Exploring the Rich Biodiversity of Andasibe-Mantadia National Park
Discover the untamed beauty of Andasibe-Mantadia National Park in Madagascar
Welcome to Andasibe-Mantadia National Park, a stunning natural paradise located in Falierana, Madagascar. This national park is a must-visit for nature enthusiasts and wildlife lovers, offering a unique opportunity to explore the rich biodiversity of the region. Covering a vast expanse of lush rainforest, the park is home to a wide variety of flora and fauna, including rare species of lemurs, chameleons, and birds. As you venture into the depths of Andasibe-Mantadia National Park, you will be greeted by the symphony of exotic bird calls and the rustling of leaves as lemurs swing from tree to tree. The park offers a range of hiking trails that lead you through different ecosystems, from dense primary forest to serene lakes and cascading waterfalls. Keep your eyes peeled for the elusive indri lemurs, the largest living lemur species, known for their haunting calls that echo through the forest. In addition to its diverse wildlife, Andasibe-Mantadia National Park is also a hotspot for botanical enthusiasts, with a myriad of endemic plant species waiting to be discovered. The park's knowledgeable guides are eager to share their expertise and help you spot hidden treasures along the way. Whether you are a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor, a journey through this enchanting national park promises an unforgettable experience.
A brief summary to Andasibe-Mantadia National Park
- 5F85+2F5, Falierana, MG
- +261331444031
- Monday 6 am-4 pm
- Tuesday 6 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 6 am-4 pm
- Thursday 6 am-4 pm
- Friday 6 am-4 pm
- Saturday 6 am-4 pm
- Sunday 6 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes and bring insect repellent to fully enjoy your exploration of the park.
- Join a guided tour to learn more about the wildlife and plants that call Andasibe-Mantadia National Park home.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and unique wildlife encounters during your visit.
Getting There
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Car
To reach Andasibe-Mantadia National Park by car, start from Antananarivo and drive east on National Road 2 towards Moramanga. After approximately 3 hours of driving, you will reach the town of Moramanga. From Moramanga, continue on National Road 2 for another 2 hours until you reach the town of Andasibe. Andasibe-Mantadia National Park is located near the town of Andasibe, and there are signs directing you to the park entrance.
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Public Transportation
To reach Andasibe-Mantadia National Park by public transportation, you can take a taxi-brousse (shared taxi) from Antananarivo to Moramanga. From Moramanga, you can take another taxi-brousse to Andasibe. Once in Andasibe, you can hire a local guide or take a short walk to reach the entrance of Andasibe-Mantadia National Park.
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
PISCINE NATURELLE
6.6 km
Explore the serene beauty of Piscine Naturelle in Andasibe, Madagascar, where nature meets tranquility in a stunning natural pool.
Vakona Forest Lodge
6.6 km
Experience the natural beauty and unique wildlife of Madagascar at Vakona Forest Lodge, a perfect blend of comfort and adventure in the rainforest.
ANDASIBE LEMURS LODGE
10.1 km
Experience the magic of Madagascar at Andasibe Lemurs Lodge, your serene sanctuary amidst lush landscapes and vibrant wildlife.
Mantadia Lodge
10.4 km
Experience the tranquility of Mantadia Lodge, your gateway to Madagascar's stunning landscapes and vibrant wildlife in Mantadia National Park.
Relais de Mantadia
10.4 km
Discover the tranquility of Relais de Mantadia, your perfect retreat near Andasibe National Park, surrounded by Madagascar's breathtaking nature.
Andasibe station
10.9 km
Discover the serene Andasibe Station, a peaceful rest stop surrounded by Madagascar's lush landscapes and vibrant wildlife.
Andasibe Hotel - Andasibe/Mantadia Park
11.1 km
Experience the beauty of Madagascar at Andasibe Hotel, your perfect base for adventure in Andasibe-Mantadia National Park.
Hotel Feon' ny Ala
13.2 km
Discover tranquility and adventure at Hotel Feon' ny Ala, your gateway to Madagascar's breathtaking Andasibe-Mantadia National Park.
Andasibe Forest Lodge
14.2 km
Experience the serenity of Andasibe Forest Lodge, your gateway to Madagascar's breathtaking rainforests and wildlife-rich adventures.
Merinarivo - Amoronkay
74.0 km
Explore Merinarivo - Amoronkay, a historical landmark in Madagascar, where rich culture meets stunning landscapes.
Tsiazompaniry Island Lodge
77.2 km
Experience tranquility and culinary excellence at Tsiazompaniry Island Lodge, a wellness hotel and restaurant in Madagascar's breathtaking landscape.
Anosy
87.9 km
Discover the serene beauty of Anosy, a historical church in Antananarivo, surrounded by lush landscapes and the tranquil Anosy Lake.
Village Mahavokisoa
92.5 km
Experience the vibrant culture and exquisite cuisine at Village Mahavokisoa, Antananarivo's premier banquet hall for unforgettable gatherings.
Bevomanga
93.8 km
Experience tranquility at Bevomanga, a lush garden retreat in Antananarivo, Madagascar, perfect for relaxation and nature appreciation.
Madagascar Classic Collection
95.0 km
Discover Madagascar's unique beauty with personalized tours from Madagascar Classic Collection, your expert guide to adventure and culture.
Unmissable attractions to see
Chute Sacree Trail
2.7 km
Explore the breathtaking Chute Sacree Trail in Madagascar, a picturesque hiking area filled with stunning waterfalls and unique wildlife.
Eulophia Trail
4.6 km
Discover the beauty of Eulophia Trail, an idyllic hiking area in Falierana, Madagascar, offering stunning landscapes and a unique outdoor experience.
Vakôna Lemur Island
6.7 km
Discover the enchanting Vakôna Lemur Island, a wildlife sanctuary in Madagascar where playful lemurs await your visit amidst stunning natural beauty.
Crocodile Valley
7.1 km
Discover the beauty of Crocodile Valley, Madagascar's premier nature preserve, home to fascinating wildlife and breathtaking landscapes.
Riri
10.8 km
Explore Riri, a hidden tourist attraction in Madagascar, where breathtaking landscapes meet vibrant local culture for an unforgettable travel experience.
V.O.I M.M.A Visit Park
11.0 km
Discover the serene beauty of V.O.I M.M.A Visit Park in Andasibe, Madagascar, a paradise for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts.
Park VOIMMA
11.1 km
Discover the natural beauty of Park VOIMMA in Andasibe, Madagascar, where lush landscapes and diverse wildlife await every nature enthusiast.
Réserve de Vohimana
11.4 km
Explore the breathtaking biodiversity of Réserve de Vohimana in Madagascar, a sanctuary for nature lovers and conservation enthusiasts alike.
Réserve spéciale d'Analamazoatra
11.8 km
Discover the rich biodiversity of Madagascar at Analamazoatra Special Reserve, home to the famous Indri lemur and stunning landscapes.
Réserve spéciale d'Analamazaotra
11.8 km
Explore the rich biodiversity of Analamazaotra Special Reserve, home to unique wildlife and lush landscapes in the heart of Madagascar.
Parc orchidée Andasibe
11.9 km
Explore the beauty of Parc Orchidée Andasibe, a paradise of orchids and wildlife in Madagascar, perfect for nature lovers and adventurers.
Parc National Andasibe Mantadia
12.1 km
Discover the unparalleled beauty of Madagascar's Parc National Andasibe Mantadia, a wildlife haven rich in biodiversity and stunning landscapes.
Project Manondroala
12.2 km
Explore the breathtaking biodiversity and cultural richness of Madagascar at Project Manondroala, Andasibe's premier eco-tourism destination.
Parc Mitsinjo
12.4 km
Experience the enchanting biodiversity of Parc Mitsinjo, a conservation park showcasing Madagascar's unique flora and fauna amidst stunning landscapes.
Maromaniry Nature Park
15.6 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Maromaniry Nature Park, a pristine haven of Madagascar's diverse ecosystems and wildlife.
Essential places to dine
Vohitsara Guest House
10.8 km
Discover the warm hospitality and authentic charm of Vohitsara Guest House in Madagascar's breathtaking landscapes.
Chez Clo
10.9 km
Experience the essence of Madagascar through authentic cuisine at Chez Clo in Perinet.
Andasibe Cyperus Hotel
11.1 km
Experience tranquility at Andasibe Cyperus Hotel amidst Madagascar's stunning landscapes and vibrant wildlife.
La Terrasse
13.2 km
Experience exquisite dining at La Terrasse in Andasibe, where local flavors meet international cuisine amidst breathtaking views.
Vane Resto
13.2 km
Discover the flavors of Madagascar at Vane Resto in Andasibe - where every meal tells a story.
Hotely Musulman Ismaël
13.4 km
Experience authentic Malagasy cuisine at Hotely Musulman Ismaël – a must-visit restaurant on your journey through Madagascar.
Grace Lodge
13.5 km
Discover tranquility and adventure at Grace Lodge in Andasibe – your gateway to Madagascar's incredible wildlife and lush rainforests.
Indri Lodge Andasibe
13.9 km
Experience comfort and adventure at Indri Lodge Andasibe, your perfect base for exploring Madagascar's unique wildlife and lush rainforests.
Eulophiella
17.0 km
Experience tranquility and adventure at Eulophiella in Andasibe, Madagascar – your gateway to lush rainforests and unique wildlife encounters.
Sariaka Rosto Mahafaly
26.9 km
Discover authentic Malagasy cuisine at Sariaka Rosto Mahafaly in Moramanga—where every dish is a celebration of local flavors.
Kaly-Fy Resto
27.0 km
Experience authentic Malagasy cuisine at Kaly-Fy Resto in Moramanga – where every meal is a delightful journey through local flavors.
Restaurant Tsarafandray Moramanga
27.5 km
Discover authentic Malagasy cuisine at Restaurant Tsarafandray Moramanga, where local flavors come alive in a welcoming atmosphere.
AUCOQD’OR
27.7 km
Experience authentic Asian cuisine at AUCOQD’OR in Moramanga - where every dish tells a story.
Restaurant Rianala
27.7 km
Experience authentic Malagasy cuisine at Restaurant Rianala in Moramanga – where every dish tells a story of flavor and tradition.
Restaurant
27.8 km
Experience authentic Malagasy cuisine in the heart of Moramanga at this charming local restaurant.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Mega Bazar
10.7 km
Explore Mega Bazar in Andasibe for an authentic taste of Madagascar's local culture and fresh culinary delights.
Andasibe marketplace
10.7 km
Discover the rich culture and vibrant atmosphere of Andasibe Marketplace, a must-visit destination for authentic Malagasy experiences.
Andasibe Handicraft Shop
10.7 km
Discover authentic Malagasy crafts at Andasibe Handicraft Shop - a treasure trove of unique gifts and souvenirs in the heart of Perinet.
Velo's Handicraft Shop
10.7 km
Explore Velo's Handicraft Shop in Perinet for unique Malagasy gifts and authentic craftsmanship reflecting the rich culture of Madagascar.
Misy
10.7 km
Discover the vibrant culture of Madagascar at Misy, a charming kiosk in Andasibe offering delicious local snacks and a warm community atmosphere.
Art Crafts - Association Peasants of Andasibe
10.7 km
Explore the rich cultural artistry of Madagascar at Art Crafts - Association Peasants of Andasibe, where every purchase supports local artisans.
Depot
10.9 km
Depot Pharmacy in Perinet offers essential health products and medications for tourists, ensuring your wellbeing while exploring Madagascar's beauty.
Boucherie Halal d'Andasibe
12.2 km
Experience the finest halal meats in Andasibe at Boucherie Halal d'Andasibe, where quality meets local tradition.
جنتي وصلطن
12.7 km
Discover the heart of Andasibe through fresh produce, local spices, and a vibrant grocery experience at جنتي وصلطن.
Indritech Internet Café &Shop
13.7 km
Discover the perfect blend of shopping and connectivity at Indritech Internet Café & Shop in Andasibe, Madagascar.
Infotika
26.7 km
Discover the finest in tech at Infotika, Moramanga's leading computer store offering gadgets and accessories for all your digital needs.
SUNRISE SHOP
27.1 km
Discover local flavors and products at Sunrise Shop, the charming grocery store in Moramanga that showcases Madagascar's culinary delights.
Grace shop
27.1 km
Explore the vibrant Grace Shop in Moramanga for unique Malagasy gifts and crafts that capture the spirit of Madagascar.
Magasin TSIMANAVAKA 4Chemin Josoa
27.3 km
Explore the delightful Magasin TSIMANAVAKA in Moramanga, where local culture meets unique shopping experiences in Madagascar.
PRODUITS VÉNUS
27.4 km
Explore beauty at PRODUITS VÉNUS, Moramanga's go-to cosmetics store for quality products and personalized service.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Marie Lodge Andasibe
13.2 km
Experience the beauty of Madagascar at Marie Lodge Andasibe, where nature meets comfort in a harmonious retreat.
La T'Rasse - Bivouac
27.1 km
Discover La T'Rasse - Bivouac, the perfect bar in Moramanga to relax and enjoy local drinks amidst a vibrant atmosphere.
Bar marie
27.3 km
Experience the charm of Moramanga at Bar Marie, where locals and tourists come together to unwind and enjoy delightful drinks.
Varun Resto Snack Bar Mini Market
27.7 km
Experience the authentic flavors of Madagascar at Varun Resto Snack Bar Mini Market in Moramanga, where local cuisine meets warm hospitality.
Bar J'aime
27.7 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and exceptional local flavors at Bar J'aime, a must-visit bar in the heart of Moramanga, Madagascar.
BAR ZANDRY KELY
27.7 km
Experience the vibrant culture of Moramanga at Bar Zandry Kely, a cozy bar offering local drinks and a friendly atmosphere.
BAR GABBY
30.5 km
Discover the lively spirit of Bar Gabby in Ankazovaky, where local culture meets vibrant nightlife with refreshing drinks and friendly faces.
Hotel-Resto-Epi Bar Coup De Coeur
42.9 km
Experience the authentic flavors of Madagascar at Hotel-Resto-Epi Bar Coup De Coeur in Ranomafana, where local ingredients meet culinary artistry.
Fleur de Lotus
53.6 km
Experience the enchanting flavors of Madagascar at Fleur de Lotus, a premier restaurant in Antsampanana offering a unique culinary journey.
Restaurant Aux Saveurs des Îles
53.6 km
Experience the exquisite flavors of Madagascar at Restaurant Aux Saveurs des Îles, where local ingredients meet culinary artistry.
Restaurant L'Abri de l'Est
54.3 km
Experience the heart of Antsapanana with exquisite local cuisine and a family-friendly atmosphere at Restaurant L'Abri de l'Est.
Mandraka Park Ampasimpotsy
61.6 km
Experience the serene beauty of Mandraka Park Ampasimpotsy, where nature meets relaxation in the heart of Madagascar.
Epi-bar TARATRA
73.2 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Andriampamaky at Epi-bar TARATRA, where local flavors and culture come alive.
Handhy Fitness
77.9 km
Discover the vibrant sports scene at Handhy Fitness, Vatomandry's premier sports bar offering great drinks and live games.
Le Magnifique
78.1 km
Discover the charm of Vatomandry at Le Magnifique, a cozy bar offering refreshing drinks and a welcoming atmosphere for all visitors.