DE 10 Day Guided Tour through Togo | Benin and Ghana
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About this experience
This tour through Ghana, Togo and Benin is distinguished by its historical, cultural and human depth. It is not simply a question DE visiting places, but of crossing three nations with strong EN interests that share a shared pan-African history, marked by the slave trade, resistance and cultural renaissance. From Elmina Castle to Parc DE Kakum in Ghana, EN route to the hilltop villages of Mount Agou in Togo and the royal palaces of Abomey in Benin, each stage allows for a lively and emotional immersion. Visit to emblematic sites such as Centre W.E.B. Du Bois, Accra’s colonial forts, voodoo temples and Beninese royal markets, offer an awakening to the spiritual, political and cultural wealth DE West Africa. This journey connects the memory DE slavery, the diversity of living traditions (voodoo, animism, royalties).
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DE 10 Day Guided Tour through Togo | Benin and Ghana
Pickup included
What's included
Driver
Air-conditioned vehicle
Breakfast
Local Guide
Accommodation
All fees and taxes on the sites
What's not included
Restoration
Tip
Everything not included in the tour
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
IT
FR
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Important information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
We will assist you in booking your accommodation during the tour.
Meeting point
Meet us EN front DE Gnassingbé Eyadéma International Airport, Lomé, Togo, we will be there.
About Lomé
Lomé, the capital of Togo, is a vibrant coastal city known for its bustling markets, beautiful beaches, and rich cultural heritage. It offers a mix of traditional and modern attractions, making it a unique destination in West Africa.
Top Attractions
Lomé Grand Market
One of the largest markets in West Africa, offering a variety of goods including traditional crafts, textiles, and local produce.
Market
1-2 hours
Free to enter, bargaining expected for purchases
Togo National Museum
Showcases the rich cultural heritage of Togo, including traditional art, historical artifacts, and exhibits on the country's history.
Museum
1-2 hours
Moderate
Plage de Lomé
A popular beach area with a lively atmosphere, offering a mix of relaxation and entertainment options.
Beach
Half day
Free to enter, costs vary for activities and food
Akodésséwa Fetish Market
A unique market where traditional healers and fetish priests sell their wares, including herbs, talismans, and animal parts.
Market
1 hour
Free to enter, bargaining expected for purchases
Must-Try Local Dishes
Akoumé
A traditional dish made with corn flour, tomatoes, and peanuts, often served with fish or meat.
Main dish
Vegetarian option available
Fufu
A staple food made from pounded yams, plantains, or cassava, often served with soups or stews.
Side dish
Vegetarian
Djenkoumé
A sweet dish made with corn flour, sugar, and coconut, often served with fresh fruit.
Dessert
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Hiking
Water sports
Beach activities
Spa treatments
Museum visits
Traditional markets
Swimming
Boating
Best Time to Visit
November to February
This is the dry season with pleasant weather, making it ideal for sightseeing and beach activities.
25-30°C
77-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: French
- Widely spoken: Ewe, Kabyé, Hausa
- English: Limited
Currency
West African CFA franc (XOF)
Time Zone
GMT+0
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
Lomé is generally safe for travelers, but petty crime and scams can occur. Exercise common sense and stay aware of your surroundings.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of pickpockets
- • Use reputable taxi companies
- • Avoid walking alone at night
Getting there
By air
- Tokoin Airport • 5 km from city center
- Niamtougou International Airport • 340 km from city center
By bus
Terminal de Lomé, Gare Routière de Lomé
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the most common form of public transport and are relatively cheap. They can be crowded and may not follow a strict schedule.
Taxis
Available • Apps:
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Downtown Lomé
Plage de Lomé
Hédzranawoe
Day trips
Togoville
30 km from Lomé • Half day
A historic town with a rich cultural heritage, known for its traditional architecture and museums.
Kpalimé
120 km from Lomé • Full day
A charming town known for its traditional markets, waterfalls, and cultural experiences.
Festivals
Epe-Ekpe Festival • August
Fetish Market Festival • Annual, date varies
Pro tips
- Learn a few basic phrases in French to enhance your experience
- Bargain for better prices in markets and street vendors
- Carry small denominations for street vendors and markets
- Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas
- Use reputable taxi companies and agree on the fare before starting your journey
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per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
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