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March with the Lions

Fathala Reserve: Walk with the lions and experience an extraordinary moment

6 hr
From 109 euros
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Looking for an extraordinary experience? Embark on an exceptional day trip to the Fathala Reserve and share a rare moment: a walk alongside adult lions, led by professional guides. Depart from your accommodation in Saly, Somone, or Ngaparou early in the morning for a half-day adventure. After a few hours' drive through the Senegalese bush, you'll arrive at the gates of the Fathala Reserve, a true wildlife sanctuary located on the Gambian border. The highlight of this excursion? A 45-minute walk with the lions, on foot, in complete safety. A unique, intense, and memorable encounter – up close to these majestic felines. On the way back, you'll enjoy a well-deserved break in Toubacouta, a charming village on the banks of the Sine Saloum, for a local lunch in a peaceful setting. This excursion includes: Round-trip air-conditioned transportation from Saly / Somone / Ngaparou Ticket for the lion walk (approx. 45 min) Lunch in Toubacouta (drinks not included) Guide by our expert driver-guide


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