7-Hour Zangbeto Dance Experience in Lomé with Coastal Traditions

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Witness the energetic Zangbeto guardians dance performed in vibrant raffia costumes
• 02 Observe traditional fishing practices of coastal communities
• 03 Discover the cultural significance of the sacred stone site
• 04 Experience an authentic Vodun performance rooted in ancestral tradition

Experience the mystical Zangbeto guardians dance on a cultural journey through the coastal communities of southern Benin and Togo. Witness masked performers whirl in vibrant raffia costumes, accompanied by traditional drumming and chants that reveal ancient beliefs about protection and justice. Observe traditional fishing practices and discover the sacred stone connected to local spiritual traditions. This immersive cultural tour offers a rare opportunity to experience one of West Africa's most fascinating Vodun performances and understand the enduring traditions of coastal communities.

Witness masked performers whirl in vibrant raffia costumes, accompanied by traditional drumming and chants that reveal ancient beliefs about protection and justice.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 7 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

Zangbeto Dance and Coastal Traditions Experience

• Pick up from the airport.
• Observe traditional fishing.
• Depart for the place of the sacred stone.
• Visit the site of the Zangbeto dance.
• Return to the hotel.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• Transportation
• Guiding
• Site fees

What's Not Included

• Accommodation
• Meals

What to bring

• Summer wear

Know before you go

• Strictly follow the instructions of the guides.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Aéroport international de lome

Tour start

ANEHO

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.