TAÏ: 33 days in the last primary West African forest (2024)

2024-06-261h 30m

After having discovered the TAÏ forest 6 months earlier , The exporer Nico Mathieux promised himself that he would be comming back to try and be the first ever to traverse the very last primal forest of west africa from north to south

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