Tour Itinerary:
Day 1:
-Arrival in Dakar
-Dinner/Accommodation at Le Meridien President Hotel
Day 2:
-Breakfast at Le Meridien
-Dakar City Tour
-Visit Goree Island
-Lunch at a local restaurant
-Dinner/Accomodation at Le Meridien
Day 3:
-Breakfast at Le Meridien
-Full day tour to Pink Lake
-See the sand dunes
-Lunch at the spot
-See Fulani villages
-Dinner/Accomodation at Le Meridien
Day 4:
-Breakfast at Le Meridien
-Excurison to St Louis
-See colonial buildings
-Snacks on board
-Dinner/Accomodation at Le Meridien
Day 5:
-Breakfast at Le Meridien
-Travel from Dakar to Kayes(Mali)
-Stop over in Tambacounda and Kidere
-Snacks non board
-Dinner/Accomodation at Le Khasso
Day 6:
-Breakfast at Le Khasso
-Travel from Kayes to Bamako
-Stop over at the villages enroute
-Stop overs in Diamou,Bafoulabe ,Kita
-Dinner/Accomodation at Laico Hotel
Day 7:
-Breakfast at Laico Hotel
-Travel to Kankan in (Guinea)
-See the northern villages and their architecture
-Snacks on board
-Visit the Kankan Market
-Dinner/Accomodation at Hotel Galaxie
Day 8:
-Breakfast at Galaxie
-Travel to Dalaba
-Stop at Malinke villages
-Dinner/Accomodation at SIB Hotel
Day 9:
-Breakfast at SIB
-Visit the 3 waterfalls
-Visit the Pine Plantation
-Lunch at SIB hotel
-A walking tour of Dalaba
Day 10:
-Breakfast at SIB Hotel
-Travel to Faranah to see the source of the Niger
-Lunch at a local restaurant in Mamou
-Dinner/Accomodation at Saly Hotel
Day 11:
-Breakfast at Saly Hotel
-Travel to Bamako
-Dinner/Accomodation at Laico Hotel
Day 12:
-Breakfast at Laico Hotel
-Bamako City tour(Museum/Market/Mosque,etc)
-Lunch at Relax restaurant
-Travel to Segou
-Dinner/Accomodation at Djoliba Hotel or Auberge
Day 13:
-Breakfast at hotel
-Visit the river bank
-Visit the mudcloth makers
-Travel to Bandiagara(entrance to Dogon Country)
-Dinner/Accomodation at Le Kamberly
Day 14:
-Breakfast at Le Kamberly
-Visit Sango(downhill Dogon Village)
-Travel to Sangah(uphill Dogon village)
-Lunch at Le Campement Guinea
-Visit various Dogon Villages
-Dinner/Accomodation at Campement Guinea
Day 15:
-Breakfast at hotel
-Travel to Timbouktou
-Stop over at Duentza
-Dinner/Accomodation at Hotel Colombee
Day 16:
-Breakfast at Colombee
-Visit the various Mosques
-Visit the Explorers Homes
-Visit the crafts Market/Market
-Lunch at Colombee
-Desert tour on camels or 4 x 4
-Dinner/Accomodation at Colombee
Day 17:
-Breakfast at Colombee
-Travel from Timbouktou to Mopti
-Lunch at Boso restaurant
-A boat ride on the Niger to see sunset
-Dinner/Accomodation at Kanaga Hotel
Day 18:
-Breakfast at Kanaga
-See the Mopti Mosque
-Walk around the Niger banks
-Travel to Djenne
-Lunch at the Campement
-See the Djenne Mosque
-See the statue of the virgin
-Dinner/Accomodation at Campement Djenne
Day 19:
-Breakfast at the Campement
-Travel from Djenne to Bobodoulasso in (Burkina Faso)
-Snacks on board
-Dinner/Accomodation at Relax Hotel
Day 20:
-Breakfast at Relax
-Visit the Bobo Market
-Visit the ancient Mosque
-Visit Bobo Old town
-See the sacred fish pond
-Lunch at the Dunkans
-Afternoon at leisure
-Dinner at the Holy water
-Accomodation at Relax
Day 21:
-Breakfast at Relax
-Travel to Banfora
-See the Dome rocks
