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'''This bike tour from [[Ampasindava]] to [[Diego Suarez]] makes a very nice day trip in the north of Madagascar. Depending on the wind and the strength of the sun, this 39km bike ride can be quite demanding. However, the wonderful views onto the various bays compensate for the strenuous ride.'''
  
 
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[[Salines d'Antsahampano]]
 
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Great view onto [[Windsor Castle]]
 
Great view onto [[Windsor Castle]]
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[[Military airfield Andrakaka]]
 
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Small harbour at [[Cap Diego]]
 
Small harbour at [[Cap Diego]]
 
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[[Hotel de la Poste]]
 
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== Tour data ==
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Day: 7th November 2018<br>
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Distance: 38.62 kilometres (including ferry from Cap Diego to Diego Suarez)<br>
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Duration: 10 hours (including ferry from Cap Diego to Diego Suarez)<br>
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Average speed: 3.86 km/h (very strong headwind)<br>
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Minimum elevation: -10.36 metres<br>
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Maximum elevation: 66.14 metres<br>
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Total climb: 344.73 metres<br>
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Total descent: 322.78 metres
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Throughout this bike tour one can experience all kinds of raod, alternating between hard sand, soft sand, gravel, stretches of tarred road and no road at all.
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== Places of interest ==
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[[Ampasindava]]<br>
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-12.2642050032, 49.1065264586
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[[File:Ampasindava 001.jpg|600px]]
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[[Mangaoka]]<br>
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-12.310696, 49.121219
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[[File:Mangaoka 008.jpg|600px]]
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[[Salines d'Antsahampano]]<br>
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-12.318251, 49.193172
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[[File:Salines_de_Antsahampano_002.jpg|600px]]
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Nice baobab<br>
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-12.278433, 49.187817
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[[File:Ampasindava Diego Suarez bike tour 017.jpg|600px]]
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Great view onto [[Windsor Castle]]<br>
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-12.261911, 49.193437
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[[File:Ampasindava Diego Suarez bike tour 020.jpg|600px]]
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[[Military airfield Andrakaka]]<br>
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-12.251274, 49.247887
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[[File:Diego_Suarez_to_Cap_Diego_by_bike_062.jpg|600px]]
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Small harbour at [[Cap Diego]]<br>
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-12.256801, 49.278585
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[[File:Ampasindava Diego Suarez bike tour 021.jpg|600px]]
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[[Hotel de la Poste]]<br>
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-12.2695853468, 49.2920162994
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[[File:Ampasindava Diego Suarez bike tour 027.jpg|600px]]
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== Photos ==
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View all [[Ampasindava to Diego Suarez by bike photos]]
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== Madabike ==
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Bicycle rental: [http://www.Madabike.com Madabike.com]
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== Tour data ==
 
 
Distance: 38.62 kilometres (including ferry from Cap Diego to Diego Suarez)<br>
 
Duration: 10 hours (including ferry from Cap Diego to Diego Suarez)<br>
 
Average speed: 3.86 km/h (very strong headwind)<br>
 
Elevation: 24.69 metres<br>
 
Minimum elevation: -10.36 metres<br>
 
Maximum elevation: 66.14 metres<br>
 
Total climb: 344.73 metres<br>
 
Total descent: 322.78 metres
 

Revision as of 08:12, 9 March 2019

This bike tour from Ampasindava to Diego Suarez makes a very nice day trip in the north of Madagascar. Depending on the wind and the strength of the sun, this 39km bike ride can be quite demanding. However, the wonderful views onto the various bays compensate for the strenuous ride.

Tour data

Day: 7th November 2018
Distance: 38.62 kilometres (including ferry from Cap Diego to Diego Suarez)
Duration: 10 hours (including ferry from Cap Diego to Diego Suarez)
Average speed: 3.86 km/h (very strong headwind)
Minimum elevation: -10.36 metres
Maximum elevation: 66.14 metres
Total climb: 344.73 metres
Total descent: 322.78 metres

Ampasindava Diego Suarez bike tour 003.jpg
Ampasindava Diego Suarez bike tour 006.jpg Ampasindava Diego Suarez bike tour 007.jpg Ampasindava Diego Suarez bike tour 008.jpg

Throughout this bike tour one can experience all kinds of raod, alternating between hard sand, soft sand, gravel, stretches of tarred road and no road at all.

Ampasindava Diego Suarez bike tour 012.jpg
Ampasindava Diego Suarez bike tour 013.jpg Ampasindava Diego Suarez bike tour 010.jpg Ampasindava Diego Suarez bike tour 018.jpg
Ampasindava Diego Suarez bike tour 014.jpg

Places of interest

Ampasindava
-12.2642050032, 49.1065264586

Ampasindava 001.jpg


Mangaoka
-12.310696, 49.121219

Mangaoka 008.jpg


Salines d'Antsahampano
-12.318251, 49.193172

Salines de Antsahampano 002.jpg


Nice baobab
-12.278433, 49.187817

Ampasindava Diego Suarez bike tour 017.jpg


Great view onto Windsor Castle
-12.261911, 49.193437

Ampasindava Diego Suarez bike tour 020.jpg


Military airfield Andrakaka
-12.251274, 49.247887

Diego Suarez to Cap Diego by bike 062.jpg


Small harbour at Cap Diego
-12.256801, 49.278585

Ampasindava Diego Suarez bike tour 021.jpg


Hotel de la Poste
-12.2695853468, 49.2920162994

Ampasindava Diego Suarez bike tour 027.jpg

Photos

View all Ampasindava to Diego Suarez by bike photos

Madabike

Bicycle rental: Madabike.com