Travel Reference
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more leisurely pace,
Boogie Pilgrim
(see
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) do 4x4 connections to Taolagnaro
taking seven days, so plenty of time to see the sights
en route
. For the even more difficult
overland route to Morondava, see
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.
By air
There are flights most days from Tana, Morondava and Taolagnaro, but in the high
season these tend to be fully booked. However, it's always worth going to the airport,
whatever they say in the office.
GETTING AROUND
Distances can be far, but
pousse-pousses
are plentiful. A typical
trip at the
vazaha
price should cost around 1,500Ar; more at night or in the rain. For taxis,
the going rate is 3,000Ar for any trip in town (4,000Ar after 20.00) or 15,000Ar to the air-
port. See also
Tour operators and vehicle hire
on
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.
WHERETOSTAY
Mostvisitorsspendinganytime intheToliara areastayatthe
beach resorts (see
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-
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)
but there are some good-value hotels in or near
the town.