Travel Côte d’Ivoire
Travel Côte d’Ivoire with Alicia, Sekou, and Christina
April 21-May 6, 2027
Discover Côte d’Ivoire through Travel With Koné, our two-week unique experience designed to offer a combination guided tour and free time for independent exploring. Below is our itinerary for our tour. Please note the itinerary is subject to change as we get closer to the departure date.
Register for the tour here.
*Continental breakfast will be provided each day and is included in the price.
DAY 1 - Arrival IN Abidjan
Wednesday - 4/21
Evening: Flights arriving in Abidjan (ABJ). Light group dinner.
Parc du Banco
DAY 2 - Museum and Parc du Banco
Thursday - 4/22
Morning: Continental breakfast, tour orientation, and money exchange. Visit Musée des Civilisations - Abidjan. Fabric shopping at Woodin.
Afternoon: Picnic Lunch and tour of Parc du Banco
Evening: Group dinner
Entrance to the Botanical Garden of Bingerville
DAY 3 - the botanical garden of bingerville
Friday - 4/23
Morning: Breakfast, visit tailor, tour the Adjame Market.
Afternoon: Lunch (buy your own), tour the Botanical Garden of Bingerville
Evening: Dinner at Espace Bethenine
DAY 4 - Free Day
Saturday - 4/24
Morning: Continental breakfast, free time
Afternoon: Lunch at Le Quai or Assoyam
Evening: Optional: Dinner on your own or at Espace Bethenine, nightclub outing at Cafe Zougoulou
New stadium built for Africa Cup of Nations and our tour bus from 2022
DAY 5 - Sporting Event
Sunday - 4/25
Morning: Continental breakfast, sporting event, boat tour
Afternoon: Lunch at mall (buy your own)
Evening: Dinner at Koné Apartments
Our Lady of Peace Basilica in Yamoussoukro
DAY 6 - YAMOUSSOUKRO / MAN
Monday - 4/26
Morning: Depart at 7:00 AM for Yamoussoukro, breakfast at truck stop in Youpougon (buy your own), 11:00 AM tour of Our Lady of Peace Basilica.
Afternoon: Group lunch, Presidential Palace & crocodiles, travel to Man, hotel check-in
Evening: Group dinner at hotel (ready upon arrival)
DAY 7 - Man
Tuesday - 4/27
Visiting monkeys in Man
Morning: Continental breakfast at hotel. Optional: 2K hike La Dent Man Trail
Afternoon: Picnic lunch, visit monkeys, visit waterfalls
Evening: Group dinner at hotel
DAY 8 - OdiennÉ
Wednesday - 4/28
Morning: Continental breakfast at hotel, depart at 8:30 AM for Odienné (approx. 12:30 PM arrival)
Afternoon: Lunch at hotel & early check-in, casual time at local village
Evening: Group dinner at hotel
Fishing in Odienné
DAY 9 - OdiennÉ
Thursday - 4/29
Morning: Continental breakfast at the hotel, visit local village
Afternoon: Lunch: feast at village, followed by more village time with optional: fishing, swimming, mangoes (peak season!)
Evening: Dinner on your own
DAY 10 - KORHOGO
Friday - 4/30
Mangoes
Morning: Continental breakfast, depart at 8:00 AM for Korhogo
Afternoon: Lunch at Restaurant Le Savanna, visit Museum (Museé Régional Péléforo Gbon Coulibaly de Korhogo at 1:30
Evening: Group dinner at hotel.
DAY 11 - Travel day
Saturday - 5/1
Morning: Continental breakfast at hotel, check-out, drive back to Abidjan
Afternoon: Lunch in Yamoussoukro
Evening: Dinner at Koné apartments
Grand Bassam Resort
DAY 12 - RESORT/BEACH DAY
Sunday - 5/2
Morning: Continental breakfast, beach day at Assoyam Resort (Bassam)
Afternoon: Beach day at Assoyam Resort (buy your own lunch and beverages)
Evening: Dinner at Koné apartments
DAY 13 - ABIDJAN ZOO
Elephant at Abidjan Zoo
Monday - 5/3
Morning: Continental breakfast, tailor
Afternoon: Lunch (at zoo if restaurant is open), zoo tour
Evening: Dinner out in Grand Bassam - Group choice
DAY 14 - aYAME DAM
Tuesday - 5/4
Morning: Continental breakfast, depart for Ayame Dam at 8:00 AM
Afternoon: Group lunch in Aboisso, dam visit
Evening: Drive back to Bassam, dinner at the Koné apartments
DAY 15 - MUSEUM VISIT / SHOPPINg/ BEACH TIME
Wednesday - 5/5
Morning: Continental breakfast, tour the Grand Bassam Costumers Museum
Afternoon: Lunch at Le Quai, shopping at the art market at the Costumers Museum, optional: beach time and/or souvenir shopping in the Grand Bassam markets
Evening: Dinner on your own
Stamp from 1961 of Ayame Dam - Photo Credit: PostBeeld.com
Art Market shopping
DAY 16 - Depart for USA
Thursday - 5/6
Morning: Continental breakfast, visit to Abidjan art market
Afternoon: Lunch and souvenir shopping
Evening: Farewell dinner at Koné apartments, packing, leave for flight(s).