Our Activities.

Hiking and Trekking Zafimaniry

Nestled at 1300 meters of altitude, Ivato River Lodge is a haven for walkers, cyclists and strollers. We offer you a day of hiking through the Zafimaniry villages and a day of relaxation at the edge of our natural pool. Let’s not forget our mountain BIKE electric long-range to discover our region in comfort.

One day treks

Treks from 4 to 8 hours to get to the charming villages of Ifasina or Sakaivo (for good walkers).

Two days Treks

Trek in two days with an overnight stay at Sakaivo and visit Faliarivo for good hikers.

Three days treks

The treks of 3 days will allow you to visit authentic villages and isolated as Ankidodo and Faliarivo.

Electric bikes.

Enjoy the discovery of the area with a 2WD electric bicycle, visit the most authentic areas of the region

The Treks Of The Zafimaniry

The Zafimaniry villages are a must-visit for hikers eager to discover a traditional way of life deeply rooted in history. We specialize in organizing treks for all levels: choose a scenic yet active 4-hour hike to Ifasina; a challenging 6-hour adventure to Sakaivo; or an immersive 2 to 3-day journey to fully experience life in the heart of the Zafimaniry communities.

Our treks include

No hidden fees, our rates are all-inclusive (Everything which is not mentioned is not included):

English-speaking Guide local (booking in advance is advised)

Tax of Antoetra

Picnic lunch (Sandwich or Salde Rice)

Full Board for the treks of 2 days or more

Local Homestay for the treks of 2 days or more

1 Porter for every 2 pax for the treks of 2 days or more