Bandia with lagoon of somone. Minimum 2 people for reservation in Dakar, Senegal
Dakar, Senegal

Bandia with lagoon of somone. Minimum 2 people for reservation

Outty Ranking 62 4.8 · 10 traveler reviews8 hoursFrom $290
Instant mobile ticketSpots available today

Outty Ranking

62/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.8/5

Based on 10 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Bandia with lagoon of somone. Minimum 2 people for reservation worth booking?

Bandia with lagoon of somone. Minimum 2 people for reservation is a 8-hour experience in Dakar, Senegal, from $290 per person. It scores 62 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 10 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
62 / 100
Rating
4.8/5 (10)
Duration
8 hours
From
$290 per person

I'm Mika guisee manager a local guiding service company. trip tour senegal. My team and I with 13 years experience. We to share us experience with visitors.

What you get

    About this experience

    I'm Mika guisee manager a local guiding service company. trip tour senegal. My team and I with 13 years experience. We to share us experience with visitors.

    What's included

    Included

    • All Fees and Taxes

    Not included

    • Foods and drinks

    What you'll see and do

    1. Reserve De Bandia

      Bandia reserve 1 hour 30 minutes drive from Dakar. Switch the car to safari truck with a local guide, All entrance fees is includes. The tour is 2 hours you will see different wildlife safari. After drive to lagoon of somone.

      180 minutes here · Admission included

    2. Lagune de la Somone

      30 minutes drive from Bandia. Enjoy the lunch after have a boat ride in beautiful mangroves 1 hour. After drive back to Dakar we drop you your destination. End of our service thank you.

      180 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en, it, fr, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 10 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Trip tour senegal

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

    Bandia safari, Bandia with lagoon of somone. Minimum 2 people for reservation in DakarBandia wildlife, Bandia with lagoon of somone. Minimum 2 people for reservation in DakarBandia wildlife, Bandia with lagoon of somone. Minimum 2 people for reservation in DakarBandia wildlife, Bandia with lagoon of somone. Minimum 2 people for reservation in DakarBandia wildlife, Bandia with lagoon of somone. Minimum 2 people for reservation in DakarBandia wildlife, Bandia with lagoon of somone. Minimum 2 people for reservation in Dakar

    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 10 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    9 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Food and drink

    3 mentions

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    Organization

    2 mentions

    Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.

    Good for families

    2 mentions

    Reviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.

    Traveler reviews

    10 verified traveler reviews for Bandia with lagoon of somone. Minimum 2 people for reservation. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

    5 star
    9
    4 star
    0
    3 star
    1
    2 star
    0
    1 star
    0
    Sort
    Safari20210109443 · September 2026

    Mika is a great tour guide!

    My last day in Senegal, I went early in the morning to go to Bandia wildlife reserve. While I was there, Bandia decided to close for the day because of a little light rain. Luckily, TripTour Senegal came to the rescue! I was able to join their visit to Somone Lagoon. Mika was the nicest! He rescued my last day in Senegal! Would recommend!

    Response from the operator: Thanks

    via Tripadvisor

    881nevillel · July 2026

    Bandia Reserve and Pink Lake Tour

    Mika was a very knowledgeable guide. He was communicative before the tour, prompt, and very considerate of us. Because of his recommendations, we hope to return to West Africa. We thoroughly enjoyed the quad bike ride at the end of the tour. We highly recommend Mika for your next adventure. Neville and Kim.

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your kind words and wonderful review! It was a pleasure guiding you and sharing the beauty, culture, and history of Senegal and West Africa with you. I'm delighted to hear that you enjoyed the experience, and I hope to welcome you back to West Africa for another unforgettable adventure. Warm regards, Mika Trip-Tour Sénégal

    via Tripadvisor

    alioud825 · April 2026

    Total satisfaction

    Memorable trip with Alex! A unique and captivating cultural immersion. Friendly and very invested guide. Beautiful places and clear explanations. An experience I will not forget!

    Response from the operator: Merci beaucoup

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    Z8670JCkristinm · October 2024

    Amazing trip!

    We went on the Bandai Reserve and Mangrove tour with Malang and it was amazing! As a foreigner with very little French, I cannot imagine going to these places without him as our tour guide. He handled everything for us. He also talked with us and the children a lot and taught us so much about Senegalese culture. Don’t hesitate, book with this company!

    Response from the operator: Thank you again for booked that tour with us.

    via Tripadvisor

    Eduardo_Correia1989 · October 2024

    Tour full day Bandia

    I booked a tour to take the safari in Bandia and the visit to the lake. The tour went all well, the Guide and driver were very attentive.

    Response from the operator: Thank you again Eduardo! I'm glad that you enjoyed it.

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    Good to know

    Duration
    8 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    4
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Trip tour senegal, who run 16 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 55.7.

    See everything Trip tour senegal runs

    Why this scores 62

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)80
    Review evidence (18% weight)45
    Booking momentum (14% weight)38
    Value for money (12% weight)51
    Listing quality (10% weight)58
    Local standing (8% weight)55
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Bandia with lagoon of somone. Minimum 2 people for reservation: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Dakar.

    How much does Bandia with lagoon of somone. Minimum 2 people for reservation cost?

    +

    Prices start at $290 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Dakar usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Bandia with lagoon of somone. Minimum 2 people for reservation take?

    +

    Plan for about 8 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Dakar is not rushed.

    Is Bandia with lagoon of somone. Minimum 2 people for reservation worth it?

    +

    It holds an Outty Ranking of 62 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 10 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Dakar, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Bandia with lagoon of somone. Minimum 2 people for reservation?

    +

    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Bandia with lagoon of somone. Minimum 2 people for reservation suitable for kids and families?

    +

    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Bandia with lagoon of somone. Minimum 2 people for reservation?

    +

    Around 4 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Dakar can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

    +

    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Dakar and add a light layer if any part of the 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Bandia with lagoon of somone. Minimum 2 people for reservation start and how do I get there?

    +

    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Dakar within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Dakar?

    +

    On Outty we rank every Dakar experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Explore Dakar and Gorée Island full day, Taxi DSS to DAKAR,SALY,RIU HOTEL,SOMONE ( please check Options), Full-Day DAKAR city / GOREE Island Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Dakar?

    +

    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Dakar?

    +

    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

    +

    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Bandia with lagoon of somone. Minimum 2 people for reservation?

    +

    Included: All Fees and Taxes. Not included: Foods and drinks. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Bandia with lagoon of somone. Minimum 2 people for reservation include hotel pickup?

    +

    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 15 listed pickup locations in and around Dakar. Be ready about 15 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Bandia with lagoon of somone. Minimum 2 people for reservation offered in?

    +

    It is offered in English, Italian, French and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Bandia with lagoon of somone. Minimum 2 people for reservation?

    +

    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Bandia with lagoon of somone. Minimum 2 people for reservation wheelchair or stroller accessible?

    +

    The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Transportation options are wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Bandia with lagoon of somone. Minimum 2 people for reservation if the weather is bad?

    +

    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

    What do travelers say about Bandia with lagoon of somone. Minimum 2 people for reservation?

    +

    Across 10 reviews averaging 4.8 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, food and drink, organization. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Ready to lock in your spot?

    Pick a date, choose your group, and see the exact price for Bandia with lagoon of somone. Minimum 2 people for reservation.

    Pick your date