Places to visit near

Sikasso

Sikasso is a city in Sikasso Region district, Mali of about 144,786 people. Within 50 km by road there are 21 places to visit: 4 mosques & dargahs, 3 churches and 3 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Cathédrale Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes and Mount Tenakourou.

11.3176° N, 5.6665° WPop. 144,786

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Within 30 km19 places
Within 50 km21
Must-see2
Notable9
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Sikasso

3 stops, one loop, back by 4:05 pm

183 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Sikasso
  2. Missirikoro Grottecave · 1 hrs
  3. Chutes de Farakowaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  4. Falani Kapalawaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  5. Back in Sikasso
Today’s loopSikassoStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Sikasso?

Cathédrale Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes (church, about 1 km), Mamelon (viewpoint, about 1 km), Tombeau de Tiéba Traoré (heritage site, about 1 km), Palais Kélétigui (heritage site, about 1 km), Fosse Commune (heritage site, about 2 km), Musée Régional de Sikasso (museum, about 3 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Sikasso?

21 places on Spotwander: 5 other attractions, 4 mosques & dargahs, 3 churches, 3 forts & heritage, 1 viewpoint.

Which is the nearest dargah to Sikasso?

Grande Mosquée de Bougoula-Ville, about 1 km by road; Mosquée Aïna Ma'adi (3 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Sikasso?

Cathédrale Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes, about 1 km by road; Eglise (28 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Sikasso?

Start in Sikasso, visit Missirikoro Grotte, then Chutes de Farako, then Falani Kapala, and drive back — about 183 km by road in all.