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BOATING
Great adventures to enjoy, mainly on the western side, the eastern
side being much steeper and rougher.

the Sofia turning to the Mahajamba mangrove
Western Side :
- Sambirano from Ambanja (North west).
- Sofia from Port Berge or higher to access the Mahajamba
bay.
- Manambolo, the soft version starts in Ankavandra to end
in the Bemaraha Tsingy.
- Tsiribihina, the easiest and most classic from Miandrivazo
to Belo.
- Mangoky, the best of the best, most remote and most recommandable.
- Onilahy to end up in St Augustin bay and dream of pirates. |  Betsiboka
waterways, near Marovoay
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East :
Calm rivers are somehow shorter but there are apart from Pangalanes channel
running for close to 400 miles a few opportunities.
- Bemarivo around Sambava
- Lokoho around Andapa
- Fanambana, closer from Vohemar
- Mananjary from Kianjavato
- Maroantsetra area offers interesting inland waterways
Float safe, ...
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