Turin to Burkina Faso

Located in the Piedmont region of Italy, Turin is a much sought-after tourist resort that lures visitors with a distinct old-world charm and sophistication. It is a city that is blessed with grand boulevards, churches, palaces, museums and art galleries. The City Centre of this unassuming city presents some of the most excellent examples of baroque architecture with the exception of Via Roma, the central street of the city that exhibits Italian style of architecture. On a Turin tour, travellers can explore Mole Antonelliana- a towering synagogue; discover the unique collection of automobiles in Museo dell’Automobile; admire rarest Egyptian artefacts at the Egyptian Museum or visit the Cathedral of Saint John the Baptist, which houses the famous Shroud of Turin. Quadrilatero Romano- an old Roman town that brims with a wide range of restaurants offering an entire spectrum of culinary experiences is a must-visit. Porta Palazzo Market is one of the biggest and best places to go shopping here, offering unique ethnic artwork, handicrafts and local foodstuff. With its delightful variety of cultural offerings and attractions, exploring this city can be an unforgettable experience. To enjoy a pleasant vacation in Turin, tourists can book an affordable travel package from MakeMyTrip.

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.