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THE circuit is unique in the sense that you can make a visit at the same time, from Lac Rose and spend a night in the Lompoul desert. In short, you will have a stay wonderful and unforgettable in Senegal

Go on an unforgettable day exploring the history and wonders of Gorée and Lac Rose! Immerse yourself in the poignant past of Gorée Island, a place full of emotions and cultural history, while admiring its exceptional colonial architecture. After this rewarding tour, head to the famous Rose Lake. Although its waters are not currently dewy, you will be fascinated by the traditional salt harvest and live a unique adventure: a 4x4 ride through the dunes and along the beach. An excursion combining culture, history and thrills not to be missed! PS: Passport required for this day.

This popular 3-day tour allows you to experience the old city of Saint Louis, the first city to be created by the Europeans in French West Africa. As a UNESCO world heritage site, Saint Louis is still preserving much of its 19th century architecture. However, the old city reminds you a lot of New Orleans with its French influence and wood balconies lining the narrow streets. A city tour on horse-drawn carriage will allow you to explore some of city s best known landmarks built in the mid 19th century. A 2-hour drive from the old city takes us to LOMPOUL desert. Possibility of Camel ride. A lifetime overnight experience will allow you to enjoy the calmness and quietness in tradiditional tents with modern facilities in the middle of the desert. After breakfast, we will proceed for a 3-hour drive back to Dakar.

Set off on a 4-hour guided tour of Gorée Island, a symbol of the history of the African slave trade. Start your experience with a pick-up directly at the port of Dakar, where your guide will greet you before embarking on a short ferry ride to Gorée Island. Then, discover first the Slave House, a place full of history and emotion. Your guide will explain its central role in the slave trade, with its dark cells, the famous "door of no return" and its harrowing stories. Then continue with the Historic House, another colonial building testifying to the complex past of the island. Walking through the cobblestone streets, let yourself be seduced by the colorful architecture, art galleries, the remains of the Fort d’Estrées, and the sweetness of life that reigns on this unique island. The tour is punctuated by enriching explanations, while leaving you free moments of discovery.

Gorée island is world heritage site classified by the UNESCO. In other words ,this famous island was very active in slave trade ,and will from 1536 to 1848 ,year of the abolition of slavery ,the main transit center ,where 15 to 20 slaves will be shipped for the America's. Slavery will first start on the island practiced by the Portuguese in 1536 .On Gorée island ,we will open a chapter of the history of mankind with the visit of THE SLAVES HOUSE and its famous "DOOR OF NO RETURN",which was the last link of the slave with the Motherland or Africa .Here you learn how Black people were abused,downgraded,brutalized by the slaves merchants ,and their collaborators for nearly 4 centuries .You will also see the 1830 French church ,the former French strongholds ,the birth house of the first black deputy at the french Parliament, the French governor's residence.In short you will learn a lot about the country's history, slavery, colonization and so on .

Consider this dynamic 12 days trip plan if you're looking to hit Senegal and Gambia's highlights and enjoy unique experiences that will usher you into some of the most sublime natural expanses.In Dakar, you'll cover the highlights from the  monument of african renaissance, museum of black civilisation, market "village des arts",Goree island.we will explore the small coast including the twin village of Joal-Fadiouth,the Saloum Delta National Park.Head to the Gambia at the Stone Circles of Wassu and the Baboon Island the Kunta Kinteh Island,the Kachikally Crocodile Pool, Monkey Park.Head to Casamance a perfect area mix of culture and adventure we will visit the island of Eloubaline,take cooking class,and connect with farming people in Mlomp,visit the open-air Kadioute museum in Boucotte dedicated to the culture of the Diolas then we will return to Dakar by flight.The last day we will visit Bandia safari.The afternoon free to take advantage of the beach,pool or shopping.

THE circuit is unique in the sense that you can take a tour of the city of tambacounda, lea Falls of Dindefelo, niokolokoba park. In short, you will have a stay wonderful and unforgettable in Senegal

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

The tour stands out for an authentic and immersive experience, combining cultural discovery and adventure. Unlike traditional tours, we offer personalized support, comfortable support from your accommodation and a passionate Local Guide. Enjoy a full day trip between Rose Lake and Bandia Reserve, with enriching explanations, time for photos and a friendly atmosphere. The priority is to offer you a unique, secure and memorable experience, away from mass tourism.

The island’s colonial-style houses, adorned with wrought-iron balconies and draped in lush bougainvillea, evoke a tranquil Mediterranean charm. Despite its quiet beauty, Gorée remains the most popular destination for international tourists and locals alike. The island is most famous for the Maison des Esclaves (House of Slaves), a historic building preserved as a museum and poignant memorial to the Atlantic slave trade. Visitors can walk through the cramped cells where men, women, and children were held before their forced journey across the ocean. The most haunting feature is the "Door of No Return"—a narrow stone portal opening directly onto the Atlantic, symbolizing the final glimpse millions of Africans had of their homeland before being transported into a life of servitude. The museum's collections offer us a window into the evolution of the human species and the complexity of ancient societies. The art pieces on exhibit reveal the exceptional craftsmanship of our ancestors.

Explore Senegal’s rich colonial history and natural beauty on this exclusive two-day tour. Discover the elegance of UNESCO-listed St. Louis and soak up vibrant local culture on a traditional carriage ride. Enjoy a safari at the Djoudj Bird National Park, a refuge for thousands of migratory birds, including pelicans and flamingos, accompanied by expert guides. This all-inclusive tour covers transportation, accommodation, meals and unique Things to do such as canoe and carriage, ensuring you have an authentic experience.

For an unforgettable discovery I will be delighted to be at your disposal for a guided tour of the island of Gorée and the city Dakar, an island full of history, a cultural and historical heritage classified by UNESCO since 1978, 3km500 from Dakar is located the island of Gorée, by its history, witness of more than 3 centuries of slavery, Gorée is a symbol of human traitor accessible through a boat, the first Attraction of the island is the slave house with the door of the journey without return, Check-out point for a new world, and take a walk in the colorful streets and its historic buildings, the visit of dakar is another experience, Independence Square, the National Assembly, the Dakar Cathedral, the mosque of the divinity, the old Railway Station, the Presidential Palace, the Kermel Point of Sale: spices, fabrics, handicrafts, the craft village of Soumbedioune, and the monument of the African Renaissance, and almadies point

This off beaten track trip will allow you to discover Senegal exotic countryside. Through picturesque villages and landscape you will get immersed up into the local culture and history of Senegal. This trip is a perfect getaway to new destinations in Senegal.Meeting with Wolof people the major tribe in the country and learning about their traditions and way of life will be a valuable experience to remember. Discovering Touba holy city with its impressive big mosque is another highlight of your trip.From the countryside this trip will take you towards the north west coast at Lompoul desert near the atlantic sea.This small nice desert is a good place for relaxation or walking around.You will get connected with the nature before leaving for Kayar bustling fishing dock. You will end your trip full of memories of Senegal authentic life.

Embark on a memorable two-day journey through Senegal, combining the splendor of the Pink Lake with the rich history of Saint-Louis and the exceptional biodiversity of the Djoudj National Park. Immerse yourself in the pink waters of the lake, discover the traditions of salt harvesting, then explore the charming streets of Saint-Louis, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Soak up the colonial atmosphere, bustling markets and picturesque architecture. Finally, marvel at the Djoudj ornithological reserve, home to thousands of migratory birds. An itinerary balanced between nature, culture and adventure, promising total immersion in Senegalese diversity.

Discover Senegal with the peace of mind that comes from being in expert hands. We are an official local company, the first Spanish-speaking receptive operator working directly on the ground, and part of NeoGeo Global, a Spanish tourism company with over 12 years of experience in the industry. We work to European quality standards: your guides are specialized tourism professionals dedicated exclusively to you, while our drivers — experts in local logistics — ensure every transfer is safe and on time. Each role in its place, so your experience is flawless. Private guide in Spanish, French or English throughout the entire journey. All entrance fees and meals included. The most complete circuit on the market, with no compromises on quality or authenticity.

Discover the soul of authentic Senegal Let yourself be captivated by the peaceful alleyways with colorful houses, where each wall tells a story and where the smiles of the locals welcome you like nowhere else. Continue your adventure to the mysterious Rose Lake, whose waters with pinkish reflections seem straight out of a dream. Here, time stands still: watch salt collectors work with their bare hands, their silhouettes cut out in the golden sunlight, in a centuries-old tradition. This tour offers more than just a trip — it’s a total immersion in Senegalese culture, colors and flavors. Every step has been designed to leave you with memories engraved forever. Customizable according to your desires, this private tour adapts to your pace for a unique and tailored experience.This private tour adapts to your pace for a tailor-made experience, engraved forever.