The itinerary of this trip to the DR of Congo combines 3 regions of the country that give a good idea of its reality. We start in Kinshasa ‘la belle’, chaotic and fascinating; museums, urban artists, Voodoo wrestlers, and religious sects… We will enter the ‘heart of darkness’ by flying to Mbandaka, the capital of […]
This trip to Cameroon is focused on experiencing the beautiful Gerewol Festival, where the young Fulani Mbororo nomads demonstrate their physical capabilities through hypnotic dances that will attract their future wives. At Last Places have been operating in Cameroon for many years. We know well the country and its different ethnic groups. For the last […]
Trip to Benin focused on the beautiful Gerewol Festival, where the young men demonstrate their physical capabilities through hypnotic dances that will attract their future wives. Benin’s annual Gerewol is performed by the isolated Borgu-Mbororo nomads living around Bariba Mountains. For the last 5 years, Last Places’ team of anthropologists and cultural experts has been […]
Special trip to some of Africa’s least visited countries: Guinea, Liberia and the Central African R. The trip will start on the Atlantic coast of Guinea, meeting the rarely visited Baga tribe to admire their unique masks. Then, we will continue to Foist Djalon, source of the Niger River and the epicenter of the Fulani […]
On this ethnic trip to Angola, we will explore the remote southwest of the country with the aim of meeting different traditional tribes, and thus being able to photograph all their beauty. The first part of this ethnic trip will be through the interior of Angola. The landscape changes radically, as well as the tribes […]
On this anthropological trip to Angola, we will explore the remote southwest of the country with the aim of meeting different traditional tribes, and thus being able to photograph all their beauty. The first part of this anthropological trip will be inland. The landscape changes radically, as well as the tribes that we will visit. […]
Anthropological trip to Benin to discover one of the most complete and fascinating destinations in West Africa. For decades, Benin was forgotten by tourism due to its political situation and lack of accommodation. In the last 10 years, it has established itself as the ideal country to discover the most authentic Africa. We present an […]
Anthropological, nature and photography trip through the southern region of the great Amazon forest. This anthropological trip to Brazil will take place through the rural states of Mato Grosso and Pará, what would become the Brazilian ‘Far West’. The region was colonised in the 1980s, when hundreds of the famous ‘garimpeiros’ (settlers, ranchers and miners […]
A comprehensive trip to India that begins in the holy city of Varanasi, on the banks of the Ganges River, a place of worship for millions of Hindus. The trip continues with the grand Festival of Kumbh Mela, the highlight of the expedition. The sacred ceremony of Kumbh Mela has astrological motivations and takes place […]
Ethnographic trip to Djibouti, a “last place” in the Horn of Africa. We will explore the magic Abbe and Assal salt lakes of Djibouti’s wild interior, the forested hills of Day, the last Afar nomads in the region, and the secluded Sultanate of Tadjoura, capital of the Afar nation and one of the oldest cities […]