Itinerary
- Intro
Introduction
- Day 1
Saly
Saly- Start point
- Corniche Est Dakar Plateau, Dakar, Senegal (Savana Hotel, Hotel reception, 18:00)
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Hotel Keparanga)
Optional Activities
- Airport transfer from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)
- Beach visit in Saly by taxi
- Day 2
Dakar - Goree Island
Dakar - Goree Island- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Local restaurant next to the jetty, overlooking the bay surrounded by brightly coloured houses)
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Hotel Madou)
Included Activities
- Walking tour of Goree Island with local guide
- Visit to the Slave House (Maison des Esclaves)
- Visit to Le Castel fortification with panoramic views
- Exploration of local art workshops
Landmarks Isle de Goree Slave House (Maison des Esclaves) Le Castel Fortification - Day 3
Goree Island to St. Louis
Goree Island to St. Louis- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Picnic lunch en route), Dinner (Hotel restaurant overlooking the estuary)
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Hotel Sindone)
Included Activities
- Calesh (horse-drawn carriage) tour of St. Louis with local guide
Landmarks St. Louis Faidherbe Bridge - Day 4
St. Louis
St. Louis- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Late lunch in St. Louis)
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Hotel Sindone)
Included Activities
- Djoudj National Park bird reserve visit by motorised boat
- Langue de Barbarie National Park visit
Landmarks Djoudj National Park Langue de Barbarie National Park - Day 5
St. Louis to Kaolack
St. Louis to Kaolack- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch in Touba)
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Le Relais de Kaolack)
Included Activities
- Visit to the Great Mosque of Touba with local guide
- Walking tour of Kaolack's local market
Landmarks Great Mosque of Touba - Day 6
Kaolack to Janjanbureh, Gambia
Kaolack to Janjanbureh, Gambia- Accommodation
- Hut (Laminkoto Camp)
Included Activities
- Visit to Wassu Stone Circles
- Walking tour of Janjanbureh (Georgetown)
Landmarks Wassu Stone Circles Janjanbureh (Georgetown) - Day 7
Janjanbureh to Kuntaur
Janjanbureh to Kuntaur- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast onboard), Lunch (Freshly prepared wholesome local dishes onboard), Dinner (Freshly prepared wholesome local dishes onboard)
- Accommodation
- Berth / Cabin (Gambia Motorcruiser)
Included Activities
- Cruising along Gambia River in converted groundnut boat
- Shore excursion and stroll through rice paddy fields at Kuntaur
Landmarks Gambia River - Day 8
Kuntaur to Bintang Bolong
Kuntaur to Bintang Bolong- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Freshly prepared onboard)
- Accommodation
- Lodge (AbCa's Creek Lodge)
Included Activities
- Continued cruising along Gambia River
- Wildlife and birdlife observation at lodge
Landmarks Bintang Bolong - Day 9
Bintang Bolong
Bintang Bolong- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (At the lodge), Dinner (At the lodge)
- Accommodation
- Lodge (AbCa's Creek Lodge)
Included Activities
- Morning wildlife walk in rice terraces and village
- Afternoon boat exploration of river basin with local guide
Landmarks Bintang Bolong River Basin - Day 10
Bintang Bolong to Banjul
Bintang Bolong to Banjul- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Local beachfront restaurant), Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Senegambia Beach Hotel)
Included Activities
- Tour of Banjul including Arch 22
- Museum visit charting history of former regime
- Batik demonstration
- Natural history museum visit
Landmarks Arch 22 Banjul - Day 11
Banjul to Saloum Delta
Banjul to Saloum Delta- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Late lunch upon arrival), Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hut (Keur Saloum Hotel)
Optional Activities
- Boat excursion at around 5pm
Landmarks Saloum Delta - Day 12
Saloum Delta
Saloum Delta- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
- Accommodation
- Hut (Le Pelican Hotel)
Included Activities
- Cruising through Sine-Saloum Delta by motorised fibre boat
Landmarks Sine-Saloum Delta - Day 13
Ndangane to Saly
Ndangane to Saly- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Hotel Keparanga)
Included Activities
- Visit to giant Baobab tree
- Guided walking tour of Fadiout Islands
Landmarks Giant Baobab Tree Fadiout Island - Day 14
Saly
Saly- End point
- Corniche Est Dakar Plateau, Dakar, Senegal (Savana Hotel, Hotel reception, 09:00)
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Airport transfer to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)
