SITHO 2026 Educ’tour: Tourists Visit Sacred Crocodile Pond of Sabou

Ouagadougou: As part of the 16th edition of the Ouagadougou International Tourism and Hospitality Fair (SITHO) scheduled from September 22 to 27, 2026, the national tourism promotion agency "Faso Tourisme" is organizing an Educ'tour from September 18 to 21 in the Guiriko and Tannounyan region for the benefit of tour operators, travel and tourism agencies, and the national and international press.

According to Burkina Information Agency, around twenty participants from the sister countries of Mali and Niger will discover the attractions and tourist sites of the guest of honor region, Guiriko. In Sabou, tourists made a stop to admire the sacred crocodile pond, a site rich in history.

The journey continues to discover other iconic tourist sites in Burkina Faso.