AGROTOURISM EXPERIENCE (STANDARD) THE SECRETS BEHIND THE PRODUCTION OF PEANUT CAKES (KLUIKLUI)

AgritourismAgonlin Houegbo, BeninGastronomy & local products

The experience

Authentic Discovery of KluiKlui (peanut cake)

Why come

  • EXPERIENCE THE AUTHENTIC BENIN MOST TOURISTS NEVER SEE
  • ACTIVELY PARTICIPATE IN A UNIQUE EXPERIENCE
  • CREATE EXTRAORDINARY MEMORIES AND CONTENT

What you’ll do

Alongside the producers, depending on the season and the farm’s rhythm.

  • Traditional KluiKlui Making Workshop
  • Cultural Immersion & Artisan Storytelling
  • Gourmet Challenge: “Create Your Own Signature KluiKlui”

Bookable activities

Agritourism

3 joursUp to 10 participants

Embark on a journey to discover Kluiklui, one of Benin's most beloved culinary specialties, through an authentic immersion in a traditional artisanal production workshop. This Standard package is perfect for curious travelers who want to understand how these iconic peanut cakes are made while enjoying a warm and friendly experience alongside local women artisans.

Price per participant

F CFA 154,806

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During your visit, you will explore every stage of the Kluiklui production process, from selecting high-quality peanuts to preparing, shaping, and frying the cakes. The artisans will introduce you to the traditional techniques they have inherited over generations, explain the origins of this unique know-how, and share the important role that Kluiklui production plays in the economic and social life of many Beninese families.

You will watch live demonstrations of the production process, interact with the women producers, and enjoy freshly prepared Kluiklui. This immersive experience will give you a deeper appreciation of Benin's rich culinary heritage while supporting local craftsmanship and preserving traditional knowledge.

What You Will Experience
  • A warm welcome from the women artisans.
  • An introduction to the history of Kluiklui.
  • A discovery of the ingredients used in its preparation.
  • Observation of each stage of the production process.
  • Live demonstrations of traditional production techniques.
  • Meaningful exchanges with local women producers.
  • Tasting of freshly prepared Kluiklui.
  • Free time to purchase products directly from the artisans.
Included
  • Local guide.
  • Welcome by the women artisans.
  • Visit to the traditional production workshop.
  • Demonstration of traditional production techniques.
  • Kluiklui tasting.
  • Refreshments.
  • Local insurance coverage.
Not Included
  • Lunch or full meal.
  • Additional beverages.
  • Purchase of Kluiklui and other artisanal products.
  • Personal expenses.
  • Tips and gratuities.
  • Any services not specifically listed under "Included."
What You Will Take Home
  • A deeper understanding of Benin's culinary heritage.
  • Authentic memories of a unique cultural experience.
  • Beautiful photographs of your immersion.
  • The opportunity to purchase freshly made Kluiklui directly from the women producers.
  • Meaningful interactions and lasting memories shared with local artisans.

Practical info

  • You choose your date; our team confirms availability with the farm.

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