Rova d'Ambohidratrimo, Antananarivo Travel Guide

Getting There

• Walking

  Start your journey at the Analakely Market (Marché d'Analakely), a central location in Antananarivo. From the market, head south towards Avenue de l'Indépendance. Walk along this avenue until you reach the intersection with Rue de l'Emyrne. Turn left onto Rue de l'Emyrne and continue walking until you reach the intersection with Rue de la Révolution. Here, you can find public transport options such as 'taxi-be' (shared minibus taxis) that can take you closer to Ambohidratrimo. Board a 'taxi-be' heading to Ambohidratrimo and inform the driver of your destination. Once you arrive at the Ambohidratrimo area, you will need to walk to the Rova d'Ambohidratrimo, which is located at the address 5CHR+HG5. Follow the signs or ask locals for directions; it’s a short walk from the main road.

• Public Transport

  Begin at the Analakely Market in central Antananarivo. Look for a 'taxi-be' that is marked for Ambohidratrimo. These are shared minibuses that run frequently and are a common mode of transport for locals and tourists alike. Once on the taxi-be, pay the fare (usually small change) and let the driver know your destination is Rova d'Ambohidratrimo. After approximately 30 minutes, you will arrive in the Ambohidratrimo area. Disembark at the closest stop and walk towards the Rova d'Ambohidratrimo, which is a prominent historical site and should be visible. Just ask locals if you need further assistance finding the exact location at 5CHR+HG5.