Pays
Dogon - Circuit in 9 Days
Ségou - San - Djenné
- Mopti - Sangha - Youga Nah - Youga Douro - Youga Piri - Koudou
- Banani - Ireli Bandiaguara
Sango - Mopti - Ségou
Ce circuit peut débuter
de n'importe où au Mali et peut être ajouté
à tout autre circuit.
I can welcome you at the airport of your choice
and then make all reservations (lodging, meals, breakfast and transfer
toward the place of departure). The circuit can be rearranged according
to your wishes. In all cases, a descriptive estimate will be sent
to you before booking.
J1 - SEGOU
- SAN - DJENNE
Segou : Breakfast and departure for San.
Segou is mostly famous form the book by Maryse Conde.
It still is the main city of the Bambara tribe and it's located
near the remains of Mbella, the ancient Bambara capital. Segou
is a nice place to stop and catch your breath after the dust
and congestion of Bamako: It's a calm tree-lined city with more
than its share of friendly people. Monday is market day is a
good day to people watch and the best time to find the bright
hand-woven fabrics for which Segou is famous.
San : Visite de la grande mosquée, le marché.
Départ pour Djenné.
Djenne : Dinner and Night at the hotel.
J2
- DJENNE - MOPTI - SANGHA
Djenne : Breakfast.
The market, the national museum, the old Denné Djenno.
Lunch
Departure for Sangha via Mopti.
Sangha : Dinner and Night at the hotel.
With its thirteen villages, Sangha constitutes the point
of departure of all excursions to the Dogoncountry.
It's to Sangha that the cliff is most astonishing. There are
magnificent villages of which Bananis and its 4 districts, Ireli,
Tireli where troglodyteses are most impressive. There are some
sacred crocodiles in the village of Amani
J3 - SANGHA
- KOUNDOU
Country dogon: an unforgettable experience. The country
spreads on a cliff of about 200 kms. This region is classified
to the worldwide heritage of the Unesco. It is one of the most
ancient civilizations of Africa, the more mysterious and most
fascinating as. Every house, every recess of land, every village
possesses an history that summarizes them marvellously "ginna",
these "houses of the patriarch" with the sculpted
doors. We will visit some villages that will open you their
hearts !. The architecture of houses, of attics to thousand
(round or square), of togunas to the thick roofing where cram
stems of thousand, as well as underground cave of tellemses
serving today of burial places, the dance of masks, the crowd
of markets that repeats baffled himself of a village to the
other every five day, composes strong pictures.
Sangha : Breakfast and departure for Koundou.
Koundou : Lunch. Visit of the village.
Dinner and Night at the camp on the terrace under the stars.
J4 - KOUNDOU
- YOUGA NAH - YOUGA DOURO - YOUGA PIRI - KOUNDOU Koundou : Breakfast and departure
for Youga Nah. Youga Nah, Youga Dougourou, Youga
Piri : Visit of the villages. Youga Piri : Lunch and Sieste !
Departure for pour Koundou. Koundou : Dinner and Night at the camp on the terrace
under the stars.
J5 - KOUNDOU
- BANANI - IRELI Koundou : Breakfast. Banani : Lunch and visit of the village. Ireli: Dinner and Night at the camp on the terrace
under the stars.
J6 - IRELI
- SANGHA - BANDIAGARA- SONGHO Ireli : Breakfast and visit of the village. Sangha : Departure for Bandiagara in car. Bandiagara : Lunch. Songho : Dinner and Night at the camp on the terrace
under the stars.
J7 - SONGHO
- MOPTI Songho : Breakfast. Bâti à lOuest
du plateau, Songho est célèbre pour ses grottes sacrées
richement ornées de peintures rupestres. Mopti : Lunch. Visits. Dinner and Night at the
hotel.
J8 - MOPTI
- SAN - SEGOU Mopti : Breakfast. San : Lunch. Ségou : Dinner and Night at the hotel.
J9
- SEGOU Ségou
: Petit déjeuner et visite de la ville.
NB
: Le circuit de Sangha à Sangha s'effectue à pied !
Maaya Travel, votre agence Touristique au Mali.
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kept, the nature of lodgings (hotel, camps, bivouacs), visits, etc...
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Generally, the circuit understands therefore:
The organization of your journey, of his/her/its point of departure
to his/her/its point of return. We stay with you from your arrival until
your return.
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Meals (small lunch, to eat lunch and to dine), in hotel, camp or bivouac.
Nights in hotel, camp or bivouac.
All rights of entrance, possible visit expense in villages.
All local tourist taxes and expenses of portage.
According to the demand, the transfers airport (arrival and departure)
of Bamako or in another place.
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your bookings if you wish it), visas of entrance, the insurance, the personal
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the airport until your return. Don't hesitate to consult us !
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