Private Transfer DSS AIBD Airport - Riu Baobab Hotel (two ways)
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1h - 1h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
Yobalé is a private taxi service based in the Blaise Diagne Diass International Airport (DSS) area in Senegal.
We offer private transfers between the airport and the RIU BAOBAB hotel as well as the localities of Nianing and Warang.
WE ARE AVAILABLE VIA WHATSAPP AT +221 78 633 08 08 FOR ANY REQUEST FOR INFORMATION.
Thanks to our recent semi-electric hybrid vehicles and our professional drivers, our service is reliable, secure, qualitative and eco-responsible. On board, you will have air conditioning, free wifi, bottles of mineral water, smartphone chargers and luggage scales. Baby/child seats are also available on request.
WE ARE AVAILABLE VIA WHATSAPP AT +221 78 633 08 08 FOR ANY REQUEST FOR INFORMATION.
See you soon aboard Yobalé!
Available options
Transfer from the Airport
Airport > RIU BAOBAB Hotel: Flight tracking + waiting + name sign reception + transfer to destination (RIU BAOBAB Hotel, Nianing, Warang)<br/>Pickup included
Arrival and Departure Pack
AR airport transfers: Transfer from AIBD DSS airport to RIU BAOBAB hotel area AND return transfer to AIBD DSS airport.<br/>Pickup included
Transfer to the airport
RIU BAOBAB Hotel > Airport: Pick up in the RIU BAOBAB Hotel area and transfer to AIBD DSS airport.<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
WiFi on board
Bottled water
Baby/child seats available on request
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
Luggage scale
What you'll see
AIBD DSS Airport Transfer > Riu Baobab Hotel Zone
1. Online flight tracking to anticipate any advance or delay in landing.
2. Reception with name sign in the arrivals area of the airport.
3. Assistance with carrying luggage.
4. Transfer.
5. Drop off at the reception of the place of stay.
Transfer Zone Riu Baobab Hotel Zone > AIBD DSS airport:
1. Meeting at the reception of the place of stay.
2. Assistance with carrying luggage.
3. Transfer.
4. Drop off at the airport departures area.
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Important information
Specialized infant seats are available
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Dakar
Dakar, the vibrant capital of Senegal, is a dynamic city where African tradition meets French colonial influence. Known as the westernmost point of continental Africa, it offers stunning ocean views, rich cultural experiences, and a lively arts scene.
Top Attractions
Île de Gorée
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Île de Gorée is a small island known for its role in the Atlantic slave trade. It features historic buildings, museums, and a serene atmosphere.
Historical
Half day
Moderate
African Renaissance Monument
This towering statue is one of the tallest in Africa and symbolizes the continent's renaissance. It offers panoramic views of Dakar and the Atlantic Ocean.
Architecture
1-2 hours
Free
Marché Sandaga
One of the largest markets in Dakar, offering a vibrant array of local goods, crafts, and food. It's a great place to experience the city's bustling market culture.
Market
1-2 hours
Free to enter, bargaining expected
Dakar Cathedral
A striking example of modernist architecture, the Dakar Cathedral is a prominent landmark in the city. It's known for its unique design and cultural significance.
Religious
30 minutes
Free
Mamelles Lighthouse
One of the oldest lighthouses in Africa, offering stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean and the city. It's a great spot for photography and enjoying the ocean breeze.
Historical
1 hour
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Thieboudienne
Senegal's national dish, made with fish, rice, and vegetables in a tomato-based sauce.
Main dish
Contains fish, can be made vegetarian with tofu.
Yassa Poulet
Chicken marinated in lemon and onion sauce, served with rice.
Main dish
Contains chicken, can be made with fish or vegetables.
Mafé
A rich peanut stew made with meat (usually chicken or beef) and vegetables.
Main dish
Contains meat, can be made vegetarian with tofu or vegetables.
Bissap
A refreshing drink made from hibiscus flowers, often served cold.
Drink
Vegan, gluten-free.
Popular Activities
4x4 tours to Pink Lake
Surfing at Yoff Beach
Beach lounging at Yoff Beach
Spa treatments in luxury hotels
Visiting Île de Gorée
Exploring local markets
Attending cultural festivals
Surfing
Best Time to Visit
November to June
This is the dry season, offering pleasant weather with clear skies and minimal rain. It's ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.
24°C to 32°C
75°F to 90°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: French
- Widely spoken: Wolof, English
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas
Currency
West African CFA franc (XOF)
Time Zone
GMT
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
Dakar is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime such as pickpocketing and scams can occur. Be cautious of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas and at night.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep your belongings secure.
- • Use reputable taxi services.
- • Avoid walking alone at night.
Getting there
By air
- Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport • 8 km from city center
By train
Available
By bus
Gare Routière de Dakar
Getting around
Public transport
The bus system is the primary mode of public transport in Dakar. It is affordable and covers most of the city.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Car Rapid
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Plateau
Sandaga
Ouakam
Yoff
Day trips
Île de Gorée
3 km from Dakar • Half day
A UNESCO World Heritage Site with a rich history and beautiful ocean views.
Pink Lake (Lac Rose)
40 km from Dakar • Full day
A stunning pink lake known for its unique color and salt extraction activities.
Saint-Louis
200 km from Dakar • Full day or overnight
A historic city known for its colonial architecture and cultural heritage.
Festivals
Dakar Festival of African Cinema (FCSA) • Annually in May
Dakar Biennale • Biennially in May
Tabaski (Eid al-Adha) • Varies annually (Islamic calendar)
Pro tips
- Learn a few basic phrases in French or Wolof to enhance your experience and connect with locals.
- Visit local markets for authentic shopping experiences and to practice bargaining.
- Explore the city's vibrant arts and music scene, including the popular Mbalax genre.
- Take a day trip to Île de Gorée for a historical and cultural experience.
- Try traditional Senegalese dishes like Thieboudienne and Yassa Poulet.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
