All West Africa Tours in January 2027
11 Trips in West Africa during January 2027
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Explore Benin ,Togo & Ghana – 14 Days - January 2027
Curious about West Africa and all its wonders, history, and cultural delights? Explore the highlights of Ghana, Togo and Benin with an experienced guide on this one of a kind 14-day in-depth tour.
Start in Accra and soak up the history before traveling to Cape Coast where you'll visit the famed Cape Coast Slave Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and home of the "door of no return". Visit Kumasi, the capital of the Ashanti Kingdom of Gold, as well as Ho, Wli Falls, and the Volta Region. In Togo, visit the Lome Central Market, Lake Togo, and Ouidah — the birthplace of Voodoo. Then, explore beautiful Ganvie, known as “the Venice of Africa” in Benin.
This trip includes all accommodation and several meals. Please see the itinerary and what's included sections for more details. Don't miss out on this fabulous opportunity to learn more about this fascinating part of the world.
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Togo and Benin: Local Markets, Koutammakou and Voodoo Traditions - January 2027
Benin and Togo are a dream for adventure seekers craving deep cultural immersion. In just nine days, explore the rich histories of both countries through visits to key historical sites and meaningful time spent in local communities. Connect with families eager to share their traditions, learn the intricate craft of kente cloth from artisans who have perfected it over generations, and step into the heart of Ouidah — West Africa’s Voodoo capital — to hear firsthand accounts of its history and modern-day practice. With an expert CEO leading the way, you’ll seamlessly journey through two of the most fascinating and vibrant countries on the planet.
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Ghana, Togo, & Benin: Castles, Coastlines and Voodoo Discoveries - January 2027
Ghana, Benin, and Togo may be small in size, but they deliver big on adventure. This 16-day journey takes you from sun-soaked coastlines to lush forest reserves, blending powerful history with hands-on cultural experiences. Walk the solemn grounds of Cape Coast Castle, once a departure point for enslaved Africans, and gain a deeper understanding of Ghana’s past. Then, dive into creativity with a Batik-making workshop led by local female artisans. Trek through Kakum National Park’s rainforest canopy, soak up breathtaking coastal views, and connect with the farmers of remote Ankasa Village for an authentic taste of everyday life. As you cross into Benin and Togo, the cultural immersion continues — wander vibrant local markets, meet welcoming communities, and step into the birthplace of Voodoo in Ouidah for an experience you’ll never forget.
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Benin, Togo & Ghana Adventure - January 2027
Step off the tourist trail with this insightful 15-day adventure through Benin, Togo and Ghana. Learn about the history and cultures of these three diverse West African countries, from Cape Coast Castle, which played a significant role in the transatlantic slave trade, to the ancient Vodun culture of Ouidah. Visit Accra's fantasy coffin makers, cruise along in traditional boats and journey through the natural landscapes seldom explored by travellers. Hike up Mt Agou – Togo’s highest peak – and visit the Wli Waterfalls – the tallest in West Africa. Walk along Kakum National Park's canopy walkway in the middle of the rainforest and look out for the local elephants, monkeys, and over 200 bird species. This diverse trip, with a local leader by your side, showcases three fascinating countries and offers a glimpse into West African life.
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Papua New Guinea Tribal Tour - January 2027
Take a trip of the heartland of Papua New Guinea with our Papua New Guinea Tribal Tour. Enjoy the opportunity to go back in time as you visit ancient tribes while staying in their eco lodges built within their ancestral homes and villages. Watch them bring ancient practices to life in the form of song and dance. Take a walk in the lush jungle where undisturbed wildlife roam, listen to the call of the wild as you hear the iconic birds of paradise sing, and take a dip in the pristine rivers and waterfalls.
This 6-day tour is extremely unique as it gives you an up-close and personal encounter with the Huli Wigman, the Skeleton tribes and the Asaro Mudmen. An unforgettable journey that is sure to leave a lasting impression.
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7 days Ghana Safari Tour - January 2027
Come and explore the most amazing parts of Ghana on this 7-day nature trip. Experience the amazing wildlife, nature, adventure, and culture of this beautiful country! To get a full-blown experience of the beauty of the country, the tour will begin from the Greater Accra Region and take you to the Central Region, before we explore and amuse ourselves all the way to the Northern Region.
