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Voodoo, Villages & Wildlife [KUAFWA3R] |
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Starting rate per person based
on two people sharing. Single room rate on request. Please refer to the box to the left for approximate currency
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This tour billed in Canadian Dollars. |
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| Overview |
Explore the fetish markets of Togo and Benin and gain an understanding of Voodoo. Overnight in a stilt village, and relax on the beaches of Grand Popo, with the chance to see a Turtle Conservation Project. Beat some drums with the drum masters of the Ga region of Ghana, and dance the night away to some West African beats on the beach. Get an insight into the powerful kingdoms that used to rule with great strength and brutality, and witness the reminders of the Slave trade that changed the face of Africa by stealing its brightest and strongest people. Walk through the treetops with the monkeys and birds on the Canopy Walk in the rainforests of Kakum National Park, and visit Kumasi, the capital of the proud and strong Ashanti people.
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Starting rate per person based
on two people sharing. Single room rate on request. Please refer to the box to the left for approximate currency
conversion.
This tour billed in Canadian Dollars. |
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Small Group Moderate |
Number of Days
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Accra
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Accra |
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Countries Visited
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Ghana - Togo - Benin |
Detailed Itinerary
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dossier).
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Departure Availability
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| Overview |
Explore the fetish markets of Togo and Benin and gain an understanding of Voodoo. Overnight in a stilt village, and relax on the beaches of Grand Popo, with the chance to see a Turtle Conservation Project. Beat some drums with the drum masters of the Ga region of Ghana, and dance the night away to some West African beats on the beach. Get an insight into the powerful kingdoms that used to rule with great strength and brutality, and witness the reminders of the Slave trade that changed the face of Africa by stealing its brightest and strongest people. Walk through the treetops with the monkeys and birds on the Canopy Walk in the rainforests of Kakum National Park, and visit Kumasi, the capital of the proud and strong Ashanti people.
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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
Togo
Vodun Fetish Markets, Lomé
Ghana
Kokrobite Beach & Community Project, Slave Coast, Elmina Castle, Cape Coast Castle, Kakum National Park, Kumasi
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- Camping (12 Nights)
- Stilt Village Inn (1 Night)
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- Fully Escorted Tour - Tour Leader and Driver, Local Guides, Cook & Camp Helper
- All Activities, Sightseeing + Entrance Fees as Per Itinerary
- All Meals Whilst Camping
- National Parks and Reserve Entrance Fees
- All Tolls and Taxes
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Day 1
Depart Accra - Cross Togo to Benin. Overnight Ouidah
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Cotonou - Fetish Markets, Abomey - Voodoo and Salt Village Tour
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Boat to Ganvie - Overnight Stilt Village
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Return via Cotonou to Grand Popo Beac
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Grand Popo Beach - Turtle Conservation Project
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Cross into Togo, via Lac Togo, Togoville to Lomé
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Cross into Ghana to Kokrobite
Days 9-10
Kokrobite - Optional Community Project, Drumming School, Solo Forest Monkey Sanctuary
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Elmina - Slave Coast, Elmina & Cape Coast Castles
Days 12-13
Kakum National Park - Canopy Walk
Day 14
Kumasi - Explore West Africa's Largest Market
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| When you travel, remember that a foreign country is not designed to make you comfortable. It is designed to make its own people comfortable. - Clifton Fadiman |
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