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Destination

Parakou

The Royalty of Parakou

Capital of Borgou and heir to the Kobourou kingdom, Parakou is the key stopover in northern Benin: vibrant markets, living museum and ethnic crossroads.

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Destination

Ganvié

Ganvié

Africa's largest floating village, Ganvié reveals itself by pirogue among stilt houses, a floating market, and water streets bordered by water hyacinths.

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Destination

Cotonou

Cotonou

Dantokpa Market, Zinsou Foundation, Fidjrossè Beach: Cotonou is the vibrant gateway to Benin. Our complete guide to planning your trip.

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Destination

Boukoumbé

Boukoumbé

At the foot of the Atakora, Boukoumbé keeps the Otammari culture and its legendary Tatas Somba alive. An authentic immersion in northern Benin.

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