ACTIVITIES
The Sine Saloum, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is one of Senegal’s most beautiful regions, and the perfect place to commune with nature. It’s a hybrid area, halfway between land and sea, and boasts one of Africa’s richest ecosystems. Yokan Lodge offers a plethora of activities for all ages and tastes.
At the Lodge
- Canoe trip
- A walk, horse riding, a ride in a carriage or a cycle ride along the beach or in the Palmarin nature reserve, with its abundance of birds and plants
- Ride a quad bike into the African bush
- Table tennis, bowling, volleyball, darts, badminton, table football, board games, books
- Canoe along the ‘bolongs’ in the nearby islands, with a BBQ/ lunch on the beach
- Kayaking in the mangrove swamp
- Watch the fishermen return home at Djiffer
- Bird-watching in Sine Saloum
In the surrounding area
- Visit local markets and craftspeople
- Discover Bandia private reserve with its many wild animals
- Try out parachuting at Djilor (tandem or solo)
- Fly over the Saloum Delta and its salt pits in a ULM
- Big-game fishing
- Water-skiing in the mangrove swamp
- Enjoy a traditional chicken yassa dinner in a village