Start here
The 3 places worth the trip
Places near Bandiagara by type
All 80 places by distance →One day from Bandiagara
5 stops, one loop, back by 7:36 pm
234 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Bandiagara
- Old Villageheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Sand Duneviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Cliff of Bandiagaraviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Telem Villageheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Goundakalake · 45 min
- Back in Bandiagara
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Bandiagara?
Monument Toguna (monument, about 1 km), Cliff of Bandiagara (viewpoint, about 40 km), Old Village (heritage site, about 25 km), Sand Dune (viewpoint, about 25 km), Grande Mosquée de Bandiagara (mosque or dargah, about 1 km), Palais d'Aguibe Tall (attraction, about 1 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Bandiagara?
29 places on Spotwander: 3 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 10 other attractions, 6 churches, 4 mosques & dargahs, 2 forts & heritage.
Which is the nearest lake to Bandiagara?
Mare, about 36 km by road; Amani Dam (37 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Bandiagara?
Église Chrétienne Évangélique de Bandiagara, about 1 km by road; Eglise Protestante (39 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Bandiagara?
Start in Bandiagara, visit Old Village, then Sand Dune, then Cliff of Bandiagara, then Telem Village, then Goundaka, and drive back — about 234 km by road in all.