Experience Tranquility at Campement Le Lamantin
Discover the charm of Campement Le Lamantin, a serene hotel in Casamance offering boat tours, fishing charters, and delightful local cuisine.
A brief summary to Campement Le Lamantin
- Pointe St-Georges, Ziguinchor, Casamance, Pointe-Saint-Georges, 27204, SN
- +221773164675
Campement Le Lamantin is a picturesque retreat located in the heart of Casamance, renowned for its captivating landscapes and tranquil ambiance. This hotel combines the warmth of local hospitality with modern comforts, making it a perfect choice for travelers seeking relaxation and adventure. Guests can unwind in comfortable rooms that reflect the rich cultural heritage of the area, all while enjoying stunning views of the surrounding nature. Not only does Campement Le Lamantin offer comfortable lodging, but it also serves as an excellent hub for various activities. The hotel features a boat tour agency that provides guided excursions through the beautiful waterways of Ziguinchor, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the local ecosystem. Fishing enthusiasts will appreciate the fishing charters available, which cater to both beginners and seasoned anglers looking for a memorable experience. Dining at Campement Le Lamantin is a delightful experience, with a restaurant that serves a variety of local dishes made from fresh ingredients. Enjoy a meal while taking in the breathtaking views, creating lasting memories of your stay. The hotel’s location also provides easy access to nearby attractions, making it an ideal base for exploring the rich cultural and natural offerings of the Casamance region.
Local tips
- Book your boat tour in advance to secure your preferred time slot.
- Try the local fish dishes at the restaurant; they're freshly caught and delicious.
- Visit during the dry season for the best weather and clearer waters for boat tours.
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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