Embark on a 9 -day journey to Ivory Coast Safari discover the extraordinary indigenous culture, traditional lifestyles, and the warmth of the Ivory Coast. Have a chance to explore and learn the culture of the locals. Enjoy the local cuisines and many more.
Highlights
Duration: 9 days
Start: Abidjan
Countries visited: Ivory Coast
Category: Mini-adventure
Solo Traveler Sup: $920
Single Supplement: $310
Operating days: Every day
Departure time: 0800 hours
Duration: 9 days
Departure point: Abidjan Airport /Accommodation pick-up
Arrival point: Abidjan Airport /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.
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Accommodation is shared but if the person wish not to share he/she will add $460.
Upon arrival at the airport and after completing immigration formalities and baggage reclaim, you will be met at the arrival gate by our driver and get transferred to Ibis Abidjan Plateau or similar overnight. You’ll be briefed about the Ivory Coast Safari.
We will pick you up from the hotel lobby at 8 am after breakfast. depart to Man, the town of 18 mounts. We will stop at the village of Gbelpeu where the Dan and Yacouba people will welcome you in a beautiful traditional style. Later check-in to hotel Les cascades or similar for overnight and dinner.
Meal(s) Included: Breakfast, Dinner
After breakfast, you will visit Biankouma, an old Yacouba – Dan village. At the village, you will see the colorfully painted houses, the house of the initiated women, and observe the fetish priests. You will have an opportunity to interact with the elder of the village. After lunch, visit the village of Blole where you can participate in a mask dance (Glah and Temate). You will also witness the dance performed by young females Dinner and overnight will be at hotel Les cascades or similar.
Meal(s) Included: Breakfast, Dinner
After breakfast, we check out and drive to Daloa. Upon arrival, you’ll visit the monkey village where you can see monkeys interacting with people. the town is also a trade center a chief collecting Cocoa, nuts, and rice. En route to Yamoussoukro where we shall visit the largest Our Lady of peace basilica in the world. Dinner and overnight will be at Hotel President or similar.
Meal(s) Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Today after breakfast en route to the village of Kondéyaokro. Attend an initiation of Goli masks. Continue to Korhogo, in Senoufo country. Arrive Korhogo late afternoon and proceed to Tioro for the initiation dance of fire eaters, called Djinangoro. Tour the village of Tioro before checking in at Complexe Olympe Hotel or similar for overnight and dinner.
Meal(s) Included: Breakfast, Dinner
After breakfast visits the sacred rock and the fetish hut in the village of Niofoin. Continue to Boundiali and visit Peulh’s village. Here you may see the traditional N’goro dance. Continue to the village of Dozo the traditional hunters of Côte d’Ivoire. before the sunset return to Korhogo. Dinner and overnight will be at Complexe Olympe Hotel or similar.
Meal(s) Included: Breakfast, Dinner
After breakfast depart to Toumodi with a stop at Bouake, visit Cathedral Saint Michel, Bouake, Vallee du Bandama Region, try local foods and drinks such as foutou, bandji. You will also have a chance to visit the organic cocoa plantations and latex plantations. In the late afternoon, you will arrive at Tomoudi, check-in Villa in Toumodi for overnight and dinner.
Meal(s) Included: Breakfast, Dinner
After breakfast and check out, we will visit “the Fanico”. The “Fanico” are “washer men” that work closely together in the middle of a stream to wash clothes. This is done solely by men. We’ll continue to Grand Bassam a Unesco heritage where we shall visit and explore the colonial buildings, the first catholic church in Ivory Coast, and enjoy the panoramic city tour before continuing to Abidjan. Dinner and overnight will be at Ibis Abidjan Plateau or similar.
Meal(s) Included: Breakfast, Dinner
After breakfast, you’ll check out from the hotel and meet our driver at the hotel lobby, who will transfer you to the airport to catch your onward flight. Where is Ivory Coast Safari will come to an end
Meal(s) Included: Breakfast
