The Boucle du Baoulé National Park lies in western Mali, in Kayes Region and Koulikoro Region, set up in 1982. It has an area of 25,330 km² but has little large wildlife. The park is known for its prehistoric rock art and tombs. It is part of the UNESCO "Bouce Du Baoule Biosphere Reserve", along with Badinko Faunal Reserve to the southwest, Fina Faunal Reserve to the south, and Kongossambougou Faunal Reserve to the northeast.
Bambaran, Kayes, Mali
Mali
25 330 km²
Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Less than half of the population does not have access to safe drinking water
West African CFA franc
February, June
The African antelope is found within the park, as well as giraffes, monkeys, and warthogs. February and June are the best time to observe fauna.
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