Discover the Wonders of Bandia Reserve
Experience the natural beauty and diverse wildlife at the Entrance to Bandia Reserve, a top attraction in Senegal's stunning landscapes.
The Entrance to the Bandia Reserve offers a gateway to an extraordinary wildlife experience. Immerse yourself in the beauty of Senegal's natural habitat, where diverse flora and fauna thrive. This reserve is a must-visit for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
A brief summary to Entrance to the reserve of Bandia
- Accès réserve de Bandia, SN
Local tips
- Arrive early in the morning to catch the wildlife at their most active.
- Consider booking a guided tour for a more informative experience.
- Bring binoculars and a camera to capture the incredible wildlife.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking along the reserve's pathways.
- Check for any seasonal events or special experiences that may be available during your visit.
Getting There
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Taxi
From your location in Mbour, find a local taxi or a 'sept-place' (shared taxi). Inform the driver that you want to go to the 'réserve de Bandia'. The journey should take approximately 30 minutes. The driver will take you directly to the entrance of the reserve.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, rent a bicycle in Mbour. Head southeast on Avenue de la République towards Route de Joal. Follow Route de Joal for about 10 kilometers until you reach the entrance of the reserve. Be cautious of traffic along the way.
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Walking
For those adventurous enough to walk, start from the center of Mbour. Head towards Route de Joal, a well-known road. Walk along this route for approximately 10 kilometers. It will take about 2 to 3 hours to reach the entrance. Ensure you have water and wear comfortable shoes.
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Local Bus
Look for a local bus heading towards Joal. You can catch it from the bus station in Mbour. Inform the conductor that you want to get off at the reserve of Bandia. After approximately 30-40 minutes, you will arrive near the entrance. From the bus stop, it is a short walk to the entrance.
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