Fouta Djallon

Middle Guinea · Guinea

Fouta Djallon, Guinea
Photo: Maarten van der Bent, CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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Best time to go
November to April, during the dry season
Budget
$
Accessibility
not-accessible
Coordinates
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A highland plateau of green mesas, canyons and waterfalls often described as the water tower of West Africa, source of the Niger, Senegal and Gambia rivers. Multi-day treks between Fula villages around Doucki and Dalaba pass some of the region's finest scenery.

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