Sahel Evasions Tours

Tours & Excursions
in Senegal

Exotic discoveriessimple and authentic

Excursions departing from Dakar4 persons min.
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Sahel Evasions Tours offers you tours with very simple and authentic exotic discoveries. You will have the opportunity to know the true meaning of African hospitality, its culture, customs, animist practices, sacred forests, dances, songs, traditional architecture and tangible and intangible cultural heritage.

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Our Excursions

Seven exceptional tours to discover the hidden treasures of Senegal, departing from Dakar.

Bandia Safari Day
01
3000 hectares of wild nature
1 day

Bandia Safari Day

2-hour mini safari in a 3000-hectare wildlife reserve in an open pick-up. Discover buffaloes, antelopes, warthogs, monkeys, tortoises, hyenas, crocodiles, white rhinos, zebras, giraffes and greater kudus.

  • 1Departure 8am from Dakar
  • 2Safari in open pick-up
  • 3Cross the centuries-old baobab forest of Sindia
  • 4Discovery of the Somone lagoon bordered by mangroves
  • 5Lunch by the ocean with stunning views
  • 6Visit an exotic bird farm
  • 7Return to Dakar
Pink Lake Day
02
The legendary Paris-Dakar dunes
1 day

Pink Lake Day

Discovery of the famous Lac Retba with its pink waters. Explore the legendary Paris-Dakar dunes and meet traditional salt collectors.

  • 1Departure 9am from Dakar
  • 2Welcome at Salim's camp hotel
  • 3Lake tour by truck (options: quad, buggy or horse)
  • 4Discovery of salt collectors
  • 5Crossing the Paris-Dakar dunes
  • 6Lunch at the camp
  • 7Relaxation by the pool
  • 8Shopping at the craft market
  • 9Return around 6pm to Dakar
Dakar & Gorée Day
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UNESCO World Heritage Site
1 day

Dakar & Gorée Day

Visit the historic UNESCO-listed Gorée Island and tour the main sites of Dakar. A dive into Senegalese history and culture.

  • 1Ferry crossing (30 minutes)
  • 2Visit the House of Slaves with the curator
  • 3Discovery of the Castle and fortified area
  • 4Visit the historical museum
  • 5Lunch by the ocean
  • 6Dakar tour: Railway station, City Hall, Kermel Market
  • 7Independence Square, Presidential Palace, Cathedral
  • 8Sandaga Market and Corniche
  • 9Renaissance Monument
  • 10Return to Dakar
Accrobaobab Day
04
Aerial courses in centuries-old baobabs
1 day

Accrobaobab Day

Unique adventure park in the heart of centuries-old baobabs. Zip lines, treetop courses and height challenges in a mystical setting. Accessible to all, from 4 to 77 years old.

  • 1Breakfast and departure
  • 2Adventure course in the baobabs
  • 3Zip lines and aerial courses
  • 4Lunch at Toubab Dialaw
  • 5Return to Dakar
Saloum Islands Day
05
UNESCO Biosphere Reserve
1 day

Saloum Islands Day

Pirogue excursion in the heart of Saloum National Park, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. Maze of bolongs, mangroves and desert islands.

  • 1Early wake-up and breakfast
  • 2Road to the Saloum Islands
  • 3Pirogue excursion in the national park
  • 4Navigation through bolongs bordered by mangroves
  • 5Observation: oyster gatherers, fishermen, birds
  • 6Hike on the island to discover millenary shell mounds
  • 7Arrival on the deserted island of Sangomar
  • 8Picnic and swimming on the beach
  • 9Return to Dakar
Joal-Fadiouth & Villages Day
06
The unique shell island in the world
1 day

Joal-Fadiouth & Villages Day

Authentic immersion in Peul and Wolof villages. Discovery of Fadiouth, the shell island connected by an 800-meter bridge.

  • 1Departure 8am by bush tracks
  • 2Meeting Peul and Wolof villages
  • 3Discovery of a traditional weekly market
  • 4Crossing the rônier palm and baobab forest
  • 5Lunch at the Fisherman's Tavern
  • 6Pirogue excursion to oyster farms
  • 7Visit of Fadiouth: alleys, church, mixed cemetery
  • 8Walk on the 800-meter wooden bridge
  • 9Return to Dakar
Lompoul Desert Day
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The miniature Sahara
1 day

Lompoul Desert Day

Discovery of Senegal's only desert, nicknamed "the miniature Sahara". Camel ride, archery and breathtaking landscapes.

  • 1Breakfast and departure
  • 2Passing through Thiès, the railway city with beautiful shaded avenues
  • 3Stop in the Lam-Lam baobab forest
  • 4Arrival at the desert camp, welcome refreshment
  • 5Walking and camel ride
  • 6Swimming and relaxation in the shade of filaos
  • 7Grilled fish lunch
  • 8Optional activities: archery, paintball
  • 9Return to Dakar with possible stop at Thiès basketry shops

What's included

Custom rates, minimum 4 persons base

Included in our rates

  • All services mentioned in the program
  • Entrance and visit fees to tourist sites
  • Air-conditioned vehicles (minibus and/or pirogue)
  • Ferry crossings to Gorée
  • Pirogue rides in the Saloum Islands
  • Professional guide
  • Lunch

Not included

  • Tips
  • Drinks and water
  • Personal expenses

Rates are customized based on the number of participants and chosen tours.

6 regions

Our Tourist Destinations

From north to south, we cover the entire Senegalese territory

Dakar

Dakar

Vibrant capital, Gorée, Renaissance Monument

Saint-Louis

Saint-Louis

UNESCO colonial city, Senegal River estuary

Thiès & Saly

Thiès & Saly

Seaside coast, Bandia, Accrobaobab, Pink Lake

Sine Saloum

Sine Saloum

UNESCO delta, bolongs, mangroves, bird islands

Casamance

Casamance

Lush nature, sacred forests, Diola culture

Tambacounda - Kédougou

Tambacounda - Kédougou

Niokolo-Koba Park, Dindefelo waterfalls, Bassari

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