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Pirogue ride on Lac Rose: glide across the pink waters of Lake Retba
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Pirogue ride on Lac Rose
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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

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Lac Rose
Half-day
15 min – 30 min
All levels
Group, private

Description of this activity

Set off to discover Lac Rose by pirogue, for a peaceful and authentic ride in the heart of one of Senegal’s most iconic sites. Accompanied by a local guide, you glide across the lake and enjoy a calm, unusual moment that is open to everyone.

During the ride, you take in the natural scenery of Lac Rose, the surrounding dunes, the salt areas and the unique atmosphere of this place steeped in history. Depending on conditions on the day, the ride lets you watch the salt harvesters, the lake shores and local life around this must-see site.

This activity is ideal for families, couples, groups of friends or visitors who want a simple, friendly and memorable experience. The pirogue ride can also be combined with other activities around Lac Rose, such as a camel ride, a quad tour or an excursion in the surrounding area.

FAQ – Pirogue ride on Lac Rose

1. How long is the ride?

The length can vary depending on the option chosen and conditions on site. Short rides are possible for a quick discovery of the lake, while longer options let you make the most of the scenery and atmosphere of Lac Rose.

2. Is the activity suitable for children?

Yes, the pirogue ride is open to children accompanied by an adult. The activity takes place at a calm pace and generally suits families, subject to weather and safety conditions.

3. When is the best time for the ride?

The best times are in the morning or late afternoon, when the temperature is more pleasant and the light brings out the colours of the lake and the surrounding landscape.

4. What should I bring?

We recommend comfortable clothes, sunglasses, a hat or cap and sunscreen. Also bring water and a phone or camera to capture the ride.

📍 Nearby

Gorée Island  ·  Lake Rose  ·  African Renaissance Monument  ·  Ngor Island

Details of activities included

The price includes :

  • Equipment
  • Instructor

Good to know

  • Includes: : Guide
  • The pirogue can take up to 6 people.

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Pirogue ride on Lac Rose

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