NATIONAL PARK
Tsimanampetsotsa National Park
Tsimanampetsotsa National Park protects a salt lake, limestone caves and a spiny forest of endemic species. It belongs to the UNESCO Dry Forests of the Andrefana site.
Checked · 25 août 2026
This place is a stop on:
3 daysfrom €240 / personPrice per person — basis 2 to 4 travellersIsland stayAnakao and Nosy Ve
Three days to slow down: a Vezo village, an island by sailing pirogue.
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Around Tsimanampetsotsa National Park.
Frequently asked questions
What does the park protect?
A salt lake, limestone caves and a spiny forest of endemic species. The park belongs to the UNESCO Dry Forests of the Andrefana site.
How do you visit it?
It is a managed national park: the entry fee, the trails and accompaniment by an approved guide are confirmed with Madagascar National Parks. Access is by road from Toliara.
When can you come?
Year-round. The south-west is one of the driest regions of Madagascar. From April to October the sky is clearest and the sea steadiest; from November to March it is hotter and a few tracks need a 4×4. We build the route around your dates.



