Mandrare River Camp

Name: Mandrare River Camp
Address: Ifotaka, 00101, MG
Telephone: +261381661955
Price range: £££

Home
Madagascar
Ifotaka
Mandrare River Camp

A luxury camp with 7 tents on the banks of the majestic Mandrare River.

Luxury tented camping at it finest, interweaving unique wildlife, local culture and ecotourism…

As the sun rises over rugged mountains, fingers of orange light sparkle across the river to awaken the forest and camp within. The distant singing of the local tribe as they fetch water from the river, the morning calls of the Coucal and Crested Coua, welcome you to another glorious day on the banks of the Mandrare River. Our luxury en-suite tents are generously spread out in the shade of tamarind trees, all with breathtaking views across the tranquil water to the sacred mountains beyond. The seclusion of the camp affords intimate access and insight to the spiny forest; home to an abundance of unique wildlife and the fascinating Antandroy tribe that co-habit this arid and otherworldly landscape.

22/09/2026

From guest to guardian.

In Madagascar’s unique spiny forest, conservation is not only something to observe. It is something to take part in.

During their visit, our guests receive seed balls made with native seeds, giving them a simple but meaningful way to contribute to the regeneration of the forest.

A seed ball is thrown back into the landscape, where nature takes over. Some seeds will find the right conditions to germinate, grow and become part of the forest once again.

It is a small gesture, but it creates a deeper connection between the traveller and the land — turning a moment of exploration into a moment of conservation.

Because responsible travel is not only about discovering Madagascar.
It is about leaving something positive behind.

10/09/2026

26/08/2026

Conservation is not only about protecting wildlife and forests. It is also about supporting the people who live alongside them.

At Mandrare River Camp, our conservation approach puts communities at the heart of protecting the forest — building stronger livelihoods today to help safeguard Madagascar’s unique ecosystems for the future.

11/08/2026

What makes Mandrare River Camp so special?

Hear directly from our Camp Manager David Dodson as he shares what makes this corner of southern Madagascar unlike anywhere else. From extraordinary wildlife and the iconic spiny forest to authentic Antandroy culture and unforgettable guest experiences, discover why Mandrare River Camp leaves a lasting impression on every visitor.

Watch the full interview and discover the story behind one of Madagascar's most unique safari experiences.

What would you be most excited to experience at Mandrare River Camp?

06/08/2026

15/07/2026

07/07/2026

Meet the remarkable lemurs of Madagascar's Deep South—an extraordinary cast of characters found nowhere else on Earth.

From playful ring-tailed lemurs basking in the morning sun to the elusive species that thrive among the region's spiny forests, every encounter offers a glimpse into one of the planet's most unique ecosystems.

Exploring the Deep South is more than a wildlife experience; it's an opportunity to connect with Madagascar's incredible biodiversity and the landscapes that have shaped it for centuries.

Discover the wild side of Madagascar, one lemur at a time.

Address

Ifotaka
00101

Telephone

+261381661955

Website

http://www.madaclassic.com/

Alerts

Be the first to know and let us send you an email when Mandrare River Camp posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.

Contact The Business

Send a message to Mandrare River Camp: