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Dakar

Dakar keeps the Atlantic close. Waves break beside the Corniche, fishing boats crowd the shore, and markets spill into the streets.

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Landmark4.5/5

Gorée

Gorée feels quiet and weathered, with painted houses along narrow lanes. You walk those lanes to the Maison des Esclaves, a museum and memorial. Its Door of No Return faces the Atlantic.

Landmark4.4/5

African Renaissance Monument

Standing tall at 49 meters, the African Renaissance Monument in Dakar, Senegal is truly a sight to behold! This giant statue depicts a man, woman, and child emerging from the flames, symbolizing the continent's rise from its colonial past. Don't forget to take a selfie with this iconic monument!

Culture3.8/5

Théodore Monod African Art Museum

Dakar's African art museum displays objects tied to African cultures and traditions. One label calls a bottle from Guinea a magic bottle.

Landmark4.2/5

Lake Retba

Embark on a colorful adventure at Lake Retba in Senegal! Known as the Pink Lake, this stunning body of water gets its vibrant hue from the high salt content and algae. Take a dip in the salty waters, snap Insta-worthy pics, and immerse yourself in this unique natural wonder. Don't forget your camera and swimsuit!

Landmark4.1/5

Village Des Arts

Artists’ village with studios and sculptures scattered across an open compound. A baobab stands among the workshops.

Landmark4.3/5

Présidence du Sénégal

Welcome to the stunning Presidency of Senegal, located at 6 Av. du Pr. L. Sedar Senghor in Dakar. This iconic building is the official residence of the President and an architectural masterpiece. Marvel at its grandeur and admire the beautifully manicured gardens surrounding it. Don't miss the opportunity to learn about the rich history and political significance of this prestigious institution. A must-visit for any curious traveler in Senegal!

Culture4.4/5

Grand Mosque of Dakar

Located in the vibrant city of Dakar, Senegal, the Grand Mosque is a must-visit for travelers seeking a spiritual and cultural experience. With its stunning architectural design and towering minarets, it's impossible to miss this magnificent landmark. Don't forget to explore the nearby bustling markets and indulge in delicious local cuisine after your visit!

Landmark3.8/5

Hann Zoological Park

Welcome to Hann Zoological Park, located in the vibrant city of Dakar, Senegal! Get ready to embark on a wild adventure as you explore this captivating oasis. With a diverse range of animal species, thrilling shows, and interactive exhibits, this park is a perfect getaway for families and animal enthusiasts alike. Don't forget your camera, because you'll want to capture every roaring moment!

Landmark3.8/5

Marché

Dakar's market fills stalls and surrounding shops with fabric and Senegalese goods. Nearby streets group shops by trade, with curtains on one road.

Landmark3.9/5

Marché soumbédioune

Dakar craft market with wood carvings, leather goods, fabrics and paintings. Sellers invite you into their stalls, and bargaining is part of the exchange.

Shop4.2/5

Sea Plaza

Welcome to Sea Plaza in Dakar, Senegal! This vibrant shopping destination will make your heart race with excitement. Prepare to get lost in a maze of funky boutiques, mouthwatering restaurants, and entertainment galore. Whether you're searching for unique souvenirs or craving a delicious local feast, Sea Plaza has got you covered. Get ready for some serious retail therapy mixed with a splash of African charm!

Landmark4.2/5

Plage de Yoff

Welcome to Plage de Yoff, a hidden gem in Dakar, Senegal! This vibrant beach pulses with local energy and breathtaking views. Grab a surfboard and ride the waves, or simply kick back on the golden sand and soak up the sun. Don't miss out on trying the delectable local cuisine served by friendly beach vendors. Get ready for an unforgettable beach adventure at Plage de Yoff!

Landmark4.4/5

Deux Mamelles

This pair of hills rises above Dakar on the Cap-Vert Peninsula. Walking their slopes brings the city lights into view after dark.

Culture3.7/5

National Gallery of Senegal

National art gallery in Dakar.

Eat4.1/5

Noflaye Beach

Noflaye Beach is a hidden gem along Rte des Almadies in Dakar, Senegal. With its pristine sandy shores and crystal-clear waters, this beach is a perfect spot for relaxation and water activities. Don't forget your sunscreen and camera to capture the stunning views and vibrant atmosphere. Don't miss out on this tropical paradise!

Eat$$$$$4.4/5

Restaurant Le Lagon 1

Restaurant Le Lagon 1 at MH9C+3H9 in Dakar, Senegal is an absolute blast! This hidden gem is a haven for foodies seeking a culinary adventure. With its vibrant ambiance and delicious local cuisine, diners are transported to food paradise. From the mouthwatering seafood to the exotic cocktails, Le Lagon 1 guarantees a memorable and tasty experience. Don't miss out on this tropical delight!

Stays

Stay$$$$4.2/5

Le Ndiambour - Hôtel et Résidence Dakar Senegal

Le Ndiambour Hôtel et Résidence is located in the centre of Dakar, a 10-minute walk from Independence Square It offers both guest rooms and self-catering apartments, and features an outdoor swimming pool. Free Wi-Fi access is provided. Each air-conditioned room has a modern design and includes a TV with satellite channels and a private bathroom with a bath or shower. Apartments also have an equipped kitchenette and a lounge area. Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast and a selection of local cuisine at the on-site restaurant. The property offers the organisation of local excursions and airport transfers are possible on request.

Stay$$$$4.05/5

Pullman Dakar Teranga

Pullman Dakar Teranga is conveniently located in the heart of Dakar’s business district. It is just 1.5 km from the ocean and features an outdoor swimming pool and business centre. The modern rooms at Pullman Dakar Teranga offer a TV and a safe. Each has a private bathroom with a bath and shower and a toilet and a private balcony. The hotel offers a breakfast menu every morning. Other facilities include a 24-hour front desk with currency exchange, fax and photocopying services. Wired internet is available in public areas. Gorée island ferry dock is an 11-minute drive away and private parking is conveniently available on site. The hotel also offers a valet parking and a car rental service.

Stay$$$$3.85/5

Novotel Dakar

Novotel Dakar is located in the city centre of Dakar, overlooking the Atlantic Ocean and the historic Goree Island. It features an outdoor swimming pool, fitness centre and tennis court. Guest rooms at Novotel Dakar are decorated in a contemporary style. They are spacious and come with a private bathroom and a TV. Guests have access to free Wi-Fi. A breakfast menu is available and the restaurant serves regional cuisine. After dinner, relax with a drink at the bar or in the hotel's stylish air-conditioned lounge areas. Novotel Dakar is 5 minutes from Independence Square and 45 km from Blaise Diagne International Airport. Private parking is available onsite.

Stay4.3/5

Hotel Terrou-Bi Dakar

Nestled along the vibrant Boulevard Martin Luther King in Dakar, Hotel Terrou-Bi is a traveler's dream come true. With stunning ocean views, luxurious accommodations, and a bustling casino, this Senegalese gem is the perfect mix of relaxation and excitement. Don't miss out on their delicious seafood dishes and lively entertainment options!

Stay4.3/5

Noom Hotel Dakar Sea Plaza, a member of Radisson Individuals

Get ready to be dazzled at Radisson Blu Hotel, Dakar Sea Plaza! This luxurious beachfront hotel offers stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean, along with spacious rooms, a rooftop pool, and delicious dining options. With its convenient location on Rte de la Corniche O, you'll be just steps away from all the excitement Dakar has to offer.

Stay4.3/5

lavilla126

Welcome to Lavilla126, Dakar's hidden gem! Nestled in the vibrant streets of Senegal's capital, this lively hotel is a traveler's paradise. With its colorful rooms, friendly staff, and mouthwatering local cuisine, your stay here will be nothing short of amazing. Explore Dakar's bustling markets, visit historical sites, or simply soak up the sun on nearby beaches. Don't miss out on this hidden treasure!

