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Bamako

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Africa/Mali/District_de_Bamako/Bamako-2101694/TravelGuide-Bamako.html

98,112,15

Timbuktu

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Africa/Mali/Region_de_Tombouctou/Timbuktu-2093118/TravelGuide-Timbuktu.html

91,348,0

Djenne

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Africa/Mali/Djenne-2099978/TravelGuide-Djenne.html

90,204,0

Lac Faguibine

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Africa/Mali/Lac_Faguibine-2099441/TravelGuide-Lac_Faguibine.html

13,170,0

Bandiagara

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Africa/Mali/Bandiagara-2101603/TravelGuide-Bandiagara.html

53,119,0

Mopti

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Africa/Mali/Mopti-2096122/TravelGuide-Mopti.html

29,93,0

Segou

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Africa/Mali/Segou-2094559/TravelGuide-Segou.html

14,42,0

Selingue

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Africa/Mali/Selingue-2094485/TravelGuide-Selingue.html

1,4,0

Yougopiri

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Africa/Mali/Yougopiri-2092570/TravelGuide-Yougopiri.html

25,49,0

Kani Kombole

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Africa/Mali/Kani_Kombole-2098127/TravelGuide-Kani_Kombole.html

4,48,0

Djiguibambo

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Africa/Mali/Djiguibambo-2099948/TravelGuide-Djiguibambo.html

14,18,0

Kita

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Africa/Mali/Kita-2097719/TravelGuide-Kita.html

2,1,0

Songo

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Africa/Mali/Songo-2093934/TravelGuide-Songo.html

0,3,0

Gao

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Africa/Mali/Gao-2098894/TravelGuide-Gao.html

1,5,0

Bla

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Africa/Mali/Bla-2101203/TravelGuide-Bla.html

0,3,0

Bankas

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Africa/Mali/Bankas-2101534/TravelGuide-Bankas.html

21,25,0

Sikasso

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Africa/Mali/Sikasso-2094308/TravelGuide-Sikasso.html

0,3,0

Macina

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Africa/Mali/Macina-2096695/TravelGuide-Macina.html

1,13,0

Togo

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Africa/Mali/Togo-2093151/TravelGuide-Togo.html

1,0,0

Kenya

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Africa/Mali/Kenya-2097855/TravelGuide-Kenya.html

0,3,0

Kayes

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Africa/Mali/Kayes-2097967/TravelGuide-Kayes.html

0,1,0

Pro

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  Amazing culture and people 


Con

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  Don't know any, except perhaps for those that do not speak french 


In a nutshell

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  A Must Visit destination 

 

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Laico l'Amitie Hotel

 3 Reviews and 22 Opinions  Now Libyan owned and abandoned by the Sofitel hotel chain, the lobby in the late afternoon and... 

 Hotels in Bamako

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Visa for other West African states (december 2011)

Visa for other West African states (december 2011), Mali

 lotharscheer Says:  Bamako seems to be a good place to collect visas:Nigeria:Embassy is in Badaladougou area near the Avenue de l'OAU / rue 30,you can get a tourist visa in 1 day,... 

 Favorites in Mali

Have some tea!

Have some tea!, Mali

 ZeekLTK Says:  Malians love their tea! No matter where you are in the country, you'll always come across someone boiling a fresh pot. It's considered a great gesture of... 

 Local Customs in Mali

BANDIGARA FALL

BANDIGARA FALL, Mali

 Elisabcn Says:  After leaving the busy cities of Mali, the Bandigara Fall is an excellent place to forget the world for a while and do some nice trekkings. This landscape of... 

 Things to Do in Mali

DOGON COUNTRY

DOGON COUNTRY, Mali

 Elisabcn Says:  Happily Dogon people have managed to preserve many of their traditional ways, including their mud brick houses, the shaggy roofed-granaries, the tiny markets... 

 Things to Do in Mali

Hotel L'Auberge, Segou: Perfect Oasis

Hotel L'Auberge, Segou: Perfect Oasis, Mali

 marysusie Says:  When I first went to Mali I didn't know a soul. I got off the bus from Bamako and landed in Segou. It's the second biggest city in Mali but feels more like a... 

 Hotels in Mali

L'Auberge in Segou: Hot water plus swimming pool - Segou.

L'Auberge in Segou: Hot water plus swimming pool - Segou., Mali

 pfsmalo Says:  A couple of days spent here after the Dogon treks or days spent eating laterite dust(thats the red stuff that gets in everywhere)are well worth while. Run by a... 

 Hotels in Mali

La Coccinelle: Great Boutique Hotel

La Coccinelle: Great Boutique Hotel, Mali

 Diverdan28 Says:  La Coccinelle is a relatively new hotel located on the Route de Koulikoro, close to the Hippodrome. I stayed in the original portion of the hotel which has... 

 Hotels in Mali

La Coccinelle: Great Boutique Hotel

La Coccinelle: Great Boutique Hotel, Mali

 Diverdan28 Says:  La Coccinelle is a relatively new hotel located on the Route de Koulikoro, close to the Hippodrome. I stayed in the original portion of the hotel which has... 

 Hotels in Mali

Soccer in Mali

Soccer in Mali, Mali

 ZeekLTK Says:  Mali hosted the 2002 African Cup of Nations, and in doing so they upgraded many of their stadiums and facilities. These are all still in use today, so if you're... 

 Sports & Outdoors in Mali

Be careful taking pictures

Be careful taking pictures, Mali

 ZeekLTK Says:  In Mali, especially Bamako, it is a big "no-no" to take pictures of "important" buildings such as military complexes or government buildings, including the... 

 Warnings Or Dangers in Mali

Good Travel Company in Mali

Good Travel Company in Mali, Mali

 timinbrooklyn Says:  I can heartily endorse Donko Voyages. Owned by Amadou Traore, they handle everything from upmarket American tour groups to backpackers. The staff all speak... 

 Favorites in Mali

Basic medicines are so appreciated here

Basic medicines are so appreciated here, Mali

 LRobishaw Says:   It is great to bring things like advil, aspirin, and other OTC meds as gifts to people here, especially if you will visit more remote areas. People frequently... 

 What to Pack in Mali

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 Women in Mali are very elegant! And it is not a matter of a good dress or nice accessories; I am talking about a natural elegance. You can see a girl or a lady... 

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Q:  We are 2-3 swedish women planning on visiting Mali for 14 days including the desert festival in january 2012. I´ve looked at the... 

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A: you can get to Timbuktou without a tour operator (though you will need to book your flights in time, it might otherwise be difficult as the desert festival is a popular... 

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 This was to be our first trekking holiday, and it would be a lie to say that we weren't apprehensive. Last time we went camping was as 17-year olds with the school, more years ago than I care to... 

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 Long before I visited Mali in 1989 for the first time, I had the wish to go there. The famous and mysterious names like Timbuktu, Djenne and Segou attracted me. I was also very interested in the... 

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African highlight

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 This is really my favourite place in West Africa. Gentle people, some very good scenery and cheap!!! Everywhere you go you can find smiles like this little girl's. You'll find here and there photos of... 

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MALI: AN AMAZING COUNTRY

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 A corner of Africa where its people, colors and traditions are the main touristic attraction. A place where its night sky is still a dazzling dome of stars . . . Welcome and enjoy my memories of...... 

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Difficult, Wearying but Rewarding

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 Mali is the heart and soul of West Africa. West Africa is frightfully poor and underdeveloped. It is a challenge to successfully travel in a place like Mali. Travel to Mali is not to see the sights,... 

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