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Ranomafana National Park

Madagascar Fianarantsoa

Ranomafana National Park
Photo: Gripso banana prune, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

A mountainous rainforest where the golden bamboo lemur was discovered in 1986, with waterfalls and hot springs. Guided walks see many lemurs.


It's on the route south from Antananarivo to Isalo.

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