Benin - Togo - Ghana Tours

Why Travel Through Benin, Togo, and Ghana Together?

These three neighboring countries offer an unforgettable journey through diverse cultures, ancient kingdoms, and vibrant traditions.

Explore the rich cultures, traditions, and breathtaking landscapes of West Africa!

Short distances

make it easy to explore multiple regions.

Save on flights

by discovering three countries in one trip.

Cultural diversity

Vodou traditions, colonial history, and more.

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Highlights of Benin, Togo, and Ghana

Day 1: Cotonou

Arrival at Gantin International Airport Cotonou, transfer to hotel overnight

Day 2: overnight stays in Ouidah:

In the morning after breakfast visit the city of Cotonou, the large Dantokpa market, the place of the Amazons, Ganvie the lake village lunch, afternoon departure for Ouidah the historic city of vodou and the slave trade overnight at the hotel

Day 3: Grand Popo overnight stays

departure for the visit of Ouidah, with its imposing Brazilian architecture, the old Portuguese fort now transformed into a slave history museum, the mystical temple of the pythons, the tchatcha square or slave market, the slave route to the door of no returns, lunch in Ouidah, afternoon departure for Grand Popo arrival check-in at the hotel

Day 4: overnight stay in Lomé

In the morning after breakfast, we will cross the border to enter Togo on the way visiting Togo city (Togo) located on the bank of Lake Aheme, which was visited by POPE JOHN II in 1988. The city which gave its name to current Togo, discover the oldest Church in Togo which was built by GERMAN missionaries in 1929, discover the different vodou sanctuaries in the small streets of Togo city, and continuation to Lomé arrive at the hotel and lunch, afternoon visit to the national museum of Lomé and the kwassedewa fetish market where skeletons of wild and domestic animals are exhibited, snake skins which are used to make GRAY-GRIS or black magic

Day 5: overnight stay in Accra:

early in the morning after lunch, we will finally cross the border to an English-speaking country Ghana, on the way visit the TEFLE potteries arrive in Accra at the beginning of the afternoon installation at the hotel lunch, and afternoon visit the city of Accra, the national museum of Ghana, the memorial erected to the Pan-Africanist Dr. Kwame Nkrumah, father of independence and founder of modern Ghana, black Star square where Dr. Kwame Nkrumah proclaimed Ghana’s independence in 1958

Day 6 overnight stay in Kumasi:

Early in the morning after breakfast departure for Kumasi the capital of the powerful kingdom of Ashanti and gold, arrival in Kumasi lunch, visit the Royal Palace Museum in the royal court of King Ashanti, and KEJETA one of the spectacular markets of Ghana, installation at the hotel

Day 7: overnight stay in Elmina:

Early morning departure through the tropical forest on the way visit the cocoa plantation, and traditional palm oil factory, arrival in Elmina early in the afternoon check-in at the hotel for lunch, afternoon visit to one of the largest St George castle previously known to be the great slave market of Ghana, the colonial buildings and the white cemetery, the various protective fetishes of the city, and the fishing port

Day 8: Departure for Accra:

In the morning after breakfast, departure for Cape Coast, the headquarters of the British, visit to the British fort of Cape Coast which served as an administration and trading post for slaves, and the rue de London continuation, and the factory of fabulous coffins in all forms, animals, cars, work tools etc… Arrived in Accra at the beginning of the afternoon Day use room for preparation for transfer to the airport, GENERAL KOTOKA

The trip includes:

• 7 hotel nights

• 7 breakfasts (B)

• Private ground transportation, with driver and fuel

• An experienced bilingual guide

• Airport transfers on arrival and departure

• All hotel taxes and local tourist taxes

• All tour and excursion fees

• Traditional dances

Not included:
  • Return plane tickets
  • Entry visas
  • Meals
  • Drinks
  • Tips

 

An In-Depth Exploration

Day 1: Cotonou

Arrival at Gantin International Airport Cotonou, transfer to hotel overnight

Day 2: overnight stay in Cotonou

In the morning after breakfast visit the city of Cotonou, the large Dantokpa market, the amazons place, Ganvie the lakeside village, the artisans’ village  

Day 3: overnight stay in Abomey:

The morning after departure for Abomey, the city of palaces and capital of the kingdom of DANHOMEY, the royal palaces are restored and transformed into the largest historical museum in West Africa, to bring back to life the powerful kingdom of FONS, founder of the kingdom. Visit the museum, settle into the hotel, and have lunch, afternoon departure for Coveto discover the GUELEDIN YORUBA dance

Day 4: overnight stay in Ouidah

In the morning, visit the Bohicon market. Depart for Ouidah for lunch in Cotonou. With its imposing Brazilian architecture, Ouidah is the cradle of the VODOU religion. A festival dedicated to the VODOU religion is held every January 10, which brings together several followers and masters. Vodou from Africa and the Caribbean and the slave trade. In the early afternoon, visit the sacred forest installation at the hotel.

Day 5 night in Ouidah

In the morning visit the mystical temple of pythons, the weekly market of ZOBE, the old Portuguese fort now the current slave history museum, the Tchatcha Square or slave market, the slave route to the door of no returns lunch, in the afternoon organization of vodou dance and visit to the ZINSOU Foundation museum

Day 6: overnight stay in Lomé

In the morning after breakfast, we will cross the border to enter Togo by road visiting Togo city (Togo) located on the bank of Lake Aheme, which was visited by POPE JOHN II in 1988. The city which gave its name to current Togo, discover the oldest Church in Togo which was built by GERMAN missionaries in 1929, discover the different Vodou sanctuaries in the small streets of Togo city lunch by the lake, and continuation to Lomé arrival visit the national museum of Lomé and the Kwassedewa fetish market where skeletons of wild and domestic animals are exhibited, snake skins which are used to make GRIS-GRIS or Black Magic

Day 7: overnight stay in Accra:

Early in the morning after lunch, we will finally cross the border to an English-speaking country, Ghana, visiting the TEFLE potteries on the way, arriving in Accra at the beginning afternoon check-in at the hotel lunch, afternoon city tour of Accra, the National Museum of Ghana, the memorial erected to the Pan-Africanist Dr. Kwame Nkrumah father of independence and founder of modern Ghana, black Star square where Dr. Kwame Nkrumah proclaimed the independence of Ghana in 1958

Day 8 overnight stay in Kumasi:

Early in the morning after breakfast departure for Kumasi the capital of the powerful kingdom of Ashanti and gold, arrival in Kumasi lunch check-in at the hotel, afternoon visit to KEJETA one of the spectacular markets of Ghana  

Day 9: overnight stay in Kumasi:

In the morning breakfast, we will explore Kumasi in-depth, visit GHANA FORCE ARMY Museum built by the British in 1925, and the MAHINYA PALACE Museum to find out why Ghana is called GOLD COAST, afternoon lunch departure BONWIRE and NTONSO to discover the famous weavers of the popular KENTO CLOTH and famous dyer of ADINKRA CLOTH

Day 10 overnight stay: Elmina

Early morning departure through the tropical forest on the way visit the cocoa plantation, and traditional palm oil factory, arrival in Elmina at the beginning of the afternoon check-in at the hotel for lunch, afternoon visit to one of the largest St Georges castle previously known to be the great slave market of Ghana, the colonial buildings and the white cemetery, the various protective fetishes of the city, and the fishing port

Day 11: Anomanbo overnight stay:

In the morning after breakfast, departure for Cape Coast the headquarters of the British, visit the British fort of Cape Coast which served as an administration and slave trading post, and the street of London continuation, a kakun national park walk in the forest, and (canopy walk) continuation to the hotel

Day 12: Accra

Last of our pleasant stay on the way to Accra, visited a route that manufactures fabulous coffins in all forms, animals, cars, work tools, etc… We arrived in Accra to visit the artisanal village of Accra for the last shopping, afternoon Day-use room for preparation for the transfer to the airport, GENERAL KOTOKA

The trip includes:

• 11 hotel nights

• 11 breakfasts (B)

• Private ground transportation, with driver and fuel

• An experienced bilingual guide

• Airport transfers on arrival and departure

• All hotel taxes and local tourist taxes

• All tour and excursion fees

• Traditional dances

Not included:
  • Return plane tickets
  • Entry visas
  • Meals
  • Drinks
  • Tips

 

