5 Unforgettable Days in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso

Discover dynamic Ouagadougou, affectionately called Ouaga, a cultural and historical gem in Burkina Faso. Join this 5-day adventure visiting the Thomas Sankara Memorial, where the revolutionary leader (1983-1987) is buried with his tomb, bust, and panels recounting his life; the Martyrs' Monuments at Ouaga 2000 honoring 2014 uprising victims with giant statues of a man and woman holding the national flag and a wall of names; the bustling city center blending colonial architecture, colorful markets, mosques, churches, museums, theaters, and cultural centers; the ZAD economic zone with businesses, banks, hotels, restaurants, and nightlife; and chic spots for local and international cuisine. Experience the Land of Upright People through its vibrant streets and resilient spirit.