A tour of Mali is the trip of a lifetime .. from the mud-brick mosque of Djenne restored yearly, to the salt trade in the port of Mopti, and from the fishing communities along the Niger River and the Dogon cliffs, to the mythical Saharan town of Timbuktu. Hang out in the capital city of Bamako for some good nightlife, including bars where you can rub shoulders or jam with international stars such as Amadou and Mariam.
"I had an absolutely exceptional 287 days on this trip! The trip notes prepared me well for what to expect! At times in was rough, just like the trip notes said it would be! My guide worked her butt off to ensure the trip ran smoothly and could even bake cakes over an open fire! The food was healthy..."
reviewed 22 Aug
"Hey guys, Matt from Australia going on this trip March 2013. Would be good to hear from anyone else going on this trip whether it be the whole way or just for a leg of it. 125 days to go, woot!"
commented 5 Nov
