2-Day Atakpamé German Colonial Heritage Tour with Kamina and Wahala

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Visit the Wahala First World War Memorial Centre
• 02 Explore German colonial suburbs in the Atakpamé highlands
• 03 Discover the historic Kamina Radio Station and its relics
• 04 Experience Nangbeto and its surrounding landscapes

Discover Atakpamé's German colonial legacy on a guided journey through history. Explore early 20th-century administrative sites, remnants of colonial architecture, and stories of how German rule shaped trade, transport, and local governance in central Togo. Learn about encounters between German officers and Ewe communities, the impact of colonial policies, and how Atakpamé became a strategic hub. This short yet enriching tour blends heritage, architecture, and living memories of a pivotal era.

Discover Atakpamé's German colonial legacy on a guided journey through history.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 10 Hours

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Yes

Languages English, French

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Arrival and Orientation

• Pick-up from the airport and transfer to the hotel.

2

Day 02

Historical Exploration of Atakpamé and Surroundings

• Visit the Wahala First World War Memorial Centre.
• Guided exploration of German colonial areas in Atakpamé.
• Visit the Kamina Radio Station and its historical relics.
• Continue to Nangbeto and explore its surrounding areas.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• Transportation
• Guide fees
• Site fees
• Fresh water

What's Not Included

• Breakfast
• Dinner
• Supper

What to bring

• Summer wear

Know before you go

• Follow your guide's instructions strictly.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Aero

Tour start

G4HJ+F6C, Atakpamé, Togo

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.