3-Hour Betania Village Cultural Tour from Morondava with Mangrove Pirogue Ride
Highlights
Morondava
nature, cultural, photography
Group Tour
3 Hours
Easy
English, French
Description
Experience a 3-hour cultural tour from Morondava to Betania village by traditional pirogue. Explore mangrove forests, discover the lifestyle of the Vezo fishing community, visit a local school and hospital, and enjoy traditional music and dance on the beach for an authentic Malagasy encounter.
Itinerary
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3-Hour Betania Village Cultural Experience
Start Point: Hotel or Morondava Airport
Duration: Approximately 3 Hours
Mode of Transport: Traditional PirogueMeet your guide at your hotel or Morondava Airport.
Transfer by vehicle to Nosikely shore (approximately 20 minutes).
Board a traditional pirogue and begin a guided paddle through the tranquil Mangrove forest.
Observe native water birds and marine life that inhabit the tidal channels.
Arrive at Betania village, home to the Vezo people—one of the dominant tribes in Morondava.
Walk through the village with your local guide and explore everyday life in the fishing community.
Witness traditional schooner construction and visit key community sites such as the school and health clinic.
Interact with local fishermen and learn about their tools, fishing techniques, and daily routines.
Enjoy live traditional music and dance performed by villagers along the beach.
Return to Nosikely shore by pirogue and transfer back to your hotel.
What's Included
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What To Bring
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
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1 to 1 | /group |
2 to 4 | /group |
5 to 10 | /group |
This is a group tour |