Stay4.1/5

Boutique Hôtel La Villa Racine

Welcome to the vibrant city of Dakar! Get ready to be blown away by the charm and elegance of Boutique Hôtel La Villa Racine. Located at 37, Senegal extension Immeuble Kébé, Rue Jules Ferry, this delightful hotel is the perfect blend of comfort and style. With its prime location and top-notch amenities, it's the ultimate haven for travelers seeking an unforgettable experience in Senegal. Get ready to be pampered and have a blast at this hidden gem!

Stay3.9/5

Hôtel Fleur de Lys Plateau

Hôtel Fleur de Lys Plateau is a cozy oasis in Dakar, Senegal, situated on Rue Felix Faure. With its vibrant decor and friendly staff, this hotel offers a comfortable stay in the heart of the city. Enjoy the bustling markets and delicious cuisine just steps away, making it the perfect spot for exploring Dakar.

Stay3.7/5

Hotel Le Virage Dakar

Hotel Le Virage Dakar, located on the stunning Route de Ngor in Dakar, Senegal, is the ultimate destination for adventurous travelers seeking a sun-soaked beach escape. With its lively atmosphere, comfortable rooms, and breathtaking views of Plage du Virage, this hotel is perfect for those looking to dive into the vibrant local culture while enjoying the beauty of Senegal's coastline. Prepare for a memorable stay at Hotel Le Virage Dakar!

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5/5

168 h

7 Days in Senegal Private Tour package

This comfortable 7 days tour is designated to travelers to discover a part of Senegal. This tour is a combination of the essential Dakar city tour for its cosmopolitan atmosphere, its markets, major sites. Goree island moving and important for the story of humanity, attend a captivating show at pink lake. St Louis and its colonial architecture, through the savannas dominated by baobab three, the national park of Delta du Saloum that makes Senegal a privileged destination for lovers of wet and wild spaces, wildlife experience and many beauties are to be discovered. You will experience the true and real Senegal culture and traditions. Your safety is our first priority

$2,033.22

5/5

168 h

Senegal private tour 7 days 6 nights-minimum 2 people to book it

Welcome to senegal county of Teranga Which mean county of hospitality. This 7 days trip we put together the best experience of Senegal cities histories nature local villages desert. At the end of your trip you will definitely enjoy it. Thank you for booking with us.

$1,550.00

5/5

4 h

Mamelles Lighthouse and Ngor Island (Walking Tour)

Unique tour to observe the city of Dakar from above at the second most important lighthouse in Africa le Phare des Mammelles Breathtaking view and stories of navigation narrated by the guide is at the lighthouse museum will delight your needs then not far from Dakar to take a deep fresh breathe at Ngor island with an experienced guide who know the secrets places the history and arts and artists playground or Museum. Quietness, sun, sea, swim, art and cultural dimensions for artists and art love. Get inspiration, Ngor is a place of inspiration many artists have residences.

$130.00

5/5

192 h

Senegal and Gambia 8 days 7 nights trip. Minimum 2 people

Welcome to senegal and the gambia lands of hospitality 8 days 7 nights Experiences highlight of senegal and the gambia. With different activities every day, historical sites, cities nature, desert, local villages to with meet people. You will enjoy this trip you're not going to be regretted

$2,100.00

5/5

Goree island with Dakar city full day tour

Goree island with Dakar city. This tour will visit. Historical Island the door of no return beautiful Streets of Goree Island colonial building French and Portuguese architecture art galleries. Highlights of Dakar city streets markets monuments all the important places and things around.

