Discover Tranquility at Campement Le Lamantin
Experience the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation at Campement Le Lamantin in the heart of Casamance, Senegal.
Nestled in the heart of Casamance, Campement Le Lamantin offers an idyllic retreat for travelers seeking relaxation, adventure, and a taste of local culture. With its charming accommodations, diverse activities like fishing charters and boat tours, and proximity to stunning natural landscapes, it’s the perfect getaway for anyone looking to unwind in Senegal's scenic beauty.
A brief summary to Campement Le Lamantin
- Pointe St-Georges, Ziguinchor, Casamance, Pointe-Saint-Georges, 27204, SN
- +221773164675
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your boat tour in advance to secure your preferred time slot.
- Try the local seafood dishes at the restaurant for an authentic taste.
- Bring insect repellent to ensure a comfortable outdoor experience.
- Ask the staff for recommendations on the best fishing spots nearby.
- Take time to explore the surrounding natural beauty on foot or by bike.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards Ziguinchor, the main city in Casamance. From Ziguinchor, take the N5 road towards Pointe-Saint-Georges. After approximately 15 kilometers, keep an eye out for signs indicating 'Pointe St-Georges'. As you approach the village, look for additional signage for Campement Le Lamantin. The camp is located directly on the waterfront and offers picturesque views. Parking is available on-site.
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Public Transportation (Taxi-Brousse)
For those using public transportation, find a taxi-brousse (shared minibus) at the Ziguinchor station. Look for a taxi-brousse heading to Pointe-Saint-Georges. The fare should be around 1,500 CFA (approximately $2.50). The journey will take about 30 minutes, depending on stops. Once you arrive at the Pointe-Saint-Georges stop, ask the driver to let you off near Campement Le Lamantin or follow the signs leading to the camp, which is about a 10-minute walk from the drop-off point.
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Boat
Alternatively, if you want a unique experience, consider taking a boat from Ziguinchor to Pointe-Saint-Georges. Head to the Ziguinchor port and inquire about boat services to Pointe-Saint-Georges. The boat ride typically costs around 3,000 CFA (approximately $5) and takes about 20 minutes. Once you arrive at the Pointe-Saint-Georges dock, you can walk to Campement Le Lamantin, which is nearby.
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