Booking fee
The booking fee includes the costs of booking your tickets such as charges for payment processing. It also covers the provision of our customer care center for processing your order, and all charges imposed by our suppliers.
* This tour requires at least one of the following per booking: Adult, Senior
This tour to Bandia reserve and pink lake will give you a chance to watch the wildlife closely in an eco friendly nature .Be prepared with camera as you will have a nature watching dunes of salt ,bathing in the lake to enjoy the floating sensation being a wonderful experience .
Private transportation
Quad bike or dunes vehicle, riding small boat,drop you off back to your hotel
All Fees and Taxes
Beverage
Departure Point
Traveler pickup is offered
At the "chambre de commerce" of Dakar
Traveler pickup
1 Av. de la Liberation, Dakar, Senegal
Blaise Diagne Intl. Airport, Dakar, Senegal
Lake Retba, Rufisque, Senegal Departure 9 am from your hotel towards Lac Rose, journey time plus visit: around 6h including 3h journey Dakar / Lac Rose / Badia /Dakar.Retba better known as pink lake is renowned for its color that changes from pink to purple based on the intensity of the sun rays ,the lake is separated from the atlantic ocean by a large dune,the lake and environs provide a good terrain for crossing dunes.with water to the waist ,the salt seekers tear at the salt crust deposited at the bottom with a picket called 《djodj》before transferring shovelfuls of salt into canoes.women offload and piles the salt into the lakeside.
for activities you will have :
# tour around the lake ,surrounding fulani villages and beach by Quad bike or dune vehicle or for strolls on camel boat riding to observe the salt seekers.One can bath in the lake it self to enjoy the floating sensation due to the salt which happens to be a wonderful experience.
360 minutes
Bandia Reserve, Km 65, route de Mbour, Sindia 23000, Senegal Upon arrival we will take a 4x4 vehicule used specialy for safari.
Visit of Bandia animals reserve ,this 3,500 ha park is home to many animals some of which were reintroduced to Senegal after having disappeared there for a long time, such as: rhinoceros, giraffes, large antelopes, dama gazelles Derby elks, buffalos, patas monkeys, vervets, warthogs, hippotragues, jackals or mongooses...
Back to your accomodation and end of service 120 minutes
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
H8919QXjessicap
21 Jul 2024
Amadou was an awesome tour guide - so kind and accommodating. We especially enjoyed Bandia. He helped us have a great day!
lancelR7489WD
11 Dec 2023
Excellent guide and driver. He explained everything on sights there and back. Saw lots of animals and great experience and very nice reserve.
SabriCianDerder
22 Jun 2022
My fiancé and I were taken care of in the best way by a gentleman under the name of Amadou. We were guided to the best fish in the village after our tour and we were not disappointed. Furthermore, Amadou gave us good recommendations for the rest of our trip.
This tour in
Dakar
is organized by
Agsil Senegal Travel Tours
We always double-check the availability with our local partners for each booking. Even though this is usually a swift process, it can take up to 24 hours. Once this process is completed you will receive your voucher or ticket by email. If our local partner is not able to confirm your booking we will offer you the best possible alternative. If the new date and/or time doesn’t fit your itinerary, we will reimburse the full amount paid.
How great that you want to share your experience! Your feedback helps other travelers to make a better choice.