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'''The village of Ambobaka is located along the Ramena River in the north-east northwest of Madagascar. From [[Ambanja]] to Ambobaka it is about 14 19 kilometres along a dirt road.''' {| class="imageTable"|-|colspan="3" | [[File:Ambobaka_004.jpg|600px]]|-|[[File:Ambobaka_021.jpg|196px]]|align="center"|[[File:Ambobaka_006.jpg|196px]]|align="right"|[[File:Ambobaka_017.jpg|196px]]|}
Amongst the locals of the region, Ambobaka is well known for its traditional healers using medicinal plants growing in the area. There is also a small hospital specialised in healing broken bones and sprains using medicinal plants (''L' Hopital Jaosidy Don Naturel''). [[File:Ambobaka_024.jpg|600px]] A short pirogue trip on the Ramena River takes one to the ''Bon Pères'' cascade. <googlemap versionHTML5video type="youtube" width="0600" height="338">woLWfp8qV08</HTML5video> The main part of the village is located after the bridge coming from Ambanja.9 <div style=" lat=max-width:600px;">{{#display_map:-13.751951" lon=", 48.517211" ~'''Ambobaka'''~~;|type="satellite" |service=google|width=auto|height=400|zoom="16" |controls="large">pan, zoom, type, scale|copycoords=yes-13|icon=https://www.madacamp.751951, 48com/images/madagascar/Green_marker.517211pngAmbobaka}}</googlemapdiv>
'''GPS coordinates'''<br>
Google: 13°45'07.0"S 48°31'02.0"E<br>
Garmin: -13.751951, 48.517211
== Photos ==
View all [[Ambobaka photos]]
== Additional information ==
* [[Sambirano Trekking Tour]]
* [[Ambanja_to_Bemaneviky_by_bike|Bike ride Ambanja to Bemaneviky]] - 30.74 km