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'''Sambava is a town and district on the east coast of Madagascar and the capital of the SAVA region. Along with [[Antalaha]], [[Andapa]] and [[Vohemar]], Sambava is the centre of vanilla production and Sava regionthe source of most of the world's vanilla export.''' [[File:Sambava 329.jpg|600px]] Almost half of the population in the Sambava region live from farming and raising livestock. The most common agricultures are [[Madagascar Vanilla|vanilla]], coconut and rice farming.

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Almost half Activities include a visit to a [https://www.madagascarspices.com//vanilla_tour.html vanilla plantation] and one of the population in many processing facilities to learn about traditional vanilla production, a guided tour of the Sambava region live from farming and raising livestock. The most common acricultures are [[Madagascar Vanilla|vanillaSoavoanio]]coconut plantation, coconut a visit to [[Antongompahitra]] and rice farming[[Bemanevika]]. Sambava, along with Small boats leaves from behind Maison Ravelo/[[AntalahaTandramena]]at Antaimby and costs 1, is 000 Ar across the centre of vanilla production and the source of much of the world's vanilla exportcreek where "taxi motos" (motorcycle bike drivers) are offered. Activities include This is a visit shortcut to the reach [[Lopat VanillaBemanevika]] factory to learn about traditional vanilla production, the Center for Learning and Understanding English (CLUE) and the large ''bazary kely'' marketplace[[Bemarivo]].

The town has There are three main market places in different areas of Sambava with each of the market places extended in the mornings once a stunning beach with sometimes with huge week: Antaimby on Tuesdays, Ambodisatrana on Fridays and dangerous wavesAntanifotsy on Saturdays.  <HTML5video type="youtube">669rPv9lKxU</HTML5video> <HTML5video type="youtube">TqyaZmFG-jM</HTML5video> <HTML5video type="youtube">mmDnextBpjA</HTML5video> Every Sunday from early afternoon close to there is a big beach party including various eventswith several beach bars, such as cockfightingsmall hand powered ferris wheels, dance competitions and gambling stalls etc. Some Sundays there is [[Moraingy|kickboxing]] tournaments. Every Friday, there is an extended market with various clothing stands appearing on in Analamandrorofo along the road between the central taxi-brousse station Antaimby and the beachAntanifotsy.

Nearby excursions include a A domestic airport is approximately 1 km from the town centre with flights connecting [[taxi-brousseAntananarivo]] drive to , [[NosiarinaToamasina]] (Tamatave), [[Maroantsetra]] and from thereon a 5-hour boat ride by [[pirogueDiego Suarez]] up-river to . Scheduled flights are operated by [[AmboahangibeAir Madagascar|Tsaradia]]. Alternatively, catch a lift with one of the cargo boats used to transport vanilla pickers during the harvesting season. and [[Marojejy National ParkMadagasikara Airways]] can be reached by road from Sambava.

A domestic airport is located approximately 2km == Transport to/from the town centre with flights connecting [[Antananarivo]], [[Toamasina]] (Tamatave), [[Maroantsetra]] and [[Diego Suarez]]. Scheduled flights are operated by [[Air Madagascar]] and [[Madagasikara Airways]].Sambava ==

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* Scheduled flight connections are opereted by [[Madagasikara Airways]] and [[Air Madagascar]].* [[Samy_Express#Samy_Express_-_Vedette_Rapid_-_Sambava|Samy Express Head Office]] - boat transfers to/from [[Diego Suarez]] (during rain season only).

== Vanilla Sambava vanilla exporters ==

* [[Exotic TradeBiovanilla]]

* [[Pharmacie Manantenasoa]] - Sambava-Centre* [[Pharmacie Janga]] - Ambodisatrana* [[Pharmacie MEVA]] - Antanifotsy* [https://web.facebook.com/CHRR-Besopaka-Sambava-118653872852496/ Besopaka Hospital] == RestaurantsSambava restaurants, cafes and bars ==

