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Antananarivo in 3 days

The palace hill in the morning, the market and the lake on the second day, the lemurs before the car to the airport; every long leg is a taxi, and the last day ends with the bags already in the car.

Days

3

Plan status

draft

Walking

7km

default plan, all days

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Pace

Relaxed: up to 2 routed stops a day, starting 09:30. Normal: up to 3. Packed: up to 4, from 08:30.

Interests

The original 3-day plan.

Day 1 — Andohalo, the Rova, a 12:30 lunch table

EasyLow time risk~2.9 km (1.8 mi) walkno long stairsno taxi

leave byLeave Andafiavaratra Palace by 11:40 to keep the 12:30 last seating.

22 min of buffer left.

  1. 08:00–08:25Walk up (steep steps)
  2. 08:25–08:40Cathedral of Andohalo
  3. 08:40–08:51Walk south up the hill
  4. 08:51–10:21Rova of Antananarivo
  5. 10:21–10:24Walk across the hilltop
  6. 10:24–11:14Andafiavaratra Palace
  7. 11:14–11:23Walk down to the restaurant
  8. 11:23–12:30Buffer / wander near Le Grill du Rova
  9. 12:30–13:30Lunch table 12:30 (Haute-Ville)hard

What this plan gives up

  • L2Shorten Cathedral of Andohalo to 15 min (minimum worthwhile visit) — protects: Lunch table 12:30 (Haute-Ville).
Why this route?

DFL 2.9 = PFL 2.9 + OFL 0 · walk 2.9 km (1.8 mi) · steps ↑0 ↓0

P_late 0.0% (100 Monte Carlo runs) · margin p90 22′ · relax L2 · yield 16.4 · option value 0

Deadline: last seating 12:30 → latest arrival 12:20, slack 27′

β vs α: time risk 0% → 0%; margin -46 min; -MGA 10,000.

trace: generated 48 · rejected none · frontier 7 · seed 4047622193 · solver 0.2.0 · confidence medium

After: Hotel rest 13:30–16:00; a taxi back down, not a walk.

Day 2 — Analakely market, Lac Anosy, dinner in Isoraka

EasyLow time risk~3.4 km (2.1 mi) walkno long stairsno taxi
  1. 08:30–08:45Walk north-east (daytime)
  2. 08:45–09:45Analakely market district
  3. 09:45–10:09Walk south-west (daytime)
  4. 10:09–10:39Lac Anosy
  5. 10:39–10:49Walk north from the lake
  6. 10:49–11:34La Varangue

What this plan gives up

  • L2Skip Marché de la Digue (craft market) (optional).
  • L2Skip Musée de la Photographie de Madagascar (optional).
Why this route?

DFL 3.4 = PFL 3.4 + OFL 0 · walk 3.4 km (2.1 mi) · steps ↑0 ↓0

P_late 0.0% (fast path: safe) · margin p90 n/a · relax L2 · yield 14 · option value 0

trace: generated 48 · rejected no_edge×6 · frontier 7 · seed 4047622193 · solver 0.2.0 · confidence medium

After: Evening: dinner in Isoraka; a taxi back after dark.

Day 3 — Tsimbazaza park, car to Ivato at 12:00

EasySome time risk~0.4 km (0.2 mi) walkno long stairsMGA 20,000 taxi

leave byLeave Tsimbazaza Botanical and Zoological Park by 11:00 to keep the 12:00 boarding.

0 min of buffer left.

  1. 08:30–08:55Hotel-booked taxi to the park
  2. 08:55–10:25Tsimbazaza Botanical and Zoological Park
  3. 10:25–10:50Taxi back to the hotel for the bags
  4. 10:50–12:00Buffer / wander near Hotel pickup (bags) → Ivato airport
  5. 12:00–13:00Car to Ivato at 12:00hard

What this plan gives up

  • L1Taxi MGA 10,000 (Hotel-booked taxi to the park) — protects: Car to Ivato at 12:00.
  • L1Taxi MGA 10,000 (Taxi back to the hotel for the bags) — protects: Car to Ivato at 12:00.
  • L2Shorten Tsimbazaza Botanical and Zoological Park to 90 min (minimum worthwhile visit) — protects: Car to Ivato at 12:00.
Why this route?

DFL 1.4 = PFL 0.4 + OFL 1 · walk 400 m (0.2 mi) · steps ↑0 ↓0

P_late 10.9% (2000 Monte Carlo runs) · margin p90 -1′ · relax L2 · yield 6 · option value 0

Deadline: boarding 12:00 → latest arrival 11:50, slack 20′

trace: generated 2 · rejected p50_after_latest_arrival×1 · frontier 1 · seed 4047622193 · solver 0.2.0 · confidence medium

After: Ivato: allow 3 h before an international departure; traffic can double the ride.

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