Attraction Tours Antsirabe

Explore the Charm of Antsirabe:

Nestled amidst rolling hills and surrounded by lush rice paddies, Antsirabe is Madagascar’s charming highland escape.

Here are some must-see attractions:

  • Lake Tritriva: Take a leisurely stroll around this picturesque lake, known for its tranquil beauty and stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Hire a traditional “pousse-pousse” (rickshaw) for a unique experience.
  • Thermal Springs: Relax and rejuvenate in Antsirabe’s famous thermal springs. These naturally heated waters are believed to have healing properties and offer a truly relaxing experience. Several hotels and spas in the area offer access to these therapeutic waters.
  • Artisan Workshops: Discover the vibrant craft scene of Antsirabe by visiting local artisan workshops. Witness skilled craftsmen creating intricate wood carvings, colorful embroidery, and exquisite jewelry. Be sure to haggle for the best price!

Tips for your visit:

  • Best Time to Visit: The dry season (April-October) offers pleasant weather for exploring.

  • Getting Around: Explore the city center on foot or by “pousse-pousse”. For longer distances, taxis are readily available.

  • Local Cuisine: Indulge in delicious Malagasy cuisine, featuring fresh seafood, flavorful stews, and exotic fruits. Don’t miss trying the local “Ravitoto” (a dish made with cassava leaves) and “Romazava” (a beef and greens stew).

  • Respect Local Customs: Dress modestly when visiting religious sites and ask permission before taking photographs of people.

Enjoy your unforgettable journey through the captivating city of Antsirabe!