| Duration: | 27 Day(s) - 26 Night(s) |
| Tour Category: | Culture Tours |
Day 1: Arrival in Dakar (Senegal)
On arrival, you are met at the airport and transferred to the hotel.
Meal(s) included: None
Overnight: Hotel Ndiambour or Similar
Day 2: Dakar – Goree
Morning visit of Goree after crossing on the ferry and afternoon visit of Dakar.
Meal(s) included: Breakfast
Overnight: Hotel Ndiambour or Similar
Day 3: Dakar – Kaolack Ile de Saloum – Toubacouta
Drive to Ile de Saloum for a short cruise to different islands and overnight in Toubacouta.
Meal(s) included: Breakfast
Overnight: Les Paletuviers or Similar
Day 4: Toubacouta – Juffureh – Banjul (The Gambia)
Drive to visit Juffureh and Albreda historical sites of the slave trade. After the visit, drive to Banjul.
Meal(s) included: Breakfast
Overnight: Hotel Carlton or Similar
Day 5: Banjul
All-day visit to the capital of The Gambia.
Meal(s) included: Breakfast
Overnight: Hotel Carlton or Similar
Day 6: Banjul – Dakar
Today, drive back to the country of the Wolofo (Senegal).
Meal(s) included: Breakfast
Overnight: Hotel Ndiambour or Similar
Day 7: Dakar – Bamako (flight) Mali
Morning flight to Bamako. Meeting and assistance on arrival at the airport. After check-in, the tour of Bamako and overnight.
Meal(s) included: Breakfast
Overnight: Hotel Mirabeau or Similar
Day 8: Bamako – Segou – Djenne
Morning drive to the Bambara kingdom for a visit. After the visit, drive to Djenne overnight.
Meal(s) included: Breakfast
Overnight: Campement Djenne or Similar
Day 9: Djenne – Mopti
Morning visit to the medieval city and afternoon drive to Mopti. Sunset cruise in Mopti and overnight.
Meal(s) included: Breakfast
Overnight: Hotel Y a pas de Problem or Similar
Day 10: Mopti – Bandiagara
A short tour of Mopti then drives to Dogon Country. Visit some villages and overnight in Bandiagara.
Meal(s) included: Breakfast
Overnight: La Falaise or Similar
Day 11: Dogon Country
Drive to the Bandiagara escarpment and visit nearby villages. Return to Bandiagara overnight.
Meal(s) included: Breakfast
Overnight: La Falaise or Similar
Day 12: Bandiagara – Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso)
Breakfast and a long drive to Ouagadougou, the capital of Burkina. Visit stops on the way.
Meal(s) included: Breakfast
Overnight: Hotel Soritel or Similar
Day 13: Ouaga – Bobodioulasso
Breakfast and drive straight to Bobo. Visit Bobo and the mysterious village of Koumi. Overnight in Bobo
Meal(s) included: Breakfast
Overnight: Auberge Bobo or Similar
Day 14: Bobo – Ouaga
Drive back to Ouaga and visit the capital of Burkina Faso.
Meal(s) included: Breakfast
Overnight: Hotel Soritel or Similar
Day 15: Ouaga –Tiebele - Tamale (Ghana)
On the way to Tamale, visit Tiebele in the country of the Kassena people. Overnight in Tamale.
Meal(s) included: Breakfast
Overnight: Discovery Hotel or Similar
Day 16: Tamale – Kumasi
Depart Tamale for Kumasi, in Ghana’s Ashanti Region. Stop to visit Kintampo Waterfalls, one of the spectacular waterfalls in Ghana. Overnight in Kumasi
Meal(s) included: Breakfast
Overnight: Noda Hotel or Similar
Day 17: Kumasi – Accra
In the morning, visit the Manhyia Palace Museum for an insight into Ashanti Culture. Continue to visit a few Ashanti craft villages. Proceed to Accra overnight.
Meal(s) included: Breakfast
Overnight: Tulip Inn Hotel or Similar
Day 18: Accra
Go on a city tour of Accra visiting the National Museum and the Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park. The rest of the day is free to relax.
Meal(s) included: Breakfast
Overnight: Tulip Inn Hotel or Similar
Day 19: Accra – Lome (Togo)
Drive to Lome and start the visit to the capital. Overnight in Lome
Meal(s) included: Breakfast
Overnight: Hotel Napoleon Lagune or Similar
Day 20: Lome
Morning visit to Lome and afternoon drive to a Voodoo village. Visit a Voodoo ceremony. Return to Lome.
Meal(s) included: Breakfast
Overnight: Hotel Napoleon Lagune or Similar
Day 21: Lome – Cotonou (Benin)
Drive to visit Grand Popo and Ouidah before continuing to Cotonou. Check in and visit Cotonou.
Meal(s) included: Breakfast
Overnight: Hotel Acropole or Similar
Day 22: Cotonou – Porto Novo – Ganvie – Cotonou
In the morning, drive to Porto Novo, the first Capital of Benin, for a visit. Continue to visit Ganvie, the stilt village, in the afternoon. Overnight in Cotonou
Meal(s) included: Breakfast
Overnight: Hotel Acropole or Similar
Day 23: Cotonou - Abomey – Parakou
On the way to Parakou, visit Abomey, Bohicon, and its interesting sites. Continue to Parakou overnight.
Meal(s) included: Breakfast
Overnight: Auberge Parakou or Similar
Day 24: Parakou – Kanci – Park W
Breakfast and head to Park W. Visits on the way before arriving at the Park. Overnight in the park
Meal(s) included: Breakfast
Overnight: Chute de Koudou or Similar
Day 25: Park W
All-day Safari in the park to see different kinds of wild animals. After the visit drive towards the Niger border to cross and overnight in Tapoa.
Meal(s) included: Breakfast
Overnight: Hotel Tapoa or Similar
Day 26: Niamey
Tour of Niamey and its surrounding sites of interest. Overnight in Niamey.
Meal(s) included: Breakfast
Overnight: Hotel Terminus or Similar
Day 27: Niamey – Depart
Day at leisure before transfer time to the airport for your onward flight.
Meal(s) included: Breakfast
Overnight: N/A
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