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RENIALA PARK. The Domergue reserve,
a breathtaking tour

Reniala Private Reserve, which is also called the Domergue reserve, is an outstanding forest extending on 60 hectares, and is mainly composed of baobabs and thorny trees. Today, the reserve is a protected ecotouristic area where you will discover species proper to the Malagasy bush. This forest possesses an amazing wildlife and floral characteristics. The reserve is located less than 1km from the Mozambique Channel near the village of Ifaty-Mangily.

Passionate ornithologists will surely enjoy visiting this park! Reniala Reserve is a paradise for birders. As ornithological park, the reserve offers plenty opportunities to discover and watch especially for bird lovers. With a little patience you can for example see the Madagascar harrier-hawk (Polyboroides radiatus) or find the sickle-billed vanga (Falculea palliata), the white-headed vanga (Artamella viridisa) and Madagascar buttonquail (Turnix nigricollis), and very rare endemic species, such as the long-tailed ground roller, the subdesert mesite, the red-capped coua in their natural habitat. There are 65 bird species in total within the reserve.

Alongside birds, you will also find tortoises, reptiles, snakes and microcebs, that will delight all fauna enthusiasts. The key moment of the visit will be your encounter with the forest’s ancestor, a baobab aged over 1500 years.

The tour will be entirely customizable according to what you would like to discover among the park’s fauna and flora.

ENJOY THIS... tour of the Domergue reserve:

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The tour of the Domergue reserve will mainly be dedicated to learning of trees and medicinal plants. Guided walks through the botanical trail in the Baobabs forest are organized to make known to a wide public the remarkable forms of trees: Delonix, Pachypodium, Baobabs ("dwarf", "corsage", "hexagon", "rhinoceros", "twins", "giant": more than 13 m of circumference), Givotia, etc., of the biodiversity of the flora Madagascar, the need for its conservation and the interest of research conducted in this direction. During the visit, you stop at the endemic tortoises park of the Malagasy south. We will tell you information about plants and trees, about their Malagasy name and scientific name, the main botanical characteristics and their relations with humans (use in medicine traditional or everyday life). Our guide will also answer your questions about all visible plants on the trail.

The duration of the visit to depends on the interest that you evince to plants and the time you have.

Guided nocturnal walks can be organized to meet the smallest mammals of the park: The mouse lemurs (Microcebus murinus and griseorufus), Lepilemur hubbardi.

For those nature lovers who want a more in-depth acquaintance with the spiny forest of the South, we offer a new program: NATURALIST STUDIES SNSpé code - SNC code RENIALA - 2 days.

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