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Unique tour to observe the city of Dakar from above at the second most important lighthouse in Africa le Phare des Mammelles Breathtaking view and stories of navigation narrated by the guide is at the lighthouse museum will delight your needs then not far from Dakar to take a deep fresh breathe at Ngor island with an experienced guide who know the secrets places the history and arts and artists playground or Museum. Quietness, sun, sea, swim, art and cultural dimensions for artists and art love. Get inspiration, Ngor is a place of inspiration many artists have residences.

Best places to visit in Dakar city Senegalese capital. This tour will allow you to learn about the Senegalese culture and History friendly people. Monuments, beautiful streets, local market, museum.

Private and customizable tour with an expert Spanish-speaking guide in Dakar. Discover the real city beyond the tourist trails: the historic Independence Square, the textile and craft markets, and the authentic pulse of the Senegalese capital. Transfer included to and from your hotel in Dakar or from the agreed meeting point. Book your excursions and tours with the only Spanish DMC in Senegal.

Bandia reserve is located 1 hour and half drive from Dakar City. Arrive in bandia reserve switch the car to safari 4×4 visit about 2 to 3 hours inside, you will see different wild animals. Also it's possible to take photos.

Combine a safari in Bandia National Park with a visit with this tour. You'll depart Dakar in the morning and head to the park for a two-hour game drive, where you may see monkeys, giraffes, and even rhinos. You'll then head to Lake Retba for lunch (optional) and a ride over sand dunes before returning to Dakar.

Explore vibrant Dakar on a captivating excursion. Immerse yourself in the excitement of the Sandaga market, taste local flavors at the Kermel Market, and discover history at the African Renaissance Monument. Wander the colorful streets of the Medina, soak up art at the Village des Arts, and feel the cultural pulse of the city at the Corniche. An immersive adventure awaits you, blending traditions, cuisine and art, revealing the dynamic soul of Dakar in a memorable half-day.

The twin villages of Joal-Fadiouth are located approximately 110km south of Dakar, at the terminus of the coastal road. Joal, the birthplace of Senegal’s first president, Léopold Sédar Senghor, sits on the mainland. In contrast, Fadiouth is a small island accessible only by a long wooden bridge. Remarkably, the island is composed entirely of oyster and clam shells deposited over centuries; these shells line the narrow maze of streets and are even embedded into the walls of the houses. The community is renowned for its religious tolerance, where Christians and Muslims live in perfect harmony. This is reflected in the town's architecture, where shrines to the Virgin Mary and a large church stand alongside an equally prominent mosque. A second wooden bridge leads to a massive, ancient shell mound that serves as a shared cemetery for both faiths—a final, peaceful testament to the village's spirit of unity.

Take a safari and visit Lake Retba, Senegal's famous "pink lake," in just one day with this private tour. You'll start with a visit out into the wilderness in a 4WD vehicle, where you may spot rhinos, zebras, and even giraffes. You'll then head to the pink lake to see salt being harvested before heading back to Dakar.

Explore the famous Lake Retba, often called Lac Rose or Lac Rose, a must-visit destination in Senegal. Although the characteristic pink hue of the lake is not currently present due to environmental issues affecting the Dunaliella salina algae, the enchanting tour of the surrounding sand dunes makes up for this temporary change. Despite the altered color, the appeal of this destination remains irresistible. Beyond the shores of the lake, the adventure extends to the turtle village of Noflaye, enriching your experience with a deeper connection to the local ecology. Even though the iconic pink hue is temporarily absent, the allure of Lake Retba persists through exploration of the captivating sand dunes and the cultural tapestry woven by the turtle village of Noflaye.

This eight-day private tour makes it easy to see a wide variety of amazing sites in Senegal and the Gambia, from palaces, mosques, and cathedrals to natural landscapes. You’ll see Senegal’s famous pink lake, ride a camel into the Lompoul desert, and visit a lion reserve, among other unforgettable experiences. This tour includes several meals and five nights of accommodation, as well as convenient pickup from anywhere in Dakar.

See all kinds of animals from the comfort of a safari truck. A guide will be on hand to help explain everything you are seeing. Then drive to the Lagoon of Somone and experience a boat ride through beautiful Sengalese mangrove, before being returned directly to your hotel door.

Dakar can sometimes feel inaccessible to foreign visitors, but exploring with a local guide transforms your experience. This private, customized walking tour begins with your guide contacting you beforehand to understand your interests, ensuring you visit the places that matter most to you. As you discover the city’s vibrant streets and cultural highlights, your guide shares insights into daily life, offering a clearer picture of Dakar’s rich heritage. This is a personalized walking tour where you will explore the exterior of key monuments, including museums. However, if you would like to include a museum visit, we can arrange a customized experience—just let us know in advance. Perfect for families, solo travelers, and couples, this tour provides deeper connection, expert knowledge, and a local perspective you wouldn’t get on your own. Explore Dakar with confidence and discover its hidden gems with a local expert by your side.

This tour you will explore the best places and things round Dakar city. This is a local guiding service with more than 12 years experience and i love to share my experience to the visitors with this beautiful country especially the capital Dakar City

Why spend your precious time waiting in long shuttle or taxi lines. Avoid the language barrier and currency exchange. Travel in style from Dakar, Blaise Diagne International Airport DSS to your Hotel in Dakar City Center by private vehicle and reach your final destination relaxed and refreshed.

Senegal’s Bandia Reserve is a treasure trove of African wildlife, offering opportunities to see white rhinoceros, zebras, giraffes, monkeys and more. This private full-day tour from Dakar will take you to Bandia for a 2-hour safari in the reserve. After the safari, you’ll visit the shockingly pink waters of Lake Retba, where you can take a boat ride to watch salt collectors at work. With round-trip transfer from Dakar, this tour makes it easy to visit these two remarkable habitats.

This popular 2-day trip allows you to first explore one of the most beautiful natural attractions. The pink lake is well worth a visit. Very interesting to see men harvesting the salt. The 4WD drive through the sand dunes and along the Atlantic Ocean is a unique experience. After the visit, we will proceed for a 3-hour drive to the LOMPOUL desert. The drive offers a great view of rural life. A 4WD jeep will pick us up and take us to the middle of the desert. A lovely and peaceful stay. This would be an ideal place to stay one night in a relaxing atmosphere. The tranquility of the place, the experience of the pureness of nature could be really impressive. Enjoy a traditional African Ballet performing under the constellations. You will also be given the opportunity to take a guided tour inside the Mosque in the holy city of TOUBA.

Discover the famous Bandia Reserve on an unforgettable excursion Check-out from your Inn. Enjoy a guided safari to observe wildlife such as giraffes, rhinos, zebras, antelope and many others in their natural habitat. This experience combines adventure, nature and cultural discovery with sacred baobab trees and local history. Comfortable transportation, Professional Guide and personalized assistance included for a serene experience.

The Lac Rose is one of Senegal’s most stunning natural wonders—a bright pink saltwater lake that takes its color from a unique bacteria. On this tour, enjoy spectacular views of the lake, visit one of the lakeside salt farms, and stop at regional attractions including the Noflaye Tortoise Park and a village belonging to the Fulani people.

Explore the island of Ngor in Senegal on a captivating adventure. Just a few minutes from Dakar by boat, this island offers heavenly beaches, authentic local culture and delicious cuisine. Discover the picturesque charm of the fishing village, dive into the crystal clear waters of the Atlantic Ocean, and taste the exquisite flavors of Senegalese cuisine. A perfect getaway for those seeking a breathtaking tropical escape, Ngor Island promises a day of relaxation and unforgettable discoveries.

Discover Île DE Gorée, one DE Senegal’s most emblematic sites, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. On this excursion, you will pass through its colourful streets, colonial houses and peaceful atmosphere, far DE Dakar’s bustle. You will visit the famous House DE Slaves, a place full of history and emotions, where the “Door of No Return” recalls the painful past of the slave trade. Your Guide will explain the history DE the island, its role, traditions and culture. You will also discover the workshops of local artists, the panoramic points DE view and the gentle DE vivre that makes DE Gorée unique. This excursion combines memory, discovery and authenticity, offering travelers a unique, deep and unmissable experience during a stay in Senegal.

A Description: This tour to Bandia reserve and Somone Lagune will give you a chance to watch the wildlife closely in an eco friendly nature and boat riding into the dense mangrove for bird watching.Be prepared with camera as you will have a nature watching one can swimming,relaxing,eating it is a great spot for fresh seafood being a wonderful experience.

Explore highlights of Senegal with this private seven-day tour. Soak up Dakar's cosmopolitan atmosphere and visit landmarks including the Presidential Palace and railway station. Marvel at Lake Retba's pink and purple hues and enjoy a horse carriage tour of vibrant Saint Louis. See wildlife at Bandia Reserve and visit Delta du Saloum National Park with skip-the-line access and hotel pickup included.

This 8-day itinerary will make you discover the beauty of African cultural houses, the natural treasures of Casamance, meet the Serer people of the Saloum Delta and the landmarks of Dakar, its monuments and museums.

The lompoul desert is beautiful.Nuitée in khaima tent, beautiful sunset, camel ride, calm in the desert.