This document outlines Madagascar's policy for ecotourism concessions in national parks. [1] It establishes the legal context under protected areas law and defines concessions as service zones. [2] It describes the objectives of using concessions to develop ecotourism, the roles of different actors like the Ministry of Environment and Madagascar National Parks, and the general contents of concession contracts. [3] Recent examples of concession projects are provided, but political instability has interrupted their progress.