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From Ndangane Sambou, a trip in a traditional pirogue to the south of the Delta in order to discover the islands and their inhabitants, while gliding over the remote bolongs lined with the mangrove. You are guaranteed exotic new surroundings! Traditional lunch in a family on an island.
From Ndangane Sambou, a trip in a traditional pirogue along the bolongs of the Delta in order to discover thousands of birds (preferably early in the morning or late in the afternoon).
From Ndangane Sambou, long-line fishing with a local pirogue with a 40 CC’s Yamaha engine for a whole day or a half day. Fishing tackle and baits are supplied.
Ride on a traditional cart in the bush going through several pretty villages and visit of a traditional market (preferably early in the morning or late in the afternoon).
Every Wednesday morning, visit with a local guide of a typical market with its colours, its scents, its surprising objects an its particular atmosphere.
Visit of the historical town and of the graveyard with its shells in the footsteps of Senghor with a registered local guide, with a stop on the way back near the sacred baobab (“the biggest one in Senegal”)
After driving through the nature reserve of Yayeme with its typical palm trees, discovery of the lagoon of Palmarin, of the salt pits and of thousands of birds, stroll along the wild coast and visit of the fisherman village of Djiffer.
Discovery of the bush and the lagoon with local trained horses and a guide.
Visit of the fish market and arrival of the pirogues in Mbour. And then visit of the Bandia game reserve where the Senegalese biotope, as it was about a hundred years ago, has been perfectly well recreated. Lunch on the spot by the oxbow-lake with its crocodiles.
Traditional wrestling tournament to the sound of the tom-toms and of the bewitching beats. Worth seing.
Attend the traditional Sunday mass with its choir in the little parish in Yayeme ; visit of an artisan market.