The ancestral culture of Benin is still very much alive and during the festive seasons, there are dances in all the small villages. Mask dances are moral tales and life lessons, each mask symbolizes a spiritual, social, historical, moral, economic aspect of society. The Egun Egun, is an extraordinary dance, it is the dance of the ghosts, it seems that they are possessed by the spirit of the ancestors, and serve as an intermediary between the living and the dead, they are very spiritual and it does not You shouldn’t touch them, Egun Egun’s dance is a sophisticated ballet.
Itinerary : Cotonou-Ouidah-Grand-Popo-Allada-Porto-Novo-Cotonou
Duration : 2 days / 1 night
Rates per person :
- 186 USD
- 112 000 FCFA
Services included : Airport assistance, airport/hotel/airport transfer, transport, accommodation, catering, visits