The trip starts with an experience on a canopy walkway before heading to Mole National Park for walking and driving safaris and other interesting activities including a canoe safari in a hippo sanctuary! We will also explore a local eco-village. Along the way, we will make sure to stop at some interesting cultural highlights, including the famed Cape Coast Castle and the ancient Larabanga Mosque.
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Discover Senegal in 7 Days - January 2027
Explore some of the highlights of Senegal on this 7-day discover Senegal guided tour that includes bustling Dakar, quaint St Louis and Djoudj National Bird Park, among other wonders!
See some of Senegal’s gems including Pink Lake, a rare phenomenon located only an hour from Dakar, where the high concentration of salt and microorganisms gives the water a uniquely pink color. A twenty minute ferry ride takes you to Goree Island, where the tranquil atmosphere and pastel colored houses betray Goree’s infamous past. Explore Dakar itself on a city tour that shows off the main highlights including the presidential palace and the most significant neighbourhoods. Pick up some handmade souvenirs and treasures to bring home from the local craft markets. If you are near Dakar on Sunday you may schedule a few hours to visit Abbaye de Keur Moussa, a Benedictine monastery built in the early 1900s and where Sunday mass is celebrated accompanied by traditional African musical instruments such as koras, balafons and soft drums.
This is an excellent choice for traveller's wanting to learn more about Senegal and see some of the highlights. Please find more information in the itinerary and what's included sections.
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Trails of the Transatlantic Slave Trade - January 2027
Explore Ghana and its rich history, including its part in the Trans-Atlantic slave trade, on this fun and educational 8-day trip exploring some of the most amazing parts of the country. Visit the UNESCO-Heritage-listed slave castles of Cape Coast and Elmina, take a tour of the capital city, visit a few fascinating forts and enjoy the stunning beach views, all while learning more about our human past and the profound effects of colonization and slavery across the world.
The tour begins from the nation’s capital of Ghana, where we have an in-depth tour of Accra. Then we leave the big city behind and explore all the way along the coastal region where you can tour the infamous castles known for temporarily housing slaves, before returning to Accra for the final day.
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Ghana: Beaches & Breathtaking Coastlines - January 2027
Ghana may be small on the map, but its history, culture, and natural beauty pack a serious punch. This eight-day adventure takes you from the coastal enclaves to lush forest reserves, blending powerful history with hands-on experiences. Walk the solemn grounds of Cape Coast Castle, once a departure point for enslaved Africans, and gain a deeper understanding of the country’s past. Then, shift gears and get creative with a Batik-making workshop led by local female artisans. Hike through Kakum National Park’s dense rainforest, soak up stunning coastal views, and meet the farmers of remote Ankasa Village for a taste of everyday life. This journey is a perfect mix of culture, nature, and connection — one that’ll stay with you long after you leave.
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Senegal & The Gambia Adventure - January 2027
Explore Senegal and The Gambia on this 12-day journey, where adventure and relaxation seamlessly blend. Discover the rich biodiversity and birdlife of Djoudj National Bird Sanctuary and explore the wetlands of Abuko Nature Reserve. Immerse yourself in the jazz culture of St. Louis and unwind on Cap Skirring’s golden beaches. Get to know the two countries deeper by learning about the history of the slave trade on Goree Island and engaging with the Jola people in Djenbereng. This is a trip that will open your eyes to the natural beauty and cultural richness of West Africa.
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Experience Ashanti Kingdom Culture in 5 Days - January 2027
Learn more about the rich history and culture of the famed Ashanti Kingdom on this 5-day fun-packed trip exploring the most amazing parts of the Ashanti Region. This is a perfect amount of time to explore and experience the amazing cultural and historical resources of this beautiful part of the country.
The tour begins from the Ashanti capital, Kumasi. We then explore and amuse ourselves all the way around the middle belt of the country, ending the tour in Accra, the country’s capital. Visit the biggest open-air market in West Africa, see the amazing landscapes of the country, explore the rich culture of local villages, and visit the only natural lake in Ghana. End your trip with a tour of Accra, Ghana’s capital city.
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