Benin:Experiencing the African Roots

4 Days

Overview — Benin

Benin is widely regarded as the historical heart of Vodun and one of the most significant departure points of the transatlantic slave trade through the infamous „Door of No Return“ in Ouidah. This journey is a profound return to roots — confronting history while celebrating the spiritual and cultural traditions that have endured and spread across the African diaspora.

Over 4 days, walk the historic Slave Route, engage with living traditions, and connect with the resilience of Beninese culture.

Highlights

  • Walk the historic Slave Route in Ouidah
  • Visit to the Door of No Return memorial
  • Cultural exchange centered on Vodun traditions and history
  • Visit to the Royal Palaces of Abomey

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Benin:Experiencing the African Roots
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