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Madagascar

East Africa

Antananarivo

Quick Facts

Capital
Antananarivo
Currency
Malagasy Ariary (MGA)
Languages
Malagasy, French
Best Time to Visit
April to October (dry season)

Visa Information

General

Visa on arrival for most nationalities.

For SE Asian Passport Holders

Visa on arrival available for all SE Asian passports (up to 90 days).

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Highlights

  • Avenue of the Baobabs
  • Nosy Be beaches
  • Isalo National Park

Safety Tips

  • Use reputable tour guides
  • Avoid walking alone at night in cities
  • Cyclone risk Jan-Mar

Did You Know?

Madagascar has over 100 species of lemurs — found nowhere else on Earth.