Explore the Enchanting Montagne D'Ambre National Park
Discover the lush landscapes and vibrant biodiversity of Montagne D'Ambre National Park, a true gem of Madagascar's natural heritage.
Montagne D'Ambre National Park, a hidden gem in Madagascar, invites tourists to discover its lush landscapes, rich biodiversity, and stunning waterfalls. Ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike, this national reserve offers a unique glimpse into the island's endemic flora and fauna.
A brief summary to Montagne D'Ambre nationalpark
- 95M2+82J, Joffreville, MG
- Visit website
Local tips
- Hire a local guide for an enriching experience and to spot more wildlife.
- Visit during the dry season (April to October) for optimal hiking conditions.
- Bring a good pair of hiking shoes and plenty of water for your treks.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and unique wildlife.
- Check for any park regulations or trail updates at the visitor center before starting your hike.
Getting There
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Taxi
From any point in Antsiranana, you can catch a taxi to Montagne D'Ambre National Park. Head to the main taxi-brousse station located on Avenue de l'Indépendance. Inform the driver you want to go to Joffreville, which is the nearest town to the park. The fare should be around 10,000 Ariary. The journey typically takes about 30-45 minutes, depending on traffic. Once you reach Joffreville, you can ask the driver to drop you off at the entrance of Montagne D'Ambre National Park.
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Bicycle
If you're feeling adventurous, you can rent a bicycle in Antsiranana. Start at Avenue de l'Indépendance and head north towards Joffreville. The distance is approximately 25 kilometers and may take around 1.5 to 2 hours. Follow the main road (Route Nationale 6) until you reach Joffreville. Keep an eye out for signs directing towards Montagne D'Ambre National Park as you approach the town. Once you arrive in Joffreville, continue towards the park entrance.
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Walking
For those who are up for a long trek, walking from Antsiranana to Montagne D'Ambre National Park is a possibility. Start from the city center and follow Avenue de l'Indépendance northwards. After about 25 kilometers, you will reach Joffreville. The walk could take 5-6 hours, so it's best to set off early in the morning. Upon reaching Joffreville, ask locals for directions to the park entrance, which is well-marked.
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