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📍  Avenue of the Baobabs

✈️  Morondava Airport (MOQ)

🚗  15.9 KM

⏱️  42 minutes

The Avenue of the Baobabs, located near Morondava in the Menabe region of Madagascar, is a breathtaking stretch of dirt road flanked by towering, ancient baobab trees, some of which are over 800 years old. It is easily accessible from Morondava by car or guided tour, with tours providing insightful information about the baobabs and the region's ecology. Visiting can be done year-round, but the dry season from April to November is ideal for avoiding heavy rains that may make roads difficult to navigate. Entry to the avenue is free, but a guide may cost around $30-50 USD. Plan for a visit around sunset, as the golden light beautifully illuminates the trees, and set aside at least two hours to fully enjoy this natural wonder. It's a must-visit for nature lovers and photographers alike, offering unforgettable views and photo opportunities.