Discover Ampefy, an atypical destination in Madagascar
Madagascar is a unique and exotic country where the sun shines all year round. If you choose to embark on a 
trip to the red island, you will have the pleasure of discovering an extraordinary cultural diversity. Each region of the island is unique in terms of its rich traditions and cultures. Like all countries, Madagascar has characteristics that make it truly special.
An atypical destination that attracts many visitors every year is the Ampefy region. Region Ampefy. Local and foreign tourists flock constantly to this part of the island to admire its exotic beauty.
About the Region of Ampefy
For those looking for a change of scenery, Ampefy is the ideal place. Just a two-hour drive from the capital Antananarivo, the region seems to go back in time. Located at Lake Itasy, about 120 kilometers of road from Antananarivo to the town of Ampefy. Away from the hustle and bustle of the city, you can discover daily life in the countryside and appreciate the peace and hospitality of the locals. Ampefy is also possible as a day trip from Antananarivo but with at least one night stay there, it is.
Discover the unique and contrasting landscape of the village of Ampefy, located west of Antananarivo, away from the hustle and bustle of big cities. The road to this region leads to the volcanic highlands, which are very prominent in the area. Visitors can enjoy various activities in this peaceful setting.
Explore the Lili Falls
One of the main attractions in the Ampefy region is a visit to the Lili Falls. Located in Antafofo, the beauty of the volcanic region can already be seen along the road to these famous waterfalls. Enjoy a peaceful canoe ride to fully experience the natural beauty of the area.
admire. You can reach them by car, on foot, or by motorcycle while enjoying the view from the surrounding volcanic hills. As you approach the waterfalls, you will notice a noticeable cooling of the air.
The Lili Falls are over 20 meters high. The power of the current caused by the waterfalls is so great that the water droplets on its underside can significantly cool the air over several meters.
Many legends surround these waterfalls. The most popular is the one about the daughter of a stranger who drowned when he looked down from above.
These cases fell. The body of the young woman named Lili was never found. In her honor, the residents named the place “Les chutes de la Lili”.
In addition to admiring the majestic waterfalls, extreme sports enthusiasts will also have a lot of fun, as activities such as paragliding, kayaking and rafting are possible.
Hiking in the region
The Itasy Lake is known for its fish. It covers an area of 3,500 ha and is located at an altitude of 1,200 m. When hiking in this region, you will enjoy an exceptional panoramic view. Also, 
Explore the lakes Andranoratsy and Atohomadinika with a motorcycle. As you ride through swamps, volcanic hills, and valleys, you will never cease to admire the beauty of the Ampefy region.
During your journey, you will inevitably pass through local markets, where visitors can discover the famous Tilapia fish. Additionally, crater lakes like Andranotoraha and Ambatohasana offer stunning views of the region. Heading west, you will need to travel 5 km on paved roads before reaching an easily accessible path leading directly to the famous Andranotoharana crater lake.
The purity of the water in this lake is comparable to a mirror. The Ambatohasana Lake is only a few hundred meters away.
Discover the geysers of the West.
If you keep going, you can discover the geysers of Amparaky. To do this, you must drive 10 km from Ampefy to Analavory and then head west. From there, you must follow a track that can be up to 12 km long. You will then reach an area with clayey yellow soil from which water jets flow. Note that the water from these geysers is not hot. However, the beauty of the landscape is worth a visit.
Adventure Sports in Ampefy and Surroundings
Soar over the landscape of Ampefy with a paragliding experience
Looking for some thrills?
Experience the thrill of flying in the sky and enjoy the stunning scenery of the region while paragliding: clouds, rice fields, lakes, etc.
Accompanied by a pilot and a guide with over 10 years of experience, you can take your first tandem flights.
