1 week in Mali for a undefined
Embark on a solo adventure through Mali's vibrant cultural tapestry over a week. Begin in Bamako, exploring the Artisan Market at Marché de Medina, and delve into the National Museum of Mali. Savor a serene sunset cruise on the Niger River. Continue to Ségou for pottery workshops and strolls through colonial architecture. If lucky, join the Festival sur le Niger for an unforgettable artistic celebration. Conclude in Djenné, home to the iconic Great Mosque and bustling Monday Market. Experience balanced days filled with cultural immersion, artisan encounters, and the timeless allure of Malian markets.
Total Distance: ~1500 km
1 country • 7 nights
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1st stop: BAMAKO
Bamako, the bustling capital of Mali, is a vibrant city that serves as a gateway to the country's rich cultural heritage. Known for its lively markets and artistic communities, it offers a perfect introduction to Malian culture.
Stay 3 nights
Artisan Market at Marché de Medina
National Museum of Mali
Niger River Sunset Cruise
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Sightseeing Sélingué and surroundings
Ségou → Djenné
Private transfer • 5 hours
$80.00 per person
2nd stop: SÉGOU
Ségou is known for its vibrant arts scene and traditional architecture. Located along the Niger River, it offers an authentic glimpse into Malian life with its historic buildings and bustling markets.
Stay 2 nights
Ségou's Traditional Pottery Workshops
Festival sur le Niger (if timing aligns)
Colonial Architecture Walk
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Djenné → Bamako
Private transfer • 9 hours
$120.00 per person
3rd stop: DJENNÉ
Djenné is famed for its stunning mud-brick architecture and historical significance as a center of learning and trade in West Africa. It is home to one of Africa’s most iconic landmarks – the Great Mosque.
Stay 2 nights
The Great Mosque of Djenné
Djenné Monday Market
Mud Brick Building Workshops
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