Les circuits touristiques de Africa Tours & Safari
It is surprising to note a small country like Benin, with a multitude of cultural values, the mask dances are moral tales and life lessons, each rhythm symbolizes a spiritual, social, historical, moral and economic aspect of society . Destination : Ouidah Duration : A whole day …
Ouidah is known for its role in the Atlantic slave trade. The Slave Route, a path along which slaves were taken to join ships, is lined with monuments and leads to the “Gate of No Return”, a memorial arch on the waterfront. The Ouidah History …
Abomey is the former capital of the kingdom of Dahomey. Founded according to tradition, the history of this kingdom probably has mysterious origins. This remarkably organized military kingdom extended towards the coastal zone for the trafficking of arms and slaves. Itinerary : Cotonou-Abomey-Cotonou Duration : 2 days …
Porto-Novo is known for its colonial buildings like the Brazilian-style Grand Mosque, which was once a church. The ethnographic museum exhibits musical instruments, costumes and ceremonial masks. The da Silva Museum traces the history of Benin and pays homage to Afro-Brazilian culture. Just to the …
Combining the three cities offers historical and cultural variety through this trip. Benin is a former slave coast of sad memory. An authentic ancestral culture, of Nigerian origin contrasted by modernity. Animism and ancestor worship are part of daily life here. As you cross Benin, …
