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Boat excursion in the Sine-Saloum Delta

Cancellation Policy

Semi-structured activities — 48 h cancellation

Free cancellation up to 48 h before the activity. After that, the amount paid for your booking is non-refundable. The balance is paid on site to the provider. Deadlines are calculated in Senegal local time.

Applies to: guided tours, day excursions, transport.

Private / tailor-made activities — 72 h minimum cancellation

If you book the activity privately, free cancellation is possible up to at least 72 h before. A longer deadline set by the provider is shown to you before payment. After that, the amount paid for your booking is non-refundable. Deadlines in Senegal local time.

Applies to: private boat, private excursion, event, group.

For any further details on our cancellation terms, please refer to our dedicated page: Cancellation policy

Information

Sine Saloum

full day

All levels

Group, private

Description of this activity

Set off to discover the Sine Saloum by boat, for a peaceful excursion in the heart of an exceptional natural environment. Between bolongs, mangroves, islands, fishing villages and unspoilt landscapes, this boat trip offers an authentic immersion in one of Senegal’s most beautiful regions.

You board from the meeting point arranged with the local team. After a short briefing, the boat gently heads out to sail through the channels of the delta. Along the way, you enjoy the calm water, the beautiful scenery and the unique atmosphere of the Sine Saloum. Depending on the route and conditions, you may see birds, fishermen, mangrove trees and scenes of local life.

This outing is ideal for couples, families, groups of friends or visitors who want a relaxing moment in the heart of nature. Depending on the option chosen, the trip may include photo stops, a swim or a visit to the surrounding islands. A friendly and unusual experience to enjoy all the richness of the Sine Saloum.

FAQ – Boat excursion in the Sine-Saloum Delta

Does the trip take place at sea or in the bolongs?

The outing mainly takes place in the bolongs and channels of the Sine Saloum. The route may vary depending on the weather, the tide and the option chosen.

Can you see wildlife during the trip?

Yes, the Sine Saloum is a rich natural area. You may see birds, fish, crabs, mangrove trees and sometimes traditional fishing scenes.

Is the activity suitable for children?

Yes, the boat trip is suitable for families. Children can take part when accompanied by an adult, provided the safety instructions on board are followed.