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Boraha Village is located on the east side of St. Marie Island. Each of the villas comes with a sea view and is set amid a lovely tropical park.
The villas are made with traditional materials and wood and were constructed to harmonize with the islands natural elements. They are spaced out along the shoreline, so you retain the sense of peace and seclusion that so many people desire while on vacation. All rooms are equipped with shower, toilets, mosquito nets, room safes, laundry service, and a private terrace.
There is plenty for everyone to do while staying at Boraha Village, from swimming and walking along the shore to hiking through the inland of the island to discover the tropical flora and the unique animals, such as the famous lemurs of Madagascar. This history of the island is also fascinating, and the cultural tours will surely capture many guests interest.
You could also take a guided excursion into the interior, go fishing, or take a boat trip to visit the lighthouse on Nosy Nanto. Divers will find plenty to love here as well, including beautiful coral reefs and sunken ships ripe for exploring.
If you are visiting during the months of June through September, you might be lucky enough to see some of the humpback whales that come to the island waters. Often you can see them from shore.
No matter how you enjoy spending your days and nights, you will have a great time while at Boraha Village. It is a peaceful tropical getaway and a true island paradise.
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The 12 bungalows, all of which face the lagoon, are equipped with showers, mosquito nets, and a terrace. It makes a great place to spend a quiet evening. They are decorated with a sea theme that fits the setting perfectly. The bathrooms are spacious and have raffia curtains and artwork depicting various sea creatures. Toilets are separate from the bathroom.
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The restaurant has a reputation of excellence that extends even beyond the island of St. Marie. You can take your breakfast in the restaurant or on your own private terrace. Lunch, served in the restaurant consists of a variety of local dishes that are sure to tempt the taste buds.
For dinner, there is a great choice of international and local Malagasy cuisine. The food is always prepared with fresh, tasty ingredients. You can expect fare such as fish, lobster, duck, chicken, zebu steak, and a variety of unique desserts. There is also a great selection of French and South African wine.
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Location: Boraha Village is on the east side of St. Marie Island, just a short distance from the coast of Madagascar.
General facilities:
Restaurant
Bar
Pontoon
Massage room
Room facilities:
Bathrooms with shower
Separate toilets
Hammock
Comfortable beds
Lagoon view
Activities:
Swimming
Snorkeling
Fishing
Diving
Viewing whales (July September)
Trekking
Quads
Bikes
Excursions
Services:
Laundry service
Desk for booking excursions
Open: All year round. The east breeze is particularly welcome from October through March and tends to dispel mosquitoes. It can be rather strong from June through September.
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Bookings
for Boraha Village are done
through this website:
Contact:
African Encounters |
Postnet
Suite 45
Private Bag x 12
Roosevelt Park
2129 |
Tel:
(011) 880 3079
Fax: (011) 447 6773
email: info@africanencounters.com |
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