Discover the Sine Saloum Islands
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At a glance
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Price from
- $246 / person
- Location
- Dakar, Senegal
- Languages
- FR, ES
- Group
- Private
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- NEOGEO DMC
- Meeting point
- 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
Description
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.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Thu, Fri, Sat, and Sun
- Start times
- 12:00 AM
- Next available
- Sun, Oct 18
- Adult (ages 18–65)
- $246
- Senior (ages 66+)
- $246
- Youth (ages 12–17)
- $246
- Child (ages 3–11)
- $246
- Infant (ages 0–2)
- Free
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 15.
Tour Options
What's included
Included
Lunch
Air-conditioned vehicle
Not included
It is advisable to leave a 5,000 CFA tip for the guide
Pickup Locations & Times
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.
How it compares in Dakar
- Starting price $246 is 19% above the typical $206 for tours of similar length in Dakar
Excurgo comparison of 152 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Service animals allowed
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Discover the Sine Saloum Islands take?
Discover the Sine Saloum Islands lasts about 8 hours.
How much does Discover the Sine Saloum Islands cost?
Prices start at $246 per person for this Dakar experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Discover the Sine Saloum Islands run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs on Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays, starting at 12:00 AM.
How much does Discover the Sine Saloum Islands cost for children?
Children aged 3–11 pay from $246, adults from $246. Infants go free.
Can I cancel Discover the Sine Saloum Islands for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, pickup is offered. 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. Pickup points include Novotel Dakar.
What languages is Discover the Sine Saloum Islands offered in?
The experience is available in FR, ES.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 9 travellers can book together.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
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