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Fianarantsoa: Travel guide, prices and free housing · 2026

Fianarantsoa is a city in south central Madagascar, and is the capital of Haute Matsiatra Region.

Fianarantsoa · CC BY-SA 4.0

Now in the cityFianarantsoasunset 06:03 PM
EntryPick a passportThe answer depends on the passport.
Places on the map2
Exchange rateAr 4,579.09per 1 $MGA — the local currencyas of Nov 2, 2026

Getting there and staying

2 sources · As of November 3, 2026
Source: TravelHub · OurAirports (public domain)

Visa and practicalities

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Set your passport — processing time, fee and documents differ between passports.

Safety and health

Safety · official adviceour data as of Nov 3, 2026
UK Foreign Office (FCDO)No restrictionsNo travel restrictions in force.
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Addition of information on Ebola entry requirements (‘Entry requirements’ page)

US State DepartmentLevel 2Watch your surroundings and belongings more closely than usual.
  • crime
  • health risks
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Exercise increased caution to Madagascar due to crime , unrest , and health . Some areas have increased risk. Crime Violent crime, such as armed robbery and assault, occurs throughout Madagascar, particularly after dark, in remote areas, and along major national roads in the south and western areas of the country. Petty crime is common, especially in tourist locations.

Source: UK FCDO Foreign Travel Advice · US Department of State Travel Advisory

Getting here

Getting hereOurAirports (public domain)
Mananjary Airport MNJ135 km away — the nearest airport
Ivato International Airport TNR297 km from the centre
Morondava Airport MOQ316 km from the centre
Cities of Madagascar
Countries nearby

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