The trip to Niger has been designed to experience the mythical Gerewol, one of the most iconic ethnographic festivals in Africa. This is the courtship ceremony of the Wodaabe nomadic herders. This rite is a kind of beauty contest between the most beautiful boys, the jury of which is represented by the girls of the […]
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Jan
Jan
This trip to Cameroon focuses on the remarkable Gerewol ritual. It is a ceremony in which young men demonstrate their physical abilities through hypnotic dances, with the aim of attracting their future wives. Alongside the well-known Gerewol festivals of Niger and Chad, the Gerewol in Cameroon emerges as another opportunity to witness one of the […]
13
Nov
Nov
This ethnographic trip to Bolivia offers a deep immersion into the cultural and territorial diversity of a country where multiple ways of understanding the world coexist. From the dynamism of Santa Cruz to the Andean valleys and the Amazon, the itinerary leads us to discover communities such as the Ava Guaraní, the Quechua of Raqaypampa, […]
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Sep
Sep
On this ethnographic trip to Kyrgyzstan, we will delve into the nomadic way of life and the untouched landscapes of Central Asia. From the mountains of Kilemchi to the majestic Lake Son Kul, we will live alongside shepherd families, getting a close look at their daily life, their customs, and their craftsmanship. The route continues […]
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Jul
Jul
Last Places has been operating in Papua New Guinea since 2022. We have explored many regions and we have decided to promote areas that are ignored by tourist groups. This trip to Papua New Guinea combine two mountain areas, Mount Hagen Highlands and Simbai Hills, with the Mekeo Coast, south of Port Moresby. In this […]
Trip to Burundi to discover the hidden gem of Central Africa. This ancient mountain kingdom is one of the poorest and most traditional countries in Africa. It receives very little tourism and that it is what makes it so attractive. Last Places’ team of anthropologists have designed a unique itinerary that visits the different tribal […]
04
Jun
Jun
This immersive trip through Iraq offers a rare opportunity to explore one of humanity’s oldest cultural landscapes and the cradle of civilization through the lens of its diverse peoples, ancient histories, and living spiritual traditions. From the lush southern marshes to the mountainous Kurdish North, the itinerary blends visits to world-renowned heritage sites—Ur, Babylon, Hatra, […]
08
May
May
The itinerary of this anthropologic 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 and Voodoo wrestlers We then jump into ‘the heart of darkness’ flying to Mbandaka, capital of Equateur […]
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Mar
Mar
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. […]
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Feb
Feb
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 […]
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