$135.00

5/5

288 h

12 days Private Tour Package in Senegal and the Gambia

Consider this dynamic 12 days trip plan if you're looking to hit Senegal and Gambia's highlights and enjoy unique experiences that will usher you into some of the most sublime natural expanses.In Dakar, you'll cover the highlights from the monument of african renaissance, museum of black civilisation, market "village des arts",Goree island.we will explore the small coast including the twin village of Joal-Fadiouth,the Saloum Delta National Park.Head to the Gambia at the Stone Circles of Wassu and the Baboon Island the Kunta Kinteh Island,the Kachikally Crocodile Pool, Monkey Park.Head to Casamance a perfect area mix of culture and adventure we will visit the island of Eloubaline,take cooking class,and connect with farming people in Mlomp,visit the open-air Kadioute museum in Boucotte dedicated to the culture of the Diolas then we will return to Dakar by flight.The last day we will visit Bandia safari.The afternoon free to take advantage of the beach,pool or shopping.

$4,167.30

5/5

192 h

The Best of Senegal,8 Days

Start and end in Dakar! With the in-depth cultural tour The Best of Senegal, you have an 8 day tour package taking you through Dakar, Senegal and 10 other destinations in Senegal. The Best of Senegal includes accommodation in a hotel as well as an expert guide, meals, transport and more

$4,500.00

5/5

240 h

Private 10-Days Parks and Bassari Country Tour

We offer you the chance to explore the local culture to meet the Bassari and Bedik peoples who have preserved their traditional way of life and enjoy diverse naturel wonders and the story of Senegal. The unique thing about this itinerary is that it has mountains ,forests ,deserts, lakes, rivers, waterfalls in one and beautiful dynamic geography.

$2,507.23

5/5

7 h 30 mins

Dakar and Gorée Island a full day visiting the capital

Private and customizable tour with an expert Spanish-speaking guide in Dakar. Discover the real city beyond the tourist circuits: the historic Independence Square, the textile and craft markets, and the authentic pulse of the Senegalese capital. Transfer included from and to your hotel in Dakar or from the agreed meeting point. Book your excursions and tours with the only Spanish DMC in Senegal. Important: the slave house is closed on Mondays.

$125.59

5/5

9 h

Private excursion City tour of Dakar and Gorée Island

Experience the best of Dakar and Gorée Island on an exclusive private tour. From the imposing Monument to the African Renaissance to the bustling districts of the capital, to the picturesque streets of Gorée and the moving House of Slaves, each stop tells a story of culture, memory and traditions. Accompanied by an experienced local Guide, you will discover iconic sights and authentic corners, far from the rush of group tours. Admire breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean, stroll through colourful colonial houses and be captivated by the unique atmosphere of a UNESCO World Heritage island. The tour begins with pick-up directly from your hotel in a comfortable, air-conditioned car equipped with Wi-Fi. Being a private experience, you can visit each place at your own pace, devoting more time to the attractions that interest you and living a flexible, relaxed and fully personalized experience.

$79.92

5/5

8 h 30 mins

Explore Dakar and Gorée Island full day

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. The trip to Gorée do start early in the morning and Dakar in the afternoon.( vacation for domestic tourists from July -October) Gorée is crowded. Be prepared for that. Have your passeport for police control at the ferry terminal of Goree. We ensure the drop off on time at the cruise ship or at your hotel during your day trip. Welcome

$155.00

4.9/5

4 h

Half-Day GOREE Island Tour:The Heritage Tour

To speak English is one thing, but to be able to guide tours in clearly-spoken English is another Having lived in Chicago for over 12 years and conducted tours at the DUSABLE Museum of African-American History has given me an insight different from other tour guides and allows me to share my unique experience with people interested in Slave Trade History. This Pilgrimage destination has become one of the largest Slave Depot on the African continent. With the right guidance, you will get a clear picture of the last weeks of the Slaves before being shipped across the ocean to American destinations. The island is revered as more of a pilgrimage site. When you visit the infamous House of Slave, you will get an idea of the sad history of this lovely place but you will also learn the story of millions of Africans whose lives were traumatized, disrupted, and the atrocities that our Forefathers went through for over three centuries PS: REMEMBER TO BRING YOUR PASSPORT WITH YOU

$130.00

4.8/5

Day trip Goree island and Dakar city tour

This tour offer you the memorable history of Goree islands which is a witness to the history of the Atlantic slave trade, with its beautiful colonial set up buildings of various styles. In addition with It's flowery islands enviroment, with small beaches in it. Plus we will show you the important Dakar City landmarks, a blend of modernity and authenticity of development and tradition, touch the street life,lively very pleasant to visit.

