
Senegal is The Côte d’Azur without traffic jam. Only 5 flight hours from Paris, with sunny days all over the year a time difference of 1 hour in winter and 2 in summer, you will enjoy even a short stay.
Country of the Teranga, Senegal is known for its reputation of hospitality (teranga).
The large and beautiful sand beaches on the seaside, the friendly people, the rhythm of its traditional celebrations and dances, the colours of daily life and the great sites and memorials have made Senegal's reputation.
INFORMATIONS :
- Customs formalities : valid passport.
- Vaccination : no vaccination is required, however, the yellow fever vaccination is recommended.
- Health : qualified doctors and well-stocked drugstores are at your disposal, so there is no need to bring a lot of drugs with you.
- An anti-malaria treatment is also recommended.
- Climate : As Senegal is a sunny destination, temperatures are between 24 and 28° C in winter and 27 and 34° C in summer. The water temperature goes up to 30°C ! In summer, about 15 tropical rains help the farmers without embarrassing the tourists. Not to forget the beautiful colours ...
- Time difference : 1 hour in winter and 2 hours in summer.
- Fishing : all over the year Senegal's sea offers large quantities of various fish. High-sea fishing season is from June to October with sword-fish, barracudas, etc. The rest of the year you can fish carps, tuna, black sea breams, groupers, burbots, etc...
- Language : the national language is Wolof, the official language is French.
- Power supply: 220 V
- Curreny : Franc CFA, 10 000 FCFA = 15,24 €
