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Hike to the stunning Lily Waterfall where cascading waters create a perfect backdrop for your holiday photos. Volcanic landscapes surround this highland retreat, offering opportunities to swim in crater lakes or explore rural villages.

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Top reasons to visit Ampefy

  • Stunning Lake Itasy: Ampefy is home to the picturesque Lake Itasy, perfect for boat trips and enjoying tranquil views.
  • Mesmerising Waterfalls: The area boasts spectacular waterfalls, ideal for relaxation and photography amidst nature.
  • Thrilling Outdoor Activities: Visitors can partake in hiking and cycling adventures, catering to both nature lovers and thrill-seekers.
  • Lemur Island: Experience the unique wildlife of Madagascar, including the famous lemurs in their natural habitat.
  • Local Cuisine: Enjoy delightful local dishes at La Terrasse d'Ampefy, paired with breathtaking views.

Where to stay in Ampefy

Ampefy, just 120 km from Antananarivo, offers a picturesque escape with its stunning landscapes and tranquil atmosphere. Discover the charming La Terrasse d'Ampefy, where you can savour local cuisine while enjoying breathtaking views of Lake Itasy. This enchanting region is perfect for outdoor activities, from hiking to boat trips, making it an ideal spot for a peaceful New Year celebration surrounded by nature's beauty.

  • Mahatsinjo: Located 14km from Ampefy, Mahatsinjo is a charming village that offers a glimpse into the local culture and lifestyle of Madagascar. Surrounded by lush landscapes and rolling hills, it provides a peaceful retreat from the bustling tourist spots. Visitors can enjoy scenic walks, interact with friendly locals, and savour traditional Malagasy cuisine. The village is also a great base for exploring nearby natural attractions, including lakes and waterfalls, making it an ideal stop for nature lovers seeking an authentic experience.

Things to do in Ampefy

Shopping

In Ampefy, local artisans showcase unique crafts at the vibrant markets, perfect for finding authentic souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, the nearby Analavory Market offers a wider selection of traditional Malagasy products, while the larger shops in Antananarivo provide more variety, approximately 43km away.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at La Rizière, where you can indulge in soothing massages and holistic treatments surrounded by lush nature. For outdoor activities, explore the stunning Lake Itasy with kayaking or hiking, immersing yourself in the tranquil beauty of Madagascar's landscapes.

Adventure

In Ampefy, explore the breathtaking Lemurs' Park, where you can encounter various lemur species in their natural habitat. Experience the stunning landscapes while kayaking on Lake Itasy, surrounded by lush greenery and picturesque views, or try your hand at hiking to the nearby waterfalls for an exhilarating adventure.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Ampefy offers a charming experience by the lakeside. Enjoy a relaxing drink at Le Relais de la Reine, or indulge in local cuisine at La Table de la Mer. For a vibrant atmosphere, visit the lively bars along the waterfront, where music and laughter fill the air.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Ampefy

Ampefy is renowned for its stunning waterfalls, making it a hotspot for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. The area offers a blend of romantic and exhilarating experiences, ensuring that visitors can immerse themselves in the breathtaking natural beauty and thrilling activities. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful retreat or an adventurous outing, Ampefy’s attractions promise to leave a lasting impression on every traveller.

  • Lily Waterfall: Located 5km from Ampefy, this enchanting waterfall offers a romantic setting amidst lush greenery, ideal for adventurous souls seeking a tranquil escape in nature's embrace.

Best time to go to Ampefy

The best time to visit Ampefy is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. November is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancy
January66.6°F (19.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
February66.4°F (19.1°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverage
March65.8°F (18.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly High
April63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
May60.6°F (15.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverage
June57.4°F (14.1°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
July56.3°F (13.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverage
August58.8°F (14.9°C)No RainSunnyAverage
September62.2°F (16.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly High
October66.7°F (19.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
November68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
December67.8°F (19.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ampefy

Reaching Ampefy in Madagascar is convenient via Antananarivo (TNR-Ivato Intl.), situated 82km away. Notable hotels near the airport include the Radisson Blu Hotel Antananarivo Waterfront, a 5-star establishment located 11km from TNR, offering 24-hour airport shuttle services. The Madagascar Golden Peacock Hotel, also 5-star, is just 5km away and provides easy access to the airport. Additionally, the Carlton Hotel, situated 13km from TNR, ensures convenient airport proximity. These hotels cater to your transportation needs, making your journey from the airport to Ampefy seamless and enjoyable.

Frequently asked questions

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Ampefy, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Ampefy.
What are the top places to visit in Ampefy?
Lily Waterfall is one of the places to visit in the surrounding area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Ampefy guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Ampefy?
The hottest months are usually October and November, with an average temperature of 20°C, while the coldest months are July and June, with an average of 15°C. The rainiest months in Ampefy are January, February, December and March, with each month seeing an average of 326 mm of rainfall.

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