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Practical guides

Practical guides

Travel smarter with our practical guides for Senegal: transport, safety, SIM, money and more.

What to Do in Senegal: The Complete Activity Guide 2026

What to Do in Senegal: The Complete Activity Guide 2026

Safari, beaches, culture, adventure, family... Everything to do in Senegal with tips and booking links.

Top 10 Things to Do in Senegal

Top 10 Things to Do in Senegal

Bandia safari, Gorée Island, Sine-Saloum, Casamance... Itineraries and tips for your trip.

Best Time to Visit Senegal: Seasons & Weather

Best Time to Visit Senegal: Seasons & Weather

Dry season vs rainy season: when to go to Dakar, Saly, and Casamance.

Dakar in 2 Days: Perfect Local Itinerary

Dakar in 2 Days: Perfect Local Itinerary

Optimized 48h guide: Plateau, Kermel Market, Gorée Island, and Mamelles sunset.

Casamance Travel Guide: The Garden of Senegal

Casamance Travel Guide: The Garden of Senegal

Cap Skirring beaches, Ziguinchor, bolongs, Diola culture and massive kapok trees.

Senegal Heritage & History Guide

Senegal Heritage & History Guide

Gorée Island, Saint-Louis, and the Senegambian stone circles. Memorial tourism guide.

Safari in Senegal: Complete Guide

Safari in Senegal: Complete Guide

Bandia, Fathala, Niokolo-Koba... Where to go, what animals to see, prices and tips.

Most Beautiful Beaches in Senegal

Most Beautiful Beaches in Senegal

Cap Skirring, Saly, Somone lagoon, Ngor Island... The best beaches and how to get there.

Senegal Travel Budget 2026: Real Prices

Senegal Travel Budget 2026: Real Prices

How much does a trip to Senegal cost? Flights, hotels, food, transport — complete breakdown.

Late arrival AIBD (Blaise Diagne International Airport) Dakar

Late arrival AIBD (Blaise Diagne International Airport) Dakar

Ultra-practical guide for travelers arriving between 9pm and 6am.

Dakar TER: how to use it + useful stations (2026)

Dakar TER: how to use it + useful stations (2026)

Tickets (QR or Sama TER card), zones and fares, timetables, and the most useful stations. AIBD ↔ Dakar via shuttle + TER.

Taxis in Dakar: realistic prices + negotiation tips

Taxis in Dakar: realistic prices + negotiation tips

Assume no meter; agree on the price. Price ranges by route and Uber‑like alternatives.

Move around Dakar with a baby (no stroller)

Move around Dakar with a baby (no stroller)

2026 anti‑hassle guide: taxi/ride‑hailing (Yango), BRT/TER, schedules, checklists and WhatsApp scripts for families.