Best Nov · Dec · Jan · Feb
~A$75/day
2 days is about right
Cotonou
Benin's working city rather than its capital, with a motorbike-taxi fleet you hear before you see. Ganvié's stilt village on the lagoon is the reason most people come through.
Ideal stay
2 days
Typical spend
~A$75/day
Rough mid-range estimate
Landmarks
6 listed
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Things to do
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If you only have
Cotonou in a day, two days, three
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Landmarks
Landmarks in Cotonou
Ancien Pont✓
Benin Marina✓
Cotonou Cathedral✓
Cotonou Central Mosque✓
Lake Nokoué✓
Presidential Palace✓
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