Bamako Sights

  1. Fetish Stalls

    The Fetish Stalls, near the Maison des Artisans, are not for the faint-hearted, offering up a stomach-turning array of bones, skins, dried chameleons and rotting monkey heads.

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  2. Marché de Medina

    The charm of this market is that few tourists reach here, so you're unlikely to be hassled. It's also a good place to buy second-hand clothes and if you have a few hours spare, you can get your hair braided or your hands and feet decorated with henna in the 'beauty parlour' section.

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  3. Marché de N'Golonina

    Marché de N'Golonina, between Niaréla and the city centre, is another fascinating local market to visit.

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