Mali travel plans with the routes already figured out
Rome2Rio itineraries for Mali are made from a decade of travellers telling us their favourite ways to get from A to B. Personalise these itineraries to take you from A to B to C... and then all the way back home.
7 days in Mali
Kayes GaoItinerary navigation
Day 1: Kayes, Mali
Activities
- Traditional Village Visit
- Local Tea House Experience
Hotel
RecommendedHotel
Day 2: Bamako, Mali
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the taxi from Kayes to Bamakotaxi
- Fly from Kayes to Bamakoplane
- Take the taxi from Kayes to Bamakotaxi
1h 19m
$145–629
Activities
- Botanical Garden
- Try local street food
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 3: Mopti, Mali
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the taxi from Bamako to Moptitaxi
- Fly from Bamako to Moptiplane
- Take the taxi from Bamako to Moptitaxi
1h 37m
$181–713
Activities
- Dogon Country Day Trip
- Local Cuisine Tasting
Hotel
RecommendedHotel
Days 4–7: Gao, Mali
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the taxi from Mopti to Gaotaxi
- Take the bus from Mopti to Gaobus
12h 21m
$226–275
Activities
- Local Craft Shopping
- Sunset Viewing over Niger River
Hotel
RecommendedHotel
9 days in Mali
Kayes GaoItinerary navigation
Day 1: Kayes, Mali
Activities
- Felou Falls
- Artisan Craft Shops
Hotel
RecommendedHotel
Day 2: Bamako, Mali
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the taxi from Kayes to Bamakotaxi
- Fly from Kayes to Bamakoplane
- Take the taxi from Kayes to Bamakotaxi
1h 19m
$145–629
Activities
- Explore the Medina (Old Town)
- Palais de la Culture Amadou Hampate Bah
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 3: Mopti, Mali
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the taxi from Bamako to Moptitaxi
- Fly from Bamako to Moptiplane
- Take the taxi from Bamako to Moptitaxi
1h 37m
$181–713
Activities
- Pottery Workshop Visit
- Mopti Market
Hotel
RecommendedHotel
Days 4–9: Gao, Mali
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the taxi from Mopti to Gaotaxi
- Take the bus from Mopti to Gaobus
12h 21m
$226–275
Activities
- Local Craft Shopping
- Exploring Old Gao Quarter
Hotel
Recommended