City Guide

Ouahigouya Travel Guide

Burkina Faso

0.5M
Population
$73
Daily Budget
60
Walkability
MEDIUM
Safety

Interactive Map

All POIs
Top Picks
Free Entry
Family-Friendly

Top Attractions

1
Ouahigouya Market
A vibrant local market showcasing traditional crafts and foods.
1h Free

Best Areas to Stay

City Center
Close to attractions and dining options.
TouristsBusiness

Typical Costs (USD)

$70
Hotel/Night
$8
Meal
$1
Transport
$2
Coffee
Estimated Daily Budget (USD)
Backpacker: $32 Tourist: $73 Family: $228

* Estimated from typical costs

Local Tips

Peak Hours:7-9am, 5-7pm
Best Day:Weekdays
Custom:Greetings are important; handshake is common.
Common Mistakes
  • Not bargaining in markets
  • Ignoring local customs

Food & Drink

Must Try:Riz gras, Tô with sauce, Bissap juice
Vegetarian:Medium
Tap Water:Unsafe
Cafe de la PaixRestaurant le Gourmet

Getting Around

Public Transport:Fair
Walkability:60/100
Bus

Climate & Weather

Best Time:November, December, February
Average Temperature by Month (°C)
14°
Jan
15°
Feb
31°
Jun
33°
Jul
32°
Aug
16°
Dec
* Approximate temperatures based on seasonal averages

Disclaimer

The information in this guide is intended for general travel planning purposes only and may change without notice. While every effort has been made to ensure accuracy, Graba SIM does not guarantee the completeness, reliability, or timeliness of the content. Travellers should verify entry requirements, local laws, health advice and services with official sources before and during their trip. Graba SIM is not responsible for any loss, injury, or inconvenience arising from reliance on the information provided. Always check with relevant government and health authorities for the most up-to-date travel requirements.

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