Visit Boucle du Mouhoun


The Boucle du Mouhoun is a region of Burkina Faso located in the northwest corner of the country. The area is known for its diverse landscape, rich wildlife and culture. It is home to impressive waterfalls, rivers and national parks that offer tourists a chance to explore nature and experience traditional life in rural villages.

Popular attractions in the Boucle du Mouhoun include Pama Reserve, which is home to African elephants and various species of antelopes, along with numerous bird species; Banfora Falls; Lake Tengrela; Korsimoro Mosque; and Grand Mosque de Banfora. Tourists can also explore local markets filled with fresh produce from local farmers or visit nearby villages where they can learn more about Burkinabe culture.

A historical fact about the Boucle du Mouhoun is that it was one of the first parts of Burkina Faso to be colonized by French forces during their occupation in 1898. In 1920 it became part of Upper Volta before eventually becoming an independent nation in 1984 when it was renamed Burkina Faso.
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Cities in Boucle du Mouhoun

Tougan, Salanso, Nouna, Dédougou