1 week in Mali for a group of friends
Embark on a one-week journey through Mali with your friends, immersing in the vibrant Festival of Masks. Start in Bamako, exploring its lively markets and cultural landmarks like the National Museum. In Ségou, experience the enchanting Festival on the Niger, with music and dance celebrating Malian heritage. Wander through its colonial architecture or enjoy a serene boat ride on the Niger River. Conclude in Mopti, the "Venice of Mali," exploring bustling ports and the iconic Great Mosque. This balanced-paced adventure offers an unforgettable blend of culture, tradition, and natural beauty, perfect for those seeking a unique African experience.
Total Distance: ~1500 km
1 country • 7 nights
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1st stop: BAMAKO
Start your journey in Bamako, Mali's bustling capital, known for its vibrant markets and rich cultural heritage. It's a city that blends modernity with tradition, offering an authentic African urban experience.
Stay 2 nights
Explore the National Museum of Mali
Wander Through the Colorful Markets
Visit the Grand Mosque of Bamako
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Sightseeing Sélingué and surroundings
Bamako → Ségou
Bus • 4 hours
$15.00 per person
2nd stop: SÉGOU
Head to Ségou, a charming town on the banks of the Niger River, known for its colonial architecture and as a center for traditional arts. It's also a gateway to nearby cultural festivities.
Stay 2 nights
Attend the Festival on the Niger
Explore Colonial Architecture in Ségou
Enjoy a Boat Ride on the Niger River
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Ségou → Mopti
Bus • 5 hours
$20.00 per person
3rd stop: MOPTI
Conclude your trip in Mopti, often referred to as the "Venice of Mali," where you can explore bustling river ports and immerse yourself in local culture amidst beautiful natural scenery.
Stay 3 nights
Visit the Great Mosque of Mopti
Explore Mopti's Vibrant Port Area
Discover Bozo Fishing Villages
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Mopti → Bamako
Bus • 8 hours
$25.00 per person
