Saint-Louis and the Sine Saloum Delta
Description
Relive colonial history in the majestic Saint-Louis, a UNESCO World Heritage site, then lose yourself in the mysterious Sine Saloum Delta. Between the historic city, the Lompoul desert, the great mosque of Touba and authentic Serer villages, discover a plural and fascinating Senegal. A guaranteed journey through time.
Detailed Program
Day 1 : Arrival – Pink Lake
Welcome at the airport and transfer to the Pink Lake. Hotel check-in.
Day 2 : Dakar – Gorée Island
Discover Dakar and boat excursion to the historic island of Gorée.
Day 3 : Pink Lake – Lompoul Desert
Visit to the Pink Lake salt flats, then road to the Lompoul desert.
Day 4 : Lompoul – Saint-Louis
Optional desert activities, then road to Saint-Louis.
Day 5 : Saint-Louis – Bird Reserve
Excursion to the bird reserve, then continuation towards the Ferlo.
Day 6 : Road to Sokone
Crossing Sahelian landscapes, visit to Touba and arrival in Sokone.
Day 7 : Serer Villages – Mangroves
Discovery of traditional villages and exploration of the mangroves.
Day 8 : Sokone – Saloum Delta
Road to the Saloum Delta and settling into the region.
Day 9 : Saloum Villages
Immersion in local villages and relaxation.
Day 10 : Fadiouth – Saly
Visit to the shell island of Fadiouth, then road to Saly.
Day 11 : Departure
Free time before transfer to the airport.