3-Day Dakar Sightseeing Tour with Gorée Island and Pink Lake

• 6:00 AM: Pickup from your hotel or residence in The Gambia.
• Cross the ferry at Banjul to Barra and proceed to the Senegal-Gambia border for formalities.
• Enjoy a scenic 4-hour drive to Dakar, arriving around midday.
• Afternoon:
  • Visit the towering African Renaissance Monument, the tallest statue in Africa, offering panoramic city views.
  • Explore the magnificent Grand Mosque, a masterpiece of Islamic architecture.
• Evening: Check in at your hotel. Dinner at leisure.

Morning:

• After breakfast, drive to Lac Rose (Lake Retba), known for its stunning pink waters and high salt content. You may choose to take a boat ride or visit the local salt collectors.
• Explore Gorée Island, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with a moving history at the Maison des Esclaves (House of Slaves).

Afternoon:

• Visit the Museum of Black Civilization, a modern tribute to African heritage and innovation.
• Stop at the IFAN Museum, home to an incredible collection of African art and artifacts.
• Evening: Relax back at your hotel or enjoy Dakar's vibrant nightlife.

Morning:

• Breakfast and check-out from your hotel.
• Begin the drive back to The Gambia, with stops for sightseeing and refreshments en route.

Afternoon:

• Cross the border and ferry to Banjul.
• Drop-off at your hotel or residence by late afternoon.