Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
CardatBNIandBOA.
WesternUnion
servicesareavailableatnearlyallbranchesofBFV,
BOA and post offices. Check
www.bni.mg
for the current ariary exchange rate.
$
BFV
[147 E3] 33 Av de l'Indépendance; Mon-Fri 08.00-17.00 & Sat 09.00-17.00.
Main branch. Stays open later than other banks & is the only bank open all day Sat.
$
BFV
[146 C3] 2 Rue Ihovana, Tsaralalana; Mon-Fri 08.00-16.00
$
BFV
[143 C2] 20 Rue Ranarivelo, Behoririka; Mon-Fri 08.00-16.00 & Sat
08.00-13.00 $ BFV [146 D5] 14 Rue Rabehevitra, Isoraka; Mon-Fri 08.00-16.00
$
BFV
[146 A7] ARO Bldg (nr Carlton hotel); Mon-Fri 08.0-16.00
$
BFV
[143 BI] I15 Rue Lénine Vladmir, Antanimena; Mon-Fri 08.00-16.00
$
BMOI
[147 F5] Pl de l'Indépendance
$
BMOI ATM
[143 A4] inside Carlton Hotel
$
BNI
[146 C3] Pl du 19 Mai 1946
$
BNI
[147 G5] 74 Rue du 26 Juin 1960
$
BNI
[143 D1] Rue Boudry, Andravoahangy
$
BNI ATM
[143 C6] Rue Andriba, Mahamasina
$
BNI ATM
[146 D2] Rue Indira Ghandi (nr Hotel Mellis)
$
BOA
[147 E5] 2 Pl de l'Indépendance; Mon-Fri 08.00-15.30. Main branch.
$
BOA
[146 C1] 3 Avenue de l'Indépendance; Mon-Fri 08.00-15.30
$
BOA
[147 E5] Rue Jean Jaures; Mon-Fri 08.00-15.30
$
BOA
[143 D1] Rue Ramananarivo, Andravoahangy; Mon-Fri 08.00-15.30
$
SOCIMAD
[146 C3] 14 Rue Radama 1; Mon-Fri 08.00-11.45 & 14.00-16.45, Sat
08.00-11.00. Bureau de change.
COMMUNICATIONS
INTERNET
For efficiency the best option is
Teknet
[146 C6] (
32 Av Ramanantsoa,
Isoraka; 22 313 59;
f
22 642 95;
www.teknetgroup.com
)
. Internet access costs 9-30ar/
minute(dependingonhowmanyhoursyouprepay).Theyhavemanymorecomputersthan
mostcybercafés,includingfourwithqwertykeyboards.TheyareevenopenSunday(after-
noon only) and the computers are fast. Teknet also has a small cybercafé in the departure
lounge at Ivato airport.
Therearegoodcomputerswithsmartflatscreensinthecybercaféupstairsatthe
Colbert
[147 F6], but it's expensive. The
Outcool Web Bar
[146 C4] (nr
Sakamanga; Mon-Sat
09.00-23.00,Sun15.30-21.00
)has seven computers (50Ar/minute; cheaper if youprepay)
plus additional sockets for laptops.
Nowadays many Tana hotels and some restaurants have Wi-Fi, usually free.
