Dakar

With numerous tourist attractions, Dakar is a feast for the tourist. Tourist can spend weeks without being bored; on the landscape nestled along the Cape Verde Peninsula, on the country's Atlantic coast. Here is your invitation to visit Dakar- the fascinating capital city of Senegal. Dakar is a complete package of historical importance, beautiful natural landscapes, art and culture. This wonderful capital of Senegal ensures its travelers with fascinating city and modern centre. If you are planning to go on a vacation with your loved one, then without wasting your tome plan a trip to explore this beautiful capital city of Senegal. Being situated along the Cape Verde Peninsula, Dakar is a home of many beautiful landscapes. It is the beautiful scenic view that attracts the visitors the most; the spectacular sites can enhance the visitors to give their repeated visit to this wonderful land. The country welcomes their visitors with its mystical land, plethora of natural beauties, beautiful landscape, wonderful geographical features, idyllic sea resorts, beautiful beaches, rich historical stories and many more. The lifestyle of the people forms the major attraction during your trip to this amazing country. If you are looking out for a perfect holiday vacation, which has colorful culture, wide range of amazing sights and fun filled atmosphere; then Dakar is the answer to your question. Travelers will undoubtedly appreciate the tranquil settings in Dakar.

The touristy areas of Dakar is a home to numerous Tourist Attractions, various sites have a historical importance of their own. The very French capital of Senegal is a pictorial city with beautiful tree-lined boulevards and the most European atmosphere of any city on the continent. Dakar is a home to stunning good museums and a few historic remains, visitors having interest for art and history should definitely visit the Ile de Goree. Placed 3 kilometers from the city of Dakar, this island displays awe inspiring old colonial buildings. Don’t miss the museum, the House of Slaves, and a small beach. Ile de Goree has been declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Learn and explore some of its rich histories, one of the celebrated Tourist Attractions in Dakar is the IFAN Museum in Dakar. The capital city of Senegal boasts for having some great collection and well preserved artifacts in their museums. Check out the African art displayed in this museum. Travelers having interest for arts would definitely give repeated visit. Also the main attractions of this museum are- the wide range of masks and the beautiful statues displays. A large number of locals as well as the foreigners admire the fabulous artistic creations of Senoufo. Dakar offers various culture tours featuring their culture and tradition to their visitors. Take part in such tours and discover the Djilapao Island, Djibelor Farm, the Michelangelo of Casamance Museum House, the villages of Kabrousse and Djembering.

There is no dearth of things to do in Dakar, travelers can hardly feel bored. One can spend their time doing sightseeing, shopping, trying various lip smacking cuisines or getting involved in various outdoor activity. Located in the eastern coast of the Goree Island, the Maison des Esclaves is another popular Dakar Tourist Attractions. The historical building of Maison des Esclaves was the place where the slaves were sheltered. Discover the beautiful slavery artifacts during your visit to the Slave House. Travelers coming to the city from far and wide can check out the local markets of Dakar- Marches Kermel, Sandaga and Sounbedioune are few of them. Stop yourself to buy the local crafts such as wood carvings, handmade drums or the brightly-colored fabric. When you are in Dakar tourists are advised to discover the exotic nature and wildlife tours in Senegal. Must discover the villages of Baila, Diouloulou, Kabrousse and Djembering. Capture the beautiful site of the herons, pelicans and flamingos along the Casamance River. There are various other species inhabiting the mangroves sure enough to fascinate you. Travelers having interest in flora and fauna can get engage themselves with some of the nature and wildlife tours in Senegal. Dakar is highly dominated with various placed for excursions. Sightseeing in Dakar as well as your Dakar tours and travel will remain incomplete unless you visit all the tourist excursions. There are a number of places to visit including the Basse Casamance, Sine-Saloum Delta, and the Petite Cote.