Burkina Faso Holidays

Choose Expedia to plan your next big escape with ease, all in the same place. Our insider tip for landing a great deal on a Burkina Faso getaway? Bundle your flights, accommodation and/or car hire into a package holiday. Then throw in a few awesome tours and activities. Many bookings also include flexible cancellation policies, so there's no need to panic if you have to change plans. Round-the-clock help with making changes to your trip is on-hand via our Customer Service Portal link.

Enjoy sightseeing but don't like big crowds? Book your Burkina Faso trip for February, September and October. Typically, it's much quieter than it is in March, May and November. Plan your trip to Burkina Faso according to what style of adventure you want. January is the coolest month, when daytime temperatures average 16ºC. In May, the warmest period, you will experience temperatures of around 27ºC during the day.

Bravia Hotel Ouagadougou and Hotel Sonia know how to make their guests feel welcome in Ouagadougou. If your itinerary also includes Cascades Region, have a look at Hôtel Résidence SAM and Ouaga Beach Hotel. Both are top picks with travellers.

Secure flights that suit your busy schedule, add a hotel room to your booking and watch the savings stack up with a Burkina Faso holiday. It's as simple as that! From flights and hotels to tours and hire cars, Expedia makes travelling cheaply a cinch. And with more than 400 airlines and 321,000 properties all over the world to select from, you'll never be short of choice. Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you combine your hotel and flight bookings with Expedia.

You'll find lots of things to put on your travel itinerary during your holiday in Burkina Faso. Ouagadougou Cathedral, University of Ouagadougou, Stade du 4-Aout and National Museum of Burkina Faso are among the major attractions.

Check the latest rules on official government websites. Your nationality and whether you're visiting for study, business or leisure will determine if you need a visa for Burkina Faso. Get familiar with the application process, including the required documentation, turnaround times and fees. Finalise your application well in advance to allow sufficient processing time. Some visas can take weeks or even months to obtain, depending on the country.

First, think about the type of activities planned during your Burkina Faso holiday and choose versatile pieces that can be mixed and matched. For fashion inspiration or information on any dress codes, look up a few style blogs or social media accounts. In Burkina Faso, daytime average temperatures reach 27ºC during May, making it the warmest month. January is the coolest time of the year here, with the mercury hovering around 16ºC in the day. Travel smart by checking the forecast for all the places on your itinerary.

Choose from any combination of hotels, hire cars and flights. Once you've made your booking, add some tours and experiences. Want to pick your fare class? That's also possible. The choice is yours when it comes to creating your dream Burkina Faso trip. Expedia has a wide array of properties in Burkina Faso, providing you with the flexibility and freedom to personalise your holiday experience. Private holiday homes and hotels are some of the most popular options for visitors here.

Expedia has teamed up with online lender Klarna to make your next break easier on your budget. Paying by instalment means you can spread the costs of your next big adventure, leaving you with more money to spend while you're travelling. Klarna has several payment plans to choose from, so you're sure to find one that falls within your budget. Consider these flexible payment options:

• Pay monthly holidays: Realise your holiday dreams sooner with Klarna's convenient monthly instalment plans. If paying just a small amount each month sounds right for you, pick this option during the checkout process.
• No-deposit holidays: If not paying upfront for your trip makes clicking that "book now" button easier, go for a no-deposit holiday plan from Klarna so that you can Book Now, Pay Later!

Yes, the choice is all yours. Expedia has access to more than 400 airlines throughout the world, so you can tailor your Burkina Faso escape according to your style and budget.