Welcome to West Africa

West Africa has cachet and soul. Home to African landscapes of our imaginations and inhabited by an astonishing diversity of traditional peoples, this is Africa as it once was.

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Highlights in West Africa

  1. DakarDakar, Senegal
  2. Cap SkirringCap Skirring, Casamance, Senegal
  3. Serekunda & Atlantic Coast ResortsGambian Coast
  4. Cape CoastGhana's Slave Coast
  1. GhanaMole National Park, Ghana
  2. Burkina FasoSindou Peaks, Burkina Faso
  3. The Ring RoadRing Road, Cameroon
  4. The AdrarSaharan Oases, Mauritania
  1. Freetown PeninsulaBeaches of Freetown, Sierra Leone
  2. The Atakora RegionAtakora Region, Benin
  3. Santo AntãoSanto Antão, Cabo Verde
  4. Grand BassamGrand Bassam, Côte d'Ivoire
  1. ZwedruSapo National Park, Liberia
  2. CalabarCalabar, Nigeria
  3. KpaliméKpalimé, Togo
  4. Arquipélago dos BijagósArquipélago dos Bijagós, Guinea-Bissau
  1. Republic of CongoParc National d'Odzala, Republic of Congo
  2. UrecaUreca, Equatorial Guinea
  3. GabonLoango National Park, Gabon
  4. PríncipeBaía das Agulhas, São Tomé & Príncipe

Experience West Africa

Day tours

Tours & Sightseeing

Island Adventure with Shark Experience from Santa Maria

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Segway Tour of Santa Maria

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Day Trips & Excursions

Full-Day Tour of Sao Vicente from Mindelo

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Half-Day Somone Lagoon and Bandia Park Safari from Dakar

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Outdoor Activities

Turtle Walk from Santa Maria

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Day Trips & Excursions

Full-Day Road Tour in Sal Island

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Private & Custom Tours

Full-Day Private Tour of Accra

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Cape Coast Guided Day Tour

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Multi-day adventures

Private & Custom Tours

Full-Day Private Tour of Accra

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Day Trips & Excursions

A Ghanaian Village Experience Tour

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Cultural & Theme Tours

Historic Day Tour of Badagry Town from Lagos

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Ghana West Coast Experience Tour

Starting at$1,000

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Multi-day & Extended Tours

03 DAYS ASHANTI CENTRAL COMBO

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Cultural & Theme Tours

SAFARI IN MOLE

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Western Pearl

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Shopping & Fashion

BEADS HUNT

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