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Dates
  • Feb 19-Mar 3, 2010
  • Mar 3-15, 2010
  • Apr 3-15, 2010
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  • Duration 13 days
    Land Cost $2,995 Details
    Single Supplement $550
    Lodging 1 star, 2 stars
    Grade II
    Group Size 4-16
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    Journey to Timbuktu

    Niger River, Dogon Country, Djenne, Tuaregs and Sahara Sunsets

    Visit the most notable sites of Mali including Timbuktu, Djenne, The Niger River and Dogon Country. Trek through Dogon Villages, camp with Tuaregs after a camel trek and learn about the many cultures of this most appealing, very friendly and hospitable West African nation.

    PLEASE NOTE: This trip is designed for the experienced and adventuresome traveler. You have to expect the unexpected and be able to revel in it. Parts of the trip will entail long drives over extremely bumpy, muddy, almost non-existent roads and accommodations will be marginal at times. Vehicles may break down or roads may be closed. Each day must be taken on its own terms and enjoyed for the unique experience it offers.


    Brief Itinerary

    Day 1Bamako
    Day 2Bamako / Djenne
    Day 3 & 4Djenne / Bani River / Mopti
    Day 5Dogon Country
    Day 6 & 7Dogon Country
    Day 8Dogon Country / Mopti
    Day 9Mopti / Douantza / Timbuktu
    Day 10Timbuktu / Tuareg Camp / Timbuktu
    Day 11Timbuktu / Homburi
    Day 12Homburi / Mopti / Segou
    Day 13Segou / Bamako / Onward

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