From Abidjan, we will make you discover in 8 days and 7 nights
The traditions and the charms of the East of the Ivory Coast.
DAY 1 (Abidjan)
Reception at Abidjan airport and transfer to the hotel for dinner in a maquis restaurant and overnight stay.
DAY2 (Abidjan- Abengourou)
You will discover the business centre plateau and its buildings, Adjamé a large popular district and its amazing market,the Banco forest with its many tropical species and its surprising washers ( FANIKOS). On the way to the kingdom of Agni, we will be able to taste exotic fruits at the crossroads of Azaguier and visit the banana plantation of jean Eglin (a national, French settled since the 60s) Continuation in Abengourou. Guided tour of the royal palace, which will reveal its history to us by one of the king's subjects. Hotel accommodation: As an option, we will present you the KOMIAMS ritual dance, a divinatory dance with trenches, in the village square in ANASSUER.Translated with www.DeepL.com/Translator
DAY 3 (abengourou- bondoukou)
In the morning, departure to Bondoukou for an excursion to SOKO, the village of the sacred monkeys, we will meet the monkeys with their legend with a son of the village. City of a thousand mosques, the house of samory Touré (a resistance fighter against colonization) will be our stopover.
Installation at the hotel for dinner and overnight stay.
DAY 4 (Abengourou-Yamoussoukro)
Early departure for Yamoussoukro Via Bongouanou, to see the sacred catfish and continue our journey through small villages and plantations. Arrival in Yakro, installation at the hotel and relaxation at the pool .
Dinner in the evening in a restaurant at the foot of the lake.
DAY 5 (Yamoussoukro and surroundings)
Village of the founding father of Ivory Coast (Houphouët boigny) we will show you this charming city linked to the president. Immersion visit to ZATTA, a typical village baoulé a few miles from Yakro. Visit of a coffee and cocoa plantation, the country's main resources. Guided tour of the Basilica of Our Lady of Peace, the largest in the world, the President's Foundation, Crocodile Lake and the Palace will be our route
DAY 6 (Yakro- bini domain)
In the morning, visit the Baoulé weavers installed on the roadside. Optional presentation of a ritual mask dance the GOLY. Departure for the BINI domain. Set up in the middle of the forest with bungalows under solar lighting, we will be supported by an organized program very close to nature: educational walk, visit and hike, clay bath and without forgetting the "ten fingers" festival
DAY 7 (Yakro- bini domain)
In Morning, departure for Bassam, a city on the Atlantic Ocean and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. You will discover a perfume of the past due to the colonial houses. Sculptors and craft centres are on the programme
DAY 8 (Bassam- Abidjan)
Continuation of the visits through the fishermen's village and the methods of drying fish (with smoke) by the women. Visit of a pineapple plantation and tasting.
Laziness and swimming
Transfer in the late afternoon to the airport
End of stay