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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
8 hours 30 minutes
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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
4 hours
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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
8 hours
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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
Free Cancellation
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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
3 to 4 hours
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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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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
2 to 5 hours
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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
4 to 5 hours
Free Cancellation
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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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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
Free Cancellation
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This tour will give you a chance to discover the most important museums in Dakar city. With our accredited tour guide you will learn more about the African arts history and contemprary artworks.In a short time you will enjoy a sightseeing city tour of Dakar while exploring Africa's rich cultures and arts worldwide.
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Half Day Dakar Museums Tour and Local Markets
4 hours 30 minutes
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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)
6 to 7 hours
Free Cancellation
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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
10 hours
Free Cancellation
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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)
1 hour
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(This fare is from Dakar the capital, If you stay in Saly, Mbour, Somone thank you kindly send us an email to have the rates from the small coast) a nice circuit to discover nature the beautiful landscapes of Senegal with an exceptional guide
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2 days tour Pink lake- desert of Lompoul 2 people minimum
2 days
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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)
4 to 5 hours
Free Cancellation
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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
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
6 hours
Free Cancellation
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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
Free Cancellation
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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
8 hours 30 minutes
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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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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.
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Full-day Bandia / Somone Lagoon: The safari experience
5 hours
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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
4 to 5 hours
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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
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