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Beautiful landscape for the photos, it looks like a postcard. the baobab trees are magical, all along the road.
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Date of experience: February 2020
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The Avenue of the Baobabs is a stretch of road located between Morondava and the Kirindy Reserve surrounded by huge Baobabs. We were there at dawn and it was magnificent. It was October and we left Morondava at 4:45 to watch the sunrise there, definetely worth it. We had the place for ourselves. We wrote a blog about this amazing trip madagascarjourney.com.…
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Date of experience: October 2019
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We have visited Avenue of the Baobabs with rented taxi. That’s good way to do that. When you make deal taxi is waiting on you for hour, two... as long time you need. The feeling while walking among the giants is indescribable, especially since we were there during the off-season, so we were alone there. …
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Date of experience: January 2020
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The road condition is worse than I have heard or imagined. You have to be physically fit to sustain the bumpiness. However, if you are strong or courageous enough, I urge you to see it. If possible, you really should do it at sunset. It does add extra beauty to the Baobab trees. They stand there over hundreds of years and gave you an awe to them. While you are there, don't forget to go a little farther to see the Baobab-in-Love.…
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Date of experience: February 2020
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Yes, I went to snap my own social media photos (see me on insta @borderlessplayground) and pleased with my results from my crappy old iPhone6. I actually visited on sunset the evening I arrived - this seems to be the most popular time to visit. After everyone has walked up & down the 'street' taking their photos, they then group together (see photo to see average tourist numbers) to take the sunset photos. The following day, I happened to be 'passing through' at sunrise, and got my best shots. I was the only one there! I got my best shots at this time. On my return trip back to Morondava around lunchtime, there was some tourists there that had been there the night before - but only about 8.…
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Date of experience: January 2020
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