8 Days Saint Louis Toubacouta

A Lifetime Tour Of Senegal

Explore Dakar and Gorée Island. Discover The Pink Lake and Saint Louis. More have a boat ride in the Djoudj Birds Park. Visit Touba Big Mosque, and The Saloum Delta. Have a Safari Game Drive in Bandia and more..

Your West African experience with a knowledgeable local guide.

Tour Overview :

In this lifetime tour, I will take to Gorée Island, which was the most important Slaves Depot in West Africa . Discovery also of Dakar and its monument of the African Renaissance.

You will also explore Saint Louis or The African New Orleans ,plus the Djoudj Birds State Reserve and The Saloum Delta ,which are world heritage.

And before the so awaited Safari Game Drive, to see the African wild in their natural habitat, we
will visit a village ,for a cultural immersion.

Itinerary

Day 1 : arrival at airport and transfer to your hotel in Dakar.
Upon arrival , assistance and welcome by our team and transfer to your hotel NDaali in Mbour
Pension regime : Bed and Breakfast

Day 2 : Visit Dakar and Gorée island
This day, will have a meeting with the history of mankind, exploring one of Senegal’ most visited sites . From Dakar, we board in a ferry for a 15 minutes ride for Goree island. Upon arrival , we will visit the Slaves House and its famous « Door 0f No Return ». Then, we tour around the island’s ochre painted historical buildings to discover the rest of the world heritage.

Lunch in an ocean front restaurant. And exploration of Dakar and its Monument Of The African
Renaissance.
Dinner and overnight at Chez Salim Hotel at the Pink Lake.
Pension Regime : half board

Day 3 : exploration The Pink Lake and Discovery of Saint Louis.
Visit of the lake ,to see the salt harvesting , the salt seekers ,and above all the color. Cherry on the cake, board on 4WD, for a tour around the dunes, and the beautiful beach of the lake, with some photos stops. Lunch at the Pink Lake, and we head to Saint Louis.
Dinner and overnight at Cap Saint Louis or similar
Pension regime : half board.

Day 4 : Birdwatching in The Djoudj Bird State Reserve and horse carriage ride in Saint Louis.
Today , discovery of the Djoudj Birds Park, which is the world 3rd largest birds reserve with 320 species of birds. Upon arrival, embark on motorized board, for pretty much two hours, to go to see the pelicans in their nursery. Here you will see thousands of pelican and other species : reed cormorants, African Spoonbills, Ospreys, Black-crowned night heron, African Fish Eagle, African Jacana, Lunch in Saint Louis and the afternoon, board on a horse carriage to discover Saint Louis, or the African New Orleans. Saint Louis is also a world heritage site.
Dinner and overnight at Cap Saint Louis
Pension regime : half board

Day 5 : Visit Of Touba Mosque and Discovery of The Saloum Delta or Senegalese Amazonia.
We depart easier, crossing the African savanna, seeing typical African village, for our discovery of Touba Big Mosque. This mosque belongs to the Senegalese Islamic brotherhood called: Murid. Here, go with your local for an half hour visit, with some shots opportunities.
Then, we head to Kaolack City, a kind of peanut belt. Lunch in the City. And continuation for the Saloum Delta or The Senegalese Amazonia, a world heritage site.
Upon arrival ,we will embark on a motorised boat to discover one of Senegal’s most beautiful, seeing its birds, mangrove, oysters.
And the magical part of our boat trip will be at the Birds Islet, where we will anchor our boat, waiting for the birds to come back in big numbers for a great night on their islet. Do not let you
let the incredible scenes of the birds !
Dinner and overnight at : Ecolodge De Toubacouta or similar.
Pension regime : half board

Day 6 : Exploration of Toubacouta Village and Surroundings The half a day, will be dedicated to see Toubacouta, and some surroundings villages. Lunch in a restaurant outside of the hotel, in Toubacouta Village.
The afternoon, feel free to take advantage of the pool.
Dinner and overnight at Ecolodge De Toubacouta

Day 7 : Visit of village and Safari Game Drive in Bandia.

Our first stop will be to visit a village, where you will have a cultural immersion, and interact with the locals. Lunch in Saly Beach Resort, and we depart to explore one of the most beautiful wild reserve in West Africa : Bandia Animals Reserve. In Bandia, we will have 60 kilometers to cover looking for the most emblematic African wild in their natural habitat : the :rhino, girafes, impalas, roan, buffaloes, derby and cap elands, zebras, green vervet, red colobus and so on. But you will
also some birds such the : Abyssinian roller, long-tailed glossy starling , red billed hornbill, hoopoe and so on. Then we will end the tour with the crocodiles pond. And back to your hotel NDaali or similar in MBour.
Dinner and overnight
Pension regime : half board.

Day 8 : transfer to you hotel according to your fly.
Pension regime : Bed and Breakfast

Notice : children under 12 years, will have 50 % discount.

Price per person : 1200 €

What’s included

What’s Extra

NB : water offered

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