2-Day Bivouac
Program
Day 1
- Departure of the excursion at 10 a.m. from the jetty in Ndangane, the gateway to the Sine Saloum
- Traditional singing and djembé lessons on the pirogue with our artists (from 3 participants)
- Refreshing break on the island of Wandié
- Traditional Senegalese meal, local juices and traditional tea
- Head to the traditional fishing village of Djifer to watch the fishermen return
- Continue to Dione War Island for a short hike through the baobab forest
- Head to “No Stress Island” before sunset to take in the stunning colours
- Swimming, apéritif and evening meal
- Traditional songs and dancing around the campfire — until sleep calls
Day 2
- Morning swim and breakfast with your feet in the water
- Swim-hike through the mangrove labyrinths to reach the island of Moundé
- Traditional meal, local juices and Senegalese tea
- Head to the “natural pool” in the heart of the mangroves
- Swimming, dancing and laughter
- Drift back to Ndangane one last time, accompanied by our djembés
The excursion programme is for guidance only — it may be adjusted according to the weather, the season, and your preferences.
Rates (Per person, per day)
- 8 to 12 participants: 30,000 FCFA ≈45 €
- 5 to 7 participants: 35,000 FCFA ≈53 €
- 3 to 4 participants: 45,000 FCFA ≈68 €
- 2 participants (excl. artists): 50,000 FCFA ≈76 €
Everything is included in our rates from N'Dangane.
This price covers the maintenance of the pirogue, fuel, meals, all drinks, the guide(s) from Mar Lodj, and of course a fair income shared among our large crew — artists, guides, and captain.
Note: Artists, djembé drumming and singing are included for groups of three or more. If you would like to include this experience for two people, an additional fee of 5,000 FCFA per person will apply.
Our bivouac equipment:
- Quality tents
- Comfortable mattresses
- Sheltered lounge area with table
- Camping shower
- Senegalese-style barbecue
- Option to sleep in permanent camps instead of tents (additional cost: 7,500 FCFA per person)