-See the watrerfall
-Lunch at Sucre Cane
-See the Hippos
-Dinner/Accomodation at Relax
Day 22:
-Breakfast at Relax
-Travel to Wa in (Ghana)
-See Wa Naba's Palace
-Dinner/Accomodation at Upland Hotel
Day 23:
-Breakfast at Upland
-Travel to Mole National Park
-See Mistique stone at Lalabranga
-Visit Lalabrangah Ancient Mosque
-Evening Safari in the park
-Dinner/Accomodation at Molr Motel
Day 24:
-Breakfast at Mole Motel
-Morning Safari
-Lunch at Mole Motel
-Evening Safari
-Dinner/Accomodation at Mole Motel
Day 25:
-Breakfast at Mole Motel
-Travel to Kumasi(Ashnati Capital)
-Visit Kintampo Waterfall
-Snacks non board
-Visit Bonwire Kente Village
-Visit Ahwia carving centre
-Visit Ntonso clothing centre
-Dinner/Accomodation at Royal Basin Resort
Day 26:
-Breakfast at Royal Basin
-Visit Manhyia Palace(residence of Ashanti King)
-Visit Cultural Centre
-Travel to Cape Coast/Elmina
-Visit Cape Coast Castle
-Dinner/Accomodation at Elmina Beach Resort
Day 27:
-Breakfast at Elmina Beach
-See Elmina Castle/Fishing Bay
-Visit Kakum National Park(forest canopy trail walk)
-Travel to Accra
-Lunch at Country Kitchen
-Dinner/Accomodation at Novotel
Day 28:
-Breakfast at Novotel
-Visit National Museum
-Visit Old Accra
-Visit Makola Market
-Visit Crafts Market
-Lunch at Country Kitchen
-Travel to Lome in (Togo)
-Visit Akosedesewa(Fetish Market)
-Dinner/Accomodationat Novela Star
Day 29:
-Breakfast at Novela Star
-Visit National Museum
-Visit Grand Marche
-Travel from Lome to Natitingou in (Benin)
-See Tamberma villages
-Dinner/Accomodation at Hotel Tata Somba
Day 30:
-Breakfast at Tata Somba
-Visit Somba Villages
-Visit Taneka Villages
-Travel to Abomey
-Dinner/Accomodation at Motel Abomey
Day 31:
-Breakfast at Motel Abomey
-Visit Palace Museum
-Visit the Crafts men
-Travel to Grand Popo
-Visit Ganvie(village on silt)
-Dinner/Accomodation at Auberge Grand Popo
Day 32:
-Breakfast at Auberge
-Boat ride into the salt/fishing villages
-Lunch at Auberge
-Afternoon relax at the beach
-Dinner/Accomodation at the Auberge
Day 33:
-Breakfast at the Auberge
-Visit Quidah
-Visit Sacred Voodoo Forest
-Visit Python shrine
-Visit the Portuguese Fort/Museum
-Visit Slave monuments
-Lunch at Mama Benin
-Dinner/Accomodation at Hotel DuLac
Day 34:
-Breakfast at Hotel DuLac
-Full day Cotonou City Tour
-Last Munite shopping
-Dinner/Accomodation at Hotel Du Lac
Day 35:
-Breakfast at Du Lac
-Visit Port Novo(former capital)
-Visit Ethnographic museum
-Lunch at a local restaurant
-Transfer to airport
-Departure
End of Tour
Notes:
Airfare is not included in the tour price.
Price Includes:
- Round trip airport to hotel transfers,
- Accommodations in the properties listed,
- Tours in private vehicle,
- Trained English/French-speaking guides,
- Admissions to all listed sites and activities,
- Luggage transfer,
- Domestic airfare within Africa,
- Meals indicated by B, L, D
Price Excludes:
- International airfare to Africa,
- Travel insurance,
- Meals not listed,
- Personal items such as telephone,
- Laundry and visa fees,
- Gratuity to drivers and guides.
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Ghana
Guinea
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