Discover the Enchantment of Montagne D'Ambre National Park
Explore the lush landscapes and unique wildlife of Montagne D'Ambre National Park, Madagascar's premier destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Montagne D'Ambre National Park, a breathtaking national reserve in Madagascar, beckons adventurous tourists with its lush landscapes, rich biodiversity, and stunning waterfalls. Experience the unique flora and fauna, explore scenic trails, and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of this enchanting destination.
A brief summary to Montagne D'Ambre nationalpark
- 95M2+82J, Joffreville, MG
- Visit website
Local tips
- Plan your visit during the dry season from May to October for the best hiking conditions.
- Bring a good pair of hiking shoes to navigate the varied terrain comfortably.
- Don't forget your camera; the park is filled with stunning photo opportunities.
- Consider hiring a local guide to enrich your experience with insights about the park's ecology.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy at one of the scenic waterfalls during your hike.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car from Betsiboka, head northeast on the main road (Route Nationale 6) towards Joffreville. The drive is approximately 40 km and will take around 1 hour. Follow the signs for Joffreville, and once you reach the town, continue to the coordinates 95M2+82J. You will see the entrance to Montagne D'Ambre National Park. Be aware that the road may be bumpy in some areas, so drive cautiously.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, you can take a 'taxi-brousse' (shared minibus) from Betsiboka to Joffreville. The taxi-brousse departs from the main station in Betsiboka and costs approximately 10,000 MGA (Malagasy Ariary). The journey will take about 1.5 to 2 hours. Once in Joffreville, you can either walk the remaining distance to Montagne D'Ambre National Park (about 3 km) or hire a local taxi for around 5,000 MGA.
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Walking
If you prefer to walk from Joffreville to Montagne D'Ambre National Park, head northwest out of the town and follow the path indicated by local signs. The walk is approximately 3 km and takes about 45 minutes. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes, as the terrain can be uneven. Also, carry enough water and snacks, as there will be no facilities along the way.
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