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Souvenir of Madagascar, it is this smell of spray mixed with the scent of driftwood that flavor the air at dawn, when the sun touches the sea with an orange shine. That morning, aboard a tapered canoe, a fisherman invites me to slide on the shimmering water, where the waves gently break on the blond sand. THE […]

1 – TRANSFERS We offer transfers: • Airport Transfers - Hotel AND Hotel - Airport on request - contact us • Transfer other hotels - Novotel OR Novotel - Other hotel on request - contact us 2 - ½ DISCOVERY DAY This afternoon of April 28, 2025 is [...]

Malagasy legends are marked with mystery and folklore, full of fascinating creatures. Among them are the Trimbe, the Lolondrano, the Kakabe, the Pily, and many more. However, there is one of the most enigmatic creatures: Lalomena. Lalomena is described as a colossal animal living in waters. SA […]

Biodiversity of Madagascar: Brookesia Nofy in the abundant universe of Malagasy biodiversity, a recent discovery has captured scientists and nature enthusiasts. A new species of chameleon, the Brookesia Nofy, was highlighted in the private reserve of Akanin’ny Nofy, nestled around sixty kilometers from Toamasina, on the […]

The wealth of Madagascar is not limited to its unique wildlife and spectacular landscapes. Off the west coast, the Barren Islands offer a unique experience for travelers seeking adventure and authenticity. This little-known archipelago, made up of nine coral islets, is a true natural treasure, as fascinating as it is isolated. Getting there […]

Destination Madagascar: When we think of Madagascar, images of majestic baobabs, curious lemurs and heavenly beaches immediately come to mind. But there’s much more to this fascinating island than just these iconic photos. Madagascar, nicknamed “the Big Red Island”, is full of hidden treasures just waiting to be discovered. In this article, we […]

Riches of Madagascar: an exceptional paleontological discovery The riches of Madagascar continue to reveal priceless treasures, this time in the heart of a submerged cave located in the Tsimanampetsotse national park. National Science Foundation researchers have identified what may be the largest fossil bed ever discovered, providing a unique window […]

Madagascar Travel Tip: Prepare for an Unforgettable Adventure If you are planning a trip to Madagascar, it is essential to plan well to maximize your experience in this unique island. This “Madagascar travel advice” will help you organize your stay while taking into account the particularities of the country. Formalities and health Before […]

Madagascar's unique biodiversity: an inestimable wealth to preserve Madagascar's unique biodiversity continues to fascinate scientists around the world. In 2023, seven new species of frogs were discovered, highlighting the island's incredible biological diversity. Among these new species, three frogs of the Guibemantis type and four of […]