Maroantsetra

Situated in the Analanjirofo Region in the Toamasina Province, the market town of Maroantsetra guards the northern entrance to the beautiful Bay of Antongil, Madagascar’s largest bay. The town boasts a charming laid-back atmosphere and retains its old world charm. It serves as the gateway to the spectacularly scenic Masoala National Park featuring lush rainforests, as well as the Nosy Mangabe special reserve with its spectacular shoreline. Visitors can look forward to a variety of activities including exploring the remarkably scenic surrounding landscapes, soaking up the magnificent river and ocean views, spotting humpback whales in the bay and sampling authentic Malagasy cuisine.