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The Ivory Coast

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The Ivory Coast

Overview

Destination:
Ivory Coast
Start:Abidjan, Ivory Coast
Finish:Grand Bassam, Ivory Coast
Duration:13 days
Type:Group tour (max 18)
Style:
Adventure,
Tripcode:
IVC_2026
Travel Period
January 2026 - December 2026
Rich culture, fascinating tradition and a warm welcome await on the Ivory Coast (Cote d'Ivoire) as the region opens its doors to tourism. Visit remote villages and witness energetic tribal dances, see the striking Niofoin sacred buildings, meet the Senoufo, Baule, Dan and Dozon tribespeople, all before winding down on the golden sand beaches of Grand Bassam, the former French colonial capital.

Traditional life - From bustling markets to kente cloth craftsmen and hunter-gatherer tribesmen, get to know the colours, songs and secrets of this fascinating country.
Mask Ceremonies - Witness six elaborate ceremonies, from stilt dancers to the acrobatic 'panther' dance performed by the Paro society.
Yamoussoukro - Visit the stunning Basilica of our Lady of Peace with 7,000 seats and space for over 11,000 standing worshippers.

Highlights
Journey through one of West Africa's most unspoilt and undiscovered countries|Visit bustling markets and witness the stilt dancers from the hill villages of the Yacouba|Explore UNESCO listed old colonial capital of Grand Bassam, renowned for its golden beaches

Tour information
Transport: Bus
Tour staff: Explore Tour Leader, Explore Tour Leader, Explore Tour Leader
Meals :Breakfast 12, Lunch 1 & Dinner 1

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Your Itinerary

Day 1 - Join trip in Abidjan

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Day 2 - Experience palm wine making, akyeke and Kente cloth weaving. Meet the Baule people and see a Goli Masquerade

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Day 3 - Continue heading north to Korhogo and meet the Senoufo people

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Day 4 - Discover Senoufo villages, and witness the traditional highly energetic and acrobatic 'panther' dance performed by the Paro society

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Day 5 - Visit the striking Niofoin sacred buildings and shrine; afternoon meeting the Fulani nomads. Third dance, the Ngoro, dance of the virgin girls. Overnight in Boundiali

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Day 6 - Drive to Odienne and meet a community of Dozon (Malinke hunters)

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Day 7 - Full day journey to Man visiting Yacouba villages en route and opportunity to watch a masked dance on stilts

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Day 8 - Experience the Gla Dance, visit Zadeplei Waterfall and a sacred forest inhabited by a population of Campbell monkeys

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Day 9 - City tour of Man before afternoon journey to Daloa

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Day 10 - Witness the striking Zaouli masked dance. Take in the impressive city sights of Yamoussoukro including the Basilica of our Lady of Peace

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Day 11 - Guided tour of Abidjan before driving to Grand Bassam for some time to relax on the Atlantic Coast

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Day 12 - Explore colonial Grand Bassam, batik craft activity. Free afternoon to relax

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Day 13 - Trip ends in Grand Bassam

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Operator
Explore! is a leading adventure travel company offering small group tours across the globe. With expert local guides and a commitment to responsible travel, they provide unforgettable experiences from trekking and cycling to wildlife safaris

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