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• Nosy Be Nosy Be, Madagascar’s island escape, pairs ylang-ylang plantations, Indian Ocean beaches, Lokobe forests, marine life and Sakalava culture with warm waters.
• Antananarivo Antananarivo reveals Madagascar’s highland history through royal palaces, hilltop streets, markets, Malagasy cuisine and lively cultural life.
• Toliara Toliara, Madagascar’s sunlit southwest, combines Vezo culture, coastal markets, spiny-forest landscapes, marine life and access to Ifaty and Anakao.
• Mahajanga Explore Mahajanga, Madagascar's coastal gem, where stunning beaches, rich history, and unique wildlife create an unforgettable travel experience.
• Majunga Majunga, Madagascar blends Indian Ocean sunsets, Sakalava heritage, baobab-lined waterfronts, markets and red-earth excursions across the Boeny region.
• Antsiranana Discover Antsiranana: A blend of stunning natural harbors, rich history, and vibrant culture on the northern tip of Madagascar.

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Every region of Madagascar, with guides to the cities, landmarks and local highlights inside each one.

• Atsinanana Explore Atsinanana’s Indian Ocean coast, Toamasina, Pangalanes Canal, tropical plantations and historic Foulpointe in eastern Madagascar.
• Anosy Explore Anosy in south-eastern Madagascar for Fort-Dauphin, Andohahela rainforest, Indian Ocean beaches, Antanosy culture and remote coastal landscapes.
• Ihorombe Explore Ihorombe in Madagascar for Isalo’s sandstone canyons, Bara cultural heritage, highland plateaux, wildlife and RN7 overland adventure.
• Haute Matsiatra Explore Haute Matsiatra’s Betsileo culture, terraced rice fields, historic Fianarantsoa, tea country and wildlife reserves in Madagascar’s central highlands.
• Boeny Explore Boeny in north-west Madagascar for Mahajanga’s bay, Sakalava culture, baobabs, dry forests, rice fields and remote wildlife reserves.
• Sofia Explore Sofia in northern Madagascar for lemur forests, river valleys, coastal villages, rice country and the marine landscapes of Sahamalaza.

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• Isalo National Park Isalo National Park in Madagascar pairs sandstone canyons, natural pools, Bara heritage, endemic wildlife and guided hikes near Ranohira on the RN7.
• Ranomafana National Park Ranomafana National Park, Madagascar, offers rainforest trails, rare lemurs, hot springs, research and immersive wildlife encounters in a protected highland landscape.
• Andasibe-Mantadia National Park Discover the rich biodiversity of Andasibe-Mantadia National Park in Madagascar, home to unique wildlife, stunning landscapes, and vibrant local culture.
• Tsingy de Bemaraha National Park Discover the stunning limestone formations and unique biodiversity of Tsingy de Bemaraha National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Madagascar.
• Ankarafantsika National Park Ankarafantsika National Park in Madagascar reveals dry forests, rare lemurs, remarkable birds, Lake Ravelobe and guided trails near Mahajanga.
• Masoala National Park Masoala National Park, Madagascar, combines rainforest, reefs, lemurs, whales and remote coastal villages on an extraordinary wilderness peninsula.

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  Tourist attraction ★ 4.6 (408 reviews)

  Isalo National Park

  Sandstone canyons carved by time, lemur troops on cliffs, palm oases in arid wilds—Isalo National Park delivers Madagascar's raw geological drama and endemic wildlife encounters.

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  Tourist attraction ★ 4.5 (305 reviews)

  Ranomafana National Park

  Where lemurs reign and rainforest secrets unfold in Madagascar's most biodiverse protected wilderness.

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  Tourist attraction ★ 4.4 (317 reviews)

  Lemurs Park

  Walk lemur-filled canopies near Antananarivo, observing 11 species leap and lounge in a 4-hectare rescue haven dedicated to Madagascar's endangered primates.

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  Tourist attraction ★ 4.6 (263 reviews)

  Lemuria Land

  Walk among Madagascar's rarest creatures in one of Nosy Be's most immersive wildlife experiences.

The closest countries to Madagascar, if you are planning to cross a border on the same trip.

• Mayotte Discover Mayotte, the untouched paradise of the Indian Ocean, where stunning beaches, vibrant marine life, and a unique cultural blend await you.
• Comoros Discover Comoros - an untouched paradise in the Indian Ocean with pristine beaches, rich culture, and stunning natural beauty for a truly unique travel experience.
• Mauritius Discover Mauritius, the tropical paradise of the Indian Ocean, where pristine beaches, lush landscapes, and vibrant culture come together for an unforgettable escape.
• Mozambique Discover Mozambique: Pristine beaches, rich cultural heritage, and vibrant wildlife await in this stunning African destination.
• Malawi Discover Malawi, the Warm Heart of Africa, where pristine landscapes, diverse wildlife, and rich cultural heritage await to enchant every traveler.

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