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Transit embassy visa – apply in person at an embassy or consulate for transit authorization.
Quick local advice for smoother arrivals and day-to-day travel.
In Antananarivo, taxis typically have no meters—agree the fare before you get in, and bargain politely if the first price feels inflated.
Intercity ‘taxi-brousse’ is cheap but slow and schedule-flexible—start early and avoid stacking multiple long transfers in one day.
Bring binoculars (and consider a local guide in parks): Madagascar’s wildlife is the main event, and guides help you spot lemurs/chameleons you’d otherwise walk past.