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Your Burkina Faso Vacation

Make organizing your next getaway quick and easy with a Burkina Faso vacation package. Whether it's history, nature or something else that draws you here, our package deals will help you experience it all. Get your trip to Burkina Faso off to a memorable start by making Ouagadougou the first stop on your itinerary. This is a popular city with travelers from all over. Expedia has flights, hotels and all your other travel needs to help you curate your very own tailored Burkina Faso vacation today.

Best Places to Vacation in Burkina Faso

1. Explore Ouagadougou with a vacation package

Ouagadougou, the capital city of Burkina Faso, offers a unique and vibrant cultural experience for travelers. With its rich history and diverse population, the city is filled with monuments, museums, art galleries, theaters, and gardens. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture by attending musical performances and festivals, exploring traditional markets, and indulging in the delicious local cuisine. The city also boasts a lively business district and a stunning cathedral, adding to its charm. Whether you're interested in history, art, or simply soaking up the local atmosphere, Ouagadougou has something to offer for everyone.

  • The peak season is from February to April
  • The off-peak season is from October to December
  • Travelers tend to stay 5 days in Ouagadougou

2. Discover Bobo Dioulasso with our vacation deals

Bobo Dioulasso, located in the Hauts-Bassins Region of Burkina Faso, offers a vibrant and unique cultural vacation experience. With its jazz music scene, beautiful gardens, and the picturesque river, visitors can immerse themselves in the local atmosphere. The city is known for its stunning architecture, live music performances, and entertainment options. Bobo Dioulasso is also rich in historical monuments, museums, and art, providing ample opportunities for cultural exploration. Whether you're strolling through the streets or visiting the various attractions, Bobo Dioulasso promises an unforgettable cultural vacation experience.

  • The peak season is from December to February
  • The off-peak season is from August to October

3. Escape to Tengrela with a vacation package

Gorom-Gorom, located in the Sahel Region of Burkina Faso, offers a unique and affordable vacation experience. The local atmosphere is vibrant and welcoming, with a rich cultural heritage and friendly locals. The town is known for its geographic affinities, making it an ideal destination for art enthusiasts and shoppers. Explore the local markets to find traditional crafts and souvenirs, or immerse yourself in the art scene by visiting galleries and exhibitions. With its affordable prices and authentic experiences, Gorom-Gorom is the perfect destination for a budget-friendly vacation.

4. Find your perfect Zabre vacation

Tengrela, in the Cascades Region of Burkina Faso, offers a unique and immersive outdoor vacation experience. Surrounded by breathtaking natural landscapes, visitors can explore the lush forests, serene lakes, and picturesque waterfalls. The local atmosphere is characterized by warm hospitality and a rich cultural heritage. Engage in outdoor activities like hiking, birdwatching, and boating, or simply relax and enjoy the tranquility of the surroundings. Indulge in traditional cuisine and experience the vibrant local markets. Tengrela promises an unforgettable vacation filled with natural beauty, cultural immersion, and a refreshing escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

6. Enjoy Ouahigouya with a travel package

Ouahigouya, located in the Nord Region of Burkina Faso, offers a unique and affordable vacation experience. The city’s geographical features make it ideal for swimming and exploring castles. You can also immerse yourself in the local culture by enjoying traditional entertainment. With its vibrant atmosphere and diverse attractions, Ouahigouya provides a memorable vacation without breaking the bank.

5. Plan your dream getaway to Fada N'Gourma

Zabre, in the Centre-Est Region of Burkina Faso, offers an authentic and inexpensive vacation experience. Immerse yourself in the local atmosphere by exploring the bustling markets, where you can find traditional crafts and vibrant fabrics. Visit the historic buildings and landmarks, such as the Grand Mosque and the Royal Palace, to delve into the rich cultural heritage of the region. Enjoy the warm hospitality of the locals and savor the flavors of traditional Burkinabe cuisine at the local restaurants. Zabre provides a unique and affordable vacation destination that will leave you with lasting memories.

Best months to visit Burkina Faso

Looking for the best time to visit Burkina Faso? Our table will help you. Burkina Faso boasts a year-round average temperature of 84.4°F, reaching a peak of 93.2°F in May, its warmest month, and dropping to an average low of 75.6°F in January, the coolest month. The annual rainfall averages 62.1mm, with August experiencing the heaviest showers, while December is the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Fahrenheit)temperature iconRainfallrain iconCloud coveragecloud icon
January75.6No Rain (Dry)Sunny
February81.0No Rain (Dry)Sunny
March89.6No Rain (Dry)Sunny
April93.0No Rain (Dry)Sunny
May93.2No Rain (Dry)Sunny
June88.0Light RainMostly Sunny
July82.9Light RainMostly Sunny
August79.5Frequent RainMostly Cloudy
September80.6Light RainMostly Sunny
October85.1No Rain (Dry)Sunny
November84.7No Rain (Dry)Sunny
December79.5No Rain (Dry)Sunny

How to save money on a vacation to Burkina Faso

  • Take advantage of Expedia's OneKey program to get great package deals for your trip to Burkina Faso.
  • Combine your flights with hotels or car rentals through Expedia to save money.
  • Utilize the helpful search filters on Expedia to find the perfect accommodation within your price range.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season in Burkina Faso, which is June-August, for potentially lower prices.
  • Make sure to check for any special promotions or discounts available through Expedia's website.
  • Collect points with Expedia's OneKey program to save money on future trips.

