Gaoua Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

About Gaoua

Gaoua is known as the home of the Lobi people, the majority ethnicity is this corner of Burkina. It is also the home of the Dagara, Birifor, Jula, Dogose, Gan, and Gwan, to name a few. It is a hilly city in the southwest of Burkina approximately 60 km on a paved road from Cote D'Ivoire and 50 km or so from Ghana through the bush. Gaoua is generally viewed with distaste among travellers and Burkinabès alike.

Top Attractions in Gaoua

Explore the best things to see and do in Gaoua:

• ★Poni Museum
• ★Ruins of Loropéni
• ★Sacred grove of trees

Gaoua Travel Guide Sections

Our comprehensive guide covers 11 sections including: