Explore the Serene Anja Community Reserve
Discover the wonders of nature at the Anja Community Reserve in Madagascar
Nestled in the picturesque landscapes of Madagascar, the Anja Community Reserve is a must-visit destination for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts. This eco-friendly reserve offers a unique opportunity to observe and interact with the local flora and fauna in their natural habitat. With over 4000 stunning photos capturing the beauty of the reserve, visitors can expect to be mesmerized by the diverse array of species that call this place home. The Anja Community Reserve is not just a tourist attraction; it is a conservation success story. Managed by the local community, this reserve serves as a model for sustainable ecotourism and community-based conservation efforts. Visitors can learn about the conservation initiatives in place and witness firsthand the positive impact of responsible tourism on the environment and local communities. Whether you are a solo traveler seeking tranquility or a family looking for an educational adventure, the Anja Community Reserve offers something for everyone. Explore the hiking trails, spot the iconic ring-tailed lemurs, and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of this hidden gem in Madagascar.
A brief summary to Anja Community Reserve
Local tips
- Make sure to bring your camera to capture the breathtaking views and wildlife sightings
- Respect the local wildlife and follow the guidelines provided by the reserve staff
- Plan your visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best chances of spotting lemurs
Getting There
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Car
From Antananarivo, take the RN7 highway south towards Ambositra. Continue on the RN7 until you reach the town of Ambalavao. From Ambalavao, follow signs to Anja Community Reserve. The reserve is located approximately 12 kilometers east of Ambalavao.
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Public Transportation
Take a taxi-brousse from Antananarivo to Ambalavao. From Ambalavao, you can hire a local guide or taxi to take you to Anja Community Reserve. The reserve is located approximately 12 kilometers east of Ambalavao.
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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La Riziere
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Tsara Guest House
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