Mahatalaky

Travel Guide

Sunrise over the Indian Ocean from Jupiter Hill (so called, because one of the other volunteers thought the red light on top of the telephone mast was Jupiter on one of the first nights)
Sunrise over the Indian Ocean from Jupiter Hill (so called, because one of the other volunteers thought the red light on top of the telephone mast was Jupiter on one of the first nights)
The bustling market is just too busy for some. Once a week a large market would be held in Mahatalaky, drawing in buyers and sellers from the smaller surrounding villages.

In the building pictured, it was mainly cassava that was sold (you can see it on the right hand side, towards the back).

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Roulette on market day, a more basic version than the gamblers in Vegas play.

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A four hour walk through the midday heat brought us to this refreshingly cold river

The Annual Vacation Sale

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Manafiafy Beach & Rainforest Lodge

Manafiafy Beach & Rainforest Lodge

3.5 out of 5
Manafiafy Street Mahatalaky Toliara Province
Stay at this hotel in Mahatalaky. Enjoy free parking, room service, and onsite spa services.
Manafiafy Beach & Rainforest Lodge
Maison Meublée à Fort-dauphin, vue sur la Montagne en Arrivant

Maison Meublée à Fort-dauphin, vue sur la Montagne en Arrivant

2 out of 5
Tôlanaro
The price is CA $57 per night from Feb 17 to Feb 18
CA $57
per night
Feb 17 - Feb 18
Stay at this chalet in Taolagnaro. Enjoy a garden, patios, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Vieux Port and Libanona Beach are located nearby.
Maison Meublée à Fort-dauphin, vue sur la Montagne en Arrivant
Ecolodge Anjomba

Ecolodge Anjomba

Taolagnaro Anosy
Stay at this cabin in Taolagnaro. Popular attractions Libanona Beach and Vieux Port are located nearby.
Ecolodge Anjomba
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Maison Meublée à Fort-dauphin, vue sur la Montagne en Arrivant

Maison Meublée à Fort-dauphin, vue sur la Montagne en Arrivant

2 out of 5
Tôlanaro
Stay at this chalet in Taolagnaro. Enjoy a garden, patios, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Vieux Port and Libanona Beach are located nearby.
Maison Meublée à Fort-dauphin, vue sur la Montagne en Arrivant
Ecolodge Anjomba

Ecolodge Anjomba

Taolagnaro Anosy
Stay at this cabin in Taolagnaro. Popular attractions Libanona Beach and Vieux Port are located nearby.
Ecolodge Anjomba
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.