Located about 140 kilometers from Abidjan, it will take you a little more than an hour and a half to reach the town of Maféré. The distance should not scare you at all because there is a treasure to discover.

Research Center

Built on an area of 7 hectares, the center Fama Bio abusively called zoo Maféré was founded in 2018. Housed in the middle of the forest, it is increasingly the object of curiosity with its ponds, and its setting conducive to tourism. The founder of this center, Dexter Koffi, the primary mission of Fama Bio, is to be a center for agropastoral research. Better, a site on which students and researchers can deepen their research in agropastoral. It is with this in mind that he has acquired species different from those that the average citizen meets.

There are some rather rare species that are a favorable ground for research. They are kept in enclosures carefully maintained by professionals and lovers of animals and nature. There are lizards, ostriches, Australian emus, giant Galapagos tortoises, dromedaries, horses, donkeys, antelopes, monkeys, geese...

It is practiced raniculture or frog farming, heliciculture, pigeon farming, aulacodiculture, poultry farming with breeds such as Brahma and orpington which are chickens that can reach in their growth up to one meter in span. Species that are the choice of the promoter show the richness and variety.

With 7 rooms, each self-contained with all the amenities of a modern inn, with a panoramic view of the beautiful vegetation that borders the area. Tents are set up at the edge of the ponds.