5 Days of Authentic Immersion in Benin

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.