A tour of the towns of Agbodrafo, Togoville and Aneho in Togo offers you an experience rich in history, culture and natural beauty. In Agbodrafo, explore the House of Slaves, a poignant testimony to the history of the slave trade. Next, head to Togoville, a charming historic town known for its Notre-Dame du Lac cathedral, where spirituality and architecture meet. Finally, Aneho will immerse you in the peaceful atmosphere of its beaches and allow you to discover Vodou art in a unique environment. This tour will offer you a fascinating insight into Togo's diversity, heritage and vibrant culture.
Pickup included
Start your day by exploring the fetish market, a fascinating experience that will immerse you in the heart of African traditions. Here you will discover a vast collection of objects and talismans that trace the very essence of these cultures rich in history. In addition, this visit will offer you a unique opportunity to deepen your knowledge of Vodou practices and contemplate the objects used during traditional ceremonies. The fetish market is a real treasure where exoticism is at its peak. Each of these elements has a special meaning in local rituals and beliefs, and you will be amazed by the depth and diversity of these traditions. This unique experience will put you in contact with the cultural and religious differences that make our world rich.
The house played a crucial role in the transatlantic slave trade, serving as a grueling place of detention for enslaved individuals awaiting the perilous journey to the Americas, particularly the French colonies. Today, it has been transformed into a museum and memorial, preserving the memory of those who suffered during this dark chapter of history. Visiting the Agbodrafo Slave House offers a profound educational and emotional experience. It serves as a platform to learn about the horrors of the slave trade, celebrate the resilience of African communities, and pay tribute to those who endured immense suffering. The museum's exhibits include artifacts, documents, and exhibits that shed light on this painful period.
Following your visit to the Agbodrafo Slave House, prepare for an equally captivating experience by embarking on a crossing of Lake Togo to reach the other shore of the charming town of Togoville. This next stage of your journey will allow you to discover a completely different side of the region. The serenely beautiful Lake Togo stretches out before you, offering tranquil waters that sparkle in the African sun. You will board a traditional canoe, guided by local fishermen who are experts in the ancestral art of navigation on the lake. As you glide across the calm waters, you will have the opportunity to enjoy the light breeze, contemplate the surrounding nature and soak up the tranquility that reigns on the lake.
You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points
Please arrive at the pick up point 30 minutes before departure time.
- Any place where the tourist is only in the circuit area in Lomé (only on the day of the start of the activities) - Any pick-up before or after is also possible but to be discussed in advance before the start of your tour. Please contact us in advance for this option.