Journal
The Mada Inside travel journal
Practical pointers to prepare your trip to Madagascar: when to go, which destination to pick, how much time to plan.
Carte de Madagascar · itinéraire tracé à la main
How much time should you plan for a first trip to Madagascar?
Madagascar is large, and internal travel takes time. Here's how to calibrate your trip length against what you actually want to see.
Vue aérienne · lagon turquoise et pirogue
Nosy Be, Nosy Iranja, or Sainte-Marie: which island to choose?
Three islands, three moods: access, infrastructure, seasonality — enough to guide a first choice before the itinerary takes shape.
Piste rouge sous ciel dégagé · saison sèche
When to visit Madagascar? A season-by-season guide
Dry season, rainy season, cyclone risk: what to know to pick the right period for your trip, depending on where you want to go.