Wild, untamed and unexplored is what this remote Island Madagascar is. Her rich wealth of natural beauty from dry spiny forests jam-packed with baobab trees in the south and west, to swanky eastern rainforests, to wetland areas to high escarpments set it worlds apart. The central highlands hosts many national parks while the tropical beaches of the coast have so much to write about.
It’s not surprising over 90 per cent of Madagascar’s animals and plants are found nowhere else in the world and her rich cultural, natural and historical diversity has seen her nicknamed the “eighth continent”. 88 years ago, Madagascar broke away from mainland Africa and India and this segregation allowed plants and animals to evolve differently from the rest of the world. However, the island's diverse ecosystems and unique wildlife are threatened by the intrusion of the rapidly growing human population and other environmental threats. And before any other violation or change happens in this exotic and tropical heaven, here are the list of things to do and see in Madagascar.
