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    Salem Hotel

    Safari Lodge · Ranomafana, Madagascar

    PlnrScore 22
    Best time
    Jul, Sep, Nov
    Suggested stay
    1-2 nights
    Health
    Malaria area: take prophylaxis

    Discover the Salem Hotel, a welcoming base nestled in Ranomafana, within Madagascar's Central Highlands

    Rooms & inclusions

    Activities
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    Wildlife near this lodge

    Species recorded within 20 km (iNaturalist research-grade observations).

    230

    Species

    10

    Mammals

    31

    Birds

    Most observed

    • Oustalet's Giant Chameleon23 sightings
    • Milne-Edwards' Sifaka17 sightings
    • Carpet Chameleon11 sightings
    • O'Shaughnessy's Chameleon10 sightings
    • Striped Day Gecko8 sightings
    • Little Egret7 sightings
    • Betsileo Reed Frog6 sightings
    • Red-bellied Lemur6 sightings

    Best time to stay at Salem Hotel

    Best months:
    July
    September
    November
    Jan
    Fair20°C451mm
    Feb
    Fair20°C501mm
    Mar
    Fair20°C410mm
    Apr
    Fair19°C227mm
    May
    Good17°C142mm
    Jun
    Fair15°C173mm
    Jul
    Good14°C118mm
    Aug
    Good15°C129mm
    Sep
    Good16°C82mm
    Oct
    Fair18°C152mm
    Nov
    Good20°C122mm
    Dec
    Fair20°C268mm
    Great (4-5)
    Good (3)
    Poor (1-2)
    Best month

    Map & getting there

    Nearest airport

    Fianarantsoa Airport (WFI)

    37 km from the park

    International airport

    Ivato International Airport (TNR)

    274 km from the park

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    Data updated September 2026 · Sources: lodge website, Go2Africa, iNaturalist, Open-Meteo