Your itinerary
- Get up close to lions and mammals from the African continent in the Fathala Wildlife Reserve
- Beautiful beaches of fine golden sand in Saly
- Senegalese Baobab forests
- The warm and hospitable local culture and authentic markets and villages
- The cliffs of Popenguine, 25km from Saly
Day 1: Arrival in Dakar / Saly (about 88 km)
Day 2: Free day in Saly
Day 3: Saly / Popenguine / Saly (about 50 km)
Day 4: Saly / Toubacouta / Fathala (about 175 km)
Day 5: Fathala / Keur Saloum / Saly (about 200 km)
Day 6: Saly (exploration of the Sine-Saloum region)
Day 7: Saly (free day at the beach)
Day 8: Saly / Dakar (88 km)/ Departure
Your accommodation
SALY : five-star Rhino Resort Hotel & Spa (or similar)
FATHALA: four-star Fathala Wildlife Lodge (or similar)
TOUBAKOUTA: three-star Keur Saloum (or similar)
Triple room that can accommodate a maximum of 3 adults or 2 adults + 1 child (7 to 11 years old).
No single rooms available.
Day 1: Arrival in Dakar / Saly (about 88 km)
Get settled in at the hotel. Night at the hotel.
Day 2: Free day in Saly
Enjoy your free day at the hotel to rest at the beach.
Lunch of your choice.
Dinner and night at the hotel.
Day 3: Saly / Popenguine / Saly (about 50 km)
Day 4: Saly / Toubacouta / Fathala (about 175 km)
Lunch. Departure in the early afternoon for the village of Toubacouta. Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel in Fathala.
Day 5: Fathala Reserve / Keur Saloum / Saly (about 200 km)
Day 6: Saly (exploration of the Sine-Saloum region)
Lunch in Kaolack, the groundnut capital of Senegal and the capital of the Sine-Saloum region. This city is a centre point for the trade in groundnuts and salt from the saltworks along the Saloum River. Visit to a traditional colonial style market.
Dinner and night at the hotel.
Day 7: Saly (free day at the beach)
Free day to rest up and enjoy the hotel's swimming pool.
Dinner and night at the hotel. According to your return flight schedule, this may be a shorter night.
Day 8: Saly / Dakar (88 km) / Departure
IMPORTANT
- For EU nationals a valid passport is required. This passport must be valid for at least six months after your return date.
- We recommend you choose a return flight departing in the afternoon or evening to enjoy your last day in Senegal.
- Your tour programme may be subject to change in situ, depending on the tour schedule according to local requirements. Equally, the mileage is also given for information purposes only and may vary depending on the conditions and requirements on site.
- Ensure that all routine vaccinations are up-to-date, especially those related to the areas visited. Malaria protection is recommended.
- Suggested tips for local guides, drivers, porters, and waiters: £1 per meal; £1 per piece of luggage per trip; £3 to £7 per day per couple or family for the guide; £2 to £5 per couple or family for the driver.