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Madagascar
🏛️ Antananarivo
💰 MGA · Ariary🗣 Malagasy🕐 UTC+3✈️ e-Visa available🗓 Best: Apr – Oct
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
⭐ Visitor Rating
★★★★
3.9 out of 5.0
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Country Information
Capital
Antananarivo
Currency
MGA · Ariary
Languages
Malagasy, French
Time Zone
UTC+3
Visa
e-Visa available
Best Season
April – October
Explore Nearby CountriesFrequently 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 Rates1,000 MGA =
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