Mali from West Africa is often neglected on African safaris and holidays but this seventh largest country in Africa offers more than you can imagine! Although it lies in the dry Sahara Region, not all is dry.
Bamako the capital city is the largest city in Mali with five star hotels and accommodation, National museum, botanical gardens, the Zoo, rock paintings of Point G hill and its busy markets. Included on the Mali Holidays tours are UNESCO world heritage sites of Timbuktu, Bandiagara cliff, Askia Tombs and the old mosque of Djenne.
Airports in Mali
Bamako International Airport
(BKO) handles most of the international flights to Mali and is the busiest airport in Mali with flights from Los Angeles, New York, London, Paris and other airports. There several (more than 20) other airports in Mali;
- Ansogo Airport
- Bafoulabe Airport
- Bandiagara airport
- Bougouni Airport
- Bourem Airport
- Douentza airport
- Gao International Airport (GAQ)
- Goundam Airport (GUD)
- Kayes Airport (KYS)
- Kenieba Airport (KNZ)
- Keibane Nara Airport (NRM)
- Kidal Airport
- Kolokani Airport
- Koutiala Airport (KTX)
- Markala Airport
- Mpoti Airport (MZI)
- Menaka Airport
- Niafunke Airport
- Nioro Airport (NIX)
- Sikasso Airport (KSS)
- Tessalit Airport
- Timbkutu Airport (TOM)
- Yelimane Airport (EYL)
Flights to Mali
Air France
flies daily non-stop from Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport to Bamako.
Royal Air Maroc
has cheaper flights to Mali from New York (JFK) and other European cities with stops in Casablanca.
There are also smaller Airlines and companies with charter flights to morocco such as Point Afrique, Air Mauritania, Tunisair, Air Afriqiyah, south African airways, Delta, Lufthansa, KLM, British Airways, BMI, Virgin Atlantic and numerous others have one stop/ two stop flights to Bamako Mali.
There are also a few small air crafts wit domestic flights within Mali for other airports. If you want to fly to Bamako Mali with cheap air tickets and airfares, you have to make earlier reservations with Mali travel agent or using and online travel sites. Budget Mali Holiday and tour packages are inclusive overnight accommodation at Mali Hotel in case you arrive in the night ( especially with cheap Mali flights on Royal Air Maroc), holiday tours and travel.
