Hippos Watching Tour

Abidjan, CI
66% of travellers recommend this
Very Good (3 reviews)
Self-guided

Included

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    Lunch
    Lunch
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    Breakfast
    Breakfast
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    Alcoholic beverages
    Local vodka + local wine
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    Tea and coffee
    Coffee and/or Tea

Meeting Point

Parking du Sococe

Meeting point

Bd des Martyrs, Abidjan , Cote d'Ivoire

End point

End Point

Parking du Sococe

Meeting point

Bd des Martyrs, Abidjan , Cote d'Ivoire

End point

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
BnB Hotel & Spa
La Maison Palmier
Noom Hotel Abidjan Plateau
Novotel Abidjan Plateau
Residence Lanvia Garden
Seen Hotel Abidjan Plateau
Villa Jaddis
Villa Mia
We only pick up in Cocody or Plateau area, if areas such as Zone 4, Treichville, Marcory add an additional fee of 5000fcfa for the pick up

What to expect

1

Agneby Region

Protected Primary forest of Agneby Tiassa, we will hike 1km to hippo watch

Duration 240 minutes
2

Danané

Stop at Bini Forest for Ivoirian Coffee and local shopping

Duration 45 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Train & Travel

What our experts say

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    Wear comfortable walking shoes.
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    Try the local 'foufou' dish for lunch.
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    Visit nearby waterfalls after the tour.
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    Bring binoculars for better hippo views.
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    Carry a light jacket; it can get breezy.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the beauty and bounty of Tiassalé on an unforgettable hiking tour. This tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the incredible city of Tiassalé and its surrounding areas, which are known for their diverse agricultural landscape and the majestic Bandama River, the longest river in the country. Get ready for an "organic hike" where you can indulge in the flavors of locally sourced, organic specialties in a sprawling plantation spanning over 4000 hectares.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can expect a total duration of 420 minutes filled with adventure and culinary delights. The typical itinerary begins at the Parking du Parc National du Banco, where you will meet your guide. From there, you will embark on a 7 km hike through picturesque landscapes and lush vegetation. Along the way, you will have the chance to sample the delicious organic Tiassalé specialties and learn about the rich history and cultural significance of the region. You will also visit Moringa plantations, gaining insights into sustainable farming practices. To top it all off, take a well-deserved break and relax by the pool, soaking in the tranquil surroundings.

Who is this for?

This hiking tour is perfect for adventure enthusiasts who have a passion for nature, culture, and gastronomy. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour offers something for everyone. The scenic beauty of Tiassalé and its surrounding areas will captivate nature lovers, while food enthusiasts will be delighted by the opportunity to savor the local organic specialties. This tour welcomes individuals of varying fitness levels, as the hike is moderate and suitable for most participants.

Why book this?

Discovering Tiassalé through this hiking tour is an experience like no other. Immerse yourself in the unspoiled beauty of the region as you trek through the diverse landscapes, encounter local flora and fauna, and marvel at the scenic views. The chance to taste organic and locally sourced specialties adds a delectable twist to the adventure, allowing you to savor the authentic flavors of Tiassalé. By booking this tour, you not only support sustainable and organic practices but also contribute to the local community's economic development. This unique journey will leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for the wonders of Tiassalé.

Good to know

Before embarking on this tour, it is essential to come prepared with comfortable walking shoes, sunscreen, and a hat to protect yourself from the sun. Don't forget to bring a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated throughout the hike. The tour includes transportation to and from the meeting point at Parking du Parc National du Banco, ensuring a hassle-free experience. Whether you are a seasoned hiker or new to the world of outdoor adventures, this tour offers a perfect blend of nature, culture, and gastronomy, allowing you to discover Tiassalé in a truly immersive and exciting way.

Reviews

Customers who have embarked on this Tiassalé hiking tour have raved about the breathtaking beauty of the landscapes, the knowledgeable and friendly guides, and the unique opportunity to taste organic specialties. They have praised the tour for its well-organized itinerary and the chance to experience the local culture and agricultural practices firsthand. Whether it is the serene hike, the flavorful organic delicacies, or the relaxing poolside retreat, previous participants have expressed their overall satisfaction and highly recommend this tour for anyone seeking an unforgettable adventure in Tiassalé.

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