This 9-day trip is all about exploring the must-sees of Senegal including its pleasant towns or cities steeped in history such as Saint-Louis, Dakar or Touba or its spectacular natural and fauna sites such as Lac Rose and Djoudj. Enjoy a canoe trip in the Sine Saloum region, and relax on the Petite Côte. Let us take care of making your exotic experience unforgettable.
Stay in the best combination of chic and authentic hotels and lodges in country.
Enjoy the best local food experiences with our all-meals included offer. Your tasty breakfasts, lunches and dinners are all on us for the duration of your stay. We do have a meal-free plan as well.
All mentioned activities in the itinerary as well as visits and entry to the sites/museums.
From major NYC airports only. Select the add-on option at checkout if interested
Our trusted partner will provide support with the visa process, if required.
Participants are advised to purchase their own insurance
Arrive in Dakar. A guide will greet you with your name at the airport.
Tour of Dakar - explore the capital main touristic attractions : African Renaissance Monument, Mosque of Dakar, Black Civilization Museum and depart to the Lac Rose, a curious natural phenomenon with its 360 grams of salt per liter of water. Free time to enjoy a bathing experience in the lake.
Stop in Thies and its market on the way to Lompoul Desert. Admire the sunset in the desert and continue to the historic city of Saint Louis.
Morning tour of the island of Saint Louis, former capital of Senegal, with the possibility of witnessing the arrival of fishermen from Guet Ndar.
Visit to Ferlo and one on one experience with local family from the village. Stop at the holy city of Touba to visit the Great Mosque and continue to Saly.
Stop in Joal Fadiouth then enjoy a pirogue tour of the Saloum river from Simal to Palmarin. Witness birds and sea life and enjoy lunch in the river-literally, les pieds-dans-l'eau (feet in the water).
Relax and enjoy Saly and its cool vibe.
Walk and/or ride with real Lions, the kings of the Jungle on this once in a lifetime experience. Then return to Dakar and depart to Goree Island by ferry boat (20 minutes). Visit of the island with flowered houses, colonial architecture, and the Sanctuary of Slavery: the House of Slaves, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Also visit the church and the historical museum of Senegal. Free time to enjoy a pleasant swim in a peaceful environment.
Enjoy your last day in Dakar. Shop for souvenirs, relax by the beach and leave to the airport.
