Trip to Benin: Gerewol Ceremony and tribes

attending the Gerewol Festival during trip to Benin I asistiendo Festival Gerewol durante viaje a Benín

Trip to Benin focused on the beautiful Gerewol Ceremony, 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 […]

Trip to Kyrgyzstan: Following nomadic footprints in the High Steppes

meeting nomad people during trip to Kyrgyzstan I encuentro con pueblos nómadas durante viaje a Kirguistán

This trip to Kyrgyzstan is an immersion in the nomadic culture and unspoiled landscapes of Central Asia. From the Kilemchi Mountains to the stunning Son Kul Lake, you’ll spend time with shepherd families, learning about their lives, traditions, and crafts. The adventure continues at the remote Kel Suu Lake, where nature is at its finest. […]

Tribal trip to the D.R. of the Congo: Congo River and Culture

meeting with Yaka king during trip to DR of the Congo I encuentro con rey yaka durante viaje a la RD del Congo

The itinerary of this tribal trip to the D.R. of the 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 fighters and religious sects… We will enter the ‘heart of darkness’ by flying to Mbandaka, the […]

Trip to Benin: Gerewol Festival and tribes

attending the Gerewol Festival during trip to Benin I asistiendo Festival Gerewol durante viaje a Benín

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 […]

Trip to Uganda: Traditional Tribes of the Karamoja Region

meeting with Jiye man during trip to Uganda I encuentro con hombre jiye durante viaje a Uganda

An essential trip to Uganda for lovers of traditional tribes. Our objective will be to meet the traditional communities of the tribes that live in the Karamoja region, located in eastern Uganda. We will learn about the cultures of the Sebei, Teso, Pokot, Karamojong, Tepeth, Jiye and Ik tribes. Although this trip to Uganda is […]

Trip to Madagascar: Ethnic groups and nature

meeting with Betsileo people during trip to Madagascar I encuentro con pueblo betsileo durante viaje a Madagascar

Last Places’ team of anthropologists and travel experts has designed a unique trip to Madagascar that focuses on most interesting tribal groups, such as the Zafimaniry, Mikea and Vezo. During the trip, we will also visit several natural areas to get a global idea of the island. In addition, we will have the opportunity to […]