Dakar, the dynamic capital city of Senegal, beckoning travelers to explore its rich history, cultural diversity, and the captivating allure of its coastal wonders. Situated on the Cape Verde Peninsula along the Atlantic coast, Dakar is the bustling heartbeat of Senegal. This vibrant city serves as the political, economic, and cultural epicenter of the country, overlooking the Atlantic Ocean to the west. Dakar's strategic location has made it a key player in regional trade and a melting pot of influences from West Africa and beyond. Dakar is a cultural mosaic where tradition and modernity coexist harmoniously. The city's streets resonate with the sounds of vibrant music, from the rhythmic beats of traditional drumming to the contemporary sounds of Senegal's influential music scene, including the globally acclaimed Youssou N'Dour. The lively markets, such as Marché Sandaga and Soumbedioune, offer a sensory experience with colorful textiles, traditional crafts, and the aroma of Senegalese cuisine filling the air.

One of Dakar's cultural highlights is the African Renaissance Monument, a colossal statue that stands tall overlooking the city. This iconic structure represents the emergence of Africa from a troubled past and signifies the nation's commitment to progress and unity.

Come with us and let's explore this vibrant city, with its rich tapestry of experiences, promises a memorable adventure to uncover the treasures of Senegal's capital.

Welcome To Dakar

Itineraries

SUNDAY

Date : November 2, 2025

ARRIVAL

HOTEL CHECK IN
WELCOME DINNER

MONDAY

Date : November 3, 2025

ACTIVITY

DAKAR CITY TOUR
WOMEN'S SHELTER

TUESDAY

Date : November 4, 2025

VISIT

GOREE ISLAND
PINK LAKE

WEDNESDAY

Date : November 5, 2025

FREE TIME

FREE DAY
ENJOY YOUR DAY AT YOUR LEISURE

THURSDAY

Date : November 6, 2025

EXPERIENCE

SHELL ISLAND

FRIDAY

Date : November 7, 2025

FREE DAY | DINNER

FREE TIME
FAREWELL DINNER

SATURDAY

Date : November 8, 2025

DEPARTURE

HOTEL CHECK OUT | FLY HOME

4-Star Hotel Accommodations:  6-nights in Daka. rEnjoy this modern design hotel in the elegant neighborhood on the Cape Verde Peninsula.
Hotel Rooms:  Conveniently located in the heart of Dakar’s business district. It is just under 1 mile from the ocean and features an outdoor swimming pool and business center. Each double room has two twin sized or queen size beds and a private bathroom. All rooms have air conditioning and access to wifi.
City Tour Dakar: African Renaissance Monument dedicated in 2010 the massive African Renaissance Monument is a towering piece of brutal Stalinist machismo that is intended to celebrate the achievements of the African people but will likely be better remembered for the corruption and unpopular alliances that led to its construction.
Goree Island Visit: The island of Gorée lies off the coast of Senegal, opposite Dakar. From the 15th to the 19th century, it was the largest slave-trading center on the African coast.
Pink Lake Visit: The ‘Dead Sea of Senegal’ Is a Shocking Shade of Pink Colored by algae and beloved by bathers, Lake Retba is a prime source of salt—and backbreaking labor.
Women’s Shelter; The shelter aims to help women recover from psychological trauma of rape through music, art, and other types of therapy. The women do daily activities to relax and refocus and when they are ready, begin learning professional skills.
Shell Island:  Fadiouth, a small village nestled on a shell island in Senegal, is a fascinating microcosm of the West African nation. Fadiouth is accompanied by a muted crunching of hundreds of clam shells. Streets are covered in layer after layer, and the entire island is built on millions of shells that have accumulated over generations. Shells are a part of everything in the town and are incorporated seamlessly into the architecture as well.
Meals Included:  Meals as listed in above itinerary.
Tours & Activities:  Tours and activities as listed in the trip itinerary.
Airport Transfers:  Transfers provided on the first day of trip between 7 AM - 11 PM EST time. And between 12 AM - 11 AM on the final day of the trip.

International flights, gratuity, travel visa, travel insurance, airport transfers, or any other cost not listed in the “what’s included” section.