8 Hour Jeep Ride through Pink Lake from Dakar
Highlights
Dakar, Thies
nature, fishing, Jeep Safari
Group Tour
8 Hours
Easy
English
Description
Take this jeep ride to Pink Lake, which is famous for being the former stage of the Dakar Rally. See the salt harvesters, drive on dunes, and view Noflaye tortoises' botanical village. Learn about the specie's conservation, repopulation, etc. Explore the Kayar fishing harbour; witness the fisherfolks returning after a day at work, and their beautifully painted boats.
Itinerary
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Tour the Pink Lake & Thies Region
- Meet your tour guide at the agreed-upon location in Dakar and begin the tour.
- Discover the Noflaye Tortoise Village at Dakar and learn about the endangerment, conservation, and repopulation of the species.
- Explore the Pink Lake, famous for being the former stage of the Dakar Rally. Ride a jeep around the lake, towards the salt harvesters. The salt here is pink in colour due to the climatic conditions of the region. Drive on the dunes and along the beach; take shots at the beach as you enjoy a traditionally-prepared dish, Chicken Yassa (marinated chicken with a special onion sauce and white rice ).
- Head to Kayar to explore Senegal's biggest fishing harbour. View hundreds of beautifully painted fishing boats, and learn about the fishing activity in the region. Witness the fish getting auctioned as multicoloured 'pirogues' leave and return to the shore. Head back to Dakar.
What's Included
What's Excluded
What To Bring
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.