Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Africa Roots.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Experience the tranquil beauty of Africa Roots in Lompoul, Senegal, where stunning landscapes meet warm hospitality in a perfect coastal retreat.
Nestled along the breathtaking coast of Senegal, Africa Roots offers a unique blend of relaxation and adventure, making it a must-visit destination for travelers seeking a tranquil escape. With its stunning views and welcoming ambiance, this hotel provides an ideal base to explore the natural beauty of Lompoul and the surrounding areas.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Africa Roots.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Car
If you're traveling by car, start from the main area in Lompoul Desert. Head southeast on the main road until you reach the sign for Lompoul-sur-Mer. Turn left onto the road leading to Lompoul-sur-Mer. Continue straight for about 2 kilometers, and you'll see the sign for Africa Roots on your right. The exact location is F75G+H8M, Lompoul-sur-Mer, Lompoul 10000.
Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, look for shared taxis (known as 'sept-place') that operate from Dakar to Lompoul. Once you arrive in Lompoul, you may need to take a local taxi or a motorcycle taxi to reach Africa Roots. Inform the driver to take you to F75G+H8M, Lompoul-sur-Mer. The fare for the local taxi or motorcycle taxi should be around 1,500 to 3,000 CFA Francs, depending on your negotiation skills.
Walking
If you're feeling adventurous and are already in the vicinity of Lompoul-sur-Mer, you can walk to Africa Roots. From the main entrance of Lompoul Desert, head towards the coastline and follow the path that leads you to the beach. Once you reach the beach, walk along the shore for about 1 kilometer until you see the entrance to Africa Roots on your right. This option is best for those who enjoy scenic views.
Use Africa Roots as your starting point for nearby food, family ideas, nightlife, and more local discoveries.
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