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Tana's Heart: Markets, Haute-Ville, and Lemurs

Madagascar Travel Podcast with Hery Rakoto
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Hery explores the Haute-Ville's colonial lanes, dives into the Analakely market's chaos, and gets up close with lemurs at Lemurs' Park. He also sorts out the practicalities of long-term life in Antananarivo, from mobile money to finding a flat, all with an eye on the road east. Plan your trip to Madagascar: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Madagascar guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 4 of Madagascar Travel Podcast with Hery Rakoto. Hery Rakoto is in Antananarivo, Madagascar. Places in this episode: Analakely Market, Dune Coffee Shop, BOA Siège Antaninarenina, Rova of Antananarivo, Lemurs' Park, Sakamanga, La Varangue, Andafiavaratra Palace Museum. Covered: Practical logistics: SIM and bank account, Historic Haute-Ville and Rova, Lemurs' Park and wildlife, Local cuisine and costs, Planning travel east to Andasibe and the coast. Chapters: 00:00 Market hall 01:49 Dune Coffee Shop 03:43 Andohalo 04:40 Lemurs' Park 06:37 Andafiavaratra Palace Museum 08:23 Quiet room 09:43 City night A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Madagascar #Antananarivo #Tana #LemursPark #LemursOfMadagascar #Rova #Andafiavaratra #Andasibe #Indri #MadagascarTravel #MadagascarAdventure #MadagascarFood #Isoraka #HauteVille #TanaTravel #MadagascarVisa #MadaExpat #Thb https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/madagascar/

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