Safari and baobab climbing

Today’s post is all about adventure activities to do just one hour away from Dakar. RESERVE DE BANDIA Bandia’s reserve is between Sindia and Nguékokh (and just 15kms away from Saly). You’ll find all the information in their website: http://www.reservedebandia.com/welcome.html It costs … Sigue leyendo

Joal-Fadiouth final stop

This particular morning, we woke up to this 🙂 It was our last travelling day and we had to decide what to visit. We had already done the mangrove tour so we left the hotel towards the village of Joal … Sigue leyendo

Souimanga Lodge – the roadtrip continues

So the end of the journey was arriving and we had to figure a way back without driving through the horrible road we went through the first time. We were in Les Paletuviers and we had to go straight up … Sigue leyendo

Sipo village

After having visited the Fathala Park, we arranged another boat excursion to visit the village of Sipo. Sipo is an island village located in the Sine-Saloum Delta and has a population of 116 people approximately. As I told you in … Sigue leyendo

Fathala Park

As we were staying in Les Paletuviers Hotel for two nights (check out last post for more info: https://itsaboutsenegal.wordpress.com/2014/03/13/travelling-south-to-delta-sine-saloum/), we had plenty of time to do all the activities scheduled. So next morning, we headed to Fathala Park, which was … Sigue leyendo

Travelling south to Delta Sine Saloum

After having visited Dakar, we were ready to go south for four more days. Here’s our travel plan: So the indications in blue are the cities we went through the first day to get to Les Paletuviers Hotel, the two … Sigue leyendo

Visiting Dakar: day 3 and 4

The third day of our journey was all about mosquées. But before that, we went to Kermel market. Day 3: Morning: Placed in the city center, the Kermel market is a good place to get immersed in the real senegalese … Sigue leyendo

Visiting Dakar: days 1 and 2

I’m really excited with the posts that are about to being released because my parents came over to Senegal last week so I organized for them loads of activities and journeys. They came for 8 days, staying 4 days in … Sigue leyendo

Chilling at Lamantin Beach Resort

We had been several weeks looking for special places that where close to Dakar were we could go and spend a nice and relaxing weekend. After looking for the best options, we decided to try with Hotel Lamantin Resort Beach … Sigue leyendo