Your stay — Relais
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Emergency Contacts
DiebougouNumbers may not reach all areas. Local gendarmerie: +226 20 89 01 00. For advice, contact your embassy (UK: +226 25 30 76 25; US: +226 25 30 67 23). Mobile coverage is limited outside town.
💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.
Where to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Diebougou, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Relais
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
Bobo-Dioulasso bus station → Diebougou bus stop
💡 Buy your ticket at the SOTRACO counter the day before—seats fill fast. The bus drops you at the main market, a 10-minute walk to Auberge Municipale.
Diebougou town centre → Auberge Municipale
💡 Flag down any moto; say 'Auberge Municipale.' Pay 200 CFA for a short ride—drivers may ask 500. Insist on 200.
Ouagadougou International Airport (OUA) → Auberge Municipale, Diebougou
💡 From the airport, take a moto-taxi to the bush taxi station (Gare Routière de Ouagadougou) for 500 CFA. Haggle for the Diebougou taxi—pay no more than 10,000 CFA per seat. The Auberge is a 5-minute walk from the town's main taxi drop-off.
Diebougou bus stop → Gaoua or neighbouring villages
💡 Bush taxis leave when full. Ask the driver to stop near the Auberge Municipale on the main road—they'll drop you at the doorstep for no extra charge.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is check-in at Relais?
Check-in at Relais is from null. Check-out is by null.
Top Attractions in Diebougou
💡 Go early around 7am for the best selection and cooler temperatures. Haggling is expected but keep it friendly.
💡 Visit during late afternoon prayer around 4pm for a chance to see the community gathering. Remove shoes and ask permission before taking photos.
💡 Bring your own water and sit near the big kapok tree for the best shade. Quietest in the early morning around 8am.
💡 Ask for Émile, the basket weaver—he'll show you how to dye with indigo. No pressure to buy.
💡 Wear sturdy footwear—the trail is loose gravel. Best just before sunset around 5:30pm. Bring a torch for the walk down.