Ankarafantsika NP

Localization

West Madagascar

Acces

Easy

Fauna + Flora

8 kinds of lemur, 2 kinds of tenrec, 1 endemical rodent, 129 bird species incl endemical sea eagle, 70 reptile species including chameleons, geckos and iguanas

Description

130 026 ha, the only intact deciduous forest in the W Madagascar, bushy deciduous forest with vegetation of aloe, pachypodia, babobab trees and orchids.

Possible activities

Note

Best time to visit V-CI (X and XI it is very hot), animal watching is the best at the beginning of the rainy season (XII-II), breeding center for 3 very rare kinds of turtles.