The Ultimate West African Experience

Day 1: Cotonou

Arrival at Gantin International Airport Cotonou, transfer to hotel overnight

Day 2: overnight stay in Cotonou

In the morning after breakfast visit the city of Cotonou, the large Dantokpa market, the amazons place, Ganvie the lakeside village, the artisans’ village  

Day 3: overnight stay in Abomey

The morning after departure for Abomey, the city of palaces and capital of the kingdom of DANHOMEY, the royal palaces are restored and transformed into the largest historical museum in West Africa, to bring back to life the powerful kingdom of FONS, founder of the kingdom. Visit the museum, settle into the hotel, and have lunch, afternoon departure for Cove to discover the GUELEDIN YORUBA dance

Day 4: overnight stay in Dassa zoumé

In the morning after breakfast departure for DASSA ZOUME a Yoruba town rocking on the hill called the Hill of DASSA where the palace of King BOKO YAKAR was housed today an essential place of worship, with a Christian majority harmonization and conviviality with the second animist religion, this town itself creates a name that one could say (city of mixed religion) arrival installation at the hotel, visit to the Marian cave, the cathedral, and the spring of holy water where the virgin MARY was seen by women in activities around the source, and from then on the place became a place of pilgrimage in Benin and which attracts other faithful Christians from West Africa to go for the pilgrimage, lunch visit to DASSA hill

Day 5: overnight stay in Ouidah

In the morning after breakfast, depart for Ouidah for lunch in Cotonou. With its imposing Brazilian architecture; Ouidah is the cradle of the VODOU religion. A festival is dedicated to the VODOU religion which is held every January 10 and brings together several Vodou followers and masters from Africa and the Caribbean, and the slave trade, early afternoon visit to the sacred forest installation at the hotel.

Day 6 overnight stay in Ouidah

In the morning visit the mystical temple of pythons, the weekly market of ZOBE, the old Portuguese fort now the current slave history museum, the Tchatcha Square or slave market, the slave route to the door of no returns lunch, in the afternoon organization of vodou dance and visit to the ZINSOU Foundation museum

Day 7: overnight stay in Lomé

In the morning after breakfast, we will cross the border to enter Togo on the way visit Togo city (Togo d) located on the bank of Lake Aheme, which was visited by POPE JOHN II in 1988. The city which gave its name to current Togo, discovered the oldest Church in Togo which was built by GERMAN missionaries in 1929, discovered the different vodou sanctuaries in the small streets of Togo city lunch by the lake, and continued to Lomé arrival visit the national museum of Lomé and the Kwassedewa fetish market where skeletons of wild and domestic animals are exhibited, snake skins which are used to make GRAY-GRIS or black magic

Day 8: overnight stay in Accra:

Early in the morning after lunch, we will finally cross the border to an English-speaking country Ghana, on the way visit the TEFLE potteries and arrive in Accra at the beginning of the afternoon installation at the hotel lunch, afternoon visit to the city of Accra, the national museum of Ghana, the memorial erected to the pan-Africanist Dr. Kwame Nkrumah father of independence and founder of modern Ghana, black Star square where Dr. Kwame Nkrumah proclaimed the independence of Ghana in 1958

Day 9 overnight stay in Kumasi:

Early in the morning after breakfast departure for Kumasi the capital of the powerful kingdom of Ashanti and gold, arrival in Kumasi lunch check-in at the hotel, afternoon visit to KEJETA one of the spectacular walks of Ghana

Day 10: overnight stay in Kumasi:

In the morning breakfast, we will explore Kumasi in-depth, visit GHANA FORCE ARMY Museum built by the British in 1925, and the MAHINYA PALACE Museum to find out why Ghana is called GOLD COAST, afternoon lunch departure BONWIRE and NTONSO to discover the famous weavers of the popular KENTO CLOTH and famous dyer of ADINKRA CLOTH

Day 11 overnight stay: Axim

Early morning departure for Axim to the tropical forest on the way visit the cocoa plantation, and traditional palm oil factory, lunch in Tarkwa mining town of GHANA continuation to Axim arrival early in the afternoon settling into the hotel

