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Madagascar

Fort Dauphin

Explore Fort Dauphin

Fort Dauphin, also called Tolagnaro, is a city on the southeast coast of Madagascar. A former French outpost the city is blessed with a seemingly endless coastline. Largely cut off from the rest of the island because of poor road access, most visitors will fly in and from here will travel on to Ifotaka Community Forest and Manafiafy - Sainte Luce.

Highlights

  • Visit the off-the-beaten-track Ifotaka Community Forest
  • Witness a number of endemic species, from lemurs to birds and reptiles
  • Explore the sacred forests to see the ancestral tombs of the Antandroy tribe
  • Experience thrilling whale-watching experiences at Manafiafy
  • Relax and unwind on the secluded tropical paradise of Manafiafy

Iconic Activities

  • Birdwatching Icon Birdwatching
  • Primate Trekking Icon Primate Trekking
  • Whale Watching Icon Whale Watching
  • Canoeing Kayaking Icon Canoeing/Kayaking
  • Fishing Icon Fishing
  • Hiking Icon Hiking
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From majestic wildlife to out of this world natural wonders, cultural melting pots and enchanting beaches, every bespoke Mahlatini journey is thrilling. Unsure where to visit? Whether it’s a bucket-list adventure, a milestone celebration or simply a much-needed escape, experience the joy with this inspiring selection of favorites.

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