Eloubaline Casamance Senegal

Oussouye -Eloubaline – Mlomp – Egueye

Ref : D10

Kayak, Mountain bike, Pirogue

Oussouye -Eloubaline – Mlomp – Egueye

Ref : D10

Description : A MTB and Kayak tour with a 1/2 day of motorized boat to discover to discover Eloubaline Island and its traditional houses with rainwater-collection courtyards.

 

D1: OUSSOUYE – ELOUBALINE – OUSSOUYE – 20 KM MOUNTAIN BIKE
A 14 km tour crossing palm groves and rice fields, followed by a visit to the village of Siganar, with its sacred fetish sites and traditional meeting tree, before reaching Edioungou, Lunch in Edioungou .

In the afftenoon , we board a pirogue to Eloubaline. (about 40 minutes and some passages in the gallery forests of mangroves) . visit to the village and its traditional houses with central rainwater-collection courtyards. We then return to Edioungou. We continue back to our agency, cycling approximately 6 km through Oussouye and its different neighbourhoods.

Dinner and overnight stay at a local campement in Oussouye.

D2: OUSSOUYE – MLOMP – EGUEYE – 30 KM MOUNTAIN BIKE
Departure on small trails to Mlomp where we visit huts with stairs and museum before continuing by the tracks and then the road to reach the port of Elinkine where we have lunch.

In the afternoon we cross mangrove areas and then a main track before arriving at Diantène and then on the island of Egueye.

Dinner and night in Egueye ecolodge.

D3: EGUEYE – OUSSOUYE – 18 KM MOUNTAIN BIKE / 2 H 30 KAYAK
In the morning, kayaking on the bolongs of Egueye to discover the ecosystem of the mangrove and then return to camp. Lunch at the camp. In the afternoon, we return to Oussouye by taking the paths of the Oukout palm grove.

Highlights : The traditional huts of Eloubaline and Mlomp, the reforestation of mangroves in Egueