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'''Domaine du Lac is a private owned botanical and zoological garden, eight kilometres from [[Ivato International Airport|Ivato Airport]]. As the name indicates, the 2.5ha large park is located directly at a lake. Visitors can see numerous plant species and various animals, such as lemurs, tortoises, chameleons, snakes and frogs.'''
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'''Domaine du Lac is a privately owned botanical and zoological garden, eight kilometres from [[Ivato International Airport|Ivato Airport]]. The park covers and area or 2.5ha. As its name indicates, it is located directly at a lake. Visitors can find numerous plant species and various animals, such as lemurs, tortoises, chameleons, snakes and frogs.'''
  
 
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Just next to the entrance is a restaurant building. The food is worth a try, also the preparation of meals can take a bit long as everything is prepared fresh.
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In the main building by the entrance is a restaurant. Although the preparation of meals can take a bit long, as everything is prepared fresh, the food is good.
 
 
From the airport, Domaine du Lac can be reached by car within 20 minutes, following the road direction [[Croc Farm]].
 
 
 
The entrance fee is 5,000 Ariary for Malagasy and 10,000 Ariary for foreigner (prices of 2014).
 
  
 
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From the airport, Domaine du Lac can be reached in about 30 minutes by car. Follow the road  direction [[Croc Farm]] and thereafter continue several kilometres, over rice field, pass through a village and continue the road until eventually turning right at the Domaine du Lac sign.
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The entrance fee for Malagasy visitors is 5,000 Ariary and 10,000 Ariary for foreigner visitors (prices 2014).
  
 
'''GPS Coordinates'''<br>
 
'''GPS Coordinates'''<br>

Revision as of 07:02, 1 December 2014

Domaine du Lac is a privately owned botanical and zoological garden, eight kilometres from Ivato Airport. The park covers and area or 2.5ha. As its name indicates, it is located directly at a lake. Visitors can find numerous plant species and various animals, such as lemurs, tortoises, chameleons, snakes and frogs.

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Domaine du Lac 006.jpg Domaine du Lac 004.jpg Domaine du Lac 010.jpg
Domaine du Lac 001.jpg Domaine du Lac 003.jpg Domaine du Lac 012.jpg

In the main building by the entrance is a restaurant. Although the preparation of meals can take a bit long, as everything is prepared fresh, the food is good.

From the airport, Domaine du Lac can be reached in about 30 minutes by car. Follow the road direction Croc Farm and thereafter continue several kilometres, over rice field, pass through a village and continue the road until eventually turning right at the Domaine du Lac sign.

The entrance fee for Malagasy visitors is 5,000 Ariary and 10,000 Ariary for foreigner visitors (prices 2014).

GPS Coordinates
S 18°47.604'
E047°30.252'
1,264m elevation

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