Welcome to Burkina Faso!

Honest People. Colourful. Green.

Burkina Faso doesn’t have a large list of highlights to visit, however the drawcard of this country is the warmth and genuine hospitality of its people. This country is one of the poorest in Africa, however the people are honest. They take pride in the way they dress and present themselves and they genuinely want you to enjoy their country. Tourism infrastructure is limited, but there are some gems here to see. Some areas in Burkina Faso that are not currently safe to visit, so check safety warnings before you travel.

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Food Adventures

15 Most Popular Foods From Africa

From the savoury stews of East Africa to the delectable pastries of North Africa, the continent’s culinary landscape is as diverse as it is delicious, offering many gastronomic delights just waiting to be discovered. 

Visas

How to get Burkina Faso Visa in Bamako Mali

A Burkina Faso visa is easy to get in Bamako.

You can get your visa in 24 hours or even the same day. It is also possible to get a visa on arrival in Burkina Faso, however, it costs 94,000 CFA, this is double the cost of the visa if you obtain it in Bamako.