


A turn in the
country of upright men. Visit of Mossi, Bobo, and Dagara villages. A knowledge
of the different ethnic groups lining in the bosom of west Africa.
Crossing with minibus or vehicles 4X4, lodging in the best available hotels.
Type of travel: Cultural & Ethnic
DAY
1 OUAGA
Arrival, transfer to the hotel. Lodging
DAY
2 OUAGA-MANEGA-LONGO
Excursion at the museum of « bendrology » of master Pacéré
Titinga Frédéric, the freak ethnologist of Burkina Faso. Lunch
in Ouaga and visit of Laongo museum. In the evening, sculpture on granite
sites realized by some artist coming from the four corners of the world to
show off evens 2 years in a last brushwood.
DAY
3 OUAGA- BOBO DIOULASSO
Early departure toward the capital of the Sya, stop at Sabou to visit the
sacred crocodiles. Continuation on Boromo for lunch. In the evening, we will
visit the small village of Koro before we install ourselves at the hotel of
Bobo Dioulasso.
DAY
4 BOBO DIOULASSO
The second most important town of the country and capital of west African
traditional music. Visit of the town: the old quarter, the railway station,
the great mosque of clay… In the afternoon, small excursion in a typical
Bobo village (Koumi). Evening party in music (Balafon, Djembé) Lodging.
Day
5 BOBO-BANFORA
Going for the paradise region of Banfora. Visit of the sugar cane fields before
we arrive at the dome of Febèdougou short walking towards the cascades
of Karfiguila. In the afternoon end, we will surprise the hippopotamus in
the lake of Tingrela. Dinner and night by sugar cane.
DAY
6 BANFORA-GAOUA
On road for the Lobi country and crossing the Sénoufo villages. Stop
at ruins of Loropeni (unknown origin fort) then at Obire where you Dan, perhaps,
meet the Gan king (little ethny remain hermetic to any external civilization
influence and adore their kings at gods). Meal by sandwiches and arrival at
Gaoua in the last hours of evening. Lodging
DAY
7 GAOUA-OUAGA
Visit of some Lobi village and continuation on Diébougou; visit of
a Dagara family (more 100 members) Arrival at Ouaga in the evening . Lodging.
DAY
8 OUAGADOUGOU-DEPATURE
Visit of the town of Ouaga; the artisanal market, the bronzers in
the artisanal center for last purchasing. Transfer to the Airport in the evening.
DEPARTURE
2003
January: 9 y 23
February: 13 y 27
March : 20
April : 17
May : 8 y 22
June : 12 y 26
July: 10 y 24
August : 7, 14, 21 y 28
September : 11 y 18
October : 2, 16 y 30
November : 13 y 27
December: 18 y 25
2004
January : 8 y 22
February : 12 y 26