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Cultural Excursions ( Goree Island and Lac Rose) with SENEXPAT

5.0 (9 reviews) 4–7 hours Free cancellation
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Cultural Excursions ( Goree Island and Lac Rose) with SENEXPAT

About this activity

Explore the vibrant culture and stunning landscapes of Senegal with SENEXPAT's transportation solutions. Travelers can enjoy seamless transfers to iconic locations, such as the colorful markets of Dakar or the historic sites of Gorée Island. Each journey is an invitation to engage with the local culture, making memories that go beyond mere sightseeing. With a commitment to safety and reliability, SENEXPAT ensures that every trip is not just a transfer but an authentic experience of Senegal's rich heritage.

  • Safe and reliable transportation to major attractions
  • Personalized service tailored for both expats and locals
  • Opportunities for cultural immersion along the journey
  • Established in 2018, with a focus on authentic experiences
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At a glance

Duration
4–7 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 24 people
People per booking
1–12
Guide
English, French
Operated by
SENEXPAT's Excursions

Ages: Infants (0–1 years) · Children (2–5 years) · Youth (6–16 years) · Adults (17–64 years) · Seniors (65–80 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Included: Guide

Not included

  • Not included: Meals

Itinerary

  1. Lac Rose Tour Quad

    4 hours Admission included

    Explore the enchanting Lake Retba, famously known as the Pink Lake, celebrated for its mesmerizing color transformations from pink to purple, dictated by the intensity of the sun's rays. Separated from the Atlantic Ocean by a majestic dune, this natural wonder offers an unforgettable experience.

    Embark on a thrilling tour of the lake, navigating the dunes by quad bike, dune vehicle, or on the back of a camel or horse.

  2. Island of Goree

    3 hours Admission included

    Gorée Island offers a poignant reminder of the transatlantic slave trade. The House of Slaves, a meticulously curated museum, offers a powerful glimpse into this dark chapter of history. Key highlights include:

    • The 'Door of No Return,' a symbol of the irrevocable separation from home and family endured by enslaved people.

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Parking facing the front of the US Embassy in Dakar

End point

  • Parking facing the front of the US Embassy in Dakar

Pickup points

  • Villa Jade
  • Jpad Lounge Hotel
  • La Villa 126
  • Residence Nandi
  • Break Hotel
  • La Madrague Ngor
  • Guru Hotel
  • Residences Morola Sena
  • Hotel La Brazzerade
  • Villa Jade
  • Penthouse Appartments in Almadies
  • Hotel Ngor Diarama

and 11 more pickup points

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
  • The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Options

  • Goree & Lac Rose (2 tours)

    Goree, Lac Rose & art village: Experience the House of Slaves and Door of No Return plus Lac Rose Dune adventures; visit to an artisinal village

    Duration: 7 hours

    Pickup included

  • Goree Island Tour

    Visit the house of Slaves: One of the island's most striking features is the 'Door of No Return,'

    Duration: 4 hours

    Lunch on the beach

    Not included: Lac Rose tour

    Pickup included

  • Tour on Horse, Camel , Canoe

    Tour on Camel,Horse, or Canoe

    Lac Rose Adventure Package: Round-trip transportation from Dakar; visit to an artisanal village. Explore the lake and dunes on horse, camel & canoe

    Duration: 4 hours

    Not included: Goree Tour

    Pickup included

  • Tour Lac Rose Dune on Quad

    Tour the Dunes on Quad: Navigate the dunes by quad bike. Includes round trip transportation from Dakar to pink lake; visit an artisinal village

    Duration: 4 hours

    Pink Lake, Dunes

    Pickup included

Traveller ratings

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Cultural Excursions ( Goree Island and Lac Rose) with SENEXPAT

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