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🗺️ Dakar3-day guide

History, beaches, and music.

🧭 Guide at a glance

  • 💡One day for icons, one for neighborhoods, one for a day trip or deep dive.
  • 💡Aim for a long lunch each day—book popular spots in advance.

Day 1 – Gorée

morning
Ferry & House of Slaves

Powerful visit.

afternoon
Island stroll

Artists’ ateliers.

evening
Return to Plateau

Dinner.

Day 2 – Cap Vert

morning
Lac Rose (Retba)

Pink lake (seasonal color).

afternoon
Ngor/Almadies

Beach time.

evening
Live music

Youssou N’Dour venues (check schedules).

Day 3 – Museums & markets

morning
Museum of Black Civilisations

New landmark.

afternoon
Sandaga market

Crafts and fabrics.

evening
Seafood

Grilled poisson.