Tours and Discoveries in Burkina Faso

A religious monument made of mud bricks built in Sudanese architecture in 1880, featuring two minarets and a main prayer hall.

A series of natural waterfalls on the Comoé River, surrounded by dense vegetation, forming natural pools.

A complex of traditional dwellings of the Kasséna people, characterized by earthen walls decorated with hand-painted geometric patterns.

A forested area located in the east of the country, at the border with Benin, where hunting is prohibited and nature is preserved.

A natural group of sandstone peaks rising between 300 and 400 meters on a plateau 3 kilometers long.

A wildlife protection area established in 1979, covering 97,000 hectares in the south of the country.

A natural area of 115 hectares featuring a dense forest, an open forest, and a savanna, near Bobo-Dioulasso.

An 11th-century fortification with stone walls six meters high, over an area of 11,130 square meters.

A collection of ritual objects, masks, and musical instruments of the Lobi people displayed in a colonial building from 1920.

A natural body of water covering 660 hectares inhabited by hippopotamuses, crocodiles, and many species of aquatic birds.

An open-air gallery created in 1989 presenting more than 50 monumental sculptures carved into granite rocks.

A Catholic church built in neo-Romanesque style, featuring two towers and a central nave. The building hosts religious services and cultural events.

A 240-hectare natural space in the center of Ouagadougou, containing local trees, walking trails, and a botanical research center.

A religious building made of mudbrick built in Sudanese architecture, with thick walls and buttresses. The structure is 30 meters high.

An open commercial center in sector 12 of the capital city. Vendors offer local food products, textiles, and crafts.

A monument in bronze and granite erected in 1984, representing historical figures of Burkina Faso. The site includes a plaza and gardens.

A religious building constructed in 1962 in the center of the capital. Its construction combines Sudanese and modern architectural elements.

Sandstone geological formations dating back 2 billion years, located near Banfora. The rocks show distinctive natural erosion.

A protected area near a natural lake inhabited by sacred crocodiles regarded highly by locals, with opportunities for safe-distance viewing.

A network of urban markets spread across different sectors of the city. Each market is equipped with infrastructure meeting safety standards.

A cultural institution exhibiting objects and documents on the development of the city of Koudougou through different historical periods.

Natural reserve traversed by the Nazinon River. The park protects mammals like hippos and crocodiles in their natural habitat.

A Catholic religious building constructed in the 1950s in modern concrete architecture, with two bell towers reaching 75 meters high.

The country's central institution that preserves and exhibits collections of ethnographic, historical, and artisanal objects from various regions of Burkina Faso.

A Christian building constructed in the 1930s in the old district of Ouagadougou. The site hosts regular religious ceremonies.

A natural conservation area covering 223,700 hectares established in 1955. The reserve protects local wildlife and includes controlled hunting zones.

A permanent collection of traditional African instruments featuring demonstrations of rhythms and dances from Burkina Faso. The museum organizes musical performances.

A protected zone located between Burkina Faso, Niger, and Benin. The park is home to elephants, lions, buffaloes, and antelopes in the savannah.

A private conservation center dedicated to local plant species of Burkina Faso. The garden participates in the preservation of plant biodiversity.

A natural protected area established in 1937, covering 61,000 hectares. The park houses Sudan-Zambesian savannas and a population of elephants.

An agricultural farm located 30 kilometers south of Ouagadougou. The farm produces food crops and rears local livestock.

A natural pond inhabited by hippos in their natural habitat, located near the town of Banfora.

A production and sale center for crafts bringing together local artisans who make and market their creations.