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Dakar

Senegal · West African rhythm & Atlantic soul

Senegal is West Africa's most accessible country. Live music everywhere, world-class surfing, vibrant markets, and teranga — Senegalese hospitality — that will redefine warmth.

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Weather
24-32°C
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Flight Time
8h from NYC
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Budget Range
$15-130/night
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Itinerary
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Where to Stay

Neighborhoods & Hotels in Dakar

✦ Luxury · Sea Plaza
Radisson Blu Dakar
Sea Point beachfront
$130/night⭐ 4.5
◆ Mid-range · Point E
Hotel Djoloff
Boutique in Point E neighborhood
$50/night⭐ 4.4
$ Budget · Plateau
Maison Abaka
Guesthouse with terrace restaurant
$15/night⭐ 4.3
Getting Around

Transport in Dakar

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Flight
Direct from JFK/DC on Delta/South African
$550 · 8h
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Airport Transfer
Taxi to city
$10 · 30min
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Local
Car rapide + taxi
$3 · varies
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