Visiting Madagascar
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Madagascar uses the Malagasy Franc.
Madagascar uses European and French-type sockets. Their devices run on 220 Volts (50 Hertz).
Madagascar
Drinking Water
Tap water is unsafe for consumption
Stick to sealed or boiling-hot drinks. Avoid ice or anything that may have touched tap water.
Madagascar is in the Indian/Antananarivo time zone, or UTC+03:00.
Madagascar
Tipping Culture
Tipping is expected from tourists
Tipping is not very much practiced among locals in Madagascar, but it is common and usually expected from tourists. Tipping should be done in local currency, the Malagasy Ariary (MGA).