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  • Connect with fellow Americans in Bamako

  • Get information in our Bamako guide

  • Join exciting events and activities

  • Exchange tips about expat life in Bamako

  • Matthew Brown

    As a development aid worker I am mostly busy near Timbouctou and Gao. InterNations helped me to exchange ideas with other development agencies.

InterNations — A Community for American Expats in Bamako

Hello to all Americans in Bamako! Are you interested in getting to know fellow expats in Bamako? Looking for advice from other Americans, e.g. wondering if there are any bars in Bamako which will be showing your favorite baseball or American football team’s upcoming match or where to go in town for st■ turkey?

There’s no doubt about it: . The is a city known for , and much more! With the , navigating your way around the city from one place to the next is simple. This also means that if you don’t want to live among the hustle and bustle of the center, you can enjoy a quieter life in , which are away from Bamako’s center.

Although Bamako has lots to offer, you might be wondering where and how you can meet other Americans in the city. Luckily, InterNations is here to make this easier for you! You’re warmly invited to join the InterNations community. Within our international network in Bamako, there’s a vibrant circle of American expats from all regions of USA, including New York City, Los Angeles, and beyond.

Connect at Our Events in Bamako

Attend our monthly events and join various interest-based groups to get to know like-minded expats and fellow Americans in Bamako. From sailing to spirituality, there is sure to be something for everyone! In most communities, there are also monthly Newcomers’ Events especially for those who have recently joined the American community in Bamako. Take this chance to mingle and meet other expats and global minds in Bamako.

Jul 15, 2023, 7:00 PM
31 attendees
Bring Your Flag and share every unique culture with each other
Jul 30, 2022, 5:00 PM
21 attendees
InterNations Mindeness at Hotel Lamitie Bamako with artist. Give a chance to network and give expats the opportunity to see the performance of local based musicians such as Alous Sam and Salif Keita
Jun 27, 2021, 9:00 PM
125 attendees
Let us explore best of local music. Each attendee is expected to share his or her favorite local song. We will listen to it together for about 1 mins. Experiencing New Music is a way to keep in touc
May 16, 2021, 4:00 PM
18 attendees
Please come and have brunch next Sunday. At an affordable price of 12.500 FCfa including the swimming pool and buffet. Cassablanca Installée à Bamako et offrant une vue sur le jardin, la Residence La

Want to meet other Americans at our events?

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    From United States of America, living in Bamako
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    From United States of America, living in Bamako
  • Community Member
    From United States of America, living in Bamako
  • Community Member
    From United States of America, living in Bamako
  • Community Member
    From United States of America, living in Bamako

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Find People Who Share Your Passions

"The ""City On The Crocodile River"", Bamako can be a great place for expats, especially with the InterNations community helping you to make the most of your experience!

Do you want to continue with your hobbies — or discover new ones — while living in Bamako? There’s a variety of InterNations Groups you can join, including everything from sightseeing to hiking. These are run by dedicated Consuls with at least one activity each month, such as dinners in Bamako’s finest restaurants or outings with other expats to explore all that the has to offer, from Bamako Botanical Gardens to the Mali National Museum, a collection of Malian art, artifacts and textiles in pleasant grounds north of the city center, and much more."

Find other Americans to share your hobbies with

Enjoy the International Experience with InterNations

  • Browse our network of members to get to know American expats in Bamako and connect with others.
  • Take part in our expat forums to get firsthand tips and information from fellow Americans in Bamako.
  • Meet other American expats and global minds at 600 monthly official events and share your interests at more than 4,600 monthly activities in Bamako and across the globe.

InterNations provides an easy, casual way to get to know expats from the USA and further afield in your local community. Sound good? Then let us welcome you into our Bamako Community today!

Mix and Mingle with Americans in Bamako at Our Events

Our Bamako community is also lively and welcoming offline. The InterNations Ambassadors host regular get-togethers and a range of expat activities, e.g. a chic dining experience in Bamako’s trendiest restaurant or a get-away with fellow American expats to discover the sandstone massif of the Adrar des Ifoghas. These activities make it easy for you to get to know other expats from the United States of America in your local community and meet Americans in Mali in a comfortable setting. If this sounds interesting to you, simply sign up for membership – we are looking forward to welcoming you among our Americans living in Bamako!

  • Matthew Brown

    As a development aid worker I am mostly busy near Timbouctou and Gao. InterNations helped me to exchange ideas with other development agencies.

  • Rikke Johansen

    A friend recommended InterNations for my relocation to Mali. Glad I joined -- settling in Bamako was much easier with the help of fellow expats.

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