Mystical West Africa - Traditions, Voodoo, and Craft
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Overview
Highlights
- Venture far off the tourist track into Benin, Togo, and Ghana
- Unique access to traditions, including voodoo ceremonies, mask dances, and bead making
- Spectacular contrasts: the cosmopolitan capital Lomé, the rural stilt village of Ganvie, the beautiful beaches of Accra
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Itinerary
Arrive in Cotonou, Benin
Drive to Ketou via Ganvie
To Abomey, Egun mask dance, drive to Dassa
Explore Dassa, drive to Ouidah
On to Lomé via Glidji
Explore Lomé
Drive to Accra, tour city
On to Elmina, sightsee
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Drive to Kumasi, Ashanti funeral
Akwasidae Festival
On to Akossombo, craft villages
Drive to Accra, depart.
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