This tour is the very first in Benin to combine electric bike, guided cultural immersion and eco-responsible commitment. Through an accessible and original route, you will discover Cotonou autrem ENt: not EN car, nor on foot, but by cycling along its EN avues, murals, historic squares and green spaces in full renaissance. Guided by a passionate DE history and DE the local environment, you live a…
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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…
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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 opportunit…
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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 colour…
This tour is a gourmet immersion in the evening Cotonou, on a motorcycle (helmet provided), with a local Guide. Check-out is at 3:30 p.m., Place de l’Étoile Rouge, in front of the mural of Place de l’Amazone. From here, you pass through 6 emblematic districts of the city - Gbèdjromèdé, Cadjèhoun, Ganhi, Caboma, Agla and Haie Vive - each with a particular history, from ancient merchants to neighbo…
Your day starts with a pick-up at your Inn in Cotonou before heading to Ouidah, a historic city on the Beninese Atlantic coast. Throughout the tour, you will discover the places that marked the history of the transatlantic trade, explore Vodun traditions still present today and meet craftsmen who perpetuate ancestral know-how. Between memory, culture and human encounters, this excursion offers a…
