Isalo National Park is located in the Ihorombe region of Madagascar. Its unique geological formations of sandstone canyons carved out of the rock by the wind and rain make this an ideal destination for those who love outdoor activities. You can do hiking, caving, abseiling, trekking, and much more. Here is some of what you can expect from a trip to Isalo.
Hiking
Isalo National park offers a wide range of hiking opportunities. These can last from several hours to a few days. If you’re feeling really adventurous and up for a challenge, you can see all the natural highlights with this tour.
Natural Swimming Pools
There are several natural swimming pools distributed throughout the park. These are a favorite among locals and tourists alike. They are an excellent way to have a refreshing rest while soaking in the landscape.
Interesting Fauna
Isalo National Park is also home to a range of beautiful fauna. In addition to various kinds of lemur, there are over 100 species of bird including the Benson’s Rock thrush and the knob-billed duck.
Abseiling
The park is also criss-crossed with canyons and mountainous peaks that are ideal for experienced rock climbers.