Burkina Faso Essential Information

Language
French
Currency
West African francs
Local Welcome
Salut / Bonjour
Local Goodbye
Au revoir / À bientôt
Closest Airport
Ouagadougou Airport (OUA)
Population
19,193,400
Top Sights
Sindou Peaks, Kabore Tambi National Park and Dômes de Fabedougou

Burkina Faso Hotel Deals

Lancaster Ouaga 2000

Lancaster Ouaga 2000

4.5 out of 5
Avenue Pascal Zagre 01, BP 1603, Ouagadougou, Kadiogo
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$193 nightly
The price is $213 total per night from Oct 10 to Oct 11
$213 total
Oct 10 - Oct 11
Total with taxes and fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (106 reviews)
"Excellent staff and services; however the hotel is quiet old"

Reviewed on Sep 15, 2025

Lancaster Ouaga 2000
Bravia Hotel Ouagadougou

Bravia Hotel Ouagadougou

4.5 out of 5
Sect 4 District ZACA, Ouagadougou
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$172 nightly
The price is $187 total per night from Oct 9 to Oct 10
$187 total
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Total with taxes and fees
7.8/10 Good! (91 reviews)
"Necesita una carta de comida mas variada. Le falta sabor a las comidas. Hay muchos mosquitos en la recepcion."

Reviewed on Aug 5, 2024

Bravia Hotel Ouagadougou
Azalaï Hôtel Ouagadougou

Azalaï Hôtel Ouagadougou

4.5 out of 5
Avenue du Président Aboubacar Sangoulé, Ouagadougou, Centre
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$242 nightly
The price is $267 total per night from Oct 10 to Oct 11
$267 total
Oct 10 - Oct 11
Total with taxes and fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (10 reviews)
New place
"New, clean, convenient"

Reviewed on Sep 29, 2025

Azalaï Hôtel Ouagadougou
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Burkina Faso vacation package cost?
Go from wondering to wandering with our Burkina Faso vacation packages, which start from a low . Select the flights and hotels that suit your plans. Then, add on a few tours or experiences for an unforgettable getaway.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Burkina Faso?
Browse and book everything in the one place with our Burkina Faso vacation packages. You'll discover bargains on hotels, flights and more that'll keep your pocket happy and your adventurous side busy. And, with more than 550 air carriers and 1,000,000 hotels across the globe to pick from, there are endless opportunities to mix and match as you want.
What are the top hotels in Burkina Faso?
When it comes to hotels in Ouagadougou, Lancaster Ouaga 2000 and Bravia Hotel Ouagadougou are two popular options. If you're also visiting Cascades Region, Hotel Palm Beach and Hôtel Résidence Kessene look forward to welcoming you.
How far in advance should I book my Burkina Faso vacation?
To land discount prices, book as early as you can. Air carriers usually release flight tickets, along with some of the lowest fares, nearly 12 months prior to departure. Hotels, car rental and activities should also be booked early to avoid disappointment. If you were hoping for a last-minute getaway to Burkina Faso, there are always plenty of great deals on Expedia. Book something in today!
What does an Expedia Burkina Faso travel package include?
Select from a combination of rental cars, hotels and flights. Once you've made your booking, you can add some experiences and activities. Want to pick your fare class? That's easily done too. The choice is yours when it comes to planning your perfect Burkina Faso trip.
What should I know before booking a Burkina Faso travel package?
A travel package can be easier on the wallet than individually booking everything you need for your adventure. For example, combine your hotels, flights and rental cars and save a tidy sum. No matter your vacation plans, there's bound to be a package to suit your budget.
Can I choose my airline with a Burkina Faso Expedia vacation package?
Yes — that's the beauty of an Expedia vacation package. You can pick and choose your flights, hotels and more. We have more than 550 airline partners all over the world, so you have options galore when creating your Burkina Faso getaway.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Burkina Faso vacation packages?
Your bank balance shouldn't prevent you from getting the best out of your vacation, so Expedia has devised a solution to help. Thanks to our partnership with online lender Affirm, it's easy to book a terrific getaway that won't break the bank. Just Book Now, Pay Later and take the strain out of budgeting for your journey.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Burkina Faso vacation package?
Yes, you can. We realize even the best-laid plans can go awry, so we're happy to help if you need to make changes to your Burkina Faso vacation package. It may be possible to change or cancel your itinerary for free if you've booked in the last 24 hours. Your hotel, airline or car rental company may charge you a fee if your booking was made more than 24 hours ago. Take a look at our Customer Service Portal for further information. Also, check your itinerary for the finer details on change fees.

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