'''Navana is located near Maroantsetra in the Bay of Antongil (also called Helodrano Antongila) on the north east coast of Madagascar. Navana is a traditional [[File:Navana_01.jpg|600px|thumb|none|Traditional house in Navana villageBetsimisaraka]]village. Its inhabitants live from cultivating rice and vanilla as well as fishing.<!--Helodranon' Antongila (Bay of Antongila), more commonly called Antongil Bay-->'''
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<table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0" style="margin-right:10px;"><tr><td valign="top">Navana is the last accessible village by boat before heading into the nature in the direction of [[File:Navana_08Antalaha]].jpg|185px|none|thumb|???Starting in [[Maroantsetra]]</td><td valign="top">, it is also possible to reach Navana by foot or even bicycle. After a 90-minute pleasant pirogue ride along small streams and canals one arrives in [[File:Navana_09.jpg|185px|none|thumb|Shop selling cookwareAndranofotsy]]. From thereon a good foot path named </tdi>Route National 5<td valign="top"/i>follows the coastline of the bay with nice views onto [[File:Navana_10Nosy Mangabe]].jpg|185px|none|thumb|???Thereafter the path diverts into the native forest, passing the [[Farankaraina Tropical Park]]</td></tr>, home of the rare Aye-eye lemur. The walk from Andranofotsy to Navana takes about 2 hours and 15 minutes.
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::::::::::::::::::::::::::::Navana is a very long stretched village with many well stocked shops, a market place, several basic hotels and a large school. The scenery around the village is dominated by rice fields and banana trees. At the sandy beach of Navana there are several granite boulders, similar to the beaches of the Seychelles.
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'''GPS Coordinates'''<table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0" style="margin-right:10px;"><trbr><td valign="top">[[File:Navana_02S 15°24.jpg|185px|none|thumb|View onto the bay of Navana]]650'</tdbr><td valign="top">[[File:Navana_03E049°52.jpg|185px|none|thumb|River flowing into the bay]]067'</tdbr><td valign="top">[[File:Navana_04.jpg|185px|none|thumb|Path direction village]]</td></tr>23m elevation
<tr>== Photos ==<td valign="top">[[File:Navana_05.jpg|185px|none|thumb|Farmers returning from the fields]]</td><td valign="top">View all [[File:Navana_06.jpg|185px|none|thumb|Rice paddy outside Navanaphotos]]</td><td valign== Additional information =="top"> * 5 days trek from [[File:Navana_07.jpg|185px|none|thumbMaroantsetra Antalaha trek|Young boy on the way Maroantsetra to the marketAntalaha]]</td></tr></table>
