Domes de Fabedougou: Natural Wonders of Burkina Faso
Explore the ancient, sculpted rock formations of Domes de Fabedougou near Karfiguela, Burkina Faso – a natural wonder for hikers and photographers.
The Domes de Fabedougou are striking natural rock formations sculpted by millennia of erosion. Located near Karfiguela in Burkina Faso, these unique sandstone and limestone domes offer a surreal landscape for exploration and photography.
A brief summary to Domes de Fabedougou
- P5HV+8MM, Karfiguela, BF
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes to navigate the rocky terrain safely.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as there are limited facilities in the area.
Getting There
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Walking
If starting from Karfiguela, head towards the main road and follow signs to Domes de Fabedougou. The walk is approximately 5 km and takes about 1 to 1.5 hours. Ensure you have comfortable shoes and water.
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Public Transport
From Ouagadougou, take a bus or shared taxi to Koudougou. From Koudougou, take a shared taxi towards Karfiguela. Inform the driver you wish to visit Domes de Fabedougou. A taxi from Koudougou to Karfiguela costs approximately 2,000 to 3,000 CFA francs. From Karfiguela, you may need to hire a local taxi or walk to the Domes de Fabedougou.
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