Lake Retba (Lac Rose)

IFAN African Art Museum (Institut Fondamental d’Afrique Noire)

Senegal

Bandia park reserve is one of the major attractions in Senegal for tourists staying in Dakar or nearby area. It is a conservation park that helps protect some African wildlife like giraffes, rhinos, a variety of antelopes, buffaloes, monkeys, crocodiles, tortoises and more. This tour will give you a chance to watch closely the wildlife in an eco-friendly nature. Also, you will enjoy a wonderful boat ride in Somone lagoon - another eco-park  providing a natural habitat for birds in a lush mangrove.

Half-Day Somone Lagoon and Bandia Park Safari from Dakar

Our company is with 13 years experience of guiding. We put together this two different experience bandia wildlife safari will close to the different wildlife animals. Pink lake when the color of water is pink lake its unique. 

Pink lake with Bandia reserve. Minimum 2 people for reservation. 

With the help of an experienced licensed Tour Guide you will have a lifetime moment in Dakar ,he know well the traffic which is a challenge.You’ll Visit the old city, suburbs and residential district . Learn more history , local culture and interact with people thanks to his knowledge you'll appreciate it.We provide informative and quality tours with comfort to satisfy your needs in a easy way.

Explore Dakar and Gorée Island full day 

Welcome to senegal and the gambia land of Teranga Which mean land of Teranga.
8 days highlights of senegal and the gambia. With different tours and activities cities histories nature local villages with people.

 Senegal with the Gambia 8 days trip

This perfect 2-day combination will give you first-hand knowledge of the city of Dakar with a visit to all of the highlights that make the city one of the finest in West Africa. We will also have the opportunity to end our first day with a visit to GOREE island, a touchtone on history. A visit to the SLAVE HOUSE will give you a vision of African Slaves being led onto the ship in chains crying and yelling for mercy.
The second day will take us to Bandia animal reserve. On a safari Jeep, we will be spotting Rhinos, Giraffes, Zebra, Gazelles, monkeys, and many more.
The drive offers excellent views of rural life. I will answer your questions while drawing your attention to the sights you will be enjoying along the way. Then, proceed to the Pink Lake to experience how salt collectors harvest the salt from the lake, put it in small boats, women unload it, and pile it up. Enjoy the view of mounds of cooking salt.


Experience Dakar-Goree-Pink Lake-Safari tour in 2 days

Dakar

Senegal is a country in West Africa, on the Atlantic Coast Line. It is home to seven UNESCO world heritage sites. If you are planning a trip to Senegal you can use this travel guide as a starting place to help you put together a great itinerary. <h2>Tips for traveling to Senegal:</h2>Visa Requirements: Check the visa requirements for your country of origin before you travel to Senegal. Depending on your nationality, you may need a visa to enter the country.Health Precautions: Senegal is located in a tropical region, so it is important to take precautions against mosquito-borne diseases such as malaria and dengue fever. It is recommended that you get vaccinated for yellow fever, hepatitis A and B, and typhoid.Climate: Senegal has a hot and humid climate, with temperatures ranging from 25 to 35°C throughout the year. If you are traveling during the rainy season, be prepared for heavy rainfall and potential flooding.Local Customs: Senegal is a predominantly Muslim country with strong cultural traditions, so it is important to dress modestly and respect local customs and traditions. Women should cover their shoulders and wear long pants or skirts, while men should avoid wearing shorts in public.Transportation: Public transportation in Senegal can be limited and unreliable, so it is recommended that you hire a car or use a private tour operator for your travels. Roads can be poorly maintained, so it is important to take necessary precautions while driving.Language: The official language of Senegal is French, while Wolof is widely spoken. While English is not widely spoken, it can be helpful to learn some basic French or Wolof phrases to help communicate with locals.Money: The local currency is the West African CFA franc. Credit cards are accepted in major cities, but it is recommended that you carry cash for small purchases and in more rural areas.Accommodation: There are a variety of accommodation options available in Senegal, from luxury hotels to budget guesthouses. It is recommended that you book your accommodation in advance, especially during peak travel season.Safety: Senegal is generally a safe country to visit, but it is recommended that you take necessary precautions to avoid petty crime, especially in crowded areas or at night.Respect for Culture and Nature: Senegal is home to a rich cultural heritage and diverse natural beauty, including several national parks and nature reserves. It is important to respect local culture and traditions, as well as to protect the natural environment by avoiding littering and following park rules and regulations.<h2>The best places to visit in Senegal:</h2><ul><li>Dakar: Senegal's capital and largest city, Dakar is a vibrant metropolis that offers a mix of modern and traditional culture. Some of the top attractions in Dakar include the African Renaissance Monument, the Dakar Grand Mosque, the Dakar Cathedral, and the bustling markets and restaurants.</li><li>Île de Gorée: This small island off the coast of Dakar is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its role in the slave trade. Visitors can explore the historic Maison des Esclaves (House of Slaves) museum, as well as the island's picturesque streets and beaches.</li><li>Saint-Louis: This colonial-era city on the northern coast of Senegal is known for its charming architecture, colorful buildings, and vibrant music scene. Highlights of Saint-Louis include the historic Pont Faidherbe bridge, the vibrant Ndar Toute neighborhood, and the nearby Djoudj National Bird Sanctuary.</li><li>Pink Lake: Also known as Retba Lake, this stunning body of water is famous for its pink color, which is caused by the high salt content of the water. Visitors can take a boat tour of the lake, as well as enjoy swimming, sunbathing, and other water activities.</li><li>Sine-Saloum Delta: This vast network of rivers and islands in central Senegal is a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve known for its diverse wildlife and natural beauty. Visitors can take boat tours of the delta, go birdwatching, and explore the local fishing villages.</li><li>Niokolo-Koba National Park: This vast wildlife reserve in southeastern Senegal is home to a wide range of African wildlife, including elephants, lions, giraffes, and more. Visitors can take game drives, explore the local villages, and enjoy the park's stunning natural beauty.</li><li>Saloum Islands: This group of islands off the coast of central Senegal offers a mix of cultural and natural attractions, including fishing villages, mangrove forests, and stunning beaches.</li><li>Casamance: This region in southern Senegal is known for its rich cultural heritage, vibrant markets, and stunning natural beauty. Highlights include the vibrant city of Ziguinchor, the Bijagos Islands, and the lush Casamance Forest.</li></ul>

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