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Offered languages
- French
- Spanish
What sets this activity apart is simple: two professionals, zero improvisation. While most excursions crowd travelers into a group with a driver-guide who handles everything at once, a driver drives and a multilingual guide accompanies the group. Always. From Dakar to the very last island village, including inside the pirogue. The result: a safe, intimate, and culturally authentic experience in one of West Africa's most unique territories, declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Your guide will contact you at the phone number provided in the booking. The team will be waiting for you in front of the Africa Bank entrance. Please confirm the exact pickup location prior to departure. For any issues on the day of your pickup, please contact the Dakar office directly.
The meeting point is at Place de l'Indépendance, which is the most important square in Dakar. The meeting point is the Africa Bank building. Your guide will contact you at the phone number provided in the booking a few hours prior to coordinate the pickup
What to expect
Discover a unique territory of mangroves, 'bolongs' (saltwater channels), and white sand islands. We invite you to a genuine immersion into the island culture of the villages of Mar Lodj and Mar Wandié. You will discover the Serer ethnic group that inhabits Mar Lodj and Wandié. You will experience how they live, how they relate to one another, and everything you need to know to understand this ancestral community.
At the end of the excursions, a lunch will be served on the beach
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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