Burkina faso guides

True adventure and exploration is out there for those looking for more than just a vacation but instead a true life experience. Burkina Faso can satisfy that itch so let a friendly personal guide from ToursByLocals show you the wonders of this country. This former French colony gained its independence in 1960 as Upper Volta but adopted its current namesake in 1984, which means "Land of Incorruptible People". Explore the thriving capital, Ouagadougou, and get lost in the bustle of the city especially in the local markets. Sample delicious local cuisine such as tô, rizgras or ragout d'Igname. Dive deeper into local culture at the National Museum where you can view ancestral statues and more. Venture to the city of Bobo Dioulasso where you can visit the historical Grande Mosquée, built in 1893, with its striking Sudano-Sahelian architecture. Our friendly personal guides offer a variety of tours that can be customised and will know where to take you for an unforgettable experience.