Discover the Best of Benin Togo and Ghana in Two Days

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Itinerary
Meeting and Pickup
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Ticket Details
Cancellation & Refunds

About the Activity

This is a multi-country travel experience that provides you with a condensed, immersive journey through the best of Benin, Togo, and Ghana in just 2 days. It allows you to dive into the rich cultures, history, and landscapes of each country, offering a quick yet fulfilling exploration of vibrant traditions and historical landmarks. Perfect for those looking to experience the essence of West Africa in a short amount of time!

2 days

Pickup offered

Instant Confirmation

Mobile ticket

Availability and Prices

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

Travel Date

Travelers

Adult : 1

Inclusions & Exclusions

Accommodation provided on the first day

Food and drink : Lunch. Lunch

Transportation amenities : In-vehicle air conditioning. Air-conditioned vehicle

Food and drink : Breakfast. Breakfast

Fees : All fees and/or taxes. All Fees and Taxes

Bottle of mineral water

Everything not included

Visa

Breakfast and Lunch are not provided on the first day

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Travel Itinerary

Maximum 50 travellers in this tour.

Locations in the itinerary

Ganvie

Ganvie, BeninBegin your day at 5:30 Am and drive to to Ganvie to enjoy a captivating boat ride on the stunning Ganvié, often referred to as the "Venice of Africa." This unique village, located in the heart of Lake Nokoué in Benin, offers an unforgettable experience. As you glide through the waters, enjoy the early morning sight of women selling their goods on the lake, illuminated by the soft, traditional light. What sets Ganvié apart is its remarkable structure: the entire village is built on stilts, with homes, markets, schools, and other essential buildings elevated above the water. A visit to Ganvié allows you to experience the vibrant community and bustling waterways by boat. Watch as local traders paddle their canoes, children head to school by boat, and fishermen cast their nets in the shimmering waters. The floating village, with its interconnected canals and floating homes, offers a rare glimpse into the daily life of its residents.1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location

Ganvie

Ganvie, BeninAfter visiting Ganvie, stop for a delightful breakfast featuring a mix of local and international flavors. Enjoy freshly brewed coffee or tea alongside a selection of tropical fruits like mango, pineapple, and banana. You will also have a variety of pastries, fresh bread, and perhaps some traditional dishes such as savory local options like fried plantains or beans and rice. Whether you prefer a light start or a more filling meal, this breakfast will energize you for a day of exploration!30 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location

Palais des rois d'Abomey

Bp 25, Abomey, Benincontinue to Abomey to discover The Royal Kingdom. Welcome to the Abomey Royal Palace, a cultural gem nestled in the heart of Benin, West Africa. This UNESCO World Heritage site is a testament to the rich history and royal traditions of the Fon people who once ruled over the Kingdom of Dahomey. As you step into the palace, you will be transported back in time to the 17th century when the Fon kings held court in the magnificent halls and chambers that make up this impressive complex. The palace is a masterpiece of African architecture, with its intricate mud walls adorned with ornate carvings and bas-reliefs depicting the triumphs of the Fon dynasty. 45 minutes • Admission Ticket IncludedView Location

Benin

Continue your journey towards the Benin-Togo border, traveling through the vibrant localities of Adjahomé, Azove, and Tohun. Upon reaching the border, complete the immigration formalities on both sides. Once your stamps are in hand, cross into Togo and follow the road through Notsè, making your way to the scenic town of Agou.2 hours • Admission Ticket FreeView Location

Mount Agou

Kpalime, TogoOnce at the foot of Mount Agou, we will start our drive up to the village of Kebo Djigbé (one of the villages perched on the mountainside with a breathtaking view and very visited by many tourists). A short hike through the village to reach the Pic d'Agou. It's time to bring out your cameras for the shots. With a little luck you will have the opportunity to interact with the local population. Once on the peak, we will give you detailed explanations of the elements on the site. The climate on the Pic d'Agou will make you want to stay there all day.45 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Mount Agou

Kpalime, TogoEnd your day with a visit to the bat area of Mount Agou, where nature and culture blend in a harmonious symphony. As the sun begins to set, the area comes to life with thousands of bats fluttering around in the surrounding lush forests. Here, the bats live in peaceful coexistence with the local Ewe people, who have long revered them as protectors of their community. The deep spiritual connection between the locals and the bats is a testament to the respect and harmony between humans and nature. The Ewe believe that the bats, as guardians of the cave, offer protection and guidance—a belief that visitors can feel as they experience the serene atmosphere of this sacred site.20 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Accommodation

Night at the Résidence Parc Kpalimé Hotel

Meals : Not Included

Meeting and Pickup

Pickup details

Tour operator will pick up all customers from their respective locations

Travelers can choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
- Any location where the tourist is in Lomé (only on the day the activities begin) - Any pick up before or after is also possible, but it should be discussed in advance before the beginning of your tour. Please make sure to contact us in advance for this option.
Travelers will be picked up 10 minutes before departure time

Pickup points

Additional Information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Lunch and breakfast only provided on the 2nd day
Accommodation provided only on the first day

Language And Guide

Tour Guide Available In

English
Italian
French

Ticket Details

Mobile or paper ticket accepted
One per booking

Ticket Redemption

No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticket

Cancellation & Refunds

Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Africa/Porto-Novo time to receive 100% refund.

Operated by MiabétourCreated on 20 Feb 2025Created on 10 Apr 2025

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