14-Days Unforgettable Journey Through Senegal

Day 1: Explore Dakar

Dakar, Senegal

8:00AM

Breakfast at La Fourchette

Start your day with a delicious Senegalese breakfast featuring 'Baye Bissap', a traditional hibiscus drink and fresh croissants.
Located in the central area, making it easy to access various attractions.
XOF 5,000, 1 Hour

9:30AM

Visit the African Renaissance Monument

This stunning 49-meter tall statue is a symbol of Senegal's independence and offers panoramic views of the city.
A short taxi ride from La Fourchette.
XOF 1,000, 1.5 Hours

11:30AM

Explore the Musée des Civilisations Noires

Learn about the impressive history and cultural heritage of Africa through various exhibitions.
A quick drive; just 5 minutes from the monument.
XOF 2,000, 2 Hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Chez Loutcha

Enjoy a fresh seafood meal with local flavors, like 'Yassa', a popular chicken dish marinated in onions and lemon.
Located near the museum.
XOF 6,000, 1.5 Hours

4:00PM

Stroll through Marché Sandaga

Experience the vibrant colors and sounds of the local market, perfect for shopping and people-watching.
Just a short taxi ride from the restaurant.
Free, 1.5 Hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Le Djoloff

Savor deliciously grilled meat skewers, paired with local rice and vegetables.
Easily accessible via public transport.
XOF 8,000, 1.5 Hours

8:00PM

Evening Walk at the Beach

Enjoy a relaxing walk along the Corniche and wind down your day with the sound of the waves.
Within walking distance from the restaurant.
Free, 1 Hour
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Day 2: Goree Island Visit

Goree Island, Senegal

7:30AM

Breakfast at Terrou-Bi Hotel

Savor a hearty breakfast with fresh fruits and local pastries before heading out.
Located near the harbor.
XOF 6,000, 1 Hour

9:00AM

Ferry to Goree Island

Take a scenic ferry ride to Goree Island, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its historical significance.
5-minute walk from the hotel to the ferry terminal.
XOF 1,500, 30 Minutes

10:00AM

Visit House of Slaves

Tour this poignant museum that commemorates the history of slavery and its impact on Senegal.
Easily reachable on foot from the ferry dock.
XOF 2,000, 1 Hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Le Jet D'Eau

Enjoy fresh grilled fish with a view of the ocean, a perfect spot to relax after the morning tour.
Located near the House of Slaves.
XOF 6,000, 1.5 Hours

1:30PM

Explore Goree Island

Wander through the charming narrow streets filled with colorful colonial houses and art galleries.
Walk around the island as it is quite small.
Free, 2 Hours

4:00PM

Return to Dakar

Take the ferry back to Dakar and enjoy the coastal views.
Back to the ferry terminal.
XOF 1,500, 30 Minutes

5:00PM

Dinner at La Petite Italie

Indulge in Italian cuisine with a Senegalese twist, like their popular pasta dishes.
Located in the heart of Dakar.
XOF 7,000, 1.5 Hours
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Day 3: Cultural Exploration

Dakar, Senegal

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café de Rome

Enjoy a cappuccino and a delicious omelet while soaking in the lively atmosphere.
Centrally located near attractions.
XOF 5,000, 1 Hour

9:30AM

Visit the Dakar Grand Mosque

Marvel at the architectural beauty of one of the largest mosques in Africa.
Short taxi ride from the café.
Free, 1 Hour

11:00AM

Explore the Sandaga Market

Dig into the vibrant atmosphere and shop for traditional crafts and clothing.
Walking distance from the mosque.
Free, 1.5 Hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Restaurant L’Atelier

Taste local dishes and fusion food while enjoying the artistic decor.
Located close to the market.
XOF 7,000, 1.5 Hours

3:00PM

Visit the IFAN Museum of African Arts

Discover the rich heritage of African art and artifacts in this beautifully curated museum.
Short drive from the restaurant.
XOF 1,500, 2 Hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Chez Fatou

Relish a local favorite with dishes like 'Thieboudienne' – Senegal's national dish of fish and rice.
Located nearby the museum.
XOF 6,000, 1.5 Hours

7:00PM

Evening Activity at the Dakar Night Market

Immerse yourself in the energetic atmosphere and enjoy some local street food.
Easily reachable via public transport.
Free, 1 Hour
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Day 4: Beach and Relaxation

Saly, Senegal

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a buffet breakfast with local and continental options at your hotel in Saly.
On-site dining.
Included with stay, 1 Hour

9:30AM

Beach Time!

