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Mali - Burkina Faso

Cultural Travel Mali - Burkina Faso: 21 days
Program in 4x4 Jeep air conditional, Pinass, Canoe, Camel, Trekking. Going for a real circuit of adventure, savannah, cliffs, river and desert.
Crossing through the most characteristic landscapes from Mali to Burkina.




  

Days and Place Arrival  Accomodation  Meals Conditions   Program 
Arrival days inBamako  Hotel Mande  Not included  Welcoming at airport-transfert to hotel 
D1 - Bamako  Hotel Mande  Meals at restaurants  At morning, discovery of the capital of Mali (Bamako) and Its quarters, markets, handcraft houses, viewpoint, national Museum, museum of Bamako, night on a musical and cultural Place, free entry but drink not included.  
D2 - Bamako - Sikasso   Hotel Zanga  Meals at restaurants  The morning after the breakfast for sikassoItenary crosses the soudanese plain that shows wonderfullandscapes with trees such karity, baobabs and agricultural farms. We have will to organize varied activities during the way.stopping place in some villages for visiting until to arrive in Sikasso  
D3 - Sikasso -   Hotel Zanga  Meals at restaurants  Visiting important places in the city of Sikasso and their surroundings: hillock, a type of architectural military built by the king Tieba,Tata, a model at large scale of west Africa, items of the market in the handcraft houses and agricultural products,the cave of Missirikoro at 12 km in the south-east of Sikasso, a place of animist's cult  
D4 - Sikasso - Koutiala - Kouri - (boundary Mali - Burkina) - Bobo dioulasso   Hotel Auberge  Meals at restaurants  To Sikasso departure from Bobo dioulasso crossing by Koutiala-Kouri (boundary between Mali and Burkina) a impressiv adventure,visits designed during the way until to arrive in destination(Bobo) night in maquis (soda non cluded)  
D5 - Bobo - Banfora - Koumi - Sindou - Tengrela - Banfora   Hotel Canne à sucré  Meals at restaurants  Visits of Bobo's city (market, handcrafts, mosques) after the visit departure from Bobo to discover the village of koumiand the pool of sacred fishes. Discovery of sheer of Sindou in the cliff of Banfora, discovery of troglodytes's villages of Niansogoni, before to join back Banfora by a impressiv way. Break in fadedougou (real cathedral of stonecutter by erosion) then stepping on Tangrela, small walk toward the waterfall, from Kerfiguela where there is possibily to bathe. Walking by canoe on the lake of Tengrela at the seach of hippopotamus. Return in banfora at the end of the morning. 
D6 - Banfora - Pays Senoufo - Loropeni - Orbire - Gaua (pays des lobi)  Hotel Hala  Meals at restaurants  Visit of Senoufo's villages and landscapes toward a sahelian area. Break to the ruin of Loropeni and then to Obire where there is possibility to meet the king of Gan, tiny closed ethnic for exterior fluences.  
D7 - Gaua - Diebougou   Hotel Campment   Meals at restaurants  At the discovery of the land of Lobi (Gaua) visit of Gaua's museum obliged crossing for a initiative culture of Lobi (carving, useful tools, a day based on the visit of Lobi's villages). Discovery of traditional ceremonies to Diebougou, visit of a German vestige's grotto of the first world war.  
D8 - Diebougou - Nazinga - po   Hotel Lido  Meals at restaurants  From Diebougou, visit of the safari of nazinga at the meetingof varied animals such hypotraques or antelop, horse, buffalo and elephants: lunch in pic-nic designed during the way in safari nature.  
D9 - Po - Tiebélé Po - Ouagadougou(Capital Burkinabé)  Hotel Indépendance   Meals at restaurants.  Discovery of the village of Tiebele, visit of Gourousi land, a real farm where different areas are tied between them by narrowed and darken corridor. Houses like a model of 8, very beautiful architecture, after visiting, to come back in Po then continue by Ouaga. Arrival in Ouaga, night in a maquis place (soda not included)  
D10 - Ouagadougou (boundary Burkinabé - Malien) Koro - Pays dogons   Spending the night on terrace in the open air, tents and mattress provided   Meal in dogon campament   At the morning after breakfast in Ouagadougou, departure for Mali crossing by Ouahigouya. Road tared until Ouahigouya, and then trail (boundary). Mali to join Koro-Bankass, by the plain of Dogon lands (1rs night) in Dogons country to Teli.  
D11 - D12 - Teli - Ende - Yabatalu - Begnimatu - Indelu - Bandiagara - Songho - Mopti   Spending the night on terrace roof in the open air, tents and mattresses providedHotel la maison rouge   Meal in dogon campment.
