
Visit Bandia Reserve and Lunch
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September 2026
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Traveler rating
4.6/5
Based on 8 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Visit Bandia Reserve and Lunch worth booking?
Visit Bandia Reserve and Lunch is a 7-hour experience in Dakar, Senegal, from $105 per person. It scores 67 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.6/5 rating across 8 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 67 / 100
- Rating
- 4.6/5 (8)
- Duration
- 7 hours
- From
- $105 per person
Viste Reserve of Bandia from Dakar. Discover the magic of the Bandia reserve on an unforgettable excursion. Dive into the wilderness, where you will have the unique opportunity to observe majestic giraffes, towering rhin
What you get
- Private transportation
- All Fees and Taxes
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Lunch
About this experience
Viste Reserve of Bandia from Dakar. Discover the magic of the Bandia reserve on an unforgettable excursion. Dive into the wilderness, where you will have the unique opportunity to observe majestic giraffes, towering rhinos, elegant zebras, and much more in their natural habitat. Enjoy an adventure guided by passionate experts who will reveal the secrets of this exceptional reserve. Whether you are a photography enthusiast, nature lover or simply looking for a change of scenery, this experience promises to amaze you.
What's included
Included
- Private transportation
- All Fees and Taxes
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Lunch
What you'll see and do
Reserve De Bandia
Early departure to the reserve of Bandia located 30 minutes from Saly and Somone. Consisting of 1500 hectares in the heart of the baobab forest, animals can move freely and safely. Opened in 1997 this preserved place will allow you to meet with a guide approved park: giraffes, rhinos, Cape Elan, zebras, monkeys, crocodiles
120 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, fr
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 13 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Djibril Dieng
Know before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Good to know
- Duration
- 7 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- 3+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $105 to $210
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 3
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 67
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Visit Bandia Reserve and Lunch: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Dakar.
How much does Visit Bandia Reserve and Lunch cost?
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Prices start at $105 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 Visit Bandia Reserve and Lunch take?
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Plan for about 7 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 Visit Bandia Reserve and Lunch worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 67 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.6/5 across 8 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 Visit Bandia Reserve and Lunch?
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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 Visit Bandia Reserve and Lunch suitable for kids and families?
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The operator sets a minimum age of 3. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 7-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book Visit Bandia Reserve and Lunch?
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Around 3 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?
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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 7-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Visit Bandia Reserve and Lunch start and how do I get there?
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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?
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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?
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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?
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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?
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