A pile of rocks. A set of 41 enigmatic hills surrounds the beautiful city of Dassa-Zoume. Located in central Bénin approximately 210 km from Cotonou, Dassa-Zoume is a crossroads town. It takes root and serves as an intersection between the north and south of the country. It is steeped in stories and pushes the boundaries of the unimaginable. Its rocks and 41 hills already make this city a tourist attraction. These are blocks of granite stacked one on top of the other.

Climbing, hiking, all the ingredients are there to satisfy the curious. These hills offer a genuine tourist trail. Upon reaching the heart of part of the main hill, satisfaction is complete. From the top, you can see the rooftops of the city and admire a beautiful landscape.

The Notre-Dame d'Arigbo Grotto welcomes tens of thousands of pilgrims each year in mid-August from all corners of Bénin and neighboring countries. The hills also offer endless possibilities for excursions, cycling trips, and even rock climbing.

A cultural immersion in Dassa-Zoume will be an opportunity to enjoy some sport while having a picnic on the hills.

To not regret your stay in Bénin, you absolutely must visit the Land of the 41 Hills!