Meals at restaurants   		During the trekking and visiting villages, the jeep 4x4assures the transport of luggages and join passengers at the end of each circuit, visit of these villages by foot, few trekking designed (at maximum 8 km); others movings in jeep 4x4. Teli-Ende (trekking), Ende (jeep 4x4), Dioungiourou (trekking), Begnimato (2nd night). Visit by trekking in Begnimato - Indelu. Get down of the cliff on the plain of yabatalou near the truck(4x4) then continue to Djiguibombo-Bandiagara, itenary tared until Mopti, visit designed on the way toward Songho and surroundings until Mopti. Arrival at afternoon, visit of the port of Mopti at large scale, market, mosques, the sunset at dust on the river. Night at hotel.  
D13 - D14 - D15 - Mopti - Tombouctou Boarding at wharf by pinass for Mopti,crossing by Debo's lake and others small villages  Night,sleeping out in the open (bivouac) under tents of 2 persons and mattressess.
Auberge du desert   		Meals prepared on traditional oven Meals at restaurants  Boarding at the wharf: at early morning on the river of Niger. Mopti, Timbuctu, the lake of Debo is a good option at large scale for discovering the Niger's fauna: hippopotamus, birds, (goggle and some natural maps at board) buying fresh fishes to bozo's fishers during the way,discovery also towards visits of some Bozo and peulh's villages, structuration by peoples of some traditional's production sector, possibity to bathe, visit of several differents villages (Bozo, peulh, songhai and so forth...) until the arrival to Timbuctu at the day 15. Transfert from the port for the hotel Atmost(18km)  
D16 - Tombouctou   Auberge du desert  Meals at restaurants  Discovery of the mysterious city, walking between small streets towards mosques and universities like(Sankore), the 3 famous mosques (Djingareiber, Sidi yehia and Sankore) explorers houses, the historical place of the well of Buctu, the old woman who by deformation gave the name of Timbuktu, the monument of peace, after evening riding on camels towards these impressiv dunes of sand until the gate of desert, returning by 4x4 at hotel.  
D17 - Tombouctou - Agouni -Techak - Tombouctou  We will spend the night in desert (tents touareg for 2 people and mattresses are included)   Meals in desert muishwi touareg dance around fire   At morning, departure by 4x4 through the ancient route of azalai at 150km of Timbuktu that is called Agouni, on the road there are multiple smallest touaregs and arabs camps. Visit of the village and meeting local people, meal will be taken in picnic, after this return at 15km of Timbuktu in other touareg village (techak), spending the night in bivouacunder the touareg tents with a traditional touareg dinner, muichwi, touareg dance around firetelling tales, stories and legends  
D18 - Timbuctu - Douentza - Mopti   Hotel La maison  Meals at restaurant  After the lunch in the morning, departure for Mopti, the road Between timbuktu and douentza is by trail, but from douentzaTo mopti is tared, some break along the way, (visit pictures). Arrival in the end of the morning in the malian Venise, meeting point of tourism and cultural exchange. 
D19 - Mopti-Djenne  Campment hotel  Meals at restaurant  Djenne means Water genie in Bozo language, a magnificent city, a fascinating architecture, the historical and culture site out the town. Djenne posses a sound cultural heritage which has amazed and is still on amazing, and which made it one the famous city of Africa. Guided walk, throught Djenne, a very famous religion city, it's classified recondite alleys, the beautiful building of sudanese architectural, the landscapes from roofs, coranic schools, famous mosques, tomb of the young bozo girl "Tapama djenepo" sacrified for the fundation of the city. Big market in Monday. 
D20 - Djenné - Ségou  Hotel Dioliba  Meals at restaurant  Segou the city of balanza, peaceful and shadowed town. Ancient capital of bambara kindom, spreading along the river of Niger, commented visit of the town (old colonial residence). And houses built in soil)wailking around the river, exposition of potteries, the marvellous in Mali, art and craft exhibition Donkeys and goats around. Big market monday.  
D21 - Ségou - Bamako     Meals at restaurant  Departure for Bamako in the morning atmost 3h off road. Arrival at hotel and taking rest, last purchases, overtime visits. As wanted but entry not concluded, galery, picture, last issues of exposition, museum of Bamako, french cultural centre. End of stays, departure for airport.
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Price for 4 persons: 1.650'- euros by person