Visa
For nationals of member countries of ECOWAS, the national identity card is sufficient.
Nationals of non-member countries of ECOWAS must have a valid passport. A visa is required. It can be obtained from embassies and consulates of Burkina Faso abroad.
For other cases, and for stays of less than two months, it is possible to obtain a visa upon arrival the airport in Ouagadougou.
For nationals of member countries of ECOWAS, the national identity card is sufficient.
Nationals of non-member countries of ECOWAS must have a valid passport. A visa is required. It can be obtained from embassies and consulates of Burkina Faso abroad.
For other cases, and for stays of less than two months, it is possible to obtain a visa upon arrival the airport in Ouagadougou.
Vaccination
Vaccination card : compulsory.
Compulsory vaccination : Yellow fever. Recommended vaccination : Hepatitis A and B, Diphtria, Tetanus, Polio, Typhoid fever, Meningitis.
Malaria : consult your doctor.
Vaccination card : compulsory.
Compulsory vaccination : Yellow fever. Recommended vaccination : Hepatitis A and B, Diphtria, Tetanus, Polio, Typhoid fever, Meningitis.
Malaria : consult your doctor.
Electronic banking
The currency used in Burkina Faso is the XOF.
(1€ = 655.967 XOF)
Means of payment : even if the international visa credit card is usually accepted by some merchants, the most widespread means of payment is cash payment. An adequate number of ATMs are available within Ouagadougou.
The currency used in Burkina Faso is the XOF.
(1€ = 655.967 XOF)
Means of payment : even if the international visa credit card is usually accepted by some merchants, the most widespread means of payment is cash payment. An adequate number of ATMs are available within Ouagadougou.
Climate (November - February)
From November to February, a dry wind called harmattan blows in Ouagadougou. This the most pleasant period because temperatures do not exceed 30 degrees with coolness in the evening.
From November to February, a dry wind called harmattan blows in Ouagadougou. This the most pleasant period because temperatures do not exceed 30 degrees with coolness in the evening.
Sabou sacred crocodiles
Sabou is a small village situated 80 km south of the capital OUAGADOUGOU, on the main road of Ouaga-Bobo in the province of Boulkiemde.
Sabou is a small village situated 80 km south of the capital OUAGADOUGOU, on the main road of Ouaga-Bobo in the province of Boulkiemde.
Ranch of Nazinga
The Ranch is situated not far from Pô. There are a wide variety of wildlife (lions, buffalo, elephant, antelope, warthog, monkey, etc). Housing and logistical support are provided. It serves as a refuge for animals fleeing the National Park Tambi Kaboré.
The Ranch is situated not far from Pô. There are a wide variety of wildlife (lions, buffalo, elephant, antelope, warthog, monkey, etc). Housing and logistical support are provided. It serves as a refuge for animals fleeing the National Park Tambi Kaboré.
Waterfall of Karkiguela
The city of Banfora is located in the south-west of Burkina Faso, about 80km from Bobo-Dioulasso.
The city of Banfora is located in the south-west of Burkina Faso, about 80km from Bobo-Dioulasso.
Parc of Laongo
At 30km from Ouaga is located the Laongo granit sculpture site which was launched in 1989 on the initiative of a burkinabe artist : Siriki Ki.
At 30km from Ouaga is located the Laongo granit sculpture site which was launched in 1989 on the initiative of a burkinabe artist : Siriki Ki.