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Experience both Dakar and Gorée Island in one day during this full-day tour, guided by a licensed tour guide. Discover the rich history and distinct culture, and interact with locals as you explore the old city, suburbs, and residential districts. Benefit from expert insights to navigate the bustling traffic of Dakar smoothly. Enjoy a comfortable and informative experience tailored to meet your needs.
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Explore Dakar and Gorée Island full day
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Learn about the history of the slave trade in West Africa from an English-speaking guide by your side on this private tour to Goree Island from Dakar. Your guide will meet you at your hotel and take you to the UNESCO-listed island, where you'll visit the House of Slaves, where enslaved people spent their final days in Africa before boarding ships for the Americas.
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Half-Day GOREE Island Tour:The Heritage Tour
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Discover the wildlife of Senegal and visit the Bandia Conservation Park on this half-day tour. See a variety of native African animals such as giraffes, rhinos, buffalo, crocodiles, and more as you embark on a 1.5-hour game drive. After admiring the wildlife, sit down to a delicious lunch at a local restaurant and take a boat ride across the Somone Lagoon to observe the animals of the mangrove forest.
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Day tour Somone lagoon and Bandia park Safari
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Gorée Island is one of Senegal’s most important historic sites, especially in the context of the Transatlantic Slave Trade. Visit this UNESCO-listed island without worrying about sorting out transportation with a private excursion that includes hotel pickup and drop-off. Spend plenty of time exploring the island and its top attractions before returning to your hotel via boat and car.
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Visit to the Island of Gorée
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Discover the best of Senegal’s capital, without worrying about navigating or doing hours of research, on this half-day tour of Dakar. Join a small group and visit several key landmarks, including the Presidential Palace, the Grand Mosque of Dakar, several local markets, and the African Renaissance Monument. While you explore, your guide provides context on the rich history and culture of Senegal, so you leave with a well-rounded view.
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Half Day Dakar City Tour (Minimum 2 Participants)
3 to 4 hours
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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.
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Bandia Park Safari (Minimum 2 Participants)
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Spend a day visiting both Dakar and Goree Island with an expert local guide by your side. Your guide will meet you at your hotel or the place of your choosing and take you out for a day of sightseeing in the city. You'll also take a ferry out to Goree Island to learn about the somber history of the slave trade.
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Full-Day DAKAR city / GOREE Island Tour
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Combine a tour of Senegal’s' capital city with a trip out to Goree Island on this private, full-day tour. You'll visit the markets and monuments of Dakar, including the stately Presidential Palace. You'll then hop on a boat and head over to the UNESCO-listed Goree Island, once the largest slave-trading port on the West African coast and an important place to learn about this harrowing chapter of history.
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Full Day Goree Island And Dakar City Tour(Minimum 2 Participants)
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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.
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Excursion Gorée
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Explore the vibrant culture and stunning landscapes of Senegal with SENEXPAT's transportation solutions. Travelers can enjoy seamless transfers to iconic locations, such as the colorful markets of Dakar or the historic sites of Gorée Island. Each journey is an invitation to engage with the local culture, making memories that go beyond mere sightseeing. With a commitment to safety and reliability, SENEXPAT ensures that every trip is not just a transfer but an authentic experience of Senegal's rich heritage. - Safe and reliable transportation to major attractions - Personalized service tailored for both expats and locals - Opportunities for cultural immersion along the journey - Established in 2018, with a focus on authentic experiences
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Cultural Excursions ( Goree Island and Lac Rose) with SENEXPAT
4 to 7 hours
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Discover the perfect destination for wildlife enthusiasts with exciting activities: *Lion Stroll* - A unique experience to get up close and personal with these majestic felines, observing their environment and behavior. *Safari* - Explore the world of iconic animals from the safety of our secured vehicle, guided by experienced professionals. Get ready for an unforgettable ride as the animals might even come close to make your experience even more special!
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Fathala Wild Life Reserve Safari
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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.
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Excursion to Bandia Reserve
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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.
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Explore Dakar Culture and Landscapes on a Tour
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Discover the desert of Lompoul, a magical place where nature and serenity meet. Treat yourself to an unforgettable getaway in the heart of this unique desert, with its golden dunes as far as the eye can see and peaceful atmosphere. This adventure has plenty of surprises in store for you: an exotic walk in the dunes, an authentic camp for total immersion, and moments of relaxation away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Breathe in the fresh air, let yourself be amazed by the beauty of the landscapes and live moments of sharing in an exceptional setting. A relaxing and rewarding experience, perfect for reconnecting with nature and creating memorable memories. Don't miss this beautiful break in the desert!
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Overnight stay in the desert of Lompoul – From 2 people
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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.
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Pink lake with Bandia reserve. Minimum 2 people for reservation.
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This tour is all about Cultural historical exchange with local people. Historical sites monuments Markets beautiful streets. Lot of information from your local guide. Many places in Dakar you will come out of the car walk around with your guide take photos talk to local people. Goree island tour all Is walking no vehicle on island, lot of stories colonial buildings French and Portuguese architecture beautiful Street
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Full Day Small Group Historical Tour at Dakar and Goree Island
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An unforgettable safari in Senegal in the Bandia reserve where with a panoramic 4x4 car you can meet all the large mammals of Africa in 3,500 ha of grandiose nature: giant baobabs, thorny bushes, capricious lianas...
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safari at the bandia reserve
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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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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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Reliable and comfortable airport transfers at an affordable Award. Our customers are satisfied with our services. Senegal Shuttle is the best airport transfer service available on the Senegalese Point of Sale. Air conditioning on board.
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Transfer - DSS Airport Dakar (One way)
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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.
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Mamelles Lighthouse and Ngor Island (Walking Tour)
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Reliable and comfortable airport transfers at an affordable Award. Our customers are satisfied with our services. Senegal Shuttle is the best airport transfer service available on the Senegalese Point of Sale. Air conditioning on board.
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DSS Airport Transfer Dakar (Return)
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This tour offers a unique adventure through the Bandia Safari Reserve and the pink lake, where you’ll experience wildlife encounters and the beauty of Senegal’s natural landscapes. Minimum individuals for this tour is 2 people. If by the time of the tour there are not enough individuals who have booked this tour unfortuently, you will be asked to cancel the tour.
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Discover Bandia Safari and the Pink Lake 2 Participants Minimum
8 to 9 hours
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Explore bustling Dakar on this jam-packed tour perfect for those on a tight schedule. Travel to the heart of downtown Dakar and marvel at the French colonial architecture of Place de l’independance. Visit significant cultural monuments and see places of religious importance such as the Grand Mosque of Dakar. Meander through the vast Market Soumbedioune and haggle for a bargain among the arts and crafts.
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Private Half Day Dakar City Tour Layover tour
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