Discover the Tranquil Beauty of Lac de Buyo
Experience the serene beauty of Lac de Buyo, a stunning lake in Côte d'Ivoire, perfect for relaxation, adventure, and scenic exploration.
Lac de Buyo, nestled in the heart of Côte d'Ivoire, offers a serene escape for tourists seeking natural beauty and adventure. This stunning lake, formed by a powerful dam, is a perfect destination for relaxation, water activities, and picturesque views, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers and explorers alike.
A brief summary to Lac de Buyo
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Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the lake's tranquility and catch a beautiful sunrise.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the lakeside, as there are few dining options nearby.
- Consider renting a boat for an afternoon to explore the lake's hidden corners.
- Don’t forget your camera; the scenery is perfect for capturing stunning photographs.
- Check local weather conditions before visiting, as heavy rains can affect accessibility.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Gôh-Djiboua, head northwest on Route Nationale 1 (RN1) towards Daloa. Continue on RN1 for approximately 40 kilometers until you reach the turnoff for Lac de Buyo, which is clearly marked. Take the left turn onto the road leading towards the lake, and follow the signs for about 10 kilometers until you arrive at Lac de Buyo. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition, as some roads may be unpaved. There are no tolls on this route.
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Public Transportation
To reach Lac de Buyo via public transportation, start by taking a local bus or shared taxi from Gôh-Djiboua to Daloa. Buses leave regularly from the central bus station. The fare is approximately 2,000 CFA francs. Once you arrive in Daloa, look for a shared taxi heading towards the lake. Make sure to confirm that the taxi is going to Lac de Buyo. The fare for this leg of the journey is generally around 1,500 CFA francs. The total travel time may take up to two hours depending on the wait time and traffic.
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Motorbike Taxi
If you prefer a quicker and more flexible option, consider taking a motorbike taxi (also known as 'zemidjan') from Gôh-Djiboua to Lac de Buyo. Negotiate the fare beforehand, which should be around 3,000 to 4,000 CFA francs. The motorbike taxi can navigate through smaller roads and may get you to the lake faster than a car or bus, but ensure you wear a helmet and follow safety precautions.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Orly plateau
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Quartier Soleil1
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Primary School Gbeuliville
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Abattoir 1
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Mosquee Ayouba
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MAIRIE DE DALOA
76.9 km
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O'LUX CAVE DALOA
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Petit marché de Lobia 2
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Le Toit de Daloa
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Tagoura
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Quartier Baoulé
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Dania
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Lobia
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Market tazibouo
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Essential places to dine
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Chez Maman Assamoi
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Restaurant F1
76.0 km
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76.1 km
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Le Sérum
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Lebanese Restaurant
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KARUSEL
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Restaurant le Pam's club daloa
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Boutique
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Kader
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Maquis LE VIRAGE
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Daka
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Maquis le Cartel
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DNC ( debest night-club)
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MAQUIS-BAR LE VELODROME
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