Visit the Ivory Coast’s Former Capital, Abidjan

Abidjan is a French speaking city offering you a lot of exciting places to visit and was the capital of Ivory Coast. If you are planning for a trip to this city it’s a good idea to get yourself equipped with some of the basic language skills in French if you are to communicate with the people there. You can book an advance affordable cheap flight to Abidjan with us to get your journey started.

Traveling using the bus services might be a good idea as it not only saves you a lot of money but also allows you to look into the details more closely however you shouldn’t be surprised if you see buses not leaving on time. If you got some extra money to spend you can hire a car-rental-service and the driver will also serve as a knowledgeable guide and will help you in exploring the city.

Abidjan attracts all types of tourists whether it is you alone or with family, both have plenty of places to visit including the beaches, city’s rainforest reserve and the skyscrapers. You can also find many casinos inside the city where you can try your luck. In fact Abidjan has so much to offer that you won’t be bothered about spending you time at any moment while you are there. Being a perfect place for swimming and fishing, the bodies of water that surround Abidjan with many villages along the coast allow you to enjoy your vacation and relax in a comfortable, friendly and exciting environment. If you are feeling like fishing you can rent a boat and cast your fishing-line and relax while trying your luck with the fish.

A visit to the Treichville’s markets is also worthwhile and you’ll find different kind of fruit varieties especially plantains and bananas as well as exotic foods like bush-rats and snails. You can also visit the Parc National du Banco and enjoy the day trekking and viewing the spectacular scenery it has to offer including the sparkling-lake and the magnificent tree the park is home to. There are also plenty of accommodation options as you’ll find many good hotels in the city including the world-class Ibis Plateau and the Pullman. What attracts visitors to these hotels is that although they offer excellent services yet still at affordable price tags.

While being in Abidjan, you may feel like shopping and the city won’t disappoint you as it is home to many good shopping centers including Le Plateau which is the city’s business hub offering many chic-boutiques and the al-fresco cafes.