Stay : The Central Plateau of Burkina
Being a region of passage more than a tourist region, one can nevertheless conceive a circuit by privileging the meeting with the Mossi culture. A short week is recommended to tour the Central Plateau. During the big cultural events, the atypical nights of Koudougou and the festival of the masks of Dédougou, the tourist attraction of these cities is multiplied by ten.
Summary of the stay
Best time to go
7 days
€ - Good and cheap
Detail of the stay : The Central Plateau of Burkina - 7 days
Day 1: Arrival in Ouagadougou
Musical dinner in a maquis in the city.
Day 2: Departure to Ouahigouya
Steps: Ouahigouya
On the way, stop at Yako and Gourci. Visit of this mossi capital, where many associations work. Night in Ouahigouya.
Day 3: Discovery of the Samo people
Steps: Tougan
Road to Tougan and excursion in Samo country. Night in the region of Tougan
Day 4: Heading for Dédougou
Steps: Dori
Visit of the market, possibility to attend a mask party depending on the period
Day 6: Dive into the local culture of Koudougou
Steps: Ouagadougou, Koudougou
Visit an association in Koudougou and return to Ouagadougou. Visit of the city center of the capital.
Day 7: Return to Ouagadougou
Visit of a museum in or around Ouagadougou. Small tour of the artisan galleries and return flight after a last "ambiancé" meal.
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