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8 Hour Jeep Ride Through Pink Lake From Dakar

  • Tour Category

    Group Tour

  • Tour Types

    Nature, Fishing, Jeep Safari

  • Duration

    8 Hours

  • Activity Level

    Easy

  • Language

    English

Description

Take this jeep ride to Pink Lake, which is famous for being the former stage of the Dakar Rally. See the salt harvesters, drive on dunes, and view Noflaye tortoises' botanical village. Learn about the specie's conservation, repopulation, etc. Explore the Kayar fishing harbour; witness the fisherfolks returning after a day at work, and their beautifully painted boats. 

Highlights
  • Visit the Noflaye Tortoise Island
  • Take a jeep ride around the salt flats in Pink Lake
  • Enjoy a locally-prepared, traditional lunch
  • Explore Kayar Village
  • Tour the Pink Lake & Thies Region expand_more
    • Meet your tour guide at the agreed-upon location in Dakar and begin the tour.
    • Discover the Noflaye Tortoise Village at Dakar and learn about the endangerment, conservation, and repopulation of the species.  
    • Explore the Pink Lake, famous for being the former stage of the Dakar Rally. Ride a jeep around the lake, towards the salt harvesters. The salt here is pink in colour due to the climatic conditions of the region. Drive on the dunes and along the beach; take shots at the beach as you enjoy a traditionally-prepared dish, Chicken Yassa (marinated chicken with a special onion sauce and white rice ).
    • Head to Kayar to explore Senegal's biggest fishing harbour. View hundreds of beautifully painted fishing boats, and learn about the fishing activity in the region. Witness the fish getting auctioned as multicoloured 'pirogues' leave and return to the shore. Head back to Dakar. 
What's Included
  • Services of an English-speaking guide
  • An air-conditioned vehicle 
  • Tortoises Village fee 
  • A jeep to tour the lake 
  • Lunch 
  • All applicable taxes 
  • Water
What's Excluded
  • Beverages


What to bring
  • Your passport 
  • A hat 
  • Sunglasses
  • Sun cream 
  • Insect repellent 
  • A jacket in case it's windy during the Jeep tour 
  • Cash
Meeting Point

Dakar, Senegal

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
The group size and price
1 To 4USD 450 Per Group

This is a group tour

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USD 450 / group