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The visit to Dakar is unique in the sense that during a visit to the island of Gorée, you meet an appointment with the history of humanity. The island of Gorée was for four centuries the place of dispatch of slaves for Europe and America. You will explore one of the slave houses used as a museum with its "famous return door". From the island of Gorée, 15 to 20 million slaves will be shipped to the New World. This unique island has been listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site since 1978. Beyond, you will explore Dakar, the former capital of the colonies of French West Africa. presidential house, which was the residence of the former French governor, the place of independence, the Sandaga market, the place of the obelisk, the monument of the African Renaissance, the mosque deity. And a visit to the old districts of Dakar will give you a true portrait of Africa.
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Full day: City tour of Dakar and Gorée Island
4 to 6 hours
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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.
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Bandia Reserve and Somone Lagoon Day Tour
6 to 7 hours
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Discover the vibrant energy of Dakar and the powerful history of Gorée Island on this well-paced 7-hour experience combining culture, history, and coastal views. Your journey begins with a scenic drive along Dakar’s Corniche, where the city meets the Atlantic Ocean. Along the way, you’ll stop at iconic landmarks including the African Renaissance Monument and the Mosquée de la Divinité, offering great photo opportunities and insight into the city. You’ll then take a short ferry to Gorée Island, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its beauty and history. Walk through quiet streets and visit the House of Slaves to learn about the transatlantic slave trade. Unlike shorter tours, this experience includes free time to relax, explore local art, or enjoy lunch by the sea. This tour is designed for travelers who want a complete introduction to Dakar without feeling rushed, with all logistics handled for a smooth experience.
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Tour of Dakar and Gorée Island
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This tour is unique with the visit of three Museums with experienced Guide and curator who know well African art and culture history and Patrimony. House Ousmane Sow, the African Renaissance Monument Museum inside the Statue then the Black Civilizations Museum. The guide know well the location of the Museums and the content of their exhibitions You’ll love the visit learn more about Africa and its people. Better understanding of Africa throughout the exhibitions window of The continent.
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Dakar Museums and Monument de la Renaissance in a half day
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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.
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Sensafari Yo private driver & tour guide in the shell island
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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.
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Bandia with lagoon of somone. Minimum 2 people for reservation
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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.
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12 days Private Tour Package in Senegal and the Gambia
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Discover Dakar at its best with our Dakar City Tour, a must-see experience for all travelers arriving in Senegal and immerse yourself in the excitement of the Senegalese capital. Start your adventure with a visit to the Monument de la Renaissance and the majestic Mosque of the Divinity, then explore the bustling markets like the Sandaga Market, where local colors and flavors will enchant you. Admire iconic monuments such as the Place de l’Indépendance. Live a memorable adventure filled with cultural and historical discoveries.
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Visit to the City of Dakar
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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.
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7 Days in Senegal Private Tour package
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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.
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Private 8 days Tour in Dakar Saloum Delta and Casamance
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This fare is from Dakar the capital, If you stay in Sally, Mbour, Somone thank you kindly send us an email for rates from the small coast This beautiful day to discover the island of gorea the small island in the great which retraces today more than 3 centuries of slavery this visit allows you to know you a little better the history and also allows you to discover the only site in West Africa whose colonial architecture was totally preserved, very flowery alleys that gives another image of the country Teranga.
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Gorée Island visit to Dakar the capital 2 persons minimum
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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
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Visit Senegal From Bottom to Bottom monuments museums and sites
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The tour is unique in that you can take a tour of the city of Dakar, Gorée Island, Lac Rose and Bandia Park at the same time. In short, you will have a wonderful and unforgettable stay in Senegal
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2 Days VISIT Dakar CITY, Gorée ISLAND - PINK LAKE, Parc Bandia
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THE circuit is unique in the sense that you can take a tour of the city of , Sain LOUIS, from Lac Rose, lompoul, and from the bandia reserve. In short, you will have a stay wonderful and unforgettable in Senegal
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Pink Lake – Lompoul. Saint-Louis-Djoudj. Bandia-Somone
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The capital of Senegal, Dakar, has a long history and rich cultural heritage. On this tour, take in the highlights of the city, then cruise out to explore the UNESCO-listed Goree Island. See landmarks such as the Presidential Palace and the Monument of African renaissance; browse the markets for traditional handicrafts; then learn about Dakar’s dark past on a tour of Goree Island, including the House of Slaves.
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Dakar City Tour and Goree Island
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This tour to Bandia reserve and pink lake will give you a chance to watch the wildlife closely in an eco friendly nature .Be prepared with camera as you will have a nature watching dunes of salt ,bathing in the lake to enjoy the floating sensation being a wonderful experience .
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Day Tour Bandia Wildlife Reserve and pink lake
8 to 9 hours
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In the vibrant city of Dakar you’ll find unique Shopping hidden gem and enjoy delicacies and drinks. Local fashion designer for ladies and gents,a selection of beautiful hand painted scarves and clothings handmade crafts and jewelry along with a range of accessories. Enjoy a relaxing atmosphere with a wide variety of local artists in varying styles and medium that resonate the lifestyle and colors of Senegal.Collections change regularly so there is always something new.Ndiambour couture in Sandaga Market Nahyel concept store, Cocktail from Senegal etc. Experience local food for highlight of the Tour.Here You'll eat and drink Senegalese flavors that completely shine Dakar
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Dakar Shopping Gem & Food
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Viste Reserve of Bandia from Dakar. Discover the magic of the Bandia reserve on an unforgettable excursion. Dive into the wilderness, where you will have the unique opportunity to observe majestic giraffes, towering rhinos, elegant zebras, and much more in their natural habitat. Enjoy an adventure guided by passionate experts who will reveal the secrets of this exceptional reserve. Whether you are a photography enthusiast, nature lover or simply looking for a change of scenery, this experience promises to amaze you.
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Visit Bandia Reserve and Lunch
7 hours
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This tour you will visit two important places Dakar City with Goree island. The city of Dakar is the capital of the Republic of Senegal since 1960. Visit independence Square/ the cathedral/mosque of divinity/ African renaissance monument/ West and East cornice/ kermel market/ Goree island visit the slave house with the door of no return/ after walk around the island to visit all the important and historical sites. also there is restaurants in the island for lunch. After return back to Dakar we will drop you back to your place. We're with 13 years guiding experience. Thanks for booking with us.
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Dakar City and Goree Island Day Trip
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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.
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Lac Rose and Noflaye Tortoise Park
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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.
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Sensafari Goree island and Black civilisation museum
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The Sine Saloum Delta, a World Heritage Site, is a jewel of Senegal because of its breathtaking nature. The passage to the island with shells will make you discover the particularity of this island nestled in a city of history. A unique and exceptional experience, this excursion is one of the lighthouses in Senegal tourist that the country offers.
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Seashell Island and the Sine Saloum Delta
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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
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Lac Rose - Lompoul Desert
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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.
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2-Day Private Tour of Lac Rose and Djoudj and Saint Louis
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