There is a unique primitive landform, rare animal and plant species, the only Asian-African combination of human races, located in the vast Indian Ocean mysterious and beautiful island, the Tropic of Cancer runs through the southern part of the island, most of the island is located in the tropics north of the Tropic of Cancer, it is recommended as one of the world's 100 must-visit travel destinations - Madagascar, Africa.
A dreamlike fairy tale world
A unique ethnic group combined with Asia and Africa
Lemurs are madagascar's calling card
Madagascar, located in the southern hemisphere, is the fourth largest island in the world and the largest island in Africa, across the Mozambique Strait from the African continent. About 165 million years ago, the island was separated from the African continent and isolated in the Indian Ocean, and due to its isolated isolation, unique natural conditions, diverse landforms and complex climatic environment, it has 5% of the world's animal and plant species, of which 80% are unique, and some ancient animals and flora can continue to survive here, while their companions in the vast continent have gradually disappeared. Therefore, the flora and fauna here is now the only one in the world, and some species that remain in the process of evolution have become unique in the world, madagascar, which has become the garden of nature forgotten by time.
Blessed with unique natural conditions, diverse landscapes and complex climatic environments
The Garden of Nature, forgotten by time
Madagascar is a magical and interesting place, it has rich mineral resources and unique tourism resources, although the economy is still relatively backward, is an underdeveloped country, typical of holding a golden rice bowl to live a poor life, but here grow many other places on the earth do not have or rare animals and plants, such as the world's 50 kinds of lemurs only live here, the world's 8 kinds of bread trees, in addition to Australia and the African continent each one, the remaining 7 species grow here, there are colorful chameleons and a variety of gemstones These are rare in other places, and this has become a tourist destination that travelers, especially those who love nature and ecology, should not miss, and these valuable resources, if properly developed and utilized, have immeasurable development potential.
The famous Window of Isaru sunset
Idyllic setting
It is such a mysterious and magical place, in the Indian Ocean for hundreds of millions of years of noise, as if forgotten by time, until 2005, Hollywood DreamWorks animation "Madagascar" came out, to the world to unveil the veil of this lonely and mysterious island. The cartoon tells the story of lions, zebras, giraffes and hippos in New York's Central Park, because of nostalgia for their African homeland, and finally escaped from the bustling big city and returned to the wilderness of Madagascar, the main creators chose Madagascar because of the strong contrast with Manhattan in New York.
The most characteristic landscape of Madagascar
Beautiful coastal scenery
In fact, the animal protagonists in the cartoon should belong to the African continent, and the animal protagonists here in Madagascar should belong to lemurs. The lemur is a small primate endemic to the island of Madagascar and is one of the immediate ancestors of humans. Lemurs are currently ranked first on the World List of Endangered Animals and are already considered one of the largest endangered populations. There are more than 50 species of lemurs living here, all unique to Madagascar, with a pair of beautiful lemurs with big eyes and long tails, cute and amiable, and can interact intimately with people.
There are only about 100 of the most endangered short-tailed lemurs left worldwide
Nice dancing lemurs
Lemurs interacting intimately with people
Mention Madagascar, in addition to lemurs, there is a most prominent symbol is the baobab tree, called the Bobbab tree baobab tree, the shape is strange and interesting, as one of the ancient and unique tree species on this earth, distributed in the African continent, parts of North America and Madagascar island, although the baobab tree is not unique to Madagascar, but the world only Madagascar island, there are also preserved pieces of baobab groves and 7 of the 8 kinds of baobab trees, The dusk sunset view of The Baobab Avenue in Murondava in western Madagascar is a world-class famous natural landscape and a favorite of photographers.
It has 7 of the 8 species of baobab trees
Couples bread trees wrapped together
In addition to the unique flora and fauna, Madagascar also has a variety of topography, from islands, coasts, basins, plains, hills to plateaus, all of which are available, so in the vast sea you can watch the annual happy date of the sea giant humpback whales paired with carnivals, in the tropical rainforest can find a variety of lemurs, chameleons and a variety of reptiles, in the plain grassland can see a variety of baobab trees, but also in the geological park can enjoy the nature of the magic of the various strange landforms...
Jumping humpback whales
Chameleon that devours insects
Tomato frog
In short, Madagascar is an exciting travel destination, a variety of rare landscapes not only feast the eyes, but also from which people can open their minds, learn and understand a lot of biological evolution, geographical history and other aspects of knowledge, even the most aesthetic fatigue travelers, come here will be amazed by the fresh and strange landscape, a destination worth recommending to friends who love travel, it is unparalleled wonderful, absolutely worth your personal experience.
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Lotto Travel Network and Lotto Inspiration Traveler: Dreaming of a Distant Morning Sleeper Update: 2017.08.15