Burkina Faso travel can be really exciting for the tourists. It is a great pleasure for the tourists, who want to explore the beauty of West Africa and also the music and the culture of the West African country. There is something or the other for each and everyone in this West African country. The major attractions in Burkina Faso center around several historical buildings including museums, several national parks and zoological gardens, lakes and waterfalls as well as many busy market places and shopping destinations. These places attract not only adults but children too.
Where is Burkina Faso?
The country of Burkina Faso is situated at the western part of Africa. Burkina Faso Location Map
Best Time To Visit Burkina Faso
The best time to visit the country is between the months of November to February.
Places to visit in Burkina Faso
Wildlife is a major attraction of Burkina Faso. Travel to Burkina Faso should include visit to some of the popular destinations of the country like the capital city Ouagadougou, Bobo-Dioulasso, Bozo, Kantchari, etc. The people of the country are very friendly and the landscape of the country is simply wonderful and charming. The western part of the country is more popular for the cultural aspect of tourism.
Burkina Faso attractions are both natural as well as man-made. People, who are interested in exploring history and historical facts, should visit the various palaces and museums in the country. There are also many mosques and mausoleums in Burkina Faso, that are major attractions in the country. There are many ancient and archaeological buildings that act as heritage sites for the country.
Attractions of Burkina Faso also include some beautiful lakes and cascading waterfalls. There are also many rock formations, that can be viewed in these places. The zoological gardens and national parks are great places of attractions at Burkina Faso. Some of the most important Burkina Faso attractions are enlisted below:
- Moro-Naba Palace
- Manega Museum
- Snake Museum
- National Museum
- Kabore Tembi
- Karfiguéla Waterfalls
- Ethnography Museum
- Gorom Gorom Market
- Sabou
- Ranch de Nazinga
- Grande Mosquée
- La Mare aux Poissons Sacrés de Dafra
- Pabre
- Grand Marche
- Musée Provincial du Houët
- La Guinguette
- Sindou Rock Formations
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