Biratnagar to Burkina Faso

The second largest city in Nepal, Biratnagar is primarily known as the industrial hub of the country. Located in the Morang district, this place attracts a number of tourists with its laid-back appeal, colourful festivals and a unique culture. On a trip to Biratnagar, visitors can discover the ruins of a magnificent palace built by King Birat; enjoy bird watching in the Koshi Tappu Wildlife Reserve; shop for local handicraft, spices and other local produce in the Haat Bazaar or visit the classical Kali Mandir, located in the heart of the city. There are a number of worth-exploring places near this city. On a Biratnagar tour, paying a visit to the beautiful tea gardens of Ilam, which is located about 4 hours from the city, can be one of the most unforgettable experiences. For a fun-filled family vacation, Dharan, located at a distance of 50 km, is an ideal place to be. Embraced with hills from all sides, this site is speckled with several important temples. For adventure-seekers, trekking through the winding trails in the small towns of Basantpur and Tumlingtar that present magnificent views of Mount Makalu and Mount Kanchenjunga can be utterly delightful. Luring visitors with an interesting array of attractions, this city is the ideal place where the natural beauty and culture of Nepal can be seen at its best. Tourists can book affordable travel packages from MakeMyTrip and enjoy a hassle-free vacation at this beautiful city.

Burkina Faso in western Africa is a landlocked country with a savannah biome and two climactic zones. One region has a semi-arid steppe climate, while the other, tropical. Ouagadougou, the capital city, houses unique craft markets and a handful of cultural highlights. Grand Marché and Artisanal Village are best for souvenir shopping. Musée de la Musique, Musée Nationale and Cathédrale de l’Immaculée-Conception de Ouagadougou are must-visits. Furthermore, Bangr Weogo Park in the heart of the capital offers a fine escape from the city din for nature lovers. The second largest city of Burkina Faso, Bobo-Dioulasso welcomes backpackers with a bustling nightlife scene. In the southwestern region of Burkina Faso, Banfora city is only two hours away from Bobo-Dioulasso. At the city’s entrance, Karfiguéla waterfalls, surrounded by lush vegetation is a must-visit. Tengrela Lake nearby is a small, natural water body that is home to hippos. Boating on wooden boats with locals on its shallow waters is a popular activity. In the southeast region of Burkina Faso, Arli National Park, also known as Arly, lies on the banks of Arli and Pendjari rivers. It is part of the entire W-Arly-Pendjari Complex, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. If you are planning to visit Burkina Faso, book a flight and hotel from MakeMyTrip offering incredible discounts all-round the year.