Visit Pink Lake, one of the most popular site in Senegal, and experience the village culture surrounding it. The salt and other minerals in the lake give it the pink hue that makes it such a spectacular sight!

Interact with villagers during traditional ceremonies including singing, dancing, wrestling, and more!

Take a tour of this former colonial capital of Senegal that still has the appearance of an old provincial town. Also visit the Djoudj National Bird Park, considered one of the most important bird sanctuaries in the world, and the holy city of Touba.

From Dakar, you will visit fascinating sites like Goree Island, home of "the door of no return" through which millions of Africans were passed into slavery. Also see Pink Lake, former colonial capital Saint-Louis, and Djoudj National Bird Sanctuary.

Visit the markets of Dakar, the UNESCO World Heritage Site Goree Island, and the curiously colored Pink Lake. Then head to the Gambia and cruise up-river and backwards in time. See the home of Alex Haley's saga "Roots" and other slave trade sites.

Arrive in Ziguinchor at the mouth of the Casamance River. Explore the villages and markets in the area on daily excursions. Also enjoy the beautiful sandy beaches of the Casamance region.

This 8 day tour features the St-Louis International Jazz Festival in charming St-Louis, Senegal which was once the capital of French West Africa. The tour also includes excursions to Goree Island, Pink Lake and Dakar.

Start your journey in Dakar before moving on to sites like Goree Island, Pink Lake, former colonial capital Saint-Louis, Djoudj National Bird Sanctuary, Saloum Islands, and Saly Beach Resort.

Explore Senegal and The Gambia for 10 days on this fascinating tour. Highlights of this tour include Goree Island, Pink Lake, Juffureh and relaxing at Saly Beach Resort. Also visit the vibrant markets and national monuments in Dakar and Banjul.

Discover the fascinating sites in Morroco, Senegal and Gambia. Visit Casablanca and Rabat in Morocco; Dakar, Goree Island, Pink Lake, Saint-Louis, Touba, Saly Resort and Saloum Islands in Senegal; and Banjul, Juffure and James Island in Gambia.

TOUR INCLUDES


Meeting and assistance upon arrival and departure
Roundtrip airport/hotel transfers

A comprehensive tour of Senegal and the Gambia, highlights include: World Heritage Site Goree Island, Pink Lake, Djoudj National Bird Sanctuary, cruise up the Gambia River, and Juffureh village where Alex Haley (author of Roots) traced his ancestry.

Explore Ghana and Senegal, two countries steeped in ancestral history and heritage. Visit the historic capitals of Dakar and Accra and other locals, experiencing museums, ecological wonders, festivals, and open-air markets. Visit the UNESCO worl...

Tour the environs of Dakar including Goree Island and Pink Lake before heading to Accra. Here you can enjoy the cultural, historical and environmental wonders of Ghana. From Aburi, to Mampong, to Kumasi, to the Cape Coast, see all that Ghana offers!

See the best Senegal and Mali have to offer! From Dakar you will have the opportunity to visit Goree Island, an infamous slave trading post. Visit St. Louis and Pink Lake before departing for Bamako, Mali. Visit Timbuktu, Mopti, Djenne, and Segou.

See another side of Senegal on this unique tour! Special stops include Goree Island, the National Gallery of Tapestry in Thies, Bandia Game Reserve, twin villages Joal and Fadiouth, Niokolo Koba Game Reserve, the holy city of Touba and even more!

Tour of Senegal & South Africa

Dakar• Cape Town• Robben Island• Johannesburg• Soweto• Safari
November 29 to December 13, 2012

Experience an African adventure, through the islands, rivers and landscapes of Casamance region of Senegal. Participate in one of our community projects, for five days of unique cultural integration. Continue your tour at West African beach resorts!

Arrive in Bamako and head to Djenne, Timbuktu's ancient sister city before visiting the interesting Dogon people, Mopti and Segou. Then fly to Dakar and visit Goree Island, Pink Lake, Parc Djoudj national bird sanctuary, Touba and Saly beach resort.

Tour Morocco’s famed Casablanca and its Imperial “Garden City” of Rabat. Walk the streets of Dakar, a doorway into Senegal’s history and culture. Finally explore Ghana and its three main cities, Accra, Kumasi and Cape Coast.

Visit the coast of Senegal, the historic cities of Dakar and St. Louis. Then fly deep into West Africa and tour the nation of Mali. Survey the traditional cliff dwellings in Dogon country, visit Timbuktu, and gaze upon the Grand Mosque of Djenné.

West Africa is waiting to be explored! Have a pleasant tour of the West African coast, visiting the nations of Senegal, Ghana, Gambia, Guinea Bissau, Guinea, Sierra Leone, and Liberia. Not only will you take in the vibrant atmosphere of all thes...

This is an excursion across the West African landscape, truly a world unto itself. During your journey you will criss-cross Mali, Ghana, Burkina Faso, Togo and Senegal, immersing yourself in a variety of cultures and breath-taking vistas. Visit ...

Spend over a month touring all the best landmarks West Africa has to offer from Dakar to Bamako to Timbuktu to Accra and everything in between!