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Home8-Day Culture Tour To Benin And Togo From Cotonou
Description
Embark on an 8-day cultural journey through Benin and Togo, starting from Cotonou. Delve into the rich heritage of each destination, from historical museums and royal palaces to traditional dances and local crafts. Witness breathtaking natural landscapes and sacred sites, creating lasting memories of this enchanting African adventure.
Highlights
- Discover the vibrant culture of Benin and Togo's hidden gems.
- Explore historical sites, museums, and traditional art galleries.
- Immerse in traditional dances, rituals, and local artisan communities.
- Experience natural wonders like waterfalls, mangroves, and wildlife encounters.
- Visit sacred sites, including temples and the door of no return.
Itinerary Expand All Collapse All
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1st Day: Cotonou - Ganvie (Night at Ganvié) expand_more
- Cotonou:
- Meeting at Cotonou
- Visit the Place Amazone
- Explore the Red Star Place
- Go to the place of martyrs
- Ganvié:
- Attend Abomey-Calavi jetty and take an outboard motorized boat
- Visit women's site processors of water hyacinths in many products
- Visit Root art house and the Gallery "Chez Raphaël"
- Crossing the village
- Visit the sites of Kindji and Dakomey
- Go to the hotel in Ganvié for the night
- Cotonou:
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2nd Day: Ganvié - Zinvié - Abomey (Night in Abomey) expand_more
- Zinvie:
- Visit the Sitatunga animal center
- Abomey:
- Explore the historical museum of Abomey.
- See the private palace of King Behanzin.
- Seek blessings at the Chameleon temple.
- Visit Goho Square.
- Reach the hotel in Abomey for the night.
- Zinvie:
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3rd Day: Abomey -Dassa - Savalou - Natitingou (Night in Natitingou) expand_more
- Dassa:
- Visit Okuta
- Walk upto the Prince Hill
- Witness Gari and Tapioca production site
- Savalou:
- Visit the Museum of Savalou
- Continue to the Pantheon of Savalou
- Continue to Natitingou for the night.
- Dassa:
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4th Day: Natitingou (night in Natitingou) expand_more
- Visit the Peulh camp
- Explore the Tata Somba road
- Relax and swim at Kota waterfall
- Witness the traditional dance of Somba
- Back to the hotel for the night
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5th Day: Natitingou - Kara - Kpalimé (Night in Kplalime) expand_more
- Kara:
- Head to the Koutammakou village
- Visit Park Sarakawa
- Explore the Africa Art Museum
- Kpalimé:
- Attend the traditional dance Akpèssè in the night
- Continue to the hotel for the night
- Kara:
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6th Day : Kpalimé - Lomé (Night in Lomé) expand_more
- Visit Mount Agou
- Swimming at Womè waterfall
- Check out the gallery in Kplalimé
- Continue to Lomé for the night
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7th Day: Lomé - Grand Popo (Night in Grand-Popo) expand_more
- Visit the fetish market
- Head to Togoville
- Move to the Independence Square of Lomé
- Continue to Grand-Popo for the night
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8th Day : Grand Popo - Ouidah - Cotonou expand_more
- Grand Popo:
- Visit the King's Mouth
- Explore the mangroves
- Meet the Xla people and discover salt making
- Ouidah:
- Visit the sacred forest
- Go to the Python temple
- Proceed to Zinsou Foundation
- Explore the slavery road and reach the door of no return at the seaside.
- Continue to Cotonou and end the tour
- Grand Popo:
What's Included
- Transport
- Meals
- Accommodation
- Guides
- Mineral water
What's Excluded
- Personal expenses
- Visa
- Entrance tickets
- The dances
- Extras drinks
What to bring
- Your personal assets
- Your camera
Know before you go
- Rooms are double sharing and conditioned wherever is possible
- Standard hotel, wherever is possible
- Yellow fever and COVID-19 vaccinations required
Meeting Point
Cotonou, Bénin
Cancellation Policy
For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 50% of the tour price.Price Details
| The group size and price | |
| 1 To 2 | EUR 2999 Per Group |
| 3 To 4 | EUR 3499 Per Group |
| 5 To 6 | EUR 3835 Per Group |
| 7 To 8 | EUR 4055 Per Group |
| 9 To 10 | EUR 4255 Per Group |
| 11 To 12 | EUR 4490 Per Group |
| 13 To 14 | EUR 4699 Per Group |
This is a group tour | |
Starting From
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USD 3308 / group