Mali (Bamako, Segou, Djenne, Mopti, Dogon Country)
Discover Mali, the land of the famed Timbuktu and other unforgettable sites. Tour the country of the Dogons and explore their cliff side villages. Visit the large arts and craft center of Bamako. Experience the various blends of North Africa and Sub-saharan culture! This is a trip not to be missed.

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Day 1: ARRIVE BAMAKO
Arrive Bamako, you will be met, assisted and transferred to your hotel. Today’s activities will be determined based on your arrival time. You may relax and unwind or start the tour of Bamako and vicinity.
Overnight at Le Grand HotelDay 2: BAMAKO-SÉGOU-DJENNE
After breakfast, drive to Djenne. En-route stop in Ségou, visit the port, the traditional weavers and other artisans Visit Sekoro, the former capital of the Bambara Kingdom and pass by the tomb of King Biton Coulibaly. Continue to Djenne for overnight.
Meal(s) Included: Breakfast
Overnight at Camp Djenne
Day 3: DJENNE – MOPTI
After breakfast, visit the magnificent Grand Mosque, the world’s largest mud brick structure, and a UNESCO World Heritage site. Late afternoon drive to Mopti. In the evening enjoy a sunset sail on the Niger River in a traditional Pinasse.
Meal(s) Included: Breakfast
Overnight at Kanaga
Day 4: MOPTI-DOGON COUNTRY
After breakfast, drive to Mali’s fascinating Dogon country. Visit the Dogon village Songo, renowned for its rock paintings and circumcision grotto.
Meal(s) Included: Breakfast and Dinner
Overnight at Sangha Hotel
Day 5: DOGON COUNTRY
After breakfast, visit the village of Banani then continue to the villages of Ireli and Amani, site of a sanctuary for crocodiles which are sacred to the Dogon people. Visit the villages on the edge of the Bandiagara Cliff. Continue to Bandiagara for overnight.
Meal(s) Included: Breakfast and Dinner
Overnight at La Falaise
Day 6: DOGON-SÉGOU
After breakfast, drive to Segou. En route visit Terekongo village, site of a sacred well. Arrive in Ségou for overnight.
Meal(s) Included: Breakfast
Overnight at Hotel Independence
Day 7: SÉGOU-BAMAKO
This morning complete your tour of Segou before returning to Bamako.
Arrive in Bamako early afternoon. You may begin the city tour before checking into your hotel.Meal(s) Included: Breakfast
Overnight at Le Grand Hotel
Day 8: BAMAKO/ DEPART
After breakfast, morning tour of Bamako: start at Point G which provides a panoramic view of the city. Continue to the National Museum, and the Central Market. Together with your driver and guide decide on your final activities and excursions before you are transferred to the airport for your onward flight.
Meals included: Breakfast
Azalai Le Grand Hotel
One of the very first hotels build during the colonial era, Le Grand Hotel has always enjoyed hosting a variety of guests coming to Mali on business or on a cultural quest. They have always appreciated the comfort and location of this landmark hotel situated at the foot of the Presidential Palace of Koulouba and next to the historic railway station.
Learn MoreHotel Kanaga
With another fine location on the banks of the River Niger, the Hotel Kanaga in Mopti is one of the best hotels in Mali. Most of the 80 rooms are pleasantly decorated with local Malian handicrafts, offer good size bathrooms, air-conditioning and satellite TV. The hotel also has a swimming pool and restaurant, with the opportunity to dine outside if the weather is good. The Kanaga hotel is ideal both for travelers seeking maximum comfort and for the organization of incentive trips, seminars and professional meetings.
Learn MoreHotel La Falaise
Our hotel is located right in the heart of the fabulous Dogon country, on Bandiagara’s cliff in Mali. It was built in 2005 with a traditional architecture which respects environment while offering maximum comfort to visitors. Our whole team is at your service to guarantee a relaxing stay. We will also be there to give you smart advices and tricks for your journey through Mali.
Learn MoreHotel Independence
Located in Segou, it's a hotel, with a restaurant, bar, pool, conference hall and a tropical garden.
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Trip Includes:
- Meeting and assistance on arrival and departure
- Roundtrip airport/hotel transfers
- Hotel accommodation in the listed properties
- Transportation in private vehicle
- Experienced tour guide
- Admission to all listed sites
- Meals listed