7 Days Trip to Burkina Faso

Moderate Paced Adventure Family Trip

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Itinerary
- Day 1
  - Arrive in Ouagadougou
    
    4.7 (1000+)
    Land at Ouagadougou International Airport and check-in at the hotel. Relax for a while and head out in the evening for a local dinner at Chez Gabin Restaurant.
- Day 2
  - Visit the Grand Mosque
    
    4.7 (1000+)
    Start the day by visiting the Grand Mosque of Ouagadougou, one of the largest mosques in West Africa. Afterward, head to the nearby artisanal market to purchase some souvenirs.
  - Explore the National Museum of Burkina Faso
    
    4.7 (1000+)
    Learn about the history and culture of Burkina Faso at the National Museum of Burkina Faso. The museum features artifacts from the country's pre-colonial and colonial periods.
  - Dine at Maquis Chez Thérèse
    
    4.7 (1000+)
    Experience authentic Burkina Faso cuisine at Maquis Chez Thérèse for lunch. Try the popular dish, riz gras, which is rice cooked with vegetables and meat.
- Day 3
  - Visit the Sindou Peaks
    
    4.7 (1000+)
    Take a scenic drive to the Sindou Peaks, which are a series of tall rock formations. Hike through the peaks and marvel at the stunning natural scenery.
- Day 4
  - Go on a Safari at Arli National Park
    
    4.7 (1000+)
    Embark on a thrilling safari adventure at Arli National Park. See the diverse wildlife of Burkina Faso, including elephants, lions, and antelopes.
- Day 5
  - Explore the Ruins of Loropéni
    
    4.7 (1000+)
    Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site of the Ruins of Loropéni, which are ancient stone structures that were once used as a fortress.
  - Dine at Le Boukarou
    
    4.7 (1000+)
    Enjoy a delicious lunch at Le Boukarou, a restaurant known for its grilled meat and fish dishes. Try the brochette de mouton, which is skewered lamb meat.
- Day 6
  - Take a Boat Ride on the Niger River
    
    4.7 (1000+)
    Head to the town of Bobo-Dioulasso and take a boat ride on the Niger River. Admire the scenic views of the river and the surrounding landscape.
  - Visit the Bobo-Dioulasso Grand Mosque
    
    4.7 (1000+)
    Explore the Bobo-Dioulasso Grand Mosque, which is one of the most beautiful mosques in Burkina Faso. The mosque features intricate architecture and beautiful decorations.
- Day 7
  - Relax at Banfora Cascades
    
    4.7 (1000+)
    Spend the final day of the trip relaxing at Banfora Cascades, a series of stunning waterfalls. Take a dip in the pools or hike around the area to fully appreciate the natural beauty.

7 Days Trip to Burkina Faso

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Itinerary

Arrive in Ouagadougou

Visit the Grand Mosque

Explore the National Museum of Burkina Faso

Dine at Maquis Chez Thérèse

Visit the Sindou Peaks

Go on a Safari at Arli National Park

Explore the Ruins of Loropéni

Dine at Le Boukarou

Take a Boat Ride on the Niger River

Visit the Bobo-Dioulasso Grand Mosque

Relax at Banfora Cascades