Relax on the sun-kissed beaches of Saly, swimming in the warm Atlantic waters.
Direct access from your hotel.
Free, 3 Hours

1:00PM

Lunch at La Teranga

Savor West African dishes with a modern twist while overlooking the beach.
Located near the beach.
XOF 8,000, 1.5 Hours

3:00PM

Water Sports Activities

Join in for exciting water sports such as jet skiing and snorkeling on the African coast.
Arranged by your hotel.
XOF 20,000, 2.5 Hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Le Neptune

Dine on fresh seafood while enjoying live music in a cozy atmosphere.
Short walk from the beach area.
XOF 10,000, 1.5 Hours
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Day 5: Visit Mbour

Mbour, Senegal

8:00AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Enjoy a nice breakfast as you prepare for a fun day ahead.
On-site dining.
Included with stay, 1 Hour

9:30AM

Visit Village des Arts

Explore local art and meet Senegalese artists in this vibrant art village.
About 30-minute drive from Saly.
Free, 2 Hours

12:00PM

Lunch at La Grillade

Indulge in grilled meats and spicy Senegalese dishes for a taste explosion.
Close to the art village.
XOF 7,000, 1.5 Hours

2:00PM

Explore Mbour Market

Dive into the hustle and bustle of a vibrant local market filled with fresh produce.
Walking distance from the restaurant.
Free, 1.5 Hours

4:00PM

Relax at Plage de Mbour

Enjoy a relaxing afternoon at the beach, taking in the sunset views.
Walking distance from the market.
Free, 2 Hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Restaurant Boucaniers

Feast on local seafood delicacies while enjoying the sound of waves.
Close to the beach.
XOF 9,000, 1.5 Hours
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Day 6: Nature in Saloum Delta

The Saloum Delta, Senegal

8:00AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Fuel up with a quick breakfast before embarking on your adventure.
On-site dining.
Included with stay, 1 Hour

9:30AM

Journey to Saloum Delta

Travel to the beautiful Saloum Delta, known for its unique biodiversity.
Approximately 1.5 hours' drive from Mbour.
Included in transportation cost., 1.5 Hours

11:00AM

Guided Boat Tour

Embark on a guided boat tour to explore the wetlands and wildlife.
Tour arranged through your hotel.
XOF 15,000, 2 Hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Le Relais de l'Artouan

Enjoy a traditional Senegalese meal with a view of the delta.
Located on-site.
XOF 8,000, 1.5 Hours

3:00PM

Nature Walk

Explore the natural beauty of the area with a guided nature walk.
Arranged by your tour guide.
XOF 5,000, 2 Hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Chez Pape

Enjoy local specialties including 'Mafé', a delicious peanut stew.
Close to your nature tour location.
XOF 7,000, 1.5 Hours
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Day 7: Cultural Insight in Kaolack

Kaolack, Senegal

7:30AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Have a light breakfast before heading out for a cultural immersion day.
On-site dining.
Included with stay, 1 Hour

9:00AM

Drive to Kaolack

Depart for Kaolack, famous for its traditional markets and vibrant cultural experiences.
About 1.5 hours' drive.
Included in transportation cost., 1.5 Hours

10:30AM

Visit the Kaolack Market

Experience the lively atmosphere and shop for local handicrafts and spices.
Located within the city center.
Free, 2 Hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Restaurant Le Bon Coin

Taste local grilled meats and fish in an authentically African setting.
Close to the market.
XOF 6,000, 1.5 Hours

2:00PM

Explore Gueules de Loup Village

Visit this nearby village to learn about the local community and their traditions.
Short drive from the restaurant.
XOF 3,000, 2 Hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Chez Ousmane

Enjoy delicious local cuisine focused on regional produce.
Close to the village.
XOF 7,000, 1.5 Hours
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Day 8: Journey to Tambacounda

Tambacounda, Senegal

8:00AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Enjoy a delightful breakfast before embarking on your trip to Tambacounda.
On-site dining.
Included with stay, 1 Hour

9:30AM

Head to Tambacounda

Travel to Tambacounda, known as a gateway to adventure!
About 3 hours' drive from Kaolack.
Included in transportation cost., 3 Hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Le Relais

Stop for a traditional meal with local flavors in a cozy restaurant.
Located near the center of Tambacounda.
XOF 6,500, 1.5 Hours

2:00PM

Visit the Local Market

Explore the bustling Tambacounda market full of local produce and handmade crafts.
Just a short walk from the restaurant.
Free, 1.5 Hours

4:00PM

Relax at Campement Keur Saloum

Unwind in a comfortable lodge, and prepare for tomorrow’s adventure.
Your accommodation for the night.
XOF 10,000, 2 Hours

6:30PM

Dinner at the Campement

Enjoy a homely dinner featuring local delicacies and fresh ingredients.
On-site dining.
XOF 8,000, 1.5 Hours
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Day 9: Safari in Niokolo Koba

Niokolo Koba National Park, Senegal

6:30AM

Early Breakfast at Campement

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast before heading out on a safari.
On-site dining.
Included with stay, 1 Hour

7:30AM

Safari in Niokolo Koba

Set out on an exhilarating wildlife safari in one of Africa’s largest national parks.
Departing from the lodge.
XOF 15,000, 6 Hours

1:30PM

Lunch in the Park

Enjoy a picnic lunch amidst the stunning landscapes and wildlife.
Provided by your lodge.
Included, 1 Hour

2:30PM

Continue Safari

Continue exploring the rich biodiversity of the park with a knowledgeable guide.
In the heart of the park.
Included in safari cost., 3 Hours

5:30PM

Return to Campement

Head back to your lodge to relax after a thrilling day.
Return trip to your lodge.
Included in safari cost., 1 Hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Campement Keur Saloum

