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Guided tour of the Lebou village of Ngor, combining culture and the sea

By Amdy Fall
10 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is $27 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 1h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Explore the living traditions of the Lebu people
  • Meet local fishermen and residents
  • Take in a breathtaking view of Ngor Island
  • Enjoy a traditional Touba coffee

Activity location

    • Dakar
    • Dakar, Dakar Region, Senegal

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • PFXQ+97G, Rue NG - 175, Dakar, Sénégal | Meet your guide at the Ngor Island parking lot, opposite the fisherman's hut. Please arrive 15 minutes before departure time for check-in.
    • Dakar, Dakar Region, Senegal

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Guided tour of the Lebou village of Ngor, between culture and sea

  • Activity duration is 1 hour1h
    1h
  • English
Price details
$26.96 x 1 Adult$26.96
Total
Price is $26.96

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Expert local guide: friendly support and in-depth explanations
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Guided walking tour through the village of Ngor and its picturesque alleys
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Cultural presentation on the history, traditions, and spirituality of the Lebou people
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Meeting with locals and fishermen (subject to availability)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Touba coffee tasting break (traditional Senegalese drink)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Panoramic viewpoint overlooking Ngor Island and the Atlantic Ocean
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Small-group tour (maximum 12 participants)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Sea canoe crossing to Ngor Island
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    Other meals and refreshments
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Personal expenses
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Transportation tickets
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Private tour (not included, but available on request for an additional fee)

Know before you book

  • Not allowed: Alcohol and drugs, Baby strollers, Electric wheelchairs
  • Not suitable for: Hearing-impaired people, People with mobility impairments

What you can expect

Accompanied by a local guide, you will explore the narrow streets of the old village and discover the traditional houses, places of worship, and ancestral practices of the Lebou people. You will meet local residents, hear stories passed down from generation to generation, and learn how this fishing community has managed to preserve its identity in the heart of the capital.

This cultural immersion concludes with panoramic views of the sea, with the option to visit Ngor Island, located directly across from the city.

A unique, personal, and deeply enriching experience.

Description

1/ Welcome at the meeting point in the Ngor Island parking lot

2/ Presentation of the history of the Lebu people

3/ Village walking tour (boats, alleys, iconic sites)

4/ Meeting with local fishermen and chiefs (subject to availability)

5/ Refreshing break with excellent local coffee (Café Touba)

6/ Panoramic view of the sea and information about Ngor Island

  1. (Optional) Crossing to Ngor Island (not included in the tour price)

Duration: 1 hour

Location

Activity location

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    • Dakar
    • Dakar, Dakar Region, Senegal

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • PFXQ+97G, Rue NG - 175, Dakar, Sénégal | Meet your guide at the Ngor Island parking lot, opposite the fisherman's hut. Please arrive 15 minutes before departure time for check-in.
    • Dakar, Dakar Region, Senegal