Highlands

Ambositra

The capital of marquetry and precious-wood carving

Best time to goApril → November Trips1

A multi-ethnic trading hub on the RN7, Ambositra is the home of master craftsmen working precious wood. In the artisans’ quarters, sculptors and marquetry makers are happy to welcome visitors into their workshops.

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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Frequently asked questions

When to go to Ambositra?

The best time to discover Ambositra: April → November.

How do you get to Ambositra?

On the RN7, between Antsirabe and Fianarantsoa.