Mali

The African country of Mali is blessed with several unique attractions such as the Sahara Desert that forms the core of tourism in the country. The capital city of Bamako is the main center for music and serves as home to several World-renowned musical stars. The secluded town of Timbuktu that once served as an important Islamic center is another important place to visit. The fortress-like mosques dotted around the town attract tourists towards its unique architectural style.

The Niger River that serves as the lifeline of the country winds through lush forested areas and passes through numerous small river side towns and villages. The colorful markets followed by remotely located mud villages and the scenic areas of the Niger delta are some of the major tourist attractions in Mali. The old mosque at Djenne renowned for its splendid architecture is one of the major tourist attractions in Mali. The vibrant Malian culture is finely exhibited at Dogon Country.