ANAKAO is located on the Mozambique Channel , south of the Tropic of Capricorn. It has a large white sand beach .e.g the bay of Andovoke.The area is protected with National Park status and can only be accessed by boat from Tuléar. The visit of Nosy ve , a sacred islet and home of the tropic birds makes this place well known

• one day visit from Anakao to Tsimanampetsotsa is a national park of 43,200 ha situated in the southern of Madagascar, about 85Km in the south of Toliara. It has an endemic spiny forest and wetlands