December 13-17, 2010
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Wildlife discovery 4 days

This easy tour and relatively comfortable is done in 4x4. All nights take place in comfortable encampment, ventilated or air-conditioned. If you search for a change of scene, the great spaces and wild life, this tour is the answer to your expectations by the variety and the abundance of the fauna and the landscapes.

DAY 1: departure of Ouagadougou towards the East, lunch towards FADA (or KOUPELA), capital of the province of Gourma and the last big city before the frontier of Niger. You will have diner and spend the night at the encampment-hotel of PORGA, just after the border of Benin.

DAY 2: departure early morning to join the PENDJARI park. We shall make our first outing in the reserve in search of bubales, hyppotragues, cobs, phacocheres, elephants and lions. You will have diner and spend the night at the hotel of Pendjari (swimming pool and air-conditioned rooms).

DAY 3: after a dive and a good breakfast, we shall go directly to the Bali' s pound. Here, you will be wondered by all of kinds of fantastic ballet of animals. According to the season, you will join PORGA, either by the valley of Pendjari, or we shall make a detour by the Tanougou' s waterfall then TANGUIETA. You will spend the night at the hotel of Kompienga (Burkina Faso).

DAY 4: we shall take again the road of OUAGA. We shall visit LAONGO, where you will admire the sculptures on blocs of granite, in the open air. You will arrive at the end of the afternoon in Ouagadougou.

Price: 449 € / person [base on 4] [Full board, base double room (without drinks and visa). Vehicle 4x4 with AC, driver-guide, gasoline, translator, taxes and visits included]