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East Africa · 0.4M visitors/year
Madagascar
🏛️ Antananarivo
💰 MGA · Ariary
🗣 Malagasy
🕐 UTC+3
✈️ e-Visa available
Overview
Hotels
Attractions
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Essentials
Tourism at a Glance
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Annual Visitors
0.4M
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Tourism Revenue
$0.6B
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UNESCO Sites
3
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National Parks
22
📅 Best Season to Visit
April – October
⭐ Visitor Rating
★★★★☆
3.9 out of 5.0
🌍 Top Source Markets
France
South Africa
US
Country Information
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Capital
Antananarivo
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Currency
MGA · Ariary
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Languages
Malagasy, French
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Time Zone
UTC+3
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Visa
e-Visa available
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Hotels
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Sights
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Rentals
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Banking
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Madagascar safe to visit?
Madagascar welcomes 0.4M visitors annually. Always check your government travel advisory before booking.
Best time to visit Madagascar?
The best time to visit Madagascar is April – October.
Do I need a visa for Madagascar?
e-Visa available. Verify with the Madagascar embassy for your nationality.
What currency is used in Madagascar?
The currency is the MGA · Ariary.
What language is spoken in Madagascar?
Official language(s): Malagasy, French.
💱 Exchange Rates
1,000 MGA =
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