Lomé, Togo: Akodessewa Fetish Market, Grand Marché and Kpalimé Day Trip
Updated · Entry rules change; confirm with official government sources before booking.
Short answer: spend one day in Lomé and one on a Kpalimé excursion before heading east to Benin.
Lomé
Akodessewa Fetish Market, Grand Marché, the National Museum, Independence Square and an arts and crafts market.
Kpalimé day trip
Hand-processed coffee at Kouma-Konda, crafts in Kloto and an evening Akpesse traditional dance.
Next stop: Ouidah and the Vodun Festival.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Akodessewa Fetish Market?
A market in Lomé selling items used in Vodun practice. Visit with a guide who can explain what you are seeing and how to behave respectfully.
What is there to do around Lomé?
The Grand Marché, the National Museum, Independence Square, an arts and crafts market and a day trip to Kpalimé.
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