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Ségou
Sikasso
Koutiala
Sikasso
Sélingué
Bougouni
Sélingué
Siby
Siby
Bamako
Bamako

Day 1: First day in Bamako

Spend the morning melting into the neighborhood life and acclimatise with the atmosphere and rhythm of Mali. Walk through the river Niger in the afternoon. Discovery of the islands and their traditional villages in the heart of the city, visit the Sable sand port.

Day 2: Departure for Ségou

Steps: Ségou

Visit of the city, walking along the river. Take a canoe in the city center to Kalabougou, a potter village. Count 1 hour of crossing on the river in the heart of its beautiful landscapes. Particularly interesting on Sunday, when the pods make huge fires to cook their jars, vases or canaries. Night in Ségou.

Day 3: Cotton fields on the Sikasso road

Steps: Sikasso, Koutiala

Take the road to Sikasso in the morning with a meal break in Koutiala. Possibility to visit the cotton fields of the surrounding villages. Arrival in Sikasso early in the afternoon. Visit of the city and night on site.

Day 4: East of Mali

Steps: Sikasso, Sélingué, Bougouni

Balade at Farako Falls, then take the road to Bougouni and eat on the spot. Arrival in the evening in Sélingué. Visit of the traditional orpals and sunset on the lake. Night in Sélingué.

Day 5: Immersion in local life

Steps: Sélingué, Siby

Walk in the morning around the lake, meet the population, visit the bozo villages, many in Sélingué. Possibility to visit the hydroelectric station of the dam. After the meal, start in canoe to go up the river Niger to the village of Bancoumana. On the journey, stop in the village of Djoliba, a native village of Salif Keïta, visit the sand ports. Arriving in Bancoumana, take public transport to reach Siby. Night to Siby.

Day 6: Sport Activities and Multiple Discoveries

Steps: Siby, Bamako

Walk in the Mandé Mountains with the natural arch of Kamadjan and the different waterfalls. Possibility to travel on foot, bike or 4 x 4. Visit of the village, the market on Saturday. Sports activities: hiking, climbing, mountain biking, bike. Return to Bamako in the evening and night in Bamako.