Explore West Africa, Your Way

Travel experiences across 19 amazing countries in West Africa.

About us

Explore West Africa is a travel and experience discovery platform designed to connect global explorers with the rich cultures, natural wonders, and authentic adventures found across 19 diverse West African countries.
Launched in 2025, Explore West Africa is an initiative leaded by the West Africa Tourism Organisation.

What Makes Us Different:

🌍 Operates across 19 countries with real local partners

🧭 Carefully curated tours and authentic cultural experiences

💳 Easy and secure payment with international methods

💬 Multi-language support and customer service

🤝 Committed to ethical, sustainable, and community-driven tourism

Our mission

Our mission is to make travel planning simple, exciting, and truly local. We believe that every journey should go beyond the typical tourist route — it should be immersive, responsible, and unforgettable.
We work hand-in-hand with local communities, guides, and service providers to showcase the real West Africa — from the pristine beaches of São Tomé & Príncipe to the vibrant markets of Dakar, the waterfalls of Guinea, the savannahs of Ghana, and the ancient history of Benin.

What our clients say

We booked a private tour, and it was the highlight of our trip to São Tomé. The guide tailored the tour to our interests, showing us the island's most beautiful spots.

Rafael Castro

Portugal

My wife and I had a wonderful week in São Tomé. We took several tours, including a cultural tour through the villages and roças, and rented a car to explore the island. Good service!!

David Moes

Germany

I rented a car for our stay and took a tour of the roças and mountains. The team was very attentive, and our experience was impeccable from start to finish. We highly recommend.

Julian Perez

Spain

Meet our team

Darlene Robertson

Founder & CEO

Jenny Wilson

Marketing Manager

Jerome Bell

Product Manager

Annette Black

UI/UX Designer

Eleanor Pena

Creative Director

Marvin McKinney

Chief Financial Officer

Annette Black

Project Manager

Darrell Steward

President of Sales