Discover the Wonders of Tsingy De Bemaraha National Park
Explore the breathtaking landscapes and unique wildlife of Tsingy De Bemaraha National Park, Madagascar's stunning UNESCO World Heritage site.
Tsingy De Bemaraha National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage site in Madagascar, renowned for its breathtaking limestone formations, diverse wildlife, and unique ecosystems. This natural wonder offers travelers an unforgettable experience filled with adventure and stunning scenery.
A brief summary to Tsingy De Bemaraha National Park
- 3QJV+2Q6, Begara, MG
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book a guided tour in advance to ensure a knowledgeable guide and a well-planned itinerary.
- Wear sturdy hiking boots as the terrain can be challenging and uneven.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as amenities within the park are limited.
- Visit during the dry season to enjoy the best weather conditions for hiking.
- Respect local customs and be mindful of wildlife while exploring the park.
Getting There
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Car
To reach Tsingy De Bemaraha National Park from Vakinankaratra by car, start your journey heading west on the RN34 road. Follow the RN34 to Antananarivo, the capital city. Once in Antananarivo, take RN1 towards Morondava. After approximately 400 km, you will arrive in Morondava. From Morondava, take the RN8 towards Bekopaka, which is the nearest town to the park. The journey from Morondava to Bekopaka is about 100 km, and the road may be rough in some areas. It is recommended to hire a 4x4 vehicle for this part of the trip. Once you reach Bekopaka, continue to the park entrance, which is well-signposted. The total driving time is about 12 to 15 hours depending on road conditions and stops along the way.
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Public Transportation
If you prefer public transportation, first take a taxi-brousse (shared minibus) from Vakinankaratra to Antananarivo. The journey takes about 3-4 hours, and costs vary between 15,000 to 25,000 MGA. Once in Antananarivo, you will need to catch another taxi-brousse to Morondava. This leg of the trip can take around 10-12 hours, costing approximately 40,000 MGA. From Morondava, you must take a taxi-brousse to Bekopaka, which is about a 4-5 hour journey and will cost around 20,000 MGA. Upon arrival in Bekopaka, you can hire a local guide or a 4x4 vehicle to reach the park entrance, which is approximately 30 minutes away. Make sure to check the schedules as they can vary, and it is advisable to start your journey early in the day to avoid delays.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Soleil des Tsingy
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Tanankoay
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L'Olympe du Bemaraha
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Orchidée du Bemaraha
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Unmissable attractions to see
Reserve Naturelle Integrale de l' Atsingy
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Guide Touristique de Bemaraha
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Andranofoty
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Essential places to dine
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Marché communal
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Coopfiame
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
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Sifaka Restaurant -local Madagassy Cuisine
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Restaurant Generation
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