8-day itinerary for Ghana and Benin
If you're seeking an enriching journey through history, diverse cultures, and stunning landscapes, you've come to the right place. Plan your unforgettable trip to Ghana and Benin! Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the region as you explore vibrant markets, encounter wildlife, and witness traditional craftsmanship. Begin your adventure in Ghana's Shai Hills, where you'll have the opportunity to watch local wildlife and visit a fascinating beads factory. Experience the natural beauty of Wli Falls and the Tafi Abuife Kente Village, where the centuries-old Kente-weaving tradition is still alive. Cross the border into Benin and discover the historical significance of Abomey, with its Royal Palace and Museum.
Visit the underground village of Agongointo-Zoungoudo and the stilt village of Ganvié, both offering unique insights into local life and traditions. Explore the voodoo culture of Quidah, witness the sacred Python temple, and unwind in the idyllic Possotomé village. Conclude your journey in Lomé, where you'll experience the city's vibrant markets, colonial architecture, and fascinating art scene. This itinerary combines cultural immersion, natural wonders, and off-the-beaten-path experiences, promising an enriching and memorable travel experience through Ghana and Benin.