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Discover the Charm of Mangily Village

Experience the authentic beauty and rich culture of Mangily Village, a tranquil escape nestled in the breathtaking landscapes of Madagascar.

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Nestled in the scenic landscapes of Madagascar, Mangily Village offers a unique blend of rich culture, stunning natural beauty, and warm local hospitality. This hidden gem is perfect for tourists seeking an authentic experience away from the bustling tourist trails.

A brief summary to Mangily Village

  • Q9W6+GH, Kivalo Est, MG

Local tips

  • Visit during the local festival season to experience vibrant cultural celebrations.
  • Engage with local artisans to learn about traditional crafts and perhaps purchase unique souvenirs.
  • Bring sunscreen and a hat, as the sun can be quite strong, especially during midday.
  • Try the local seafood dishes, which are fresh and offer a taste of the ocean's bounty.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you are driving from the capital of Atsimo-Andrefana, Toliara, head east on Route Nationale 7 (RN7) towards Kivalo Est. Follow the signs for Kivalo Est, and after approximately 40 kilometers, you will reach the village. Upon entering Kivalo Est, look for the signs directing you to Mangily Village, which is located just off the main road. The final destination is at the coordinates Q9W6+GH.

  • Public Transportation - Taxi-Brousse

    From Toliara, take a taxi-brousse (shared taxi) to Kivalo Est. The journey will take around 1 hour and cost approximately 5,000 Ariary. Once you arrive in Kivalo Est, you can either walk or take a local taxi to Mangily Village. It is about a 10-minute drive from Kivalo Est to Mangily Village, costing around 2,000 Ariary for the taxi ride.

  • Walking

    If you're already in Kivalo Est and prefer to walk, head north on the main road from the taxi-brousse drop-off point. After about 1.5 kilometers, you will see signs for Mangily Village. The walk will take approximately 20-30 minutes, depending on your pace.

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Discover more about Mangily Village

Mangily Village is a tranquil retreat located in the charming region of Kivalo Est, Madagascar. Known for its breathtaking landscapes and vibrant local culture, this village is a perfect destination for tourists looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of Madagascar. The village is surrounded by lush greenery and offers stunning views of the nearby coastline, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers and photographers alike. Visitors can stroll through the village to experience the warmth of the local community, where you can witness daily life and perhaps even participate in traditional activities. One of the highlights of Mangily Village is its proximity to pristine beaches, where you can relax on soft sands and enjoy the crystal-clear waters of the Indian Ocean. The village also serves as a gateway to explore the unique biodiversity of the region, including opportunities for birdwatching and hiking in the nearby national parks. Additionally, the local cuisine offers a chance to indulge in authentic Malagasy dishes, made with fresh ingredients and traditional cooking methods. As a destination that combines natural beauty with rich cultural experiences, Mangily Village is a must-visit for any traveler seeking to explore the hidden gems of Madagascar.

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