Benin Travel and Destination Guide
- Bobo
- Banfora
- local homestay in Gurunsi
- World Heritage Abomey
- Porto-Novo
- Voodoo ceremony
- Forest guest house in Kpalime
- Lome
This tiny West African nation is steeped in culture and colonial history. It is believed that Voodoo (locally referred to as Vodun) originated in Benin and was introduced to the Caribbean and parts of North America by slaves taken from this particular area of the Slave Coast. About 60% of the population of Benin, practice Vodun.
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The Voodoo Trail(DVVT)
Africa > Togo
Highlights
Witnessing authentic voodoo ceremonies, traditional dances and celebrations, exploring the ...
Get off the beaten track and into the hills, forests and villages that make up the 'Voodoo Trail' of West Africa for an immersive experience that few travellers get to know. Meet African royalty and witness tribal dancers fall into trance-like states as you enjoy an immersive authentic cultural experience like no other. An expert CEO will guide you through the stunning landscape and bridge the language G Adventures, ensuring you come away with deep insight into the origins of Africa’s mystical animist religions. This is a truly mind-blowing experience. Interested?
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