# Varatraza Wind Riders Ecolodge

Sakalava Bay, Diana Region, Madagascar (general area)

## About the house

The lodge offers bungalow categories, a traditional open hut and a dormitory. The Bungalow Lagon, Bungalow du Chef and Bungalow Filao accommodate 1–4 people each; Bungalow Brousse, Bungalow Pilotis and Hutte Falafy accommodate 1–2 people each. The dormitory accommodates 1–10 people and is reserved for families, friends or school groups taking part in activities with the lodge. Breakfast is included with accommodation. The communal dining room faces the lagoon and has two shared tables, lounge areas and a library. Shared ecological facilities include four solar-heated showers, two toilets, an outdoor shower and two dry toilets. The bar opens daily from 17:30. The lodge uses well water for sanitation; running water is not potable. Filtered water is provided with meals, and bottled water is available to buy. Solar power is used, and charging blocks are available near the common living area. Free Wi-Fi is available in the common room.

Wi-Fi: Yes · Free access in the common room; SIM cards are suggested for greater speed, bandwidth or upload speed.

The lodge is on the shore of Sakalava Bay lagoon, with direct access to the bay and lagoon. From Diego airport or town, the route is 15 km on damaged road followed by 5 km of dirt and sand track. Depending on the season, the drive takes 45 minutes to 1 hour by 4x4. The lodge entrance is at the final parking area behind the dunes.

The dormitory is reserved for families, friends or school groups participating in activities with the lodge. Restaurant service is exclusively for lodge guests; the set menu is available by reservation. Half board costs €10 extra and full board costs €18 extra. Meals are prepared on site; breakfast is included with accommodation.



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