Top 10 Budget-friendly Things to do in Dakar, Dakar Region

SEE OUR SPECIAL 'WELCOME TO AFRICA' PACKAGE DEAL: English Speaking Master Percussionist & Drums included, 3pm to 5pm with band practice afterwards (5:30pm to 7:00pm! (GOOD IDEA for folks with pre-planned tours or SHORT LAYOVERS in Dakar!) All major credit cards & e-checks accepted via Paypal.You MUST email to reserve, no phone calls or drop ins! Price includes a FULL BALLET & AFRICAN DRUM CONCERT M-F! SenegalStyle AFRICAN DRUMMING & DANCE is a service OPEN TO THE PUBLIC and provided by SenegalStyle Bed & Breakfast Homestay Guesthouse,($50 a night includes Breakfast!) SenegalStyle African Drumming & Dance is owned by Sineta George of SenegalStyle Djembes. Our classes are for all levels, beginners, intermediate and professionals. The cost is $40 per person for 2 hour lessons in a BEAUTIFUL ORGANIC GARDEN at a local community center. Loaner drums are provided FREE OF CHARGE but PLEASE EMAIL IN ADVANCE - NO PHONE CALLS/DROP INS! Bilingual Instruction English/French/Wolof. Want to make your own African Djembe Drum? The cost is $300 for 3 day hands-on course, carved and painted with whatever design you want! Online prepayment required to reserve your time/date.

Trip tour senegal is a tour guiding service to discover Senegal and the gambia with day and over- night trips available, we are native Senegalese with over 13 years experience of guiding individuals and group throughout Senegal and the Gambia we would like to share our experience and knowledges make your time in Senegal enjoyable one.we speak fluent English, French, wolof, fulany, we are a team of workers and offer other languages as well, please check our service for day and over-nightl trips for more information please contact us.

Hi there! My name is Sogui. I am a Dakar- based English speaking tour guide. For over twenty years I have dedicated my time, energy, and career conducting tours. I love offering private tours because they give the opportunity to have a real connection with my guests. My entire time and energy is dedicated to your questions. My style (relaxed yet knowledgeable) will keep you informed as I share my knowledge of the city while offering historical glimpses that most locals are unaware of.

This centuries-old house served as a processing center for African slaves.

Native Senegalese with over 17 years of professional Tour Guide experience, Ali speaks English, French and Wolof. Our team is ready to welcome you to our peaceful country and show you all that Dakar and Senegal has to offer from the city to the beach to the interior. We arrange very affordable private one on one tours for you that are available in English, French, or Spanish. We are able to safely escort you to any region or area of interest in Dakar or throughout Senegal.

Please email in advance to reserve your space no drop ins! Thanks for understanding! BIRD WATCHING, ART GALLERY & CITY TOURS for CABIN CREWS, Budget Travelers, CRUISE SHIP Visitors and NEWCOMERS to DAKAR: Don't waste your valuable (and short) time here getting frustrated because you aren't 'seeing' anything but traffic! We will take you to unique, 'off the beaten path' places for the best photos of the country and it's beautiful birds, expansive views of the city, stick your feet in best beaches, (those that are not in the Lonely Planet) and make your trip more memorable than you can imagine! As a perpetual tourist myself I'll take you to the most colorful restaurants & places where locals go, with the nicest art galleries, see top tier talented artists, beautiful homes, and also get in quick looks at major tourist attractions. Later on, you will know where to go and can have a more focused, efficient tour on your own. Pickup at your hotel or residence: 11:00hr and return at 17:00hr - specialized tours for urban birding, shopping/wholesale markets, architecture, health care facilities, etc can be arranged (in advance). BUDGET PRICED: $100 a day for up to 3 people w/driver (taxi) & English speaking guide! Reservations for our tours are must be made in advance via email, and paid in advance by credit card using PayPal to ensure availability and schedule/book your tour.

Set up in 1972, this gallery is a "MUST" while visiting Africa. It is dedicated to African tribal art. On 4305 Ft2 are displayed the late Marthe Everlé and Claude Everlé Collections dated from 1963 : wooden masks, figures,stools & beds from West & Central Africa, Benin & Dogon bronzes, Terracottas... We exhibit artists from the Dakar School of paintings and sell 18th Century glass beads' necklaces.