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Alternatively, make local arrangements via the Marojejy Guides Association. Its members are certified by Madagascar National Parks. Dealing directly with the local guides can offer the best value for both visitors and the guides. Most of the guides, all of the porters, cooks, forest guards and workers maintaining the trail are from the local communities.
<!-- add guides photo, reword below -->Their The employment helps preserve the park's natural environment in that the local communities locals become more engaged in and relient on ecotourism than farming alone since they can profit only if . This works when the forest is maintained and if the park's park boundaries are respected by avoiding and when the locals avoid overusing nature's resources by not unnecessarily clearing land for farming purposes in and around the forested area.
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