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Four days in the Benin Republic
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Provided by:
Evans Aguiyi
Duration
6 hours
Meeting point
cotonou
Languages
English
From €841
Per person
Free Cancellation. No Booking Fees.
Cancel for free up to 24 hours. We price match.
Overview
Day 1 Arrival
Arrival at the Cotonou Cadjehoun Airport. Arrival and drop off at the hotel. Cotonou city tour and Initial orientation. Dinner, Relaxation. O/N
Day 2: Python Temple
On this day our activity will be to visit and explore the Python temple of Ouidah. The Temple of Pythons is a site of historical and modern symbolism and spiritual practice in Ouidah, Benin. The snakes are a major totem for followers of Vodoun, a religion practiced by groups of people within West and Central African nations such as Ghana, Togo, and Benin.
Day 3: Ganvie
After breakfast, we shall leave for Ganvie. Transfer by car and canoe to Ganvié, the ‘Venice of Africa’. Experience the lives of these people who live on the water, and discover the local bird life. Have lunch and return to Cotonou or ouidah for dinner and an overnight stay.
Day 4: Abomey Kingdom
After breakfast, a quick drive to Abomey. on the way, Visit the surprising underground village of Agongou, which served as a hiding place for warriors
Arrival at the Cotonou Cadjehoun Airport. Arrival and drop off at the hotel. Cotonou city tour and Initial orientation. Dinner, Relaxation. O/N
Day 2: Python Temple
On this day our activity will be to visit and explore the Python temple of Ouidah. The Temple of Pythons is a site of historical and modern symbolism and spiritual practice in Ouidah, Benin. The snakes are a major totem for followers of Vodoun, a religion practiced by groups of people within West and Central African nations such as Ghana, Togo, and Benin.
Day 3: Ganvie
After breakfast, we shall leave for Ganvie. Transfer by car and canoe to Ganvié, the ‘Venice of Africa’. Experience the lives of these people who live on the water, and discover the local bird life. Have lunch and return to Cotonou or ouidah for dinner and an overnight stay.
Day 4: Abomey Kingdom
After breakfast, a quick drive to Abomey. on the way, Visit the surprising underground village of Agongou, which served as a hiding place for warriors
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This activity includes:
- Python temple
- Abomey Historical Museum
- Ganvié Tourisme
- Sacred Forest
- Guide fee
- Transportation
On arrival
On arrival, you shall be met at the airport by Evans
Things to note
-Get your vaccines
-Come with your covid-19 vaccine certificate
-Be friendly to locals
-Always ask permission before taking pictures
Free Cancellation
Free Cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity starts. Late cancellation or your non-arrival is not refundable.