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    Arol Lodge

    Boutique Lodge · Masoala, Madagascar

    Luxury
    PlnrScore 27
    Best time
    Sep–Nov
    Suggested stay
    2-3 nights
    Health
    Malaria area: take prophylaxis

    Situated on the Masoala Peninsula, Arol Lodge offers comfortable bungalows with stunning ocean views and direct access to both the rainforest and the beach. It's an ideal base for exploring Masoala National Park, with guided treks to spot lemurs and birds, and opportunities for snorkeling in the marine protected areas.

    Why stay at Arol Lodge

    • Intimate: only 6 rooms
    • Night drives offered
    • Welcomes children

    Rooms & inclusions

    Rooms

    6 (up to 12 guests)

    Night drives

    Offered

    Children

    Welcome

    Eco credentials

    Supports local communities, uses local materials.

    Dietary options
    Vegetarian options available

    Best time to stay at Arol Lodge

    Best months:
    September
    October
    November
    Jan
    Fair26°C398mm
    Feb
    Fair25°C344mm
    Mar
    Fair25°C529mm
    Apr
    Fair24°C348mm
    May
    Fair23°C293mm
    Jun
    Fair21°C308mm
    Jul
    Fair20°C279mm
    Aug
    Fair20°C186mm
    Sep
    Good21°C144mm
    Oct
    Good23°C102mm
    Nov
    Good24°C104mm
    Dec
    Fair25°C228mm
    Great (4-5)
    Good (3)
    Poor (1-2)
    Best month

    Map & getting there

    Nearest airport

    Maroantsetra Airport (WMN)

    37 km from the park

    International airport

    Toamasina Ambalamanasy Airport (TMM)

    284 km from the park

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