Wilderness Landscape & Natural Heritage
Marojejy National Park is a protected area located in the Sava Region in northeastern Madagascar. The park encompasses a variety of elevations, from lowland rainforests to rugged mountain peaks, the highest of which is 2,132 meters (6,995 feet) above sea level. This diverse topography supports a remarkable range of flora and fauna, including several species unique to Madagascar. The park is home to the critically endangered silky sifaka, a type of lemur. Established in 1952 as a strict nature reserve, Marojejy was transformed into a national park in 1998 to boost conservation efforts and promote ecotourism. The park's rich biodiversity and stunning landscapes attract scientists, nature enthusiasts, and adventurous hikers. Visitors can explore its dense forests, spot exotic wildlife, and trek to high-altitude vistas offering panoramic views. Its challenging trails and unspoiled environment provide opportunities for adventure and discovery.
