Jomvu Kuu

If you wish to get off the beaten path, there is a paved road north of Miritini (near the airport) which leads through a savanna landscape to the small village of Jomvu Kuu from where you have a view over the mangrove forest.

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Akamba Handicraft
Decorative and useful objects made of sculpted wood. The carvings are hand made and hence each piece is unique. You can see the artisans at work in the shop and there's a showroom with a wide range of exhibits. In the hall for the tourists, prices are higher than on the opposite side of the ground, where wholesalers buy.
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Mangrove of Tudor Creek
It is possible to visit the mangrove forests of the Kombeni and Tsalu rivers which form the Tudor Creek. To do that, ask a fisherman at Cape Kiberamni or Junda Creek to take you there.
Prices are negotiable
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Dragon Boat Race
A race of dragon boats, each of which has 20 rowers and a tambourine player giving the rhythm.
Yearly during Southern Hemisphere spring
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Commonwealth War Cemetery Manyimbo
Graves of 225 Commonwealth soldiers and two other soldiers from World War II.
daily 6AM-6PM