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Hike to the stunning Lily Waterfall where cascading waters create a perfect backdrop for your holiday photos. Volcanic landscapes surround this highland retreat, offering opportunities to swim in crater lakes or explore rural villages.

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Top reasons to visit Ampefy

  • Stunning Lake Itasy: Enjoy boat rides and fishing in the serene waters of Lake Itasy, surrounded by picturesque landscapes.
  • Enchanting Lemur Island: Get up close with playful lemurs in their natural habitat at this delightful island.
  • Captivating Waterfalls: Discover the breathtaking waterfalls nearby, perfect for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts.
  • Local Cuisine: Indulge in delicious Malagasy dishes at charming local eateries, showcasing the region's culinary delights.
  • Vibrant Local Festivities: Experience the lively New Year celebrations that enhance Ampefy's charm and cultural richness.

Where to stay in Ampefy

Ampefy, located approximately 120 km from Antananarivo, offers a delightful escape into nature's embrace. Visit La Terrasse d'Ampefy for breathtaking views and a relaxing atmosphere, while the surrounding landscapes showcase stunning lakes and lush greenery. Celebrate New Year in Ampefy with vibrant local festivities that elevate the town's charm, making it a perfect destination for those seeking both adventure and tranquillity in Madagascar.

  • Mahatsinjo: Situated approximately 14.5km from Ampefy, Mahatsinjo is a charming village that offers a glimpse into the local Malagasy culture. Surrounded by picturesque landscapes, this area is perfect for those looking to experience the tranquillity of rural life. The village is known for its welcoming community and vibrant markets, where you can savour traditional Malagasy cuisine and shop for handmade crafts. Explore the nearby rice fields and enjoy stunning views of the Itasy region, making Mahatsinjo a delightful addition to your travel itinerary.

Things to do in Ampefy

Shopping

In Ampefy, you can explore local markets like the bustling Analavory Market for unique crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the larger shopping malls in Antananarivo, such as L'Isalo Shopping Mall, where you can find a variety of goods and local products.

Recreation

In Ampefy, the La Rizière Wellness Centre provides soothing massages and holistic treatments amidst lush surroundings. Explore the tranquil shores of Lake Itasy, where yoga sessions and meditation retreats offer a serene escape, allowing you to reconnect with nature and enhance your wellbeing.

Adventure

Explore Lake Itasy for kayaking and fishing, surrounded by lush landscapes. Visit the impressive Lemurs' Park, where you can observe playful lemurs up close. For hiking enthusiasts, the nearby Chutes de la Lily offers scenic trails and breathtaking waterfalls to discover.

Nightlife

In Ampefy, the vibrant nightlife features lively bars along the lakeside, where you can enjoy local music and cocktails. The relaxed atmosphere invites you to mingle with locals and other tourists, making for a delightful evening under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Ampefy

Ampefy, located in the stunning Itasy region of Madagascar, is renowned for its breathtaking waterfalls and offers an array of activities for outdoor enthusiasts, romantics, and adventure seekers alike. Visitors can immerse themselves in the natural beauty and explore the exhilarating experiences that this picturesque destination has to offer.

  • Lily Waterfall: Located 4.8km from Ampefy, this enchanting waterfall offers a romantic and adventurous atmosphere, surrounded by lush greenery, ideal for exploring nature and enjoying serene moments by the cascading waters.

Best time to go to Ampefy

The best time to visit Ampefy is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. November is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancy
January66.6°F (19.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
February66.4°F (19.1°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverage
March65.8°F (18.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly High
April63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
May60.6°F (15.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverage
June57.4°F (14.1°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
July56.3°F (13.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverage
August58.8°F (14.9°C)No RainSunnyAverage
September62.2°F (16.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly High
October66.7°F (19.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
November68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
December67.8°F (19.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ampefy

Reaching Ampefy in Madagascar is convenient via Antananarivo Ivato International Airport (TNR), situated 82.1km away. This airport is well-served by several major airlines. Nearby luxury accommodations include the Radisson Blu Hotel Antananarivo Waterfront, located 11.3km from the airport, offering a 24-hour airport shuttle and transportation services for a fee. The Madagascar Golden Peacock Hotel, just 4.8km from TNR, also provides easy access. Another excellent option is the Carlton Hotel, situated 12.9km away, which likewise features convenient airport access. These hotels ensure a comfortable stay while facilitating your journey to Ampefy.

Frequently asked questions

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Ampefy, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Ampefy.
What are the top places to visit in Ampefy?
Lily Waterfall is one of the places to visit in the surrounding area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Ampefy guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Ampefy?
The hottest months are usually October and November, with an average temperature of 20°C, while the coldest months are July and June, with an average of 15°C. The rainiest months in Ampefy are January, February, December and March, with each month seeing an average of 326 mm of rainfall.