Crocodile Farm Tour
When you are tired of exploring landmarks of Antananarivo, but are still interested in attending new exciting places, consider visiting a crocodile farm. A husband and wife from France are the owners of this unusual farm. Several years ago, they decided to purchase a plot of land in the forest not far from the capital of Madagascar. Besides the giant reptiles, you will be able to see lemurs and ostriches and will walk in the picturesque area.
The main attraction of the capital of Madagascar is the Tsimbazaza zoo - a great place for a family holiday. Among the inhabitants of this beautiful zoo, lemurs are typical representatives … Open
The national cuisine of Antananarivo is an original combination of African and Malay culinary traditions. Rice remains the main ingredient of the majority of traditional dishes. It is often … Open
Nature Park Excursion
If you are a fan of eco-tourism, you will be delighted with an idea of an excursion to the Perinet Nature Reserve. This gorgeous park is located approximately 140 kilometers away from Antananarivo and is famous for its diversified fauna. Perinet is home to more than 100 species of frogs – the highest concentration of different frog species in one place in the world. When you step into the reserve, you will feel like in true jungles thanks to lush tropical flora.
Many inhabitants of the reserve are rare animals that are protected by the government. You will get acquainted with some unique representatives of flora and fauna. You will see various exotic birds, ibises, giant Parson’s chameleons, and avahis lemurs that are known as the biggest lemurs in the world. At Perinet, you will be able to admire orchids of different types that are in bloom almost the whole year round.
Antananarivo is famous for its colorful celebrations that every tourist will find incredibly interesting to visit. Traditional Christian celebrations, such as Christmas and Easter, remain … Open
Journey on the Top of Ambohimanga Hill
If you are equally fond of active recreation and visits to historical objects, you will genuinely enjoy a visit to Ambohimanga Hill and the picturesque adjacent valley. On the top of the hill, you will find the fortress and the royal house constructed in the 18th century. They belonged to rulers of Madagascar, just like all land nearby. In the past, the hill was also used to various religious ceremonies.
During a walk in Antananarivo, tourists can see many magnificent mansions and palaces. In the capital, there are still many landmarks of the colonial period. Without a doubt, Rova … Open
If you want, you can spend a whole day at Ambohimanga Hill. You will be able to see not only old buildings on the hill but also admire the beauty of the surrounding area, enjoy a picnic, or take pictures of endless terraces with rice fields that appeared several centuries ago.