Located on the West coast of Madagascar 120 Km North of Majunga, Anjajavy is a remote fishing village on an extraordinary peninsula.

The 750-hectare private reserve surrounding Anjajavy le lodge includes 4 types of nature’s gems:

1. A dry deciduous forest made of palissandre trees, ebony trees, baobabs and other plants endemic to Madagascar
2. A mangrove forest which is a protective coat for the reserve.
3. The tsingy: unique limestone rock formations
4. Beautiful beaches

The reserve is also home of a wide variety of lemurs, reptiles and other endemic flora and fauna.

Madagascar’s west coast enjoys sunshine almost all year round.

BIODIVERSITY HOTSPOT : Anjajavy Nature

L'OASIS : The Oasis is a genuine Garden of Eden. It is a perfect place to relax or unwind after a busy day enjoying some of the various activities on offer at Anjajavy le lodge. Kept at a constant humidity by water sprays, the Oasis offers a refreshing environment in which to escape the heat of the day.

A variety of aquatic plants, papyrus reeds, tree ferns, climbing plants and palm trees are home to humming birds, lemurs, malachite kingfishers and many other species. This is also the setting for our afternoon tea with refreshing soft drinks, teas and cakes. Designed by Camille Muller, the French landscape designer, who bears Madagascar in his heart, the Oasis is the result of the search for harmony within the diversity of experiences on offer in Madagascar.

Anjajavy lays at the heart of the Boeny Sakalava territory and can only be accessed by air.

Anjajavy le lodge operates its private flights on a rate per seat basis from Antananarivo.

Private flights are possible from most of Madagascar airports and notably that of Majunga and Nosy Be, which are close.

The journey will last approximately 90 minutes from Antananarivo, 1 hour from Nosy Be airport or 40 minutes from Majunga airport. It offers magnificent sights of Madagascar’s western coastline and inlands.

Guests are welcomed at Anjajavy le lodge’s private landing strip and they are then transferred by car on a 30 minute trip to the hotel across the forest.

REGULAR AIR TRANSFERS (Schedules are subject to change without notice)

Luggage, Weight: for safety issues, the company requires:

No more than 20kg luggage allowance per person without any overweight possibility. Please prefer flexible and non-bulky luggage. Terms and conditions apply; please see the Public Rates Sheet. Size: 140cm linear (length + width + depth). Safety regulations stipulate that all passengers must be able to fasten their seatbelts without the use of any seatbelt extension that is prohibitive; body waist must be therefore less than 140cm. The seating width must not be more than 45cm in respect of other passenger seating on the next seat. Each passenger will be weighed according to light aircraft aviation regulations. Body weight above 110kg: If all measurements stated above (seatbelt and seating width) are respected, the flight shall take place after extra fees are paid: 15 euros by extra kg.

MADAGASCAR VISA : A valid passport with an expiry date at least six months after the return date together with one complete blank page is required. A visa is compulsory and can be obtained through the Malagasy Republic Embassy or Consulate, or upon arrival at Antananarivo - Ivato airport.

HEALTH : No vaccination is required. An anti-malaria treatment is recommended even if the area is deemed preserved. Ask your doctor for advice. There is a qualified resident doctor at the hotel for guests.

ANJAJAVY NATURE

Anjajavy is a private reserve which is the home to species communities and endemic fauna and flora, a great place for a nature escape.

Here you’ll get to explore virgin forests, savannas, tiny islands, deserted creeks, mysterious caves, little fishing villages and the Tsingy coral. You will see endearing lemur species, captivating chameleons, fascinating endemic birds and outlandish butterflies.

The total protected area of the reserve is 4000 ha and could easily double in the coming years.