Antananarivo Shopping Tour (Self Guided), Antananarivo

The Analakely Market is also known as the Zoma Market. It is the largest market in Antananarivo. At the market's pavilions you will always notice that this place is crowded because it offers almost everything people need for their daily lives. Starting from clothes and ending with delicious fruits and vegetables, fish and meat. You can also buy grilled lizards and other things foreign to the European kitchen.

The Gemstone Market is an open-air market where people can find different kinds of precious and semi-precious stones. Merchants come from all around the island with licenses, enabling them to afford the export. The Gemstone Market is located in the Railway Station’s parking lot.

Marché Communal de Petit Vitesse is a large market where people can buy different things like clothes, household items, food products and other goods. Also, between the really jammed stalls you might find some souvenirs to buy. As it is one of the most visited markets in Antananarivo, it's also quite traditional to Madagascar standards. The Marché Communal de Petit Vitesse is located close to the railway station.

The Bio Aroma shop offers a large selection of skin products that are prepared from natural ingredients like aromatic and other plants, helpful for all skin types. All the herbs are raised in Madagascar fields and products are prepared with care. Owned by Klaus Heimer, the Bio Aroma shop offers different services to customers, like massages and pedicures.

The Antananarivo Flower Market is located on the southwestern edge of the Anosy Lake. People can visit it and buy different kinds of beautiful flowers, especially since it is open daily. The Flower Market provides a wide selection of colourful and original plants for everyone.