Things to do in Togo

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Lagos: 9-Day West Africa Tour to Benin, Togo, and Ghana

Lagos: 9-Day West Africa Tour to Benin, Togo, and Ghana

West Africa Heritage Tour: 9 Days / 8 Nights Countries: Nigeria, Benin, Togo, Ghana Start: Lagos, Nigeria | End: Accra, Ghana Embark on a transformative journey through West Africa, retracing the transatlantic slave trade route. Visit historical sites, cultural landmarks, and traditional villages for an immersive heritage experience. Itinerary Day 1: Arrival in Lagos, Nigeria Airport pickup, hotel transfer, and rest. Day 2: Lagos City Tour Visit Nike Art Gallery, Lekki Conservation Centre, and Makoko Village. Day 3: Lagos – Badagry – Cotonou, Benin Explore Badagry Slave Museum, Point of No Return, then cross into Benin. Visit Amazon Statue, Artisan Center, and Cathédrale Notre-Dame-de-Miséricorde. Day 4: Cotonou – Ganvie – Abomey – Ouidah Boat tour of Ganvie Stilt Village. Visit Abomey’s Royal Palaces (UNESCO site). Continue to Ouidah, a major transatlantic slave trade hub. Day 5: Ouidah – Lomé, Togo Tour Ouidah’s slave route, then cross into Togo. Visit Agbodrafo Slave House, Togoville, and Akodessewa Fetish Market. Day 6: Lomé – Accra, Ghana Drive to Ghana. Enjoy Osu Night Market and Oxford Street. Day 7: Accra City Tour Explore Black Star Square, W.E.B. Du Bois Center, Kwame Nkrumah Memorial, and Jamestown. Day 8: Cape Coast & Elmina Tour Cape Coast & Elmina Castles (UNESCO). Walk the Kakum National Park Canopy Walkway. Day 9: Accra & Departure Visit Assin Manso Slave River and Aburi Botanical Gardens. Last-minute shopping before airport transfer.

From Accra: 12-Day Ghana, Togo, Benin & Nigeria Guided Tour

From Accra: 12-Day Ghana, Togo, Benin & Nigeria Guided Tour

Week 1: Ghana (4 Days) Day 1: Accra Arrival & hotel check-in Visit Kwame Nkrumah Mausoleum Explore Independence Square & Black Star Gate Jamestown walking tour Day 2: Cape Coast & Elmina Travel to Cape Coast (3-hour drive) Visit Cape Coast Castle (slave history) Explore Elmina Castle & Kakum National Park Return to Accra Day 3: Kumasi & Ashanti Culture Travel to Kumasi (5-hour drive) Visit Manhyia Palace (Asante Kingdom history) Tour Kejetia Market (largest market in West Africa) Return to Accra Day 4: Volta Region Adventure Visit Wli Waterfalls (Ghana’s highest waterfall) Mount Afadja hike (Ghana’s highest peak) Cross into Togo via Aflao border Week 1: Togo (2 Days) Day 5: Lomé City Tour Independence Monument & National Museum Visit Grand Marché & Fetish Market Sunset at Lomé Beach Day 6: Kpalimé & Nature Travel to Kpalimé (2-hour drive) Explore Mount Agou & Cascade de Womé Return to Lomé & cross into Benin Week 2: Benin Republic (3 Days) Day 7: Ouidah & History Visit the Temple of Pythons Explore the Door of No Return & Slave Route Sacred Forest of Kpassè Day 8: Cotonou & Ganvié Visit Dantokpa Market & Foundation Zinsou Boat tour of Ganvié (Venice of Africa) Sunset at Fidjrossè Beach Day 9: Porto-Novo & Cross to Nigeria Explore the Ethnographic Museum Brazilian-style architecture tour Cross into Nigeria via Seme Border Week 2: Nigeria (3 Days) Day 10: Lagos Exploration Visit National Museum Lago Explore Lekki Conservation Centre (canopy walk) Nike Art Gallery & Lekki Arts Market Day 11: Badagry & Slave History Visit the First Storey Building in Nigeria Badagry Slave Museum & Seriki Abass Barracoon Return to Lagos Day 12: Final Day in Lagos Beach relaxation at Tarkwa Bay Shopping at Balogun or Computer Village Departure

Lomé city tour

Lomé city tour

With Lomé city tour, we pick you up at your hotel in the morning at 8:30 am, then the visit begins with the house of slaves, then Lake Togo, the fetish market where we will discover the legba (voodoo) and the rest of the animals and dead birds which serve as ingredients in the treatment of diseases, good fortune, protection and love, then direction followed to the international museum of the golf of Guinea at this place the discovery of the objects used by the ancient Africans. the objects for example coffin of the chiefs, mask of deceased, canes of the kings.... the craft market watch the craftsmen in work and reassure you all is done with the hand, the large market and the German catholic cathedral. Return to the hotel.

Discovering Togolese Identity

Discovering Togolese Identity

When visiting the mouth, the tourist will see an incomprehensible thing. A river flowing into the sea. It's very pretty to see, plus the color of the water is no longer the same. One part is blue and another green. It's impressive and it's in the first capital of Togo The visit to the slave's house, the discovery of a house once used to shelter slaves. A slavers' trading post. The history of this house is very moving. In the village called Togoville, it is the village where the treaty at the start of colonization was signed. The Germans left stupid traces, it is a village that practices Vodou a lot. Visiting the Palace: tourism will listen to the history of Togo in particular before during and after colonization. They exhibit exhibits of objects, paintings, and photos dating from colonial times. It was a government palace. It's so vast.

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