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MALI
Festival in the Desert Tour
Mali's music and Tuareg culture festival in the desert is one-of-a-kind,
modelled on traditional gatherings and celebrations of the Tuareg
people, the "Blue Men of the Desert."
The Festival in the Desert: A very popular event, it is best to
book asap!
17 Day Tour
5-22 January 2009
Includes:
Djenne on market day
Dogon country adventure: three full days to explore Dogon villages
along the Bandiagara escarpment, and experience the fascinating
Dogon culture
Witness a traditional Dogon mask dance
Mopti city tour
Full-day sailing excursion on the Niger River, with option to visit
Bozo fishing villages and nomadic Fulani camps
Full day in Timbuktu
Bamako, including the National Museum, city market and artisans'
village
Three full days at the Festival in the Desert
Price: £1975 per person, double occupancy (not including
airfare)
Single supplement: £360 Festival entry fee: £100
Festival entry fee subject to change
13 Day Tour
3- 15 January 2009
Includes:
Djenne on market day
Full-day to visit Dogon villages
Witness a traditional Dogon mask dance
Mopti city tour
Sunset sail on the Niger River
Full day in Timbuktu
Bamako, including the National Museum, city market and artisans'
village
Three full days at the Festival in the Desert
Price: £1615 per person, double occupancy (not including
airfare)
Single supplement: £240 Festival entry fee: £100
Festival entry fee subject to change
8 Day Tour
5- 12 January 2009
Includes:
Mopti city tour
Sunset sail on the Niger River
Overnight in Timbuktu
Three full days at the Festival in the Desert
Price: £1345 per person, double occupancy (not including
airfare)
Single supplement: £175 Festival entry fee: £100
Festival entry fee subject to change
Flights: Air France has regular London to Bamako flights from approx.
£700 pp + tax
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