The best accommodations Sine-Saloum

A magical place, full of serenity and history! Located on the edge of an arm of the sea in the middle of the mangrove swamp, the Manatee Spring is an ecotouristic and cultural receptive that invites you to an immersion in Serer country. You will be welcomed in a magnificent impluvium hut with a panoramic view of one of the most beautiful bays in the world. At your disposal a library, a projection room and a restaurant whose cuisine is highly appreciated. The team also offers you a professional, simple and tailor-made service.

The campsite, situated on the island of Mar-Lodj in the delta of Du-Saloum, consists of bungalows with views of the delta. The food served comes from fishing for the settlement or purchase of fish and shellfish.

Proposed activities. Visit of the national park of the Delta delta.

Minimizing impact. The camp recycles its waste. Consumable waste is given to animals in the village. The few plastic waste is burned. Toilets are not discarded in the sea but are treated in a septic tank. Walks are preferably made by kayak in the mangrove. The construction of new boxes is made of wood on piles and without touching the mangrove. The electricity is of solar origin and the hot water of the showers.

Local population. The camp employs the local staff of the surrounding villages. All repairs are assigned to local artisans.

This is one of the best addresses for small budgets in Toubacouta. Keur Youssou offers pretty well-kept huts with mosquito net, fan and bathrooms, or bungalows with private terrace, all in a flowery garden. We gather around a convivial table to taste Fatou's excellent cuisine and listen to Youssou's stories. A living encyclopedia that will organize the best excursions for you. Don't forget to contact him for the advantageous transfers from Palmarin, Mbour or Fatick.

Supported by the Océanium de Dakar, an association for environmental protection, this ecotourism camp, located on the banks of the River Bamboung, has a few areas with shower toilets. Several excursions from here, including a visit to the protected marine area of Du. The benefits of the camp are also used for this community shrine, 6 800 ha and for development activities in the village. Beauty of the site, complicity with nature and inhabitants of the village are its strengths, and in addition you do a good action. You are recommended.

On the banks of the river on the island of Mar Lodge, this magnificent camp is a real haven of peace, with many trees, spread over 10 hectares. The accommodation consists of 17 ventilated huts, with mosquito nets and carefully decorated, including 5 family huts. Canoes, paddles, windsurfing are available to enjoy the wide beach. Ideal place for fishing from the pontoon or by pirogue. Delicious restaurant with fresh and local products. Welcoming and caring staff. Animal and Kids friendly establishment, with playground, bikes, table tennis and table football.

On the edge of the beautiful Palmarin beach, this eco-camp is a small haven of peace and greenery. The simple but comfortable traditional huts are scattered across a large wooded plot. The aim of this eco-solidarity project is to train women from the surrounding villages in agroecology and market gardening. By staying in this structure, you'll be helping to improve local life by consuming local produce. Numerous organized activities.

This camp is a traditional impluvium hut with ten double rooms with large beds, equipped with mosquito nets, and other individual huts set apart. The friendly setting encourages guests to gather around the bar-restaurant table in the evening, as Senegalese families do for the evening wake. During the day, we prefer to have lunch at the restaurant on the beach. Essamaye offers original tours in Senegal, excursions, cultural or sports activities in the surrounding area. Authentic and warm welcome.

A very good address, in the middle of mangroves, coconut palms and some nice pirogues. The rooms are built on the model of Peul huts, impregnated with the warmth of the natural materials that make it up. They are very well maintained, magnificent and high ceilings, decorated with pretty coloured batiks, an open-air bathroom and a private terrace facing the mangroves. Food is excellent, plentiful and varied. Kayak, fishing or cart ride, many activities are included in the price of the stay. Swimming pool.

The hotel offers colourful huts including a family room with private terrace, well kept, with individual bathroom, air conditioning or ventilation and mosquito net. They surround a large central hut, dedicated to rest and relaxation. Further away, a swimming pool invites you to relax. But before, you will pass through the bar and restaurant, very colourful and pleasant, inviting you to have a drink and why not to sit down to eat. At Le Cormoran the atmosphere is friendly, thanks to the warm welcome of Florence and François. A very good address.

Le Bazouk du Saloum has been taken over by Marie and Philippe, who have transformed it into a charming ecolodge with a "zero waste" label. They offer comfortable bungalows, all equipped with bathroom, mosquito net and private terrace, built around a convivial straw hut. The site is ideal for rejuvenation, with a small beach and a variety of activities such as meditation and Qi Gong. For children, there are board games and table tennis. Fishing and excursions by cart, pirogue or kayak are also available. A very good address.

The terrace overlooking the Saloum is very pleasant, both for eating and drinking. On the menu, well-prepared local specialities and delicious prawns. The ten rooms are spacious, ventilated or air-conditioned, simple and very clean, in permanent buildings. Anne-Marie also offers several activities to discover the region: horse-drawn carriage rides, pirogue excursions and fishing trips. A good address!

Ideally located by the river, with a private beach, the hotel has 68 rooms, all with bathroom, separate WC, individual air conditioning, mosquito net, two separate beds or one double bed, terrace or balcony, TV and minibar. The establishment also has a restaurant, several bars, a swimming pool, a reading room with TV on the mezzanine of a huge, very pleasant hut. Numerous activities are offered, such as fishing, cart or pirogue rides and 4x4 excursions.

With its feet in the water, this small camp is a very quiet place. The restaurant-bar offers a hearty Senegalese and European cuisine. Different activities are organized by Farakaba, such as walks or cart rides in the different villages of Mar Lodj, to meet its inhabitants. Fishing is also possible in the very rich waters of the delta. The 11 rooms are simple but clean, all have their own bathroom. Excellent welcome from Awa and Iba.

In the heart of a lush garden, Souimanga Lodge has seven bungalows and two wooden suites, built on stilts. The rooms are furnished with refinement, ventilated or air-conditioned. The bar-restaurant offers a traditional, gastronomic, refined and varied cuisine, complemented by French wines. The tropical garden, the infinity pool and the individual terraces give this site an enchanting character. Numerous activities are offered: canoe, horse or cart rides, quad biking, fishing, 4x4 excursions, or microlight flights.

The Lodge-Hotel Keur Saloum is a "must" in the hotel business in the Saloum region. The establishment offers very comfortable rooms, divided into small African-style pavilions, and high-class suites with a private terrace offering a splendid view of the bolong. The international or Senegalese cuisine is of very good quality, and can be served in the restaurant on the covered terrace, by the swimming pool or near the overhang where you can admire a magical panorama of the mangrove swamp. A unique place full of charm.

A good plan for small budgets! The hostel, which runs on solar electricity, has about ten huts and a large bar-restaurant, serving as a collective living space. The huts, with simple but correct comfort, are equipped with individual bathrooms and mosquito nets, and each has its own private terrace. If you can, ask for the huts with a sea view, which are more pleasant than those at the end of the courtyard. A small beach has been set up in front of the camp, perfect for lounging.

At the entrance to the village of Passy from Kaolack. Establishment turned towards hunting, but also towards fishing. Pleasant camp in the shade of hundred-year-old cauliflowers and mango trees, but air-conditioned huts in need of cooling. Its restaurant will delight you with recipes inspired by Senegalese and French cuisine. The establishment organizes outings to two other camps more in the bush, towards the Gambian border, but also excursions to nearby villages and the visit of the Saloum.

The singular architecture of this ecolodge attracts attention from the moment you arrive. The 22 bungalows are made of a mixture of clay, straw and sand as in the old-fashioned way. The interior, all white, offers a refreshing and well-appointed space to stay several nights. With your feet in the sand, just a few meters from a long white sandy beach, you will undoubtedly be disorientated and calm in this charming ecolodge. Swimming pool. Mountain biking, kayaking, fishing, canoe or cart rides, many activities are offered. A good address!