Complexe Yampoutin: The Heart of Celebration in Ouagadougou

Getting There

• Public Bus

  From the city center of Ouagadougou, head to the main bus station, Gare Routière. Look for buses heading towards Pissy. Once you board, inform the driver you want to go to Complexe Yampoutin. The bus ride will take approximately 20-30 minutes depending on traffic. You will want to get off when you reach the Pissy neighborhood. After disembarking, walk along Avenue de la Révolution until you see a sign for Complexe Yampoutin. It is a short 5-minute walk from the bus stop.

• Motorbike Taxi (Zémidjan)

  If you prefer a quicker option, you can take a Zémidjan from any point in Ouagadougou. Just tell the driver 'Complexe Yampoutin in Pissy'. They are familiar with the location and will take you directly there. The ride typically costs around 500 to 1000 CFA depending on your starting location and will take approximately 15-20 minutes. Make sure to agree on the fare before starting your journey.

• Walking

  If you are close to the Pissy area, you can walk to Complexe Yampoutin. Start at the Pissy market, which is a well-known local landmark. From the market, head northwest along Rue 15 until you reach Rue 6. Turn left onto Rue 6 and continue straight. Complexe Yampoutin will be on your right at the address 04 BP 8155. The walk should take around 15-20 minutes.