6-day Benin & Togo Cultural Discovery Tour
Experience the best of Benin and Togo on this 6-day cultural journey through historic cities, traditional villages, UNESCO heritage sites, sacred temples, waterfalls, mountains, and vibrant local communities. Discover the rich history of the former Slave Coast, explore the famous stilt village of Ganvié, witness traditional Zangbeto performances, and enjoy the unique cultures and landscapes of both countries.
Day 1: Upon arrival at Cotonou International Airport, you will be welcomed by your guide and transferred to your hotel. Enjoy a relaxed introduction to Benin and prepare for the exciting cultural discoveries awaiting you during the tour.
Day 2: Cotonou, Porto-Novo and Adjara
Begin your day with visits to the Amazon Statue, Graffiti Wall, and Modern Market in Cotonou. Continue to Porto-Novo to discover the Honmè Royal Palace Museum before heading to Adjara to explore the Black River and the famous Tam-Tam Temple before returning to Cotonou.
Day 3: Ganvié, Ouidah and Grand-Popo
Travel to Ganvié and enjoy a boat excursion through the remarkable lake village built on stilts. Continue to Ouidah to visit the Python Temple, Basilica, Slave Market, Zoungbodji Memorial, and Door of No Return before ending the day in Grand-Popo with a traditional Zangbeto performance.
Day 4: Cross the border into Togo and discover the vibrant capital city of Lomé. Visit the Slave House, the renowned Fetish Market, the Palace of Lomé, and enjoy a guided city tour that introduces you to the history, culture, and daily life of the country.
Day 5: Journey to the beautiful highland region of Kpalimé where lush landscapes and cultural heritage await. Explore Mount Agou, the highest peak in Togo, admire the scenic Kpimé Waterfall, visit Vial Castle, the Cathedral, and discover local traditions and crafts.
Day 6: Departure
After breakfast, enjoy your final moments in West Africa before your transfer to either Lomé International Airport in Togo or Cotonou International Airport in Benin. Departure assistance will be provided, marking the end of your memorable journey.