* [[Happy Arc en Ciel]] - Bar and restaurant with live music and karaoke * [[Soa Sakafo Gasy]]* [[O'Delice de Mily]]* [[Chez Sophie]]* [[Sunset Bar]] Ampandrozonana* [[Gargotte Sylvia Sambava]] in the Ampandrozonana district* [[Le CapricorneHappy Sambava]]- pastries* [[Plat Resto de L'OceanLe Capricorne]]- restaurant and event location* [[Epi-Bar La Vanilla]]- bar, shop and restaurant* [[Resto Mimi]] - popular with touristsvisitors to Marojejy

* [[Chez Orlance]]- restaurant and juice bar* [[Gargotte Camila]]* [[Le Baladin]] - restaurant, bar and night club* [[Gargotte Ezaka]] - breakfast, lunch and dinner in the Antanifotsy district of Sambava* [[Tasty Box]] - burgers, fries, coffee, cupcakes, donuts - opened in 2020 it is the first fast-food restaurant in Sambava* [[La Rosace]] - simple roofed outdoors breakfast and lunch eatery in central Sambava* [[Bar Bleue]] - outdoors dinner restaurant in Sambava centre* [[Zaza Mila Vola]] - large menu with only Malagasy food, open daily* [[Tao Fy]] - restaurant, bar and cafe in the Antanifotsy district of Sambava

== Sambava Beach ==

== Medical Sambava hotels and restaurants == '''[[Hotel Sky Blue]]'''<br>Ambodisatrana

* '''[[Pharmacie JangaHotel Hazavola]]'''<br>Sambava-Centre<br>Tel: +261 (0) 32 03 002 08

Email: [mailto:mimi.hotel.resto@gmail.com mimi.hotel.resto@gmail.com]<br><br>

Tel: +261 (0)20 88 998 94 or +261 (0)32 21 221 21 (mobile)<br><br>

[http://laspalmas-hotelsambava.com www.laspalmas-hotelsambava.com]<br><br>

Email: [mailto:razafizoe@yahoo.fr razafizoe@yahoo.fr]<br><br>

Email: [mailto:orchideabeach2@yahoo.fr orchideabeach2@yahoo.fr] <!-- orchideabeach2@wanadoo.mg, mail to orchideabeach2@moov.mg bounced --><br><br>

* [[École de coupe et couture]] - Rollina's tailoring school* [[Dr Gervais]]* [[Prulab]] - vanilla analysis laboratory* [[Tsara Lay]] - bespoke mosquito-net tailoring* [[CLUE]] - Center for Learning and Understanding English* [[Alliance française Sambava|Alliance française de Sambava]] - French alliance of Sambava* [[Sambava Post Office|Post Office]]* [[3J ElectronicColis Express Sambava|Colis Express S.A.]] PC - courier service by land and parts storeair

* [[ProGym]] - well equipped fitness centre* [[François' bike repairs]]* [[Madabike]] rentals* [[3J Electronic]] - PC and parts store* [[Zcom Sambava Post Office|Post Office]]- printing service* [[Photo SAVA]] - photographic prints and cameras* [[KOM’SEC]] - sale and repair of IT equipment, PCs, laptops, etc.* [[Soamazava]] supermarket* [[Rambo]] - camping equipment store and more.* [[Soavoanio]]- coconut plantation and producer of various coconut-based products* [[Andron'ny vehivavy Sambava]] (- Women's Day)* [[SoamazavaDuke Lemur Center|Duke Lemur Center SAVA Conservation]] - project dedicated to preserving the natural biodiversity of Madagascar* [[Lemur Conservation Foundation]] - conservation of [[Marojejy|Marojejy National Park]] and critically endangered lemurs* [[Sambatex]] - supermarketgeneral store, hardware, electronics, household goods etc. == Radio channels ==* [[RNA Sambava]]* [[Radio Vanille]]* [[Radio Fiaingana Vaovao]]* [[Radio Beton Armé SAVA]]* [[Radio Tropique]]

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* Ralph, English speaking tuktuk (Bajaj) driver: +261 (0)32 68 662 68* [[Daniela Haja Rabearivelo]] tuktuk (Bajaj): +261 (0)32 61 052 53 * Hery's Taxi-brousse between Sambavaand [[Vohemar]] airport transfer : +261 (0)32 87 834 60* Jimmy's Taxi-brousse between Sambava and city sightseeing[[Vohemar]]: +261 (0)32 40 200 21* [[Haja RabeariveloSambava Airport]]