Djoudj National Bird Sanctuary
A vast Senegal River delta wetland where lakes, channels, backwaters and sandbanks support major gatherings of migratory and nesting birds.
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Saint-Louis
Saint-Louis, Saint-Louis Region, Senegal
Saint-Louis is a river-island city whose historic streets, quays and bridge make it a northern cultural base and the natural gateway to Djoudj. Stay for the living city itself, then make the sanctuary a separately managed wetland visit.
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Island of Saint-Louis
A World Heritage city on an island at the mouth of the Senegal River, distinguished by its quays, street plan, Faidherbe Bridge and layered urban history.
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Dakar, Saint-Louis and Djoudj
Travel north from Dakar to Saint-Louis, give the river island its own time, then continue separately toward Djoudj for managed wetland discovery.
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