Trip to Nigeria to experience the Igue Festival and learn about the Bini or Edo culture. Nigeria is a cultural treasure. Benin Kingdom flourished in the 16th and 17th centuries as a trade empire between the Niger River, the Atlantic Ocean and the Muslim North of Nigeria. The Oba (King) of Benin invested resources to […]
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 […]
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 […]
Last Places’ team of anthropologists and travel experts has designed a unique cultural trip to Madagascar that focuses on the most interesting tribal groups, such as the Zafimaniry, the Mikea and the Vezo. During the trip, we will also visit several natural areas to get a global idea of the island. In addition, we will […]
For lovers of culture, history, nature, adventure and photography, this cultural trip to northern Ethiopia combines all the elements. We will visit historic cities full of monumental treasures such as Gondar, the impressive clusters of rock-hewn churches of Lalibela, and trekking in the Simien Mountains N.P., where we can spot Gelada Baboons, lammergeier and different […]