Senegal Discovery Expedition

Price
$2990 per person
Duration
8 Days
Destination
More than 1
Travellers
2+

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Embark on the Senegal Discovery Expedition, an immersive 8-day journey that unveils the diverse tapestry of Senegal’s cultural richness, natural wonders, and historical significance. The adventure commences in Dakar, the vibrant capital, where modernity meets tradition. Explore Independence Square, marvel at the African Renaissance Monument, and immerse yourself in the lively markets that encapsulate Dakar’s...

What's included

Destination
Senegal , West Africa Discover Destinations
Departure Location
Blaise Diagne International Airport
Return Location
Blaise Diagne International Airport
Tour Start Date & Time
Everyday
Price includes
  • A guided tour of important places
  • Accommodation in single twin share room
  • All meals included
  • Arrival and departure support and guidance
  • Departure Taxes or Visa handling fees
  • Entrance fees to various attractions
  • Overnight in a 5-star Hotel - Breakfast and Dinner
  • Professionally guided tour
  • Unlimited bottled water
  • Visa arrangements
Price does not include
  • Departure Taxes or Visa handling fees
  • Gratuity
  • International flight.
  • Meals not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Personal expenses like internet usage, and telephone charges
  • Travel Insurance
  • Visa arrangements
  • Visa expenses

Embark on the Senegal Discovery Expedition, an immersive 8-day journey that unveils the diverse tapestry of Senegal’s cultural richness, natural wonders, and historical significance. The adventure commences in Dakar, the vibrant capital, where modernity meets tradition. Explore Independence Square, marvel at the African Renaissance Monument, and immerse yourself in the lively markets that encapsulate Dakar’s dynamic spirit.

A ferry ride transports you to the poignant Goree Island, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where the echoes of Senegal’s historical struggles resound. Return to the mainland and venture to the Pink Lake (Retba), a natural wonder with hues that defy the ordinary. Witness the age-old salt harvesting process and absorb the unique atmosphere of this enchanting landscape.

Journey to St. Louis, a UNESCO-listed city adorned with colonial architecture. Faidherbe Bridge and a scenic boat ride on the Senegal River offer glimpses into the city’s past and present. Djoudj National Bird Sanctuary becomes the next highlight, an avian haven where migratory birds converge in breathtaking numbers.

The expedition takes you through Kaolack, a bustling city with vibrant markets, before reaching Toubacouta, a serene gateway to the Saloum Delta. Mangrove exploration and riverfront tranquility await, providing a captivating blend of nature and culture.

Mbour and Joal Fadiouth showcase the coastal charm and unique cultural heritage of Senegal. Mbour’s fishing port and Joal Fadiouth’s seashell-covered island offer glimpses into the daily lives and traditions of the local communities.

Saly, a coastal resort town, becomes a base for exploring Bandia Park, a wildlife sanctuary where encounters with giraffes, rhinos, and other species create lasting memories.

The Senegal Discovery Expedition encapsulates the essence of Senegal, from its bustling urban hubs to serene natural landscapes, and from UNESCO-listed historical sites to encounters with diverse wildlife. Each destination unfolds a new chapter, leaving indelible impressions of Senegal’s multifaceted allure.

  • Day 1
  • Day 2
  • Day 3
  • Day 4
  • Day 5
  • Day 6
  • Day 7
  • Day 8
Day 1

Arrival in Dakar

Arrive in Dakar, Senegal's vibrant capital. Explore the city's highlights, including Independence Square, African Renaissance Monument, and the bustling markets. Overnight in Dakar.

Day 2

Goree Island and Pink Lake

Take a ferry to Goree Island, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with a poignant history. Return to Dakar and journey to the Pink Lake (Retba), known for its unique pink hues. Experience the local salt harvesting process. Overnight near the Pink Lake.

Day 3

St. Louis

Head to St. Louis, a UNESCO-listed city known for its colonial architecture. Explore the picturesque streets, visit Faidherbe Bridge, and enjoy a boat ride on the Senegal River. Overnight in St. Louis.

Day 4

Djoudj National Bird Sanctuary

Travel to Djoudj National Bird Sanctuary, a haven for migratory birds. Take a boat tour to witness the diverse avian population. Return to St. Louis for the night.

Day 5

Kaolack and Toubacouta

Drive to Kaolack, a vibrant city known for its markets. Continue to Toubacouta, a gateway to the Saloum Delta. Explore the mangroves and enjoy a serene evening by the river. Overnight in Toubacouta.

Day 6

Mbour and Joal Fadiouth

Visit Mbour's vibrant fishing port and explore the local market. Proceed to Joal Fadiouth, a unique island made of seashells. Explore the picturesque village and its wooden bridges. Overnight in Mbour.

Day 7

Saly and Bandia Park

Discover Saly, a coastal resort town. Visit Bandia Park for a safari experience, encountering wildlife such as giraffes, rhinos, and antelopes. Relax in Saly in the evening.

Day 8

Departure

Spend your last morning at leisure in Saly before transferring to Blaise Diagne International Airport for your departure.

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Highlights

  • Dakar
  • Pink lake
  • Goree Island
  • St Louis
  • Djoudj
  • Kaolack
  • Toubacouta
  • Mbour
  • Joal Fadiouth
  • Saly and Bandia Park
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      Senegal Discovery Expedition

      Price
      $2990 per person
      Duration
      8 Days
      Destination
      More than 1
      Travellers
      2+

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