4 days in Bamako Itinerary

Mali's capital and the fastest-growing city in Africa, Bamako acts as a major port, as well as a cultural and industrial center.

Bamako is known for nature, shopping, and museums. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: explore the wealth of natural beauty at Parc national du Mali, Bamako, shop like a local with Bamako City Centre Market, take in the spiritual surroundings of Yacouba Guindo Mosque, and pause for some serene contemplation at Cathedral of Bamako.

To see maps, more things to do, traveler tips, and more tourist information, go to the Bamako day trip website.

If you are flying in from Turkey, the closest major aiport is Modibo Keita International Airport. In November, daily temperatures in Bamako can reach 41°C, while at night they dip to 20°C.