We have put together a tour of the Faraony that includes a total of lasts exactly three days and you from Fianarantsoa to Manakara brings. Along with the canoe ride on the Faraony is also a small Tour with the so-called jungle express.
If you feel like Get to know Madagascar in an extraordinary way or perhaps looking for an alternative to the typical way of exploring by car, then this small but still very fine canoe tour might be just the thing for you.
If you want to pass in this tour, you do not need to show any special physical fitness, but simply bring fun in the fresh air.
To give you an idea of the various stations and processes on the tour, we have compiled the most important details below.
If you additionally more information or if you would like to book the tour together with us, all you need to do is contact us with confidence and you will be able to book in your Madagascar vacation a really extraordinary adventure
The Faraony River is not only popular with foreign tourists who want to enjoy a canoe trip, but also exerts a strong influence on many Madagascans. an almost magnetic attraction off.
However, this is not necessarily because they also like to take a trip on the river, but because the Faraony has some really valuable treasures accommodated.
More precisely, gold can be found in the Faraony River. Numerous gold prospectors you will encounter on your crossing and that alone makes this trip an impressive experience.
As has already been indicated, physical fitness is not too crucial in this tour, since the Faraony is rather few rapids or challenges revealed.
However, as with all water tours, it is recommended if you can swim.
We provide drinking water during the trip as well as good equipment, camping utensils and a well-assembled team for the tour.
Drinking water is either brought along in sealed bottles or during the tour prepared by filtering.
In addition, we wash all food intended for consumption on the trip with lightly chlorinated water to maintain food hygiene at all times.
The tour guide during the ride will be either the German or at least the English language be powerful, so you do not have to fear any communication problems.
This tour across the Faraony is a short stage, which can certainly be incorporated into a larger tour.
Also, this canoe river trip could become a stopover on the trip to the east coast or along the RN 7.
In principle, many possibilities are conceivable and we will be happy to help you plan the tour in detail.
Day 1 - Going to Manampatrana
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Day 2: The adventure on the Faraony beginsThe second day this little tour through Madagascar is all about the canoe and is spent almost exclusively on the water. Numerous beaches and also wonderful rock formations lie to the right and left of the banks and offer, for example, hardly countable breathtaking photo motifs. Then you reach the Onilahy River. During this day you will meet many friendly locals, who now and then will also provide a stop not foreseen. Enjoy these pleasant atmosphere of lightness and informalityBefore you spend the night again in a camp on a sandbank in the evening. |
Day 3: Going to Mahabako Railway StationOn the third day of the boat tour you will travel on the river to Mahabako railroad stationwhere the tour ends. From here on, the river would not be very pleasant to pass for inexperienced canoeists anyway, as it now becomes much wilder until it then flows into the Indian Ocean. Some planning requires the Continuation by trainbecause this does not run on all days. Therefore, you should not just take this tour on the off chance, but rely on our experience and knowledge. In the evening you will meet in Manakara from where you are welcome to make further trips and tours. However, the services of this tour package end in Manakara. |
Day 1 - Going to Manampatrana
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Day 2: The adventure on the Faraony beginsThe second day this little tour through Madagascar is all about the canoe and is spent almost exclusively on the water. Numerous beaches and also wonderful rock formations lie to the right and left of the banks and offer, for example, hardly countable breathtaking photo motifs. Then you reach the Onilahy River. During this day you will meet many friendly locals, who now and then will also provide a stop not foreseen. Enjoy these pleasant atmosphere of lightness and informalityBefore you spend the night again in a camp on a sandbank in the evening. |
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Day 3: Going to Mahabako Railway StationOn the third day of the boat tour you will travel on the river to Mahabako railroad stationwhere the tour ends. From here on, the river would not be very pleasant to pass for inexperienced canoeists anyway, as it now becomes much wilder until it then flows into the Indian Ocean. Some planning requires the Continuation by trainbecause this does not run on all days. Therefore, you should not just take this tour on the off chance, but rely on our experience and knowledge. In the evening you will meet in Manakara from where you are welcome to make further trips and tours. However, the services of this tour package end in Manakara. |
We plan our various tours and travel offers not only with great attention to detailbut also from the aspect of giving you a Maximum transparency to enable
We do everything in our power to Your vacation in Madagascar will be an experience that you will remember for a long time. Therefore, we do not want to burden you with hidden costs, but show you below what is already included in the price we estimate and where you still have to cover costs out of your own pocket on site.
3-day boat trip on the Faraony River | Price per person |
2 to 3 guests | 890 € |
4 to 5 guests | 850 € |
6 - 7 guests | 790 € |
8 - 9 guests | 750 € |
10 guests or more | 720 € |
Included in the basic price:
the complete logistics as well as the accompaniment by an English speaking tour guide
All-wheel drive car including driver and diesel
All nights during the tour
Full board including breakfast, lunch and dinner
Canoes and related equipment
Camping equipment
Train ride at the beginning and at the end of the tour (if the train is running)
Not included in the basic price:
Connection tours
Drinks
Tips
Flights
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