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Madagascar

First, decide how to best make use of your time - each of Madagascar's fascinating corners offers something different. Is your priority bumming around on beaches? Hiking pristine rainforests in search of lemurs? Climbing bizarre rock formations or canoeing down a river? You're spoilt for choice here.

Destination Facts

Full Name: Republic of Madagascar (Repoblikan'i Madagasiraka)
Capital City: Antananarivo (Tana) (pop 4,000,000)
Population: 19,448,815
Area: 587,040 square kilometres
Language Spoken Malagasy, French, English
Religion

Traditional beliefs (50%), Christianity (45%), Islam (5%)


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