Archaeology handicrafts and science and technology sites to visit Côte Du Palissandre

This private reserve of 35 ha houses seven species of lemurs at liberty (Indri indri is also present), reptiles, amphibians, crocodiles… Palms of all kinds abound. They can be reached by boat.

Initiated by the Association Man and the Environment, this project supports the conservation and sustainable management programme of the Vohibola Forest. In the programme: visit of the fishing village of Andranokoditra, discovery of the distillery and the process of manufacturing essential oils, walking by canoe, discovery of the interpretive trail and useful plants of the forest of Vohibola… Possibility to sleep in the living room.

Conservation - Education. The association manages the Vohibola forest and develops conservation programs with the local population.

Local population. Recruitment and training of local guides, income input for local populations.

The palm grove of Ivondro is an agro-touristic domain belonging to the Savonnerie Tropicale S.A. You will be able to make half-day tours including the visit of the oil palm plantation, the discovery of tropical products (vanilla, coffee, banana, clove, cinnamon...), the betsimsaraka handicrafts, cultural excursions, bird watching and finally the visit of a mini-sugar factory... On the spot, you will find a good restaurant which proposes products made with coconut. A beautiful excursion.