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Palma Nova offers 10 rooms, all ventilated and equipped with mosquito nets. Depending on the room category, the price per night ranges from 35,000 Ariary to 85,000 Ariary (2017). There are three budget rooms with cold water and shared toilet. The five garden rooms have hot water and private bathroom. There are also two air-conditioned rooms with hot water and private bathroom.

Sports activities are available and include mountain biking, trekking and kayaking. Whilst exploring the region of [[Sambirano]] with its immense plantations, Palma Nova supports with its tours solidary supports individual projects in some of the villages. Some of the tours offered: * Half-day guided tour by mountain bike through the cacao plantations surrounding Ambanja. Discovering spices, such as [[Madagascar_cacao|cacao]], coffee, [[Madagascar_Vanilla|vanilla]], black and pink pepper as well as fragrant plants, such as [[ylang-ylang]], vetiver grass, patchouli and [[combava]]. <HTML5video type="youtube" width="600" height="338">16KXhZbIqt4</HTML5video> * Guided visit of the Sagi plantations and introduction to various spices and fragrant plants. Lunch at the village of Anjavimilay, which is known for its embroidery crafts. Traditional braiding and facial session offered by the women of the ''Fivemi Association''. Depending on the day of [[fady]], visit of a sacred lake or Mahamanina waterfall.

* Half-day guided tour by mountain bike through the cacao plantations surrounding AmbanjaDiscovering of mangroves and their marine species. Discovering spices, such as [Visiting [Madagascar_cacao|cacao]], coffee, [[Madagascar_Vanilla|vanillaAntsahampano]], pepper a former colonial village and pink pepper as well as fragrant plantsport in the midst of mangroves. Depending on the tides, such as [[ylang-ylang]]exploring the mangrove mazes by pirogue. Seafood lunch prepared by the women of the ''Tsy Kivy Association'', vetiver grass, patchouli followed by traditional songs and combavadances.<br><br>

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* Discovering Visit of mangroves the Bons Pères cascade and their marine species. Visiting [[AntsahampanoAmbobaka]], a former Colonial village known for its traditional medicine. This tour allows to discover the ''Upper Sambirano'' and its huge cacao plantations, rice fields and port nestled in small villages. Visit to the heart garden of medicinal plants at Ambobaka and learning about the mangroves. Depending on the tides,exploring the mangrove mazes ancestral knowledge excercised by piroguehealers using plants and different massage techniques. Seafood lunch prepared by the women of Canoe ride along the ''Tsy Kivy AssociationRamena River'', followed by traditional songs . Picnic and dancesswim at the waterfall.

* Visit of Bike tour or day's trek along the Bons Pères cascade and Sambirano River to [[Andranomandevy_(Ambanja)|Andranomandevy]] with an overnight stay at [[AmbobakaAuberge Panoramique "Mahatsinjo"]], a village known for its traditional medicine. This tour allows to discover the Upper Sambirano and its huge cacao plantations, rice fields and small villages. Visit to the garden of medicinal plants at Ambobaka and learning about the ancestral knowledge excercised managed by healers that allows them to heal using plants and different massage techniques. Canoe ride along the Ramena River. Picnic and swim at the waterfall''Toky Miray Association''.<br><br>

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Ankatafahely, <br>Ambanja 203<br>

Tel: +261 (0)32 0461121 12 005 29 / +261 (mobile0)32 12 005 30<br>

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