Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso

Full country name: Burkina Faso
Area: 274,200 sq km (106,940 sq mi)
Population: 11.9 million
Capital city: Ouagadougou (pop 960,000)
People: Mossi, Gurunsi, Sénufo, Lobi, Bobo, Mande, Fulani
Language: French (official), tribal languages belonging to Sudanic family, spoken by 90% of the population.
Religion: Indigenous beliefs 40%, Muslim 50%, Christian (mainly Roman Catholic) 10%
President: Captain Blaise Compaoré

Visas: Visas are required for all except citizens of the Economic Community of West African States (ECWAS).
Electricity: 220V, 50Hz
Weights & measures: Metric

Itineraries

Discover Mali & Burkina Faso 15-days

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Description: Tour Includes:Roundtrip airport to hotel transfers, Accommodations in properties listed or similar, Transportation in private vehicle, Train... More
Region: Africa
Itinerary: Starting in Bamako with stops in Timbuktu, Mopti, Djenne, Dogon, Segou, Segou & Sikasso, Burkina Faso, Banfora, Gaoua, Ouagadougou
Duration: 15

Explore Mali, Burkina Faso & Benin 19-days

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Description: Tour Includes:18 nights double occupancy hotel accommodation, Day room in Cotonou on the final day, Meals indicated by B, L, D, private grou... More
Region: Africa
Itinerary: Starting in Bamako with stops in Timbuktu, Mopti, Djenne, Dogon Country, Segou, Sikasso, Bobo Dioulasso, Banfora, Gaoua, Ouagadougou, Natitingou, Abomey, Ouidah, Cotonou
Duration: 19

The West Africa Explorer 33-days

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Description: Tour Includes:Round trip airport to hotel transfers, Accommodations in the properties listed, Tours in private vehicle, Trained Engl... More
Region: Africa
Itinerary: Starting in Bamako with stops in Timbuktu, Mopti, Djenne, Dogon, Bobo Dioulasso, Gaoua, Ouagadougou, Natitingou, Abomey, Ouidah, Cotonou, Lome, Ho, Accra, Kumasi, Cape Coast, Busua Beach Resort, Cote d'Ivoire, Abidjan, Dakar, Goree Island, Pink Lake, Saint Louis, Saly, Departure Onward
Duration: 33

Senegal, Mali, Burkina Faso, Benin, Togo And Ghana, 37 Days

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Description: Tour Includes:Round trip airport to hotel transfers, Accommodations in the properties listed, Tours in private vehicle, Trained English/Fren... More
Region: Africa
Itinerary: Starting in Dakar with stops in Goree Island, Saint Louis, Bamako, Segou, Djenne, Dogon, Timbuktu, Mopti, Bobo Dioulasso, Ouagadougou, Natitingou, Abomey, Cotonou, Lome, Ho, Kumasi, Cape Coast, Busua Beach Resort, Accra, Depart Home
Duration: 37

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