š Africa's largest lake village, home to roughly 20,000 Tofinu people.
š Built on stilts in Lake Nokoue, its founders sought refuge from the Fon tribe.
š¶ Explore a unique culture and intricate life on the lake
š Observe traditional fish farming with underwater fencing
āŖ See floating shops, churches, mosques, and restaurants
š¤ Enjoy a relaxing boat tour, often called 'Africa's Venice'
šø Some locals may dislike being photographed
𤫠May feel like an intruder in a residential community
š„ļø Take a boat from Hotel du Lac in Cotonou for easy access
ā³ Allow about 1/2 day for a full visit
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