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'''Trekking tour along the Sambirano River in the northwest of Madagascar - 5 nights'''
== 3-day trek along the Sambirano River upstream == <googlemap version="0.9" lat="-13.7482237739" lon="48.577767556481" zoom="10" height="600" controls="large">
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[[Ambanja]] - [[Hotel Palma Nova]]
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[[Beangona]] - 3rd night in a small private hut
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=== Day 1 ===
[[Ambanja]]<br>[[Hotel Palma Nova]] <br>
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[[Benavony]] <br>
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[[Amdolidimaka]]<br>19,891 steps<br>
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[[Ambobaka]]<br>24,907 steps<br>over 14km from Ambanja (road)<br>medicinal plants (garden)<br>cascades<br>
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[[Ambodimanga Ramena]]<br>29,327 steps<br>
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[[Antanamandririna]]<br>36,063 steps<br>
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[[Ambodifinesy]]<br>39,192 steps<br>
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[[Bemaneviky]]<br>1st night (private room with only one bed, but clean) - 15,000 Ariary<br>
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=== Day 2 ===
village <br> 4,672 steps<br>
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[[Antanamazava]] <br> after small river<br>
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[[Maevatanana_(Ambanja)|Maevatanana]]<br>8,419 steps<br>
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[[Magnirenja]]<br>16,132 steps<br>
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[[Antsirasia]]<br>
18,745 steps
Sambirano river crossing by foot<br>
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[[Marovato_(Ambanja)|Marovato]]<br>29,305 steps<br>
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village<br>36,381 steps<br>
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landmark<br>
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[[Maromby_(Ambanja)|Maromby]]<br>40,234 steps<br>
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[[Marotolana_(Ambanja)|Marotolana]]<br>2nd night at Madam Soanette (private room) - 15,000 Ariary<br>52,033 steps<br>
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=== Day 3 ===
hot - break - Michael goes for a swim<br>
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[[Mevadoany]]<br>
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15km to Tsaratanana National Park entrance<br>
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resting under the trees<br>
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wonderful swimming spot with jacuzzi, mango trees and guava shrub<br>crocodiles downstream<br>20,191 steps<br>
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[[Beangona]]<br>3rd night in a small private hut (family of one of our teenager guides) - 10,000 Ariary<br>
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== 2 days treking in the Tsaratanana Massif with teenager guides ==
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