at distance for fear of the spirits that haunt them. Crocodiles, lemurs, fish, insects, … A well hidden by nature guarded gold mine, just like the 500 cave paintings that are a true discovery for archaeologists in this area.

At dusk as the Sun, the Allee des Baobabs offers a great spectacle for visitors who embark on a tour in the South of the big island. Alley of the Baobabs unfolds majestically to a 20 km from Morondava. Many times photographed, this emblem of the big island is spread over a section of dirt road from 400 meters connecting Morondava to the city of Belon'i Tsiribihina. Key step in the main routes organised in the South of the island, This sanctuary of rare beauty is accessible to 7 kilometres from the junction leading to Belo sur Tsiribihina.
At the first light of the day and dusk, visitors linger happily in the vicinity of the site to revel in the spectacle offered by the bottle trees bordering the driveway. With the horizon background, the curve of each baobab draws stealthily on the amber sky.

Madagascar, an island in the Indian Ocean, is among the most popular destinations to enjoy the Sun and the beaches. Indeed, It has 5.000 km of coastline that is home to a large number of picturesque sites.
In the northern part, the region of Nosy Be is essential with beaches like Ambatoloaka and its festive atmosphere at all times, or Andilana and extraordinary beauty, Madirokely, Ambondrona or finally Orangea. At Nosy Be. Perfume island is home to beautiful white sand beaches that still keep their authenticity under the tropical sun.
In the town of Diégo-Suarez, the beach of Ramena is a must with its sea of Emerald color and its fine sand.
To the West of the country, the beach of Antsanitia in Majunga is often compared to a paradise on Earth. However, do not overlook the beach of Kimony in the city of Morondava, with white sand and clear blue sea.
To the East of Madagascar, Foulpointe Beach sensation, with water very quiet due to a natural coral reef. On the other hand,, those wishing to face some good waves on the surf can turn to Mahambo Beach, a few kilometres from Foulpointe.
The southern part of the island is no slouch. Indeed, Ifaty Tuléar city is among the most visited. On the side of Fort-Dauphin, do not miss the Libanona beach with well packed sand and its quiet and clean water. Madagascar is therefore full of beautiful beaches that can make us forget the hassle of life, taking advantage of pleasant relaxing moments. Most of them are accessible by road, but it is better to access by air for some cities like Nosy-Be or Fort-Dauphin, because of the difficulty of land routes.

Madagascar is home to endemic flora and fauna. This is the main reason why British tourists come to Madagascar.
Lemurs are undoubtedly the most famous animals of Madagascar. Considered as the ancestors of monkeys, more exactly as of distant cousins. The families of lemurs and has 36 species, of which the vast majority is on the Red Island.
There are more than 210 species of lizards in Madagascar. Among the best known are chameleons, geckos, skinks, and the iguanas. Strangely, the agamidae and monitor lizards yet widespread in Africa and Asia do not live on the island.

More than three thousand species of butterflies, for most endemic were observed in Madagascar.

landscape of isalo

by Hôtel★★★ Restaurant gourmand Coco Lodge Majunga.