Vakona Forest, located near Andasibe-Mantadia National Park, is a unique sanctuary that offers visitors an up-close encounter with Madagascar’s remarkable wildlife. Known for its "Lemur Island," Vakona Forest provides a safe haven for rescued lemurs, including species like the black-and-white ruffed lemur, bamboo lemurs, and the famous ring-tailed lemur. The reserve also features a crocodile park and guided trails through its rich, forested landscape, offering a wonderful blend of wildlife interaction and natural exploration. Vakona Forest is a great addition to any visit to Madagascar, particularly for those interested in seeing lemurs up close.
Step into a world of adventure and come face-to-face with Madagascar’s charismatic lemurs at Vakona Forest! Just minutes from Andasibe-Mantadia National Park, Vakona’s Lemur Island invites you to interact with friendly lemurs in a beautiful, natural setting. Watch them leap, play, and even come up close for the perfect photo! With its lush trails, crocodile park, and breathtaking surroundings, Vakona Forest offers an unforgettable wildlife experience for all ages. Perfect for families, photographers, and wildlife enthusiasts—don’t miss this chance to connect with Madagascar’s most iconic animals!