Une découverte culturelle( histoires, traditions et cultures)

Day 1: Airport transfer - hotel

As soon as you arrive by flight (Ref. flight) at the airport, you will be greeted by your English-

speaking guide representing the agency and then transferred to the hotel. Take advantage of

your installation at the hotel to relax before the start of your tourist program.

After your dinner at the Hotel , a welcome cocktail will be offered to you at the

Le Phare des Mamelles restaurant followed by a live singing and dancing concert in the best

view of the city of Dakar.

Day 2: Visit of the island of Gorée

After breakfast, we leave the hotel to reach the pier of the island of goré. on arrival around

11 a.m. we board the boat for the crossing of the island. We will take advantage with a local

guide to visit all the island of goré more particularly the house of slaves.

At the end of the visit we stay on the island to enjoy lunch in one of our partner restaurants

on the beach.

Our return to the hotel will be scheduled for 4 p.m.

Nb: free time for the rest of the day and evening.

Day 3: Cultural visit to the city of Dakar.

After breakfast, we leave for a panoramic tour of the city of Dakar. We will visit the

monument of the renaissance, the mosque of the divinity, the kermel market, the sandaga

market, the cathedral of Dakar, the place of independence etc... After this small city tour, we

will enjoy our lunch in a local restaurant in the city center to taste one of our different

recipes in Senegal (djolof rice). Return to the hotel after our famous meal. And around 6

p.m. we will attend a traditional and cultural ceremony next to the hotel. We will bring

dancers from Sabaar, the Thiakaba and the simbeu Ngaindé (the false lion) in collaboration

with the local population. This will allow you to soak up our culture and tradition.

Dinner at the hotel and overnight.

Day 4: A visit to the pink lake

After breakfast at the hotel, departure for the pink lake. On arrival, visit the lake, excursion

with 4/4 pick-up vehicles to go around the lake, the dunes and the beach. A story of reliving

the Paris-Dakar rally of which the Pink Lake site was the final stage. After the activities, lunch

at the pink lake and return around 4 p.m. to the hotel.

Day 5: A visit to the Lompoul desert

After breakfast we leave the hotel to go to sleep in the Lompoul desert, on the way to the

Bandia reserve to go on a safari near wild animals. On arrival you board your 4/4 pick up to

observe a great diversity of animals and plants. You will have the opportunity to see animals

such as giraffes, buffaloes, rhinoceros, zebras, antelopes, ostriches etc... and others closer to

you. Then you will enjoy your lunch at the safari restaurant.

Afternoon, direction towards the desert of lompoul, arrived at the village of lompoul you will

be transferred to the desert by the shuttle of your ecological camp. Installation at the camp,

you will enjoy your dinner followed by a folklore evening with the animators of the camp.

During this evening we plan to dress the whole group in traditional Senegalese clothes. A

story of reliving our culture in the heart of the desert.

Nb: We will take care of your night in full board.

Day 6: A camel ride in the desert and Return to Dakar in your place of

accommodation.

After breakfast, you enjoy a camel trek on the sand dunes. And then you will be transferred

to the village of Lompoul for your return to Dakar in your accommodation

Nb: After a long journey, a free time for everyone arrived at the hotel to relax and unwind.

Day 7: Purchase of souvenirs at the soumbedioune craft market /

Transfer to the airport for the return flight.

You will enjoy a free morning, relaxing between the pool and the beach, around 11 am we

will go to the craft market to buy souvenirs and then we will return to the hotel for lunch.

You will then be transferred to the airport according to the flight time.

What’s included :

* Transport by air-conditioned bus throughout the stay.

*The transfer from the airport to the hotel at the time of your arrival flight.

* transfer from the hotel to the airport for your return flight.

* A welcome cocktail offered to all the group at the Le Phare des Mamelles restaurant

followed by a live concert with talented artists on the day of your arrival in Senegal

* The service of an English-speaking guide throughout the stay to tell you about the tradition

and culture of Senegal.

* the organization of a traditional ceremony with the local population by calling on artists for

the sabaar, the tiakaba and the false lion (simbeu ngaindé)

* The design of traditional Senegalese outfits for all the group for our evening in the

Lompoul desert.

* A lunch at our expense on the island of Goré after the visit (meals except drinks at the

table)

* All visit fees to Gorée Island (tax, guiding and all)

Nb: This represents Day 02

* All visit fees for the Renaissance monument, the markets to see in Dakar and the

museums, lunch in the city center to taste our local meals, the traditional ceremony in the

afternoon with the local population.

Nb: this concerns day 3

* visit fees for pink lake and activities to do at the site, lunch at pink lake for the whole

group.

Nb: this concerns day 4

* All taxes and visit fees for the Bandia reserve (safari), lunch at the restaurant, safari

*The night in full board at the desert of Lompoul for all the group.

* The evening under the stars in the desert with the animators of our camp

Nb: this concerns day 5

* activities to do in the desert such as camel riding

* Lunch en route in a restaurant before arriving at your accommodation in Dakar.

Nb: This concerns day 6

* visit the soumbedioune craft market to buy souvenirs and after the transfer to the airport

for the return flight.

Nb: this concerns day 7