Indian Ocean Africa

Madagascar

Historic Provinces:

Avenue of the Baobabs, Madagascar
Avenue of the Baobabs, Madagascar (Photo: www.ritebook.in)

1. Toliara Province

      • Avenue of the Baobabs
      • Rafting the Mangoky
      • Isalo National Park

2. Antsiranana Province

      • Masoala National Park
      • Marojejy National Park

3. Fianarantsoa Province

      • Andringitra National Park
      • Ranomafana National Park
      • Midongy du Sud National Park

4. Antananarivo Province

      • Antananarivo (national capital) – Royal Hill of Ambohimanga

5. Mahajanga Province

      • Bay of Baly National Park
      • Ankarafantsika National Park

6. Toamasina Province

      • Andasibe-Mantadia National Park
      • Zahamena National Park

Seychelles

      • Victoria (national capital)

Mauritius

      • Port Louis (national capital)

Comoros

1. Grand Comore (Ngazidja) – Moroni (national capital)
2. Moheli (Mwali)
3. Anjouan (Nzwani)

Mayotte

(France, overseas region/ department)

      • Mamoudzou (territorial capital)

Réunion

(France, overseas region/ department)

      • Saint-Denis (territorial capital)

French Southern and Antarctic Lands

(Island territory with no permanent population; France, overseas territory)

    1. Kerguelen Islands (Archipel des Kerguelen)
    2. St. Paul and Amsterdam Islands (Îles Saint Paul et Amsterdam)
    3. Crozet Islands (Îles Crozet)
    4. Scattered Islands (Îles Éparses – near Madagascar, including: Glorioso Islands, Juan de Nova Island, Bassas da India, Europa Island, and Tromelin Island)
    5. Adélie Land (Terre Adélie) (French claim on Antarctica)

Maldives

      • Malé (national capital)

British Indian Ocean Territory

      • Chagos Archipelago (island territory currently without a permanent population; UK)