5-Day Goree Island, Pink Lake & Lompoul Desert Tour From Dakar
Description
Take this 5-day tour to travel across Dakar and its highlights such as the Museum of Black Civilisation, the Monument of African Renaissance and Soumbedioune Craft Market. Pay your respects at the Big Cathedral Church and the Divinity Mosque and go to the gate of the millennium. Explore Goree Island to see the doors of no return and visit two hidden gems- the mythical Pink Lake and the Lompoul Desert.
Highlights
- Explore Dakar and its hidden wonders
- Look around the Museum of Black Civilisation
- Visit the soumbedioune Craft Market
- Offer prayers at the Big Cathedral Church
- Pay a respectful visit to the Renaissance African Monument
- Wander across the alluring Goree Island
- Go to the mythical Pink Lake and Lompoul Desert
Itinerary Expand All Collapse All
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Day 1- Arrival in Dakar expand_more
- Arrive at Dakar airport and transfer to your choice of hotel.
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Day 2- Dakar Sightseeing expand_more
- Get picked up from your hotel early morning at 7 am after breakfast.
- Explore the museum of black civilisation, a newly created museum to see how the first human beings from East Africa conquered the world with an exhibition of diverse African arts and cultures related to their sublime rituals. This museum shelters wonders.
- If open, make a stop at Dakar's biggest cathedral to take amazing photos.
- Visit the Soumbedioune craft market and its workshops. Here you can observe artisans making their traditional handicrafts items.
- Spend some time at the divinity mosque and end the tour at the monument of the African renaissance.
- Return to your hotel.
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Day 3- Goree Island expand_more
- Get picked up from your hotel early morning at 7 am after breakfast.
- Arrive at Goree Island by ferry or small boat.
- Visit the doors of no return in the slave house.
- Discover the Catholic Church and explore the historical museums
- Return to your hotel.
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Day 4- Pink Lake & Lompoul Desert Tour expand_more
- Get picked up from your hotel early morning at 7 am after breakfast.
- Head to see the pink lake the former fishing point of dakar rally. There you will how the salt seekers harvest the mines of salt in the lake.
- Go in a jeep through the sand dunes to the beach.
- Have lunch at chez salim hotel then head for the desert lompoul is a desert with orange dunes.
- Go for a camel ride safari and visit a local village to have an immersion in the local culture.
- Afterwards, head to Dakar.
- Return to your hotel.
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Day 5- Departure expand_more
- Relax at your hotel and transfer to Dakar Airport to board your return flight.
What's Included
- An air-conditioned vehicle with fuel for all tours & transfers
- English-speaking tour guide service
- Entrance fees to all sites
- Safari jeep
- Ferry or small boat tickets
- Refreshments & unlimited bottles of water
What's Excluded
- Hotel accomodation
- Lunch
- Alcohol
- Personal expenses
- Tips and gratuities
What to bring
- Hat/cap
- Sunglasses
- Good cover shoes to walk with
- Sun cream
- Extra cash for lunch and to buy souvenirs
- Mosquitos cream
Meeting Point
Dakar senegal
Cancellation Policy
For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.Price Details
Adult | |
1 To 4 | USD 2500 Per Person |
Child | |
1 To 4 | USD 2300 Per Person |
This is a group tour |