Excursion to Ouidah heritage, pythons and voodoo
Overview
Your day starts with a pick-up at your Inn in Cotonou before heading to Ouidah, a historic city on the Beninese Atlantic coast. Throughout the tour, you will discover the places that marked the history of the transatlantic trade, explore Vodun traditions still present today and meet craftsmen who perpetuate ancestral know-how. Between memory, culture and human encounters, this excursion offers a complete immersion in one of Benin's most emblematic cities. After a free lunch, you will visit the Temple of Pythons, then explore the historic center and some local craftsmen workshops to discover the city’s cultural heritage and traditional know-how. In the late afternoon, return to Cotonou.
What's Included
Double Guide (Guide and Local Guide)
Local insurance
• Access to all sites provided for in the programme
Participation in a folk music show (optional)
• Return air-conditioned transport from your Inn in Cotonou
Additional Info
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels