ANM → TNR

Vanilla Coast Estates

Lush plantations around Antalaha, known as the global capital of vanilla, visible immediately after takeoff.

Masoala Rainforest Edge

Dense primary rainforest canopy of the northeast, one of the most biodiverse regions on Earth.

Northern Highlands

The rugged transition as the aircraft climbs over the mountains separating the coast from the interior plateau.

Highland Rice Terraces

The intricate, bright green terraced rice fields that define the Merina cultural landscape as you approach Antananarivo.

Red Clay Architecture

Traditional multi-story highland houses built from the island's famous laterite red soil.

Indian Ocean Horizon

Expansive views of the deep blue Indian Ocean as the plane climbs out of Antsirabato Airport.

Sava Coastline

A stunning stretch of white sand beaches and turquoise lagoons fringing the northeastern coast.

Eastern Escarpment

The dramatic geographic 'cliff' where the central plateau drops off toward the sea, visible in the distance.

Inland Waterways

Glittering rivers and small lakes that dot the landscape between the coast and the capital.