$165.78

4.8/5

Gorée Island and Pink Lake Day

THE circuit is unique in the sense that you can make a visit to the Gorée Lac Rose island at the same time. In short, you will have a stay wonderful and unforgettable in Senegal

$228.35

4.7/5

8 h

Full-Day DAKAR city / GOREE Island Tour

If you are looking for a true insider's perspective of Dakar, then, you have found it. I have a great admiration for this country. So, I will introduce you to the most spectacular places of interest and all the highlights from an insider's view point. I will provide you with a view and experience of Dakar that only locals would know. I will show you things that would take weeks to research and months to experience. There is so much to see, so many interesting stories of the different ethnic groups. So, it is my absolute pleasure to show off these places and tell stories related to them which makes History come alive. I won't be successful until I make sure that you take home a memorable experience that makes the most incredible country in the World. I am sure that with the right insight and guidance, you will leave Dakar wanting more and wanting more people to visit us and learn about our great city and Everything we do. Looking forward to showing Everything Senegal has to offer.

$160.00

4.7/5

48 h

2 Days VISIT Dakar CITY, Gorée ISLAND - PINK LAKE, Parc Bandia

The tour is unique in that you can take a tour of the city of Dakar, Gorée Island, Lac Rose and Bandia Park at the same time. In short, you will have a wonderful and unforgettable stay in Senegal

$462.55

4.3/5

8 h

Dakar City and Goree Island Day Trip

This tour you will visit two important places Dakar City with Goree island. The city of Dakar is the capital of the Republic of Senegal since 1960. Visit independence Square/ the cathedral/mosque of divinity/ African renaissance monument/ West and East cornice/ kermel market/ Goree island visit the slave house with the door of no return/ after walk around the island to visit all the important and historical sites. also there is restaurants in the island for lunch. After return back to Dakar we will drop you back to your place. We're with 13 years guiding experience. Thanks for booking with us.

$175.00

4.1/5

Visit to the Island of Gorée

Explore the captivating history and culture of Gorée Island in Senegal on this unforgettable excursion. Wander the cobbled streets of this UNESCO World Heritage Site, discover the House of Slaves and feel the palpable emotion of times gone by. Soak up the vibrant atmosphere of this island steeped in history, where colorful architecture and poignant stories transport you on a journey to the heart of Senegalese heritage.

$122.16

4.1/5

Full Day Goree Island And Dakar City Tour(Minimum 2 Participants)

This popular tour will allow you to have an insider's knowledge of the city of Dakar with a visit to all of the highlights that make Dakar one of the finest cities in West Africa. However, a visit to Dakar would not be complete without visiting Goree island,a small island with a very big history in the past, If History is what you guys are looking for, Goree is the perfect place. Slaves were brought here again their will, under inhuman living conditions suffuring unspeakable abuse.It tell the story of millions of African men,women and children whose lives were disrupted and stolen but it also tell the atrocities that our forefathers underwent for three hundred fifty years.A visit to Goree will give you a vision of African Slaves being led on the ship crying and yelling for mercy.

$142.00

4/5

168 h

Senegal Highlights 7 Days - 6 Nights ( Minimum 2 Participants)

This tours is unique in the sense that I select the main sites not far from Dakar.in 7 days. My passion for Tourism is part of who I am. I offer visitors the opportunity to take a journey back in time in the life of our differents cities. But I will also provide them with a view and experience of Senegal that only Locals would know. So, it is my absolute pleasure to show off these beautiful places and tell stories related to them which make History come alive. I am very much looking forward to showing everything this beautiful country has to offer.