The Voodoo Trail
Go where few travellers venture, and follow the Voodoo trail through the authentic villages and towns of West Africa. Hike forests and mountains, meet African royalty, enjoy remote village homestays and witness dances, trances, and possession as you trace the origins of Africa’s mystical animist religion.
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Travel from Lome to Ouagadougou
Vacation type: Adventure, Cultural, Nature / Wildlife / Safari
16 days
|From US$2999
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The Best Of Ghana & Mali
Welcome to golden West Africa. Over 26 sun-drenched days, explore English-speaking Ghana, French-speaking Mali and tiny Burkina Faso. Uncover a wealth of traditional cultures who once traded in the regions gold, spices and ivory. Experience todays lively, music-filled market cities as well as natural beauty and game viewing as spectacular as anything in East Africa. This overland journey will open your eyes to a wonderfully different side of this... more info
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Travel from & return to Accra
Vacation type: Adventure, Cultural, Nature / Wildlife / Safari
26 days
|From US$1380
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Nomadic West Africa (Westbound)
Time for a West African Overland Adventure that never stays still. Cruise the Niger River on a traditional pinasse boat, trek the Bandiagara Escarpment in search of the reclusive Dogon people, embark on game drives in Niokolo Koba and Mole national parks. Along the way, meet welcoming folk in four West African countries and discover some of Africas best nightclubbing. So dont just sit there - get moving.
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Travel from Accra to Dakar
Vacation type: Adventure, Cultural, Nature / Wildlife / Safari, Overland Expeditions, Scenic
36 days
|From US$2460
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Nomadic West Africa (Eastbound)
Time for a West African overland journey that never stays still. Cruise the Niger River on a traditional pinasse boat, trek the Bandiagara Escarpment in search of the reclusive Dogon people, bush-bash through remote northern Mali, visit legendary Timbuktu and embark on game drives in Niokolo Koba and Mole national parks. Along the way, meet welcoming folk in four West African countries and discover some of Africas best nightclubbing. So dont just... more info
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Travel from Dakar to Accra
Vacation type: Adventure, Cultural, Nature / Wildlife / Safari, Overland Expeditions, Scenic
36 days
|From US$2460
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Dakar To Douala
Experience all the of West Africas highlights on this incredible 69-day adventure. The journey begins in the vast sands of the north, where you have the chance to cruise the Niger River on a traditional pinasse boat, trek the Bandiagara Escarpment in search of the reclusive Dogon people and visit legendary Timbuktu. Head south to explore the lush tropical wilderness on game drives in Niokolo Koba and Mole national parks, then visit the unique... more info
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Travel from Dakar to Douala
Vacation type: Adventure, Cultural, Nature / Wildlife / Safari, Scenic
69 days
|From US$4300
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West Africa Overland (Westbound)
Discover the magic of West Africa on this 104-day journey through some of the continents most breathtaking scenery. Covering 12 countries, this epic adventure incorporates all that West Africa has to offer: spectacular tropical wilderness, unspoilt beaches, dramatic desert landscapes, legendary wildlife and fascinating cultures. Enjoy game drives through world-renowned parks, camp under the endless Saharan sky and explore colourful markets. Along... more info
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Travel from Douala to Malaga
Vacation type: Adventure, Cultural, Nature / Wildlife / Safari
104 days
|From US$6055
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Accra To Malaga
Enjoy the breathtaking scenery and vibrant culture of West Africa on this 71-day journey from the lush tropical wilderness of Ghana to the the southern tip of Spain. Encompassing everything from unspoilt beaches to vast deserts, this unforgettable Overland Adventure includes all of West Africas highlights. Be seduced by the hypnotic rhythms of Burkina Fasos vibrant music scene, gaze in awe at the spectacular mud-architecture of Mali and wander... more info
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Travel from Accra to Malaga
Vacation type: Adventure, Cultural, Nature / Wildlife / Safari, Overland Expeditions, Scenic
71 days
|From US$4480
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Malaga To Accra
Enjoy the breathtaking scenery and vibrant culture of West Africa on this 71-day journey from the southern tip of Spain to the lush tropical wilderness of Ghana. Encompassing everything from vast deserts to unspoilt beaches, this unforgettable Overland Adventure includes all of West Africas highlights. Wander the exotic souqs of Morocco, gaze in awe at the spectacular mud-architecture of Mali and be seduced by the hypnotic rhythms of Burkina... more info
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Travel from Malaga to Accra
Vacation type: Adventure, Cultural, Nature / Wildlife / Safari, Scenic
71 days
|From US$4480
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West Africa Overland (Eastbound)
Discover the magic of West Africa on this 104-day journey through some of the continents most breathtaking scenery. Covering 12 countries, this epic adventure incorporates all that West Africa has to offer: spectacular tropical wilderness, unspoilt beaches, dramatic desert landscapes, legendary wildlife and fascinating cultures. Enjoy game drives through world-renowned parks, camp under the endless Saharan sky and explore colourful markets. Along... more info
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Travel from Malaga to Douala
Vacation type: Adventure, Cultural, Nature / Wildlife / Safari, Overland Expeditions
104 days
|From US$6055
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The Complete Trans African (Northbound)
Embark on an epic 230-day African odyssey and discover the breathtaking scenery and vibrant culture of this enchanting continent. The ultimate African experience, this all-encompassing journey takes in all the highlights: exotic wildlife, breathtaking scenery and fascinating culture. Spot the continents legendary animals on guided game safaris, hike through verdant forests and relax on pristine beaches. Gaze in awe at famous sites of antiquity... more info
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Travel from Cape Town to Malaga
Vacation type: Adventure, Cultural, Nature / Wildlife / Safari, Walking / Hiking / Trekking
230 days
|From US$12585
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The Complete Trans African (Southbound)
After the ultimate African experience? Thats exactly what youll get on this 228-day odyssey across 23 countries. Experience everything this mighty continent has to offer: legendary animals, spectacular scenery and fascinating culture. Tantalise the senses in the exotic souqs of Morocco, before venturing across the vast sands to legendary Timbuktu and then to the tropical beaches of Ghana. Marvel at the legendary antiquities of Egypt, voyage... more info
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Travel from Malaga to Cape Town
Vacation type: Adventure, Cultural, Nature / Wildlife / Safari, Walking / Hiking / Trekking
228 days
|From US$12585
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