Step beyond the tourist trail and uncover the living heart of West Africa on this 11-day cultural journey through Togo and Benin. This experience-rich itinerary leads you into authentic communities, where ancestral traditions, royal legacies, and untouched landscapes reveal the true spirit of the region.
In Togo, stroll through the vibrant streets of Lomé, discover the artistic soul of Kpalimé’s craft villages, and explore the iconic mud-tower homes of the Tamberma people in Koutammakou, a UNESCO-listed cultural landscape.
Crossing into Benin, delve into the historic Kingdom of Abomey, witness the powerful spiritual heritage of Vodun (voodoo) culture in Ouidah, and glide through the tranquil waters of Ganvié, a legendary lake village built on stilts, often called the “Venice of West Africa.”
Throughout the tour, engage with local communities, explore traditional markets, and observe genuine sacred rituals—always conducted respectfully and never staged for tourists. From the semi-nomadic Fulani herders to the resilient Holi villages, you will gain rare insight into cultural practices that have endured for generations.
Perfect for curious and respectful travelers, this tour offers authentic cultural immersion, historical discovery, and deep human connection—guided by experienced locals who share their lands, stories, and traditions with care.
