Itinerary
07:00 – Departure from your hotel. Visit of low city
09 :00 – Visit of middle city
09 :30 – Visit of the old city
11 :30 – End of the visit. Drive to your hotel or continuation with another activity
detail
Antananarivo or Tanà was the capital of Imerina. Now, it is the capital of Madagascar. Almost half of the Malagasy people lives in this city. Located in the center of the island and connected to all the 05 provinces, it is a very strategic place to handle business. Everything about Madagascar is decided in the various offices and ministries all around the city. Few statut attest some important events in Madagascar society.
07:00 – Departure from your hotel. Visit of low city
The visit starts from Soarano, where the railways station imported from belgium is dominating. Then, we walk along the avenue of independance full of history and well animated with various shows and vendors. Then, we arrive to the market of Zoma, at Analakely. Walking in this direction, we can see the tunnel of Ambohidahy before arriving to the garden of Ambohijatovo, politically called the place of democracy after the political demonstration of 2009. This is the end of the downtown or low-city.
09 :00 – Visit of middle city
Drive up from Ambohijatovo, we arrive to the middle city where we can find the garden of independance, the ministry of finance and budget, the palace of Ambohitsirohitra, the bank central, etc.
09 :30 – Visit of the old city
Head up to the high and old city, we drive again through the jewellery road of indian community. Before arriving to the Queen’s Palace, we drive past the Ambatonakanga church, Andohalo garden, and the museum. Up on the top hill of Antananarivo, you can have a panorama all around the city. According to the timing, you can visit the Rova of Andafiavaratra which is underconstruction or stay for the panorama to the football pitch and lake of Anosy.
11 :30 – End of the visit. Drive to your hotel or continuation with another activity
Generally, we finish the tour with a visit of Handicraft Market at the Digue for souvenir. This tour can be personnalize according to you expectation, timing and your additional interest like the zoo of Tsimbazaza, market of flower, iron handicraft laboratory, etc.