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Dakar Private Tour - The unique pink waters of Lac Rose
The unique pink waters of Lac Rose
Dakar Private Tour - Salt harvesting at Pink Lake
Salt harvesting at Pink Lake
Dakar Private Tour - Traditional boats at Pink Lake
Traditional boats at Pink Lake
Dakar Private Tour - Rhinoceros at Bandia Reserve
Rhinoceros at Bandia Reserve
Dakar Private Tour - Giraffes in their natural habitat
Giraffes in their natural habitat
Dakar Private Tour - Buffalo herd resting in the shade
Buffalo herd resting in the shade
Dakar Private Tour - Zebras at Bandia Wildlife Reserve
Zebras at Bandia Wildlife Reserve
Dakar Private Tour - Warthogs in the wild
Warthogs in the wild
Dakar Private Tour -

Pink Lake & Bandia Safari Tour – 8 Hours Nature Experience

Car Tour (driving guide)
Dakar Tour Guide - Babacar D.

Joined 2026

Babacar D.
5.00 / 5
(1 reviews)
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Dakar
English, French, Wolof (Native)
8 hrs 30 mins
Private tour (only you and Babacar D.)
Up to 7 people

Two of Senegal’s most famous attractions in a single day. Visit the famous Pink Lake (Retba) and explore it all by boat, on a 4x4 tour, or on a camel ride.

We then continue on to the Bandia Wildlife Reserve. Here, you can spot giraffes, rhinos, and many other animals on a 4x4 safari. An eventful day that we can optionally conclude with a visit to the Lion Ranch.

Itinerary

This itinerary can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Send me a message with your requests!

08:30 AM

Meeting Point

Your accommodation (hotel, Airbnb, or port in Dakar)

- We offer pick-up directly from your accommodation, the port, or any location in Dakar. Please let us know your exact location in advance so we can arrange a smooth and comfortable start to your tour.

09:30 AM

Pink Lake (Lac Rose)

Visit the famous Pink Lake, known for its unique color. Explore this fascinating natural landscape by boat, in an off-road vehicle, or high up on a camel

12:30 AM

Bandia Wildlife Reserve

We’ll set off in a 4x4 for a safari in the Bandia Wildlife Reserve to see animals like giraffes, rhinos, zebras, and many more in their natural habitat. One of the most beautiful reserves in Senegal


You can also choose the optional Lion Ranch experience for an even more unique encounter (+80 USD).

Ending Point

Your accommodation

Want to personalize this tour?

This tour can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Click below to send me a message with your requests.

Inclusions & Exclusions

What‘s included

• Professional tour guide

• Private air-conditioned vehicle (Van)

• Hotel or port pick-up and drop-off

• Professional driver

• All fuel, toll, and parking fees

• Entrance fees to Bandia Wildlife Reserve

• 4x4 safari in Bandia Reserve

• Activities at Pink Lake (boat ride, ATV, or camel ride)

• Drinking water on board

What‘s not included

• Meals and drinks

• Optional Lion Ranch experience at Bandia (+80 USD per person)

• Personal expenses

Tour Important Information

- This tour involves some walking, so please wear comfortable shoes.

- This tour is not recommended for those with severe back or knee problems.

- This tour is wheelchair accessible on request.

- Please let me know in advance if you have any food allergies or dietary restrictions.

Important message from the supplier

We can pick you up at any place with our climate van and guide you in Dakar City and around.

Cancellation Policy

  • Free cancellation - 8 days prior to meeting time
  • 50% Refund - 3 to 7 days prior to meeting time
  • No Refund - Within 2 day(s) prior to meeting time
Dakar Tour Guide - Babacar D.

Joined 2026

Babacar D.
5.00 / 5
(1 reviews)
Identity Verified
Interview-Based Quality Checks

About Tour Guide Babacar D.

Hello and welcome,


my name is Babacar, a certified professional tour guide.


We are also proud to be official ambassadors of Vivre au Sénégal, one of the leading tourism platforms promoting Senegal internationally.


We specialize in private shore excursions and small-group experiences of up to 10 guests. Our tours include direct port or hotel pick-up, flexible itineraries, and guaranteed on-time return for cruise passengers.


Our focus is on quality, reliability, and personal service. Each tour is individually designed according to the interests, pace, and expectations of our guests. We do not follow fixed schedules – we create experiences.


A key part of our work is accessible and assisted travel. We provide wheelchairs if required and can offer additional staff to support guests with reduced mobility or those traveling alone. Our fully air-conditioned vehicle ensures comfort and safety at all times.


With extensive experience working with international travelers, we understand the importance of trust, organization, and flexibility.


You are not just booking a tour – you are choosing a licensed and reliable local partner who is committed to creating authentic, safe, and memorable experiences in Senegal.

Reviews

C

Caleb D.

5 / 5
Apr 10, 2026

Great Guide

He is very knowledgeable about Senegal and Dakar. He answered every question I had and was able to assist me with photographing each location. Highly recommend.

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$325/ per group

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