2-day tour in Togo to visit Koutammakou, land of Batammariba
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About This Tour in Lome
Why Visit Lome?
Lome, Togo offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Lome provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to Lome
You can reach Lome, Togo by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.
What's Included
- Bouteille d'eau minerale
- air-conditioned car
- Guide professionnel
- All Fees and Taxes
- Frais de péages
What's Not Included
- Everything that is not included in the tour
- Personal and additional needs
- Hébergement
- Meals
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- 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.
- Participants should be prepared to navigate some uneven and natural terrain.
- 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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Meeting and Pickup
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers
Pickup Time: 15 minutes before departure
Custom pickup locations may be available. Please contact the supplier for details.
Itinerary
"Roadtrip to Explore Koutammakou: A UNESCO World Heritage Gem"
Start your day early with a convenient pick-up right from your location 9 hours
Start your day early with a convenient pick-up right from your location. After you are picked up, we will drive you to Kara, where you will enjoy a delicious lunch. From there, we will continue to Koutammakou, the land of the Batammariba people in northern Togo. The Batammariba are originally from Burkina Faso, where they were forced to flee tribal wars in the 11th century. They eventually followed the Attakora mountain range and settled in the northern Togo. Here, you will be able to admire their distinctive traditional architecture, including the famous Tata houses, which were built for both protection and communal living. As you explore Koutammakou, you will learn about the Batammariba’s rich cultural heritage, their ancient traditions, and their deep connection to the land. Their way of life, shaped by centuries of history, continues to thrive in this remarkable region. After your visit, we will drive you back to Kara, where you can finally relax in your hotel.
Return to Lomé with a stop in Kpalimé
After a hearty breakfast to fuel your day,... 9 hours
After a hearty breakfast to fuel your day, we will begin our journey back to Lomé, with an exciting stop in Kpalimé along the way. Once we arrive in Kpalimé, you will have two wonderful options for exploration: 1. Mount Agou: you can take a guided hike up Mount Agou, the highest peak in Togo. The hike will reward you with breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding mountains, valleys, and lush forests. Along the way, you'll experience the diverse flora and fauna of the region and learn about the unique ecosystems that thrive here. 2. Womé Waterfall: Alternatively, if you prefer a more relaxing experience, you can visit the serene Womé Waterfall. This hidden gem offers an opportunity to cool off and refresh yourself in its crystal-clear waters, surrounded by towering rocks and a tranquil, lush environment. It’s a perfect spot to take a dip, unwind, and connect with nature. After your visit to either Mount Agou or the Womé Waterfall, we will resume our journey back to Lomé.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
How do I book this tour?
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Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.
