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20 Days 19 Nights
Daily Tour
Unlimited
English
This 20-day West Africa tour is the ultimate cultural and historical journey for travellers from the UK, USA, Canada, and Europe who want to experience the real heart of West Africa. From the slave castles of Ghana’s Cape Coast to the Voodoo temples of Benin and the Afrobeat energy of Lagos, this is West Africa at its most immersive.
Most tours scratch the surface. This 20-day itinerary goes deep — connecting you with local communities, living history, and the cultural threads that link West Africa to the African diaspora across the globe. Whether you’re tracing your roots, exploring African history, or simply seeking an extraordinary travel experience, this Ghana, Togo, Benin and Nigeria tour delivers.
This West Africa cultural tour is ideal for members of the African diaspora in the UK, USA and Canada who want to connect with their roots, as well as European and international travellers looking for an authentic, off-the-beaten-path African travel experience. Our knowledgeable local guides bring each destination to life, offering context and insight you simply won’t find in a guidebook.
Ready to experience Ghana, Togo, Benin and Nigeria in one unforgettable journey? Royalland Tours specialises in authentic West Africa tours for the diaspora and international travellers. Enquire now or book your place on this 20-day West Africa cultural tour.
Arrive in Accra and spend a few days exploring Ghana's bustling capital city. Visit the Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park, the W.E.B. Du Bois Museum, and the Osu Castle. Spend some time at the beaches of Labadi and Kokrobite.
Head to Cape Coast and visit the Cape Coast Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the Elmina Castle, a former slave trade hub. Explore the local fishing villages and learn about the local culture and traditions.
Take a bus to Kumasi, the cultural capital of Ghana, and visit the Manhyia Palace Museum, the largest collection of Ashanti regalia in the world. Explore the bustling Kejetia Market and learn about the local crafts and textiles.
Cross the border into Togo and spend a few days in Lomé, the capital city. Visit the Grand Marché, the largest open-air market in the country, and the Togo National Museum. Take a boat tour of Lake Togo and explore the local fishing villages.
Head to Cotonou, the largest city in Benin, and explore the vibrant markets, like the Dantokpa Market, and the local crafts, like the famous brass sculptures. Visit the Royal Palaces of Abomey, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and learn about the history of the Fon Kingdom.
Travel to Ouidah, a small coastal town known for its history of the slave trade. Visit the Door of No Return and the Zinsou Foundation Museum, which showcases contemporary African art. Take a boat tour of the Ouidah Lagoon and explore the local fishing villages.
Cross the border into Nigeria and spend your last couple of days in Lagos. Visit the National Museum Lagos to learn about Nigerian history and culture, and explore the bustling markets like Balogun Market and the Jankara Market.
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