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Aug 10, 2022 · Morondava is a fisherman’s beachside town on the west coast of Madagascar. Anyone planning on going to the Tsingy Stone Forest will undoubtedly pass through this town whether it’s flying into Morondava airport or to spend a night before venturing on the less than comfortable drive to the Tsingy.
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- Avenue of The Baobabs Madagascar
- Visit The Twisted Baobabs in Love
- Experience Betania (Vezo) Fishing Village by Pirogue
- Spot Endemic Wildlife in Kirindy Forest Reserve
- Explore The Limestone Pinnacles of Tsingy de Bemaraha
- Enjoy Relaxing Time Morondava Beach
- Madagascar Road Trip Along National Highway 7
- How to Travel to Morondava?
- Where to Stay in Morondava?
- Planning Your Trip to Morondava
Of course the number 1 thing to do in Morondava is to visit the Avenue of the Baobabs in Madagascar. Unmistakably the number one reason to travel to Morondava. Click here for a a complete guide about everything you need to know when visiting the Madagascar Baobabs. In this complete guide about the avenue of the Baobabs in Morondava I will tell you ...
Not far from Avenue of the Baobabs (about 7km) you will find two special baobabs that are ‘in love’. The Baobabs in Love, also known as ‘Baobab de Amoureux’, have become twisted to each other as they grew, like two lovers. Taking a picture in front of the Baobabs in Love is one of the most romantic things to do in Morondova. The ‘Adansonia za’ is e...
Get in a local ‘pirogue’ (a dugout canoe) to explore Canal Hellot. You will enjoy the mangroves with different species of fish migratory birds and hardworking locals along the water repairing their pirogues or transporting their catches of the day. Definitely one of my Morondava travel tips to write down. In Madagascar mangroves are primarily found...
Kirindy (also known as Swiss Forest) is a privately managed and critically endangered dry forest reserve that has one of the highest densities of primates in the world. ‘Kirindy’ literally means ‘a dense forest with wild animals’. It’s the best Western Reserve for spotting Madagascar’s endemic dry forest species in terms of plants, animals and bird...
From Kirindy Forest Reserve it’s possible to continue to Bekopaka to visit the national park of Tsingy de Bemaraha. It’s Madagascar’s largest reserve and classified as on one of the UNESCO world wonders, another reason to travel to Morondava. It takes some effort to get there because you first need to pass through the forest of Kirindy and cross th...
Morondava – and more specific Nosy Kely – is the perfect place to built-in a few days of relaxing time on the white sandy beach or to hire a canoe or SUP-board to enjoy the blue waters along the coast. Morondava beach is a very lively meeting place for locals. You can find local fishermen carrying fish in their pirogue, women selling scarfs or watc...
Morondava is a great starting point (or ending point) to explore the highlights of the National Highway 7 (RN7) or for an adventurous West Madagascar (sandy) road trip along the coast to (or from) Tulear. It all depends on what you want to see and how many days you have to visit Madagascar. We started with a road trip in North Madagascar, flew to M...
There are several ways to get to Morondava. The best way to travel to Morondava depends on your Madagascar itinerary. We started our 3,5 week Madagascar trip in North Madagascar and booked a domestic flight with Madagascar’s local airliner Tsaradia, from Diego-Suarez via Antananarivo to Morondava. Since flying within the country can be a huge time ...
I highly recommend Chez Maggiewhen you travel to Morondava. During my visit in Western Madagascar I stayed at Chez Maggie for 2 nights and 1 night in Relais du Kirindy near Kirindy Forest. Chez Maggie is a small and cosy property in a comfortable garden setting, located directly on the beach in Nosy Kely. You can even watch the sunset at Morondava ...
Chez Maggie and Remote River Expeditions can also arrange several excursions or trips to Kirindy Forest Reserve and Tsingy de Bemahara. They can arrange your complete trip from a 4WD with guide to park visits including knowledgeable guides and hotel stays. If you’re looking for a Western Madagascar or Morondava tour package I would recommend gettin...
Sep 26, 2023 · Top Things to Do in Morondava, Madagascar: See Tripadvisor's 3,364 traveller reviews and photos of Morondava tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in June. We have reviews of the best places to see in Morondava. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.
Nov 18, 2023 · Haja was our guide during our 3 day trip from Morondava to Tsingy de Bemeraha. We travelled a lot, but Haja was by far the best guide we ever had. His english was excellent (better than ours), he knew everything about the region, animals, country, people and culture.
- Where are the Baobabs in Madagascar. Although you will find many baobas trees across the country the famous avenue of the baobabs in Madagascar can be found 40 minutes Northeast of Morondova.
- How to get to Morondova. The best way to travel to Morondova is by a domestic flight from Antananarivo. You can take a shaed taxi from Antananrivo but that will take at least about 12 hours and if you are unlucky even much longer.
- There are 7 different Madagascar Baobab trees. Morondava and the iconic Baobab tree are inextricably linked. You can find 7 out of 8 species of Baobab trees in the world in Madagascar and 6 of them are endemic to Madagascar.
- Adansonia Grandidieiri is the famous Madagascar Baobab. The most famous Baobab tree of Madagascar, the Adansonia Grandidieiri, can’t be found in any other part of our planet!
What is Morondava known for? What is there to do in Morondava? When is the cheapest time to visit Morondava? Morondava Tourism: Tripadvisor has 3,364 reviews of Morondava Hotels, Attractions, and Restaurants making it your best Morondava resource.
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