- Adventure, Cultural, Ecological, Historical, Sightseeing
Discover Benin
- Benin, Cotonou
- English, French
Description
Our trip to Benin is a captivating mix of joy, culture, adventure, and education, inviting us to explore and learn in vibrant harmony. From the historical richness of Ouidah to the lively streets of Cotonou, each experience enriches our understanding and appreciation. Embark on this journey where every turn offers a new discovery and a deeper connection to this spirited land. Immerse yourself in the unique stilt village of Ganvie, witness the powerful remnants of the Transatlantic Slave Trade in Ouidah, and marvel at the vibrant street art adorning the Longest Graffiti Wall in Africa. Delve into the spiritual significance of sacred sites like the Python Temple and the Sacred Forest, while also indulging in contemporary art at the Foundation Zinsou museum. This tour promises an unforgettable exploration of Benin’s rich cultural tapestry, blending history, traditions, and modern-day experiences into an enriching and transformative adventure.
Highlights
- Ganvie Lake Village
- Gogotinkpon
- Baba Dock
- Longest Graffiti Wall in Africa
- Point of No Return
- Cali Cali Beach
- Python Temple
- Sacred Forest
What's Included
- Accomodation
- Transportation
- Airport transfer
- Activity and tour fees
What's Excluded
- Flight tickets
- Visa
- Travel insurance
- Personal purchases
Itinerary
Day 1 Arrival and Cotonou Tour
Arrive in Cotonou and check-in at your accommodation Visit the Cali Cali Beach and enjoy its beautiful surroundings Explore the vibrant Longest Graffiti Wall in Africa and admire the street art Visit the unique Abandoned Airplane attraction and learn about its history
Day 2 Ouidah and Slave Trade History
Travel to the historic town of Ouidah, a significant site in the Transatlantic Slave Trade Visit Gogotinkpon, Baba Dock, and the Point of No Return memorial Explore the Sacred Forest and learn about its spiritual significance Visit the Python Temple and witness the sacred pythons
Day 3 Ganvie Lake Village and Departure
Embark on a boat tour to the unique Ganvie Lake Village, built entirely on stilts Witness the traditional way of life and interact with the local community Visit the Foundation Zinsou contemporary art museum Transfer to the airport for your departure flight