7 days tour in Burkina Faso

Culture and History tour in Ouagadougou

Tour Price : 1680 USD Duration : 7 Days Languages: English, French

Day 1: Arrive Ouagadougou international airport then transfer to the hotel.

Day 2: 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 3: 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 Negueni, a track bordered of cailcédrats, mango trees, trees of thèque, and palm trees leads us to the small village of Negueni; on the way, we will visit the peaks of sindou, the Trouna villages and Senoufo. Trekking on the mountain to see an unknown architecture and to estimate which belongs to the first inhabitants of Dogons in Mali. Camping.

Day 4: Negueni - Banfora. Depart for Banfora, visit of the domes of Faboudugu, the cascade of Karfiguela and Lake Tengri for a ballade in pirogue to see the hippopotamuses. Lodging.

Day 5: Banfora - Gaoua. Morning departure for the capital of the children of war (Lobi), visit of the ruins of Loropeni, visits of Obir; 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 6: 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 7: Po - Ouaga. Departure 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. Notes: Airfare is not included in the tour price. Price Includes: - 6 nights of hotel accommodation (double occupancy) + breakfast - Ground transportation in an air condition 4WD vehicle to all listed sites - An experienced English – speaking guide.

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