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9Days/8Nights Niger Gerewol Festival ( Budgeted )

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9 Days
Availability : Jan 23’ - Dec 24’
Niamey
Niamey
Tour Details

In every September nomadic clans from the Niger region come together in the middle of the country for massive celebrations comprising of feasts, camel races, markets, and Male Beauty contests.  The celebrations are termed as Gerewol festival, and is the largest in the region.

9Days/ 8Nights Niger Gerewol Festival (Budgeted)

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Highlights

Attend the Gerewol festival

Duration: 9 Days

Start: Niamey

End:Niamey

Countries visited: Niger

Category: Mini- adventure

Operating days: every day

Departure time: 0700 hours

Departure point: Niamey accommodation pick-up

Arrival point:Niamey accommodation drop- off

Special instructions: please contact across Africa tours & travel to confirm your departure details at least one week before your first day of the visit.

 

Price Includes

  • Accommodation as indicated in the itinerary
  • Transportation in private vehicle
  • Experienced tour/safari guide
  • Admission to listed sites
  • All meals as shown in the program

Accommodation is shared but if the person wish not to share he/she will add $170.

Price Excludes

  • Flights
  • Cost of visa
  • Travel insurance
  • Gratuity for driver and guide
  • Meals  not listed
  • Personal expenses
Itinerary

Day 1Arrival in Niamey

Arrival in Niamey, where you will be met and transferred to your hotel; Ronier Hotel.

Day 2Niamey – Konni

After breakfast at the hotel, drive to Birmin Konni and Tahoua. On your visit, you will have several stops for a spectacular photo opportunity. All meals include and night at Motel Konni.

Day 3Tahoua – Konni – Abalak (Gerewol Site)

Drive to Abalak for a Gerewol festival. It is an annual courtship ritual competition among the Wodaabe Fula people. Young men make up in traditional painting and ornamentation. They gather in formations to dance and sing vying for the attention of marriageable young women. All meals included and night stay Tuareg Tents Campement Bororo.

Day 4Gerewol Festival

Full Days attendance at the Gerewol festival. All meals included and night at tents.

Day 5Gerewol Festival

Full Days attendance at the Gerewol festival. All meals included and night at tents.

Day 6Abalak – Agadez

Today, we travel from Abalak to Agadez. We arrive in the late afternoon. All meals included and nights at Hotel de la Paix

Day 7Agadez

Visit the ancient city of Agadez including the Camel market, handy craft, sultan’s palace, and the famous mosque of Agadez.All meals included and nights at Hotel de la Paix

Day 8Agadez – Konni

After breakfast, visit the historic Centre- Konni, which was small pre-colonial Hausa state. Visit the big market. All meals include and night at Motel Konni.

Day 9Konni – Niamey – Depart

Early morning we visit the giraffes in their natural

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