Tour Itinerary:
Day 1: Depart, arrival in the morning and departure for Djenné - Mud Mosque. Day 2: Djenné - Market, Drive to Mopti. Days 3-4: Niger River Boat Trip to Timbuktu. Days 5-6: Timbuktu - Optional Overnight Camel Safari and Tuareg Homestay. Days 7-10: Sévaré, Bandiagara and Dogon Country - Overnight Dogon Trek. Day 11: Bandiagara Escarpment, Cross into Burkina Faso to Ouagadougou. Days 12-13: Cross into Ghana - Tamale, Mole National Park - Game Walk. Day 14: Boabeng Fiema Monkey Sanctuary - Guided Tour. Days 15-16: Kumasi - Explore West Africa's Largest Market. Day 17: Kakum National Park - Canopy Walk. Days 18-19: Elmina - Slave Coast, Elmina and Cape Coast Castles. Days 20-21: Kokrobite - Optional Community Project, Drumming School, Solo Forest Monkey Sanctuary. Day 22: Cross Togo to Benin. Overnight Ouidah. Day 23: Cotonou - Fetish Markets, Abomey - Voodoo and Salt Village Tour. Day 24: Drive/Boat to Ganvie - Overnight Stilt Village. Day 25: Return via Cotonou to Grand Popo Beach. Day 26: Grand Popo Beach - Turtle Conservation Project. Day 27: Cross into Togo, via Lac Togo, Togoville to Lomé. Day 28: Cross into Ghana to Accra - Tour Ends on Arrival. The Route: 1) Mali - Bamako, Djenne Monday Market and Mud Mosque, Mopti, Niger River Boat Trip, Ali Farka Toure's Village of Niafounke, Timbuktu Tour, Dogon Country Trek and Mask Dance 2) Burkina Faso – Ouagadougou market, city tour 3) Ghana - Mole National Park, Boabeng-Fiema Monkey Sanctuary and Ecotourism Site, Kumasi, Kakum National Park, Slave Coast, Elmina Castle, Cape Coast Castle, Kokrobite Beach and Community Project, Traditional Drumming Performance 4) Benin - Ouidah Slave Route, Cotonou Fetish Markets, Abomey Voodoo and Salt Village Tour, Ganvie Stilt Village Tour, Overnight Ganvie Stilt Village, Grand Popo Beach, Grand Popo Turtle Conservation Project 5) Togo - Vodun Fetish Markets. Notes: - Fully escorted tour: our company tour leader and driver, local guides
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