Private Transfer from Dakar to Dakar Airport DSS by Sedan or Van
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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
Why spend your precious time waiting in long shuttle or taxi lines. Avoid the language barrier and currency exchange. Travel in style from a Hotel in Dakar City Center to Dakar, Blaise Diagne International Airport DSS by private vehicle and reach your final destination relaxed and refreshed.
Available options
Minivan Fiat Talento
up to 6 passengers<br/>Pickup included
Sedan Peugeot 308
up to 3 passengers<br/>Pickup included
What's included
One-way private transfer
Bottled water
All airport taxes and handling charges
Meet & Greet by professional Chauffeur - 15 minutes waiting time
Peugeot 308, Minivan Fiat Talento or similar
What you'll see
Enjoy a comfortable and a private transfer from your hotel or accommodation in Dakar city center, to Blaise Diagne International Airport DSS. Choose our Sedan Car Peugeot 308 (up to 3 passengers), Minivan Fiat Talento (up to 6 passengers) or similar.
Our Chauffeurs will be waiting at your Hotel or accommodation in Dakar City. If there is a problem finding our Chauffeurs please contact the phone number shown on your voucher. This service is available 24/7, year-round.
We would appreciate if you provide us with your mobile or cell phone number in order to contact you in case of any change or if our Chauffeur can't see you at your Hotel or accommodation. In the confirmation you will also receive our 24/7 emergency number, and in case of any query please do not hesitate to contact us.
What's not included
Food and drinks, unless specified
Excess luggage charges (where applicable)
Gratuities
Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
A maximum of 6 people per booking
At time of booking, passengers must provide ship number and telephone number while abroad.
Each traveler is allowed a maximum of 1 suitcase and 1 carry-on bag. Oversized or excessive luggage (e.g. surfboards, golf clubs or bikes) may have certain restrictions, please inquire with the operator prior to travel to confirm if your excess luggage is acceptable
The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
Important notes
At Airport: The driver waits at the arrivals hall, holding a sign with the lead passenger's name. 60min waiting time after flight landing. No-shows charged.
At Cruise port: The driver waits at the arrivals hall, holding a sign with the lead passenger's name. 20min waiting time after scheduled pick-up. No-shows charged.
At Train station: The driver waits at the arrivals hall, holding a sign with the lead passenger's name. 20min waiting time after train arrival. No-shows charged.
At Hotel / accommodation: The driver waits at the main entrance, holding a sign with the lead passenger's name. 15min waiting time after scheduled pick-up. No-shows charged.
Transfers vary due to traffic, road, and weather.
Changes: Subject to availability. Contact Viator for advance changes. For last-minute changes, contact us immediately.
Cancellations: Full refund if cancelled 24hrs in advance. No refund if cancelled within 24hrs of pick-up.
Luggage: 1 checked bag and 1 carry-on allowed. Excess luggage restrictions apply. Contact us before travel to confirm.
Contact us:
Find a driver or reach us at 24/7 numbers or chat on RhomTrip.com
USA: +1 (312) 544-0151
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
Instant confirmation
