Senegal's Soulful Markets & Majestic Shores
7 days in Senegal for a couple
Embark on a 7-day romantic journey through Senegal, balancing cultural exploration and relaxation. Start in Dakar, where vibrant markets like Sandaga offer a taste of local life, and the towering African Renaissance Monument provides stunning city views. Discover the poignant history of Gorée Island before heading to Saint-Louis, a charming colonial city. Here, stroll through historic streets and, if timed right, enjoy the renowned Jazz Festival. Conclude in Saly Portudal, unwinding on pristine beaches and exploring the artisanal crafts village. This trip blends cultural richness with serene escapes, perfect for couples seeking both adventure and relaxation.
Route
Total Distance: ~1500 km
1 country • 7 nights
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Itinerary
1st stop: DAKAR
Dakar, Senegal's vibrant capital, is a bustling city known for its lively markets and rich culture. With its stunning coastline and dynamic arts scene, Dakar offers a perfect blend of traditional and contemporary experiences.
Stay 3 nights
Explore the Bustling Sandaga Market
Visit the African Renaissance Monument
Discover Gorée Island's Rich History
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Explore Dakar and Gorée Island full day
Day tour Somone lagoon and Bandia park Safari
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Dakar → Saint-Louis
Bus • 4.5 hours
$20.00 per person
2nd stop: SAINT-LOUIS
Saint-Louis, a charming city with colonial architecture, is renowned for its cultural festivals and artistic heritage. Its unique location on an island gives it a distinct atmosphere perfect for leisurely exploration.
Stay 2 nights
Wander Through Saint-Louis' Colonial Streets
Experience the Saint-Louis Jazz Festival
Visit Djoudj National Bird Sanctuary
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Saint-Louis → Saly Portudal
Bus + taxi • 6 hours
$35.00 per person
3rd stop: SALY PORTUDAL
Saly Portudal is Senegal’s premier beach resort destination, offering beautiful sandy beaches and lively nightlife. It's perfect for relaxation after exploring cultural sites.
Stay 2 nights
Relax on Saly’s Pristine Beaches
Discover Local Crafts at Saly Artisanal Village
Enjoy Saly’s Vibrant Nightlife Scene
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Saly Portudal → Dakar
Private transfer • 2 hours
$50.00 per person
