Tsingy De Bemaraha National Park is a vast protected area in western Madagascar, known for its distinctive limestone formations and rich biodiversity.
Everything you need to know to prepare for an unforgettable trip to Tsingy De Bemaraha National Park.
Permits required
Best visited from June to November when weather conditions are favorable
Visitor centers in Bekopaka provide information and permits
4WD vehicles are recommended for access due to rough and often impassable roads during the rainy season
Tsingy De Bemaraha experiences a tropical climate with a hot, rainy season from December to March and a cooler, dry season from April to November. Temperatures range between 70°F and 95°F.
The park faces threats from illegal deforestation and hunting pressures. Conservation efforts focus on protecting its unique biodiversity and fragile limestone ecosystem.
Find the perfect spot to stay overnight and immerse yourself in the details.
Located near the park entrance with facilities for campers and access to guides.
Offers a more rustic experience with river views.
A challenging trail navigating through the heart of the Great Tsingy with ladders and bridges.
Shorter exploration along limestone formations and diverse flora.
Path alongside the river offering canoeing views and impressive canyon scenery.
A trail through forested areas with frequent sightings of lemurs and birds.
Wear sturdy footwear to navigate the rocky and sharp terrain of the tsingy formations.
Peak visiting times are from June to November when the weather is dry and more accessible.
Permits are required to enter the park, which can be obtained in nearby towns or through tour operators.
Consider hiring a local guide to enrich your exploration and ensure safety in the complex terrain.