Shore excursion in Lomé : Vodoo Ceremony and Cultural Tour
During this tour, you will delve into the fascinating and mysterious world of African voodoo. This immersive tour offers an in-depth exploration of Togo's rich cultural heritage, providing a profound understanding of its traditions, culture and spiritual practices. Experience the authentic rhythms and rituals of a genuine voodoo ceremony, where the pulsating beats of traditional drums and the devoted practices of the villagers reveal the sacredness of this ancient tradition. This tour promises to be a highlight of your travels, offering a rare and intimate glimpse into the spiritual and cultural heart of Togo.
Options
Shore excursion in Lomé : Vodoo Ceremony and Cultural Tour
Pickup included
What's included in Shore excursion in Lomé : Vodoo Ceremony and Cultural Tour
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Akodessewa Fetish Market
Begin your adventure as we depart from the pier for a scenic visit of the fetish market in Lomé, Togo that sells traditional African religious artifacts and medicinal herbs, often used in voodoo practices. The market is known for its variety of items, including animal parts, bones, skulls, and other mysterious objects. Many visitors come to the market to learn about the voodoo religion and its practices and to purchase souvenirs. It is an important cultural site in Togo and is often included in cultural tours of Lomé.
Palais De Lome
Continue to Palais de Lomé, also known as the Presidential Palace. A historic building located in the city center of Lomé, Togo. The palace was built in the early 20th century and was originally used as the residence of the German governor during the colonial period. It later served as the residence of Togo's president and now houses a museum dedicated to the country's history and culture. The building is known for its beautiful architecture, featuring a mix of European and African styles. The Palais de Lomé is an important cultural and historical landmark in Togo and is a must-visit for anyone interested in the country's past and present.
Monument de l'IndependancePass-by Only
Drive through Lome, passing by Independence Square, a symbol of national pride. The monument was built to commemorate Togo's independence from France in 1960 and features a statue of a woman holding the national flag. The monument is surrounded by a large roundabout and is often lit up at night. It is an important symbol of Togolese independence and national pride and is a popular gathering spot for locals and tourists. The monument is a must-visit for anyone interested in Togo's history and culture.
Inclusions
- All Fees and Taxes
- Buffet lunch (at the end of the tour)
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Tips
- Everything not included in the tour
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- An experience adapted to families with children, solo-travelers, backpackers and couple.
- Suitable for a photography tour in Togo
- Suitable for a cruise ship shore excursion
- Wear casual, lightweight, weather-appropriate clothing and comfortable walking shoes. Bring a hat, sunglasses and sunscreen.
- We can accommodate various dietary restrictions, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and more. Please specify any dietary requirements when making your booking.
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 15 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
- Pick up available everywhere in Lomé. - Every guest will be picked up at his/her location in Lomé - The tour will only proceed with a minimum of 2 participants. A full refund will be provided if the minimum number is not met.