Day 12 night Axim

This morning we will explore Fort St Anthony, visit President BARACK OBAMA made one of the famous forts of Ghana, visit the fishing port of Axim, have lunch, relaxed, peaceful, and calm afternoon at the seaside of the Gulf of Guinea

Day 13 Elmina

In the morning after breakfast departure for Elmina crossing the second port city of GHANA secondaryTakoradi, arrive at Elmina check-in at the hotel lunch, and  afternoon visit one of the largest St George’s Castle previously known to be the largest slave markets in Ghana, the colonial buildings and the white cemetery, the various protective fetishes of the city, and the fishing port

Day 14: Anomanbo overnight stay:

In the morning after breakfast, departure for the  Cape Coast district general of the British, visit the British fort of Cape Coast which served as an administration and trading post for slaves, and the rue de London continuation, to Kakun National Park walk in the forest and (canopy walk) continuation to the hotel

Day 15: Accra

Last day of our pleasant stay on the road to Accra, on the way visit the manufacturer’s fabulous coffins in all forms, animals, cars, work tools, etc…, Arrive in Accra visit the artisanal village of Accra for the last shopping, afternoon Day-use room for preparation for the transfer to the airport, GENERAL KOTOKA

The trip includes:

• 14 hotel nights

• 14 breakfasts (B)

• Private ground transportation, with driver and fuel

• An experienced bilingual guide

• Airport transfers on arrival and departure

• All hotel taxes and local tourist taxes

• All tour and excursion fees

• Traditional dances

Not included:
  • Return plane tickets
  • Entry visas
  • Meals
  • Drinks
  • Tips

 

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💊 Recommended Vaccinations & Health Precautions

Yellow Fever vaccination is highly recommended.

Bring malaria medication, sunscreen, and sunglasses.

Comfortable walking shoes are a must.

Avoid red clothing in Vodou spiritual sites.

🛂 Visa Requirements

Ghana & Benin: E-visas available online.

Togo: Obtainable at embassies or border crossings.

🚗 Transportation & Comfort

Travel in air-conditioned Toyota 4x4s, minivans, or buses.

Local expert guides ensure a safe and immersive experience.

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Benin Highlights

Favorite sights

Benin offers a rich blend of history and spirituality. As the birthplace of Vodoun, its cultural legacy is felt in every shrine and ceremony. From the ancient palaces of Abomey to the vibrant streets of Cotonou and the spiritual routes of Ouidah, Benin is a captivating entry point to West African heritage.

Benin is where ancestral traditions are still alive in everyday life. You can feel the energy in every ceremony. – Issa Ballo

  • Dantokpa big walk
  • Horse Dance
  • Ouidah Vodou sanctuary
  • The slave route
  • Ouidah Historical Museum
  • The dassa zoume hill
  • The Marian grotto
  • Tata somba
  • Abomey historic royal palace museum
  • Grand Popo
  • International Vodou Festival in Ouidah every January 10
Togo Highlights

Favorite sights

Togo is a narrow country packed with diversity—from lively markets in Lomé to quiet mountain villages and sacred dances in the north. Its welcoming people, dynamic rituals, and compact geography make it ideal for immersive exploration in a short time.

Togo may be small, but it’s full of surprises. Every region feels different and full of charm. – Issa Ballo
  • Togo city
  • National Museum
  • The big vegetable market
  • Tamberma tatas
  • The Aledjo Fault
  • The fire dance
  • Lomé Fetish Market
Ghana Highlights

Favorite sights

Ghana blends history with modern life effortlessly. Walk the slave routes of Cape Coast, visit royal Ashanti palaces in Kumasi, and feel the pulse of Accra’s markets. Ghana’s warmth, safety, and storytelling spirit make it a favorite for travelers.

Ghana is where history speaks—loudly, proudly, and with a smile. – Issa Ballo
  • Ghana national museum
  • Nkwame Nkruma memorial park
  • Coffin Works shop
  • Ghana Armed Forces Museum
  • Kejeta walk
  • Royal palace museum
  • Akwasidae festival
  • Bonwire traditional kente loincloth weaver village
  • Ntonso makes adinkra batik
  • Awia village of wood sculptor
  • Axim Slave Fort, Elmina, Cape Coast,
  • Princess Twon the only Dutch fort among the forts
  • Kakun national Park canopy walk