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2 days immersion in vodoo ceremony and Akpessè flokdance
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2 days immersion in vodoo ceremony and Akpessè flokdance
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Highlights
During this tour, you will delve into the fascinating and mysterious world of African voodoo. This immersive tour offers an in-depth exploration of Togo's rich cultural heritage, providing a profound understanding of its traditions, culture and spiritual practices.
The journey continues as you gain insights into the often misunderstood Akpèssè folkdance, deeply ingrained in Togo's history and culture.
Experience the authentic rhythms and rituals of a genuine voodoo ceremony, where the pulsating beats of traditional drums and the devoted practices of the villagers reveal the sacredness of this ancient tradition.
This tour promises to be a highlight of your travels, offering a rare and intimate glimpse into the spiritual and cultural heart of Togo.
Itinerary
Kpalimé, Agou and Akpesse folkdance
Mount Agou
4 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedDeparture from Lomé for a two-hour drive to Kpalimé (take the opportunity to admire the Togolese landscape and nature). Begin your adventure as we depart from the pier for a scenic drive through Lome, passing by Independence Square, a symbol of national pride. Once at the foot of Mount Agou, pause for a photo opportunity at the majestic Mount Agou, Togo's highest peak, before arriving at the village. We will begin our ascent by car to the Ewe village (one of the villages perched on the mountainside with a breathtaking view and very popular with many tourists). Here, gain fascinating insights into the community's way of life. This tribe, once prominent in Togo's history, continues to honor their ancestral customs. Experience a warm welcome from tribal royalty and be enchanted by the mesmerizing Akpesse folkdance performed in your honor.Middle School Of Education Artistic And Artisanal
30 minsAdmission Ticket IncludedA production center for a variety of handmade items, where you will find many articles such as batik clothing, leather goods, bracelets, wood carvings, pottery, batiks, and macramé made from local materials. It is also a school for the youth of Kpalimé. A center with a dual role.The Castle Viale
30 minsAdmission Ticket IncludedA castle that is frequently visited due to its architecture and geolocation. It offers a clear, elevated view of the landscape and a direct view of the city of Kpalimé and its surroundings, as well as the borders of Ghana. With a bit of luck, one might spot Lake Volta if the visibility is good over the mountains. A site worth visiting despite the lack of maintenance and renovation.Cascade de Wome
1 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedNext stop for an energy boost: the Womé waterfall for a refreshing swim in its cool waters to better prepare for the long road ahead. With a bit of luck, you might meet other tourists at the site and share your experiences. You will descend a steep path to reach the hidden waterfall and climb back up the same way after your visit. Last destination your hotel.- Accommodations- Résidence Parc hotel Kpalimé ( Shared room)Food And DrinksLunchDinner
Vodoo ceremony and cultural tour
Lome
3 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeAfter lunch, drive for two hours back to Lomé. Journey to the village of Lomé to observe the ceremonial traditions of African voodoo. Receive a warm welcome and libation by the chief priest. Deepen your comprehension of the often-misinterpreted customs of voodoo. Witness an authentic voodoo ritual, not merely a staged display. Drums and folkdance performed by voodoo adept.Palais de Lome
45 minsAdmission Ticket Includedyou will visit Palais de Lomé, also known as the Presidential Palace. A historic building located in the city center of Lomé, Togo. The palace was built in the early 20th century and was originally used as the residence of the German governor during the colonial period. It later served as the residence of Togo's president and now houses a museum dedicated to the country's history and culture. The building is known for its beautiful architecture, featuring a mix of European and African styles. The Palais de Lomé is an important cultural and historical landmark in Togo and is a must-visit for anyone interested in the country's past and present.Akodessewa Fetish Market
40 minsAdmission Ticket IncludedIt is a market in Lomé, Togo that sells traditional African religious artifacts and medicinal herbs, often used in voodoo practices. The market is known for its variety of items, including animal parts, bones, skulls, and other mysterious objects. Many visitors come to the market to learn about the voodoo religion and its practices and to purchase souvenirs. It is an important cultural site in Togo and is often included in cultural tours of Lomé.Lome
Admission Ticket FreeOn your way back home, we will make sure you discover Lomé in all its glory by showing you other places that might interest you like the presidential ground and some monument during the visit. We will also avoid taking the same routes to give you a 360-degree overview of Lomé.- Food And DrinksBreakfastLunch - Buffet lunch ( at the end of the tour in Lomé)
What's included
INCLUDED
air-conditioned car
Lunch (2)
Dinner
Breakfast
All Fees and Taxes
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Personal and additional needs
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Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
An experience adapted to families with children, solo-travelers, backpackers and couple.
Suitable for a private group tour in Togo
Suitable for a photography tour in Togo
Wear casual, lightweight, weather-appropriate clothing and comfortable walking shoes. Bring a hat, sunglasses and sunscreen.
This excursion includes limited walking. Participants should be prepared to navigate some uneven and natural terrain.
The tour is available to guests who utilize a collapsible wheelchair, are able to make their own way on and off the coach and have an able-bodied companion to assist them. Guests with mobility concerns are cautioned to evaluate their personal level of ability and stamina.
While we strive to provide the best available conditions and equipment, please bear in mind that standards may differ from other locations. Guests should be aware that they will be interacting with members of the general public during shore excursions.
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Mount Agou, Togo
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