To the North, KORHOGO and the SENOUFO People
Wooded savannahs, dry granite areas and villages hidden in sacred woods characterize the Senoufo countryside. Here lives an ancient, peaceful people whose agrarian civilization and traditions have withstood the test of time. Fakaha, a village of artisans specializing in hand-painted, decorative fabrics and cloths. Korhogo, a town founded in the 13th century at the foot of a mountain of the same name. It is the center of Senoufo traditional life (masks, traditional dances, local market) Koni, , a village specialized in ironwork. Local artisans are known for their “daba”, a unique type of hoe. Tortiya, a fast-growing town in the middle of the bush, home to diamond mines and hippopotamuses. Boundiali, a city famous throughout the Ivory Coast for its “N’Goron”, an initiation dance performed by young women.
IVORY COAST with BELEM TOURS