Burkina Faso Cultural Journey BB07

7 Days From £1132 (1,782 USD)

Explore all that Burkina Faso has to offer on this cultural journey where you will visit traditional villages, experience local music and see wildlife including hippos.

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Key Information

Travel Style: Small Group
Start Location: Ouaga, Burkina Faso
End Location: Ouaga, Burkina Faso
Accommodation: Lodges and Camping
Period: All Year Round
Difficulty: Suitable for Most Travelers

About The Operator

Accreditations: ASTA, ATA
Years In Business: 14

Description

Price Includes

  • 6 nights of hotel accommodation (double occupancy) and breakfast
  • Ground transportation in an air condition 4WD vehicle to all listed sites
  • An experienced English – speaking guide
  • Price Excludes
  • Airfare is not included in the tour price
  • Itinerary
    Day 01. Arrive at Ouagadougou international airport then transfer to the hotel.
    Day 02. Ouaga-Bobo Dioulasso. Depart in direction of Bobo Dioulasso, economic capital of the country and capital of the traditional music of West Africa. Visit few villages on the way, stopover with Boromo for lunch and continue to Bobo. Evening musical in a local cabaret of the city. Lodging.
    Day 03. Bobo-Negueni. Visit of the big mosque in Dioulassoba, built in 1896; Structure of Sudanese type. Visit bronze workshops, and the large market. At the end for Néguéni, a track bordered of cailcédrats, mango trees, trees of thèque, and palm trees leads us to the small village of Néguéni; on the way, we will visit the peaks of sindou, the Trouna villages and Sénoufo. Trekking on the mountain to see an unknown architecture and to estimate which belongs to the first inhabitants of Dogons in Mali. Camping.
    Day 04. Negueni-Banfora. Depart for Banfora, visit of the domes of Fabèdougou, the cascade of Karfiguéla and Lake Tengréla for a ballade in pirogue to see the hippopotamuses. Lodging.
    Day 05. Banfora-Gaoua. Morning departure for the capital of the children of war (Lobi), visit of the ruins of Lorépeni, visits of Obiré; a meeting with the Gan population, ethnos group which preserved its habits and adores its kings like gods. Visit museum of Gaoua, visits potteries, basket makers and some typical Lobi families with their fortress houses (Soukala) which identify the combative character of this ethnos group. Lodging.
    Day 06. Gaoua-Po. Morning departure towards the capital of Nahouri (PO) crossing the villages of Dagara and Djan; visit few typical Dagara villages, and excursion in several villages to Po. Lodging.
    Day 07. Po-Ouaga. Departure for Tiébélé the typical village of Cassenas, to appreciate the houses with reasons for polychrome, artistic expressions of the Cassenas women. Continue to the park of Arly. After we arrive, we will visit the artisanal village. Airport transfer for the flight return.