Situated on Madagascar’s Southern Coast, Manafiafy is a sleepy fishing village. The coast is sheltered by several offshore islands including the beautiful Nosy Be. This secluded tropical paradise boasts lush rainforests, vast stretches of pristine unspoilt coastline and soaring mountains in the distance. The village shows traces of the Portuguese, the French and the British influences. The surrounding forest is home to an array of endemic wildlife including a variety of bird life, numerous species of lemur, and reptiles including gecko, chameleon, and snakes. Visitors can enjoy the calm blue waters, discover the underwater wonderland below the surface, and watch the local fishermen go out in their traditional dugout canoe. Don’t miss the opportunity to catch a glimpse of the humpback whales frolicking in the bay and dolphins playing in the surf.
Manafiafy Beach & Rainforest Lodge is a new six bungalow lodge, set on the South East Coast of Madagascar in a sheltered, forest fringed Bay. The quiet fishing village of Manafiafy is, situated just 2H30 drive from Fort Dauphin, is a place steeped in history. The Portuguese laid anchor here in 1613.The bungalows are all […]
