Ankovana

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Ankovana is located along the old "smuggler's path", connecting Maroantsetra with Antalaha across the Masoala Peninsula. Ankovana 001.jpg Ankovana 002.jpg Ankovana 003.jpg Ankovana 004.jpg Ankovana 005.jpg Ankovana 006.jpg Ankovana 007.jpg Ankovana 008.jpg Ankovana 009.jpg Ankovana 010.jpg Ankovana 011.jpg Ankovana 012.jpg Ankovana 013.jpg Ankovana 014.jpg Ankovana 015.jpg Ankovana 016.jpg Ankovana 017.jpg Ankovana 018.jpg Ankovana 019.jpg Ankovana 020.jpg Ankovana 021.jpg Ankovana 022.jpg Ankovana 023.jpg Ankovana 024.jpg Ankovana 025.jpg Ankovana 026.jpg Ankovana 027.jpg Ankovana 028.jpg Ankovana 029.jpg Ankovana 030.jpg Ankovana 031.jpg Ankovana 032.jpg Ankovana 033.jpg Ankovana 034.jpg Ankovana 035.jpg Ankovana 036.jpg Ankovana 037.jpg Ankovana 038.jpg Ankovana 039.jpg

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Ankovana is a typical Betsimisaraka village with simple huts. Most of the villagers live from farming, mainly cultivating rice. There is no electricity or running water in the village, but a nearby river is used for bathing and washing.

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Travelers can find basic rooms (5,000 Ariary, 2014) for an overnight stay in Ankovana. The landlady of Hotel Centrale Ankovana at the entrance of the village when coming from Fizono prepares delicious Malagasy meals!

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GPS Coordinates
S 15°18.521'
E049°59.219'
231m elevation

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