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Korhogo to Ouagadougou

Updated: March 13, 2024 11:38 PM
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Korhogo to Ouagadougou - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of both Korhogo and Ouagadougou is French. However, many other languages are spoken in both cities, including Dioula, Bambara, and Fula.

Currency

The official currency of both Korhogo and Ouagadougou is the CFA franc.

Distance

The distance between Korhogo and Ouagadougou is approximately 600 kilometers.

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Ouagadougou from Korhogo.

  • By bus: There are several bus companies that operate between Korhogo and Ouagadougou. The journey takes approximately 10 hours.
  • By car: The journey by car takes approximately 8 hours.
  • By plane: There are no direct flights between Korhogo and Ouagadougou. However, you can fly from Korhogo to Abidjan and then connect to a flight to Ouagadougou.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Korhogo to Ouagadougou will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose.

  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket from Korhogo to Ouagadougou is approximately 10,000 CFA francs.
  • By car: The cost of driving from Korhogo to Ouagadougou will vary depending on the make and model of your car. However, you can expect to pay approximately 20,000 CFA francs in fuel costs.
  • By plane: The cost of a plane ticket from Korhogo to Ouagadougou will vary depending on the airline and the time of year you travel. However, you can expect to pay approximately 100,000 CFA francs for a round-trip ticket.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Ouagadougou is during the dry season, from November to April. During this time, the weather is cool and dry, with plenty of sunshine.

What to Eat

There are many delicious dishes to try in Ouagadougou.

  • Le thiéboudienne: This is a Senegalese dish made with rice, fish, and vegetables.
  • Le mafé: This is a Malian dish made with peanut butter, beef, and vegetables.
  • Le foutou: This is a Ghanaian dish made with pounded yams or plantains.

Where to Go

There are many interesting places to visit in Ouagadougou.

  • The Musée National du Burkina Faso: This museum houses a collection of artifacts from Burkina Faso's history and culture.
  • The Grande Mosquée de Ouagadougou: This is the largest mosque in Burkina Faso.
  • The Marché de Rood Woko: This is the largest market in Ouagadougou, where you can find everything from souvenirs to food.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Korhogo to Ouagadougou.

  • Is it safe to travel from Korhogo to Ouagadougou?
    Yes, it is generally safe to travel from Korhogo to Ouagadougou. However, it is always important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions against petty crime.
  • What is the best way to get from Korhogo to Ouagadougou?
    The best way to get from Korhogo to Ouagadougou depends on your budget and your time constraints. If you are on a budget, the bus is a good option. If you are short on time, flying is the best option.
  • What should I pack for a trip to Ouagadougou?
    Be sure to pack light clothing, as the weather in Ouagadougou is hot and humid. You should also pack sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat. If you are planning on doing any hiking, be sure to pack sturdy shoes.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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