8 Days Voodoo Festival Tour: Togo & Benin
Eight days built around Benin’s National Voodoo Festival on January 10, with Lomé, Ouidah, Ganvié and the royal palaces of Abomey.
At a glance
The 8 Days Voodoo Festival Tour: Togo & Benin is a 8 days / 7 nights private tour of Togo, Benin from $1,950 per person. It includes airport arrival and departure assistance, return airport-hotel transfers, private air-conditioned transportation, accommodation with daily breakfast, english, french or spanish-speaking guide. Your guide is Confidence Aguiyi.
Eight days in Togo and Benin built around the National Voodoo Festival at Ouidah’s Port of No Return on January 10, with trance dances, rituals and ceremonies.
You also visit Lomé’s markets, Kpalimé, the Kpasse Sacred Forest and Python Temple, the stilt village of Ganvié, Porto Novo, the UNESCO-listed Royal Palaces of Abomey and the Allada mini festival with Zangbeto masquerade dances.
Built around Benin’s National Voodoo Festival in Ouidah on January 10.
Highlights
- National Voodoo Festival, Ouidah (January 10)
- Kpasse Sacred Forest and Python Temple
- Ganvié stilt village boat trip
- Royal Palaces of Abomey (UNESCO)
- Zangbeto masquerade dances, Allada
- Akodessewa Voodoo Market, Lomé
Day-by-day itinerary
- 1
Arrival in Lomé, Togo
Airport pickup and hotel transfer.
Stay: Hotel Napoleon Lagune or similar
- 2
Lomé city
National Museum, Independence Square, the cathedral, Grand Marché, the Akodessewa Voodoo Market and the Arts & Craft Market.
Stay: Hotel Napoleon Lagune or similar · Meals: Breakfast
- 3
Kpalimé day trip
Coffee processing in Kouma-Konda, crafts in Kloto and an Akpesse dance in the evening.
Stay: Hotel in Lomé · Meals: Breakfast
- 4
Ouidah, Benin
Travel from Lomé via Cotonou to Ouidah, then the Kpasse Sacred Forest and Python Temple.
Stay: Djegba Hotel or similar · Meals: Breakfast
- 5
National Voodoo Festival
The festival at the Port of No Return: trance dances, rituals and ceremonies.
Stay: Hotel in Ouidah · Meals: Breakfast
- 6
Ganvié and Porto Novo
A boat trip to Ganvié stilt village, King Toffa’s palace, the Porto Novo ethnographic museum and the Brazilian church.
Stay: Hotel in Ouidah · Meals: Breakfast
- 7
Abomey and Allada
The Royal Palaces of Abomey (UNESCO), the Slave Trade Museum, the Allada mini festival and Zangbeto dances.
Stay: Marriella Hotel or similar · Meals: Breakfast
- 8
Departure
Transfer from Ouidah to Cotonou for your international flight.
Meals: Breakfast
What’s included
- Airport arrival and departure assistance
- Return airport-hotel transfers
- Private air-conditioned transportation
- Accommodation with daily breakfast
- English, French or Spanish-speaking guide
Not included
- Entry visas for Togo and Benin
- International flights
- Travel insurance
- Lunch and dinner
- Alcoholic beverages
- Entry fees at tourist sites
- Camera fees
- Personal expenses
- Tips for staff
8 Days Voodoo Festival Tour: Togo & Benin: your questions answered
How much does the 8 Days Voodoo Festival Tour: Togo & Benin cost?
The 8 Days Voodoo Festival Tour: Togo & Benin starts from $1,950 per person for a 8 days / 7 nights private tour. Not included: entry visas for togo and benin, international flights, travel insurance, lunch and dinner, alcoholic beverages, entry fees at tourist sites, camera fees, personal expenses and tips for staff. Message Confidence on WhatsApp for a quote for your group and dates.
What is included in the 8 Days Voodoo Festival Tour: Togo & Benin?
The price includes airport arrival and departure assistance, return airport-hotel transfers, private air-conditioned transportation, accommodation with daily breakfast, english and french or spanish-speaking guide. It does not include entry visas for togo and benin, international flights, travel insurance, lunch and dinner, alcoholic beverages, entry fees at tourist sites, camera fees, personal expenses and tips for staff.
How long is the 8 Days Voodoo Festival Tour: Togo & Benin?
The 8 Days Voodoo Festival Tour: Togo & Benin runs 8 days / 7 nights across togo and benin. Itineraries can be adjusted to your interests and pace.
When does the 8 Days Voodoo Festival Tour: Togo & Benin run?
Built around Benin’s National Voodoo Festival in Ouidah on January 10. Message Confidence to confirm current dates before you book flights.
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