Description:
This is the ultimate circuit for strategically visiting Togo and Benin within 8 days. This itinerary will delight globetrotters, adventurers, art enthusiasts, artists of all kinds, and nature lovers in particular. Always accompanied by a personal guide, you will depart from Lomé, the capital and main city of Togo, to visit 3 to 4 villages in the country (Kpalimé, Kouma Kunda, Kara, Tamberma). From the craft center of Kpalimé to the Tamberma Country, passing through the botanical gardens of Kouma Kunda, Kara, and Mount Kabyé, you will be fascinated by the landscape and traditional structures.
From northern Togo, you will cross the border to explore various historical places and sites in Benin. These include the Tata Somba in Atacora, the Tanéka Country, the famous hills of Dassa, the renowned Slave Route, and many other essential locations in the country. Additionally, you must not miss visiting the underground village of Bohicon, the Python Temple in Ouidah, or the lake city of Ganvié, also known as the Venice of West Africa. With this circuit, you get to experience the best of both worlds, as you will have the privilege of traveling through two beautiful countries in West Africa.
Itinerary:
- Day 1 / Lomé (20 km)
- Day 2 / Kpalimé – Kouma Kunda (140 km)
- Day 3 / Kouma Kunda – Kara (435 km)
- Day 4 / Mount Kabyé – Pays Tamberma – Pays Somba (140 km)
- Day 5 / Pays Tanéka – Dassa (400 km)
- Day 6 / 41st hill of Dassa – Abomey – Ouidah
- Day 7 / Ouidah
- Day 8 / Ouidah – Ganvié (185 km)
