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The Best of Senegal – 8 Days

Program Overview

Discover the best of Senegal on our 8-day journey through this vibrant West African country. Begin your adventure in Dakar, where you'll explore the city and its surroundings. Visit the historic Gorée Island, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and learn about its rich history at the ethnographic museum.

Travel to Saint Louis, the first French settlement in West Africa, and witness the unique hues of Pink Lake. Explore the Djoudj National Bird Park, one of the world’s most important bird sanctuaries, with its impressive concentrations of pelicans and flamingos. Discover Touba, a key religious site, and cruise through the stunning Sine Saloum Delta.

Continue to Joal Fadiouth to see the famous Baobab tree and experience the island’s traditional village life. Relax at Saly Beach Resort and embark on a safari in Bandia National Park, where you’ll encounter a variety of native wildlife.

This tour offers a blend of cultural insights, natural beauty, and adventure, providing an immersive experience of Senegal’s diverse landscapes and heritage.

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Program Highlights

Explore Dakar's vibrant markets, landmarks, and Gorée Island.
Discover the unique waters of Pink Lake and the historic Saint Louis.
Experience birdwatching at Djoudj National Bird Park and cultural sites in Touba.
Cruise through the mangroves of the Sine Saloum Delta.
Relax on Saly Beach and enjoy a safari in Bandia National Park.

What's Included

Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
All Program Activity Costs
Airport Transfer (Pick-Up)
Airport Transfer (Drop-Off)
Guide / Chaperone

Program Details

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Locations

  • Senegal

Available Terms / Availability

  • Years Offered
  • Year Round

Eligible Nationalities

  • All Nationalities

Education Levels & Language

  • Language
  • English
  • Education
  • Any/All Education Levels Accepted

Accommodation Options

  • Group living
  • Independent living

Application Procedures

  • Online Application
  • Written Application
  • Other
  • Phone/Video Interview

Age Requirement

All Ages

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