Madagascar, must-see tourist destination for 2023

Madagascar scores a new point in the ranking of must-see destinations for the year 2023. The Big Island is ranked among the Top 5 of the top most popular countries for next year.

Madagascar, must-see tourist destination for the year 2023

The travel guide publisher Lonely Planet has registered the Big Island in the Top 5 of the top most popular countries for next year. This ranking lists the 30 must-see places in the world based on food, The journey, connectivity, learning and relaxation. With its endemic fauna and flora, the fourth largest island in the world has been described as one of the most biodiverse places.

At the beginning of December, Madagascar has been voted the best green destination in the Indian Ocean 2022, by the World Travel Awards. Actually, the big island reaffirms its position as a privileged destination for ecotourism. Adventure, Discovery, culture…Madagascar, this is the destination 100% Tourism.

Resumption of tourism : 300 000 tourists for 2023

The return of international flights has accelerated the return to normal of tourist activity in Madagascar. International airports again received direct flights from abroad. Depuis le 5 March until early December, the Big Island received 106.000 tourists and expects to receive 120.000 by the end of the year according to figures from the Ministry in charge of Tourism.

These figures concern people who have applied for a tourist visa as well as travelers using a Malagasy passport but not residing in Madagascar.. And 47% of these tourists are French, 20% Italians and 10% from Malagasy.

And, for the next year ; the number of tourist arrivals is expected to reach nearly 300 000 if the current rate of recovery is maintained, Dear Diana Rasoanaivo, Chief of Staff of the Ministry of Tourism.

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