Discover the Enchantment of Dakar's Mamelles Cité Mbackiyou
Explore the stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage of Mamelles Cité Mbackiyou in Dakar, a must-visit tourist attraction for every traveler.
Mamelles Cité Mbackiyou in Dakar is a stunning tourist attraction that offers breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean. This scenic location is known for its picturesque landscapes and rich cultural experiences, making it a must-visit for any traveler exploring Senegal.
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- Mamelles cité Mbackiyou, Dakar, Ngor, SN
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Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the best views and stunning photo opportunities.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes as the terrain can be uneven in some areas.
- Bring a camera to capture the breathtaking landscapes and vibrant local culture.
- Engage with local vendors for unique souvenirs and authentic cultural experiences.
Getting There
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Taxi
If you are starting from the city center of Dakar, you can easily find a taxi to take you to Travelwithziggy. State your destination clearly: 'Mamelles cité Mbackiyou'. The ride should take about 25-30 minutes depending on traffic. Make sure to agree on a fare before getting in, or ask the driver to use the meter.
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Public Bus
From the city center, you can take the public bus (called 'car rapide') towards Ngor. Look for a bus marked with 'Ngor' on the front. Once you arrive at the Ngor bus stop, disembark and ask locals for directions to Mamelles cité Mbackiyou, as it's a short 10-minute walk from the bus stop.
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Walking
If you are already near Ngor, you can walk to Travelwithziggy. From the Ngor beach area, head towards the Mamelles neighborhood. Walk straight along the main road (Avenue du President Lamine Gueye) until you reach the intersection with Rue des Mamelles. Turn left and continue until you see the sign for Mamelles cité Mbackiyou.
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