
Ouidah
The Route des Esclaves, the Python Temple and the Door of No Return. Where Vodun and the Atlantic meet.
[ 6°22′ N, 2°05′ E ]Full page text for this destination is being written. In the meantime, the journeys below visit it, and we are happy to build a private itinerary around it.
- Region
- The coast
- Coordinates
- 6°22′ N, 2°05′ E
- Best time
- November to March
Journeys that go here

The Twelve Kings
From 1 450 000 F≈ €2,210 · 7 days
Abomey's palaces and bas-reliefs, then the road the kingdom took to the sea.
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Return
From 980 000 F≈ €1,495 · 5 days
Ouidah, the Route des Esclaves and the Door of No Return, walked slowly with people who can hold the silence.
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Lagoon & Coast
From 620 000 F≈ €945 · 4 days
Ganvié by pirogue at dawn, Porto-Novo's Afro-Brazilian streets, Grand-Popo's empty beach.
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Vodun Days
From 1 250 000 F≈ €1,905 · 6 days
Three days of ceremony in Ouidah with the people it belongs to, then the coast to recover.
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The Grand Tour of Benin
From 3 600 000 F≈ €5,490 · 14 days
Fourteen days, the whole country: the coast, the kingdoms, the Collines, the Atakora and both national parks.
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