From Abidjan, we will make you discover in 8 days and 7 nights
The traditions and the charms of the West of Côte d'Ivoire.
1st day (Abidjan)
Reception at Abidjan airport and transfer to the hotel for dinner in a maquis restaurant and overnight stay.
Day 2 (Abidjan-yamoussoukro)
In the morning, visit the capital's business centre plateau with its buildings, Adjamé a large working-class district and its amazing market. Incursion into the forest of the banco with its many tropical species, the surprising traditional washers (Faniko) then lunch at the OBV bush in Yopougon.
Continuation to Ahouakro for an exploration of the archaeological park. Guided tour of a wonderful site: traces of life, unique plant species, superposed rocks and the traditional sanctuary. Continuation of our route and arrival in Yakro, installation at the hotel. In the evening dinner in a bush at the foot of the lake and overnight stay.
Day 3 (Yamoussoukro-Man)
Guided tour of the Notre Dame de la Paix Basilica (the largest in the world), a detour to Crocodile Lake and the President's Palace. Continuation ZATTA a typical baoulé village (ethnic group of the region) meeting and courtesy visit are planned and accompanied by the children of the village. Visit of coffee and cocoa plantations owned by villagers. Departure for Man via Daloa. Lunch on the way, Arrival in Man and installation at the Hotel Diner and overnight stay.
Day 4 (Man and surroundings)
Forest and mountainous city, the Yacouba tradition and its culture welcome you. We will see and especially cross the famous vine bridges surrounded by Mystery, we will visit typical villages in the heart of the forest and agricultural production. Return to the hotel
Day 5 (Man and surroundings)
In the morning departure to the village of Bangolo for a presentation of a ritual dance of jugglers (show to hold your breath) return to the waterfall of Man, we will make an incursion into the sacred forest and see sacred monkeys come down in numbers to observe us. Return in the evening to the hotel for dinner and overnight stay
Day 6 (Man and bini domain)
Early departure for the BINI domain. Ecotourism reception centre set up in the middle of the forest with bungalows under solar lighting, we will be cared for with a well organised programme based on nature. Pedagogical walk, visit and hike, clay bath Etc...with its festival of ten fingers
Overnight stay in raised bungalows.
Day 7 (Domaine Bini- Bassam)
Departure in the morning for Bassam, a city on the Atlantic Ocean, you will discover a perfume of the past thanks to the colonial houses, installation at the hotel on the Seafront.
Day 8 (Bassam- Abidjan)
Continuation of the visits by passing through the fishermen's village and the methods of smoking fish by women. Visit of a pineapple plantation and tasting.
Laziness and swimming
Transfer in the late afternoon to the airport
End of day