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Benin, officially the Republic of Benin and formerly Dahomey, is a country in West Africa. It is bordered by Togo to the west, Nigeria to the east, and Burkina Faso and Niger to the north. The capital of Benin is Porto-Novo, but the seat of government is in Cotonou, the country's largest city and economic capital. The official language of Benin is French. However, indigenous languages such as Fon and Yoruba are commonly spoken.It was Marxist-Leninist state from 1975 to 1990 after dissolution of U.S.S.R. ( Union of Soviet Socialist Republics). In 1991, it was replaced by the current multi-party Republic of Benin. We would be more then happy to let you explore the gem of West Africa with us. Welcome to Benin
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Private tour of Benin 3 days (Cotonou, Lake Ganvie, Ouidah)
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This trip goes far beyond mere tourism: it immerses you in a deep cultural and spiritual immersion, in the heart of the famous Vodou Festival in Ouidah. This unique EN event brings DE thousands of participants from Africa, the Americas and the Caribbean together each year to celebrate an ancestral tradition that is often misunderstood and misinterpreted. Over DE days, you will have the opportunity to attend DE ceremonial dances, visit sacred convents, exchange with Vodoun priests and explore the foundations of this living spirituality. From the lakeside village DE Ganvié to the royal palaces of Abomey, DE colourful markets DE Lomé to the green heights of Kpalimé, EN through the casca DEs de Womé, each step connects you to the cultural and natural diversity of Benin and Togo. EN Closing, you will share a festive and friendly moment in an ecological farm, with collective meal, concert, dances and warm atmosphere.
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10-Day Tour: At the Heart of the Vodou Festival in Benin & Togo
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This 5-day tour goes well beyond mere tourism: it offers a deep cultural and spiritual immersion, at the heart of the daily realities of Benin. From the lake village of Ganvié, nicknamed the “Venice of Africa”, to the royal palaces of Abomey, powerful witnesses to the history of the kingdoms of Dahomey, each stage reveals an essential facet of Beninese identity. In Cotonou, you explore the colourful and lively markets, real places where traditions, exchanges and know-how intersect. Along the way, you will meet local communities, learn about spiritual beliefs and practices, including voodoo, and learn to understand the Beninese way of life in all its authenticity. This trip is a human experience, rich in meaning, mixing history, culture, spirituality and encounters, ideal for those who wish to discover Benin in depth in a concentrated time.
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5 Days of Authentic Immersion in Benin
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$1,870
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Immerse yourself in the heart of Ouidah through an authentic experience, rich in emotions and discoveries. Accompanied by Alexandra, a passionate and local Guide, you will explore the city’s most emblematic sites: historical heritage, living culture and Vodun traditions are revealed at every step. From the Slave Route to the Door of No Return, sacred squares and stories that shaped Ouidah’s identity, you will experience a unique immersion, marked by powerful stories and inspiring encounters. This tour is ideal for curious travelers, culture lovers and anyone who wants to understand the deep soul of Benin. Prepare for a memorable half-day full of learning, sharing and emotions.
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Guided tour of the essentials in Ouidah!
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