08/08/2026
Day 1 (5 Aug): Lomรฉ โ Kpalimรฉ
๐Pick-up in Lomรฉ
Drive (~2โ2.5 hrs) to Kpalimรฉ
En route: stop at small villages and artisan centers
Afternoon: relaxed walk in surrounding hills
Stay (2 nights):
Hotel Geyser โ good comfort, reliable utilities
Hotel 30 Aoรปt โ simple but clean, decent rooms
Request: 2 twin rooms (2 single beds each), ensuite bathrooms, fan or AC
๐Day 2: Kpalimรฉ Exploration
Visit Mount Agou area
Waterfalls such as Cascade de Womรฉ
Cocoa & coffee farms (guided visits)
Optional light hiking or birdwatching
Stay: Same hotel in Kpalimรฉ
๐Day 3: Kpalimรฉ โ Sokodรฉ / Kara
This is the longest drive (6โ8 hrs depending on stops), so start early.
Pass through Atakpamรฉ
Continue toward Sokodรฉ or push further to Kara
Better option: Break journey in Sokodรฉ if you want less fatigue.
Stay options:
Sokodรฉ: basic but acceptable lodges
Kara (preferred for comfort):
Hotel Kara โ one of the better northern options
Hotel Nabine โ quieter, decent facilities
๐Day 4: Kara Region Cultural Day
Visit Koutammakou
Explore traditional Tata (clay fortress houses)
Cultural interactions with local communities
Handicrafts and local markets
Stay: Kara (same hotel)
๐Day 5: Kara โ Atakpamรฉ Region
Long but scenic drive south
Stop at villages and viewpoints
Visit Vial Castle (unique European-style structure)
Stay (Atakpamรฉ / nearby):
Hotel Central โ one of the better local choices
Or eco-lodges around the hills (more atmospheric, slightly rustic but comfortable)
๐Day 6 (10 Aug): Return to Lomรฉ
Drive back to Lomรฉ
Stop at:
Vogan โ known for pottery
Akoumapรฉ โ traditional crafts
Drop-off at hotel or airport