Cap off the day with dinner featuring local flavors shared with fellow travelers.
On-site dining.
XOF 8,000, 1.5 Hours
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Day 10: Cultural Experience in Kedougou

Kedougou, Senegal

8:00AM

Breakfast at Campement

Enjoy a traditional breakfast before departing for Kedougou.
On-site dining.
Included with stay, 1 Hour

9:00AM

Head to Kedougou

Travel to the beautiful Kedougou region known for its stunning landscapes and cultures.
About 2 hours' drive from Niokolo Koba.
Included in transportation cost., 2 Hours

11:00AM

Visit the Bassari Village

Learn about the rich heritage of the Bassari people, their traditions and customs.
Guided tour arranged from Kedougou.
XOF 5,000, 2 Hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Local Eatery

Sample local dishes prepared by the community in a warm atmosphere.
Close to the village.
XOF 6,500, 1.5 Hours

2:30PM

Cultural Workshops

Take part in local craft workshops that highlight traditional techniques.
Arrange through your tour guide.
XOF 4,000, 2 Hours

5:00PM

Return to Kedougou

Wind down the day in Kedougou after an enriching cultural experience.
Return to your lodge.
Included in transportation cost., 2 Hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Lodge

Enjoy a locally inspired dinner prepared with fresh produce.
On-site dining.
XOF 8,000, 1.5 Hours
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Day 11: Historic Exploration in Saint-Louis

Saint-Louis, Senegal

8:00AM

Breakfast at Lodge

Enjoy breakfast with local fruits and pastries.
On-site dining.
Included with stay, 1 Hour

9:30AM

Travel to Saint-Louis

Journey to Saint-Louis, the former capital of French West Africa.
About 3 hours’ drive from Kedougou.
Included in transportation cost., 3 Hours

12:30PM

Lunch at La Kora

Experience traditional Senegalese cuisine in a charming setting.
Located in the heart of the city.
XOF 7,000, 1.5 Hours

2:00PM

Visit the Faidherbe Bridge

Marvel at this iconic bridge that connects the island city to the mainland.
Short drive from the restaurant.
Free, 1 Hour

3:30PM

Explore the Island of Saint-Louis

Take a walking tour of the historic island, featuring colonial architecture and local art galleries.
Within walking distance from the bridge.
Free, 2 Hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Restaurant Le Fanal

Indulge in exquisite seafood dishes sourced from the ocean.
Located in the historic area.
XOF 10,000, 1.5 Hours

8:00PM

Evening at Les Fables de la Fontaine

Enjoy a cultural program with local music and storytelling.
Close to your dining location.
XOF 5,000, 1.5 Hours
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Day 12: Adventure in Lompoul Desert

Lompoul, Senegal

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a strong coffee and fresh bread.
On-site dining.
Included with stay, 1 Hour

9:30AM

Travel to Lompoul Desert

Set off for the beautiful golden dunes of Lompoul.
Approx. a 2-hour drive from Saint-Louis.
Included in transportation cost., 2 Hours

11:30AM

Desert Trekking

Explore the stunning dunes with a guided trekking experience.
Arranged through local desert camps.
XOF 15,000, 1.5 Hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Nomadik

Taste local dishes while dining in a unique desert setting.
Located in the desert area.
XOF 8,500, 1.5 Hours

3:00PM

Camel Ride Experience

Experience the magic of riding a camel through the sand dunes.
Arranged through local tour providers.
XOF 20,000, 1.5 Hours

5:00PM

Relax in the Desert

Take some time to relax and soak in the serene desert landscapes.
Free time in your chosen camp.
Free, 1.5 Hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Camp

Indulge in a traditional Senegalese dinner under the stars.
On-site dining.
XOF 10,000, 1.5 Hours
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Day 13: Return to Dakar

Dakar, Senegal

8:00AM

Breakfast at Camp

Enjoy a fresh breakfast before heading back to Dakar.
On-site dining.
Included with stay, 1 Hour

9:30AM

Drive Back to Dakar

Travel back to the vibrant city of Dakar for your last day.
Approx. 2 hours' drive from Lompoul.
Included in transportation cost., 2 Hours

11:30AM

Visit the Dakar Corniche

Stroll along the corniche with beautiful views of the Atlantic Ocean.
A short taxi ride from your accommodation.
Free, 1.5 Hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Le Café Bellevue

Enjoy fresh seafood and local dishes with a breathtaking ocean view.
Overlooking the Atlantic coast.
XOF 9,000, 1.5 Hours

3:00PM

Shopping at the Sandaga Market

Pick up souvenirs and traditional crafts from local artisans.
Walking distance from the café.
Free, 2 Hours

6:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Le Toucouleur

Celebrate your incredible journey with a delightful dinner featuring a mix of local specialties.
Located in downtown Dakar.
XOF 12,000, 1.5 Hours
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Day 14: Departure from Dakar

Dakar, Senegal

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have a final breakfast as you prepare for your departure.
On-site dining.
Included with stay, 1 Hour

8:30AM

Transfer to Airport

Head to Blaise Diagne International Airport for your departure.
Pre-arranged transfer.
XOF 5,000, 1 Hour
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