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Madagascar Travel Guide

Madagascar's unique fauna and flora has long attracted scientists and wildlife enthusiasts. But more and more tourists are discovering Madagascar's beaches, music and food. This travel guide to Madagascar will help you find practical travel information, accommodations, national Parks and more.
Madagascar Map and Basic Facts
A basic map of Madagascar and country facts including a brief history, economic overview, population statistics, languages spoken, ethnic groups and more.
Antananarivo, Madagascar's Capital City
Antananarivo, Madagascar's capital city; image, facts, and travel information about Antananarivo.
Madagascar Travel Essentials
The Embassy of Madagascar's official web site offers excellent travel tips. There's information about visas, inoculations, transportation, currency, accommodations and more.
Madagascar Travel Blogs
The best way to find out about a country other than visiting yourself is by reading travelogues. These travel blogs on Madagascar are written by people who are traveling there right now and are full of tips, insights and photos that'll help you plan your trip.
Madagascar Hotels
A list of hotels in Madagascar sorted by price as well as destination. Prices are in US Dollars and most hotels have decent descriptions and photos.
Madagascar Tours
Various tours to Madagascar to suit all budgets from the Africa Guide. Trekking, primate viewing and cultural tours are all included.
Madagascar Weather
This weather guide for Madagascar from the BBC includes basic information about today's weather as well as general climate information, average temperatures for the major towns and more.
Air Madagascar
Air Madagascar's official airline site allows you to check routes and gives you information about their worldwide offices. They fly regionally to Kenya, South Africa, Mauritius and the Comores islands.
Madagascar News Magazine
Madagascar's first online news magazine covers politics, economics and daily events that affect the island. There's a section called 'tourism news flash' that has useful updates for travelers to the region.
Madagascar's Biodiversity
Information about Madagascar's unique environment from Conservation International. Find out about the island's unique species, conservation efforts and much more.
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