South

Ambola

A Vezo village nestled between a turquoise lagoon and Tsimanampetsotsa National Park

Best time to goApril → November Trips2

The village of Ambola is nestled between a magnificent lagoon and Tsimanampetsotsa National Park. The area is home to several different cultures: the fishing Vezo, the land-working Tanala, the Mahafaly and the Antandroy. Relaxation, snorkeling, canoe trips — and, just nearby, the flamingo lake and giant baobabs of the park.

What to see and do

ABC Domino Association Schools Efoetsy
Tsimanampetsotsa National Park Mahafaly plateau, 19 km from Ambola

Trips that pass through here

Adventure

Tour · East & Highlands & South

Adventure to the Deep South with an eastern extension

Antananarivo → Sambaina → Antsirabe → Ambalavao → Isalo via the Anja Reserve → Toward Tuléar → Anakao → Itampolo → Lavanono → Berenty → Fort-Dauphin → The East coast by bivouac → Manakara → The Pangalanes Canal → Ranomafana Park → Ambositra

Duration21 days
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Tour · Highlands & South

The New Southern Route

Antananarivo → Day in Ampefy → Ampefy → Antsirabe → Ranomafana National Park → Day in Ambalavao: Lemurs and Cycling → Ambalavao → The Isalo Massif → Ranohira → Toliara → Ambola

Duration13 days
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Frequently asked questions

When to go to Ambola?

The best time to discover Ambola: April → November.

How do you get to Ambola?

Boat Tuléar → Anakao then a smooth track (1 h 30).