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Tackle the Infamous RN5
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If you revel in the idea of a road challenge, this is it. It may be a
routenationale
, but make
no mistake, the 240km stretch between Maroantsetra and Soanierana-Ivongo (
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)
is
no road. It is a track, a quagmire, an obstacle course, a river in places, a mountain in others,
but not a road. Semantics aside, travellers who complete the journey will have anecdotes to
last them a lifetime. Mananara, halfway through the trip, is also one of the few places in
Madagascar where you're likely to see an aye-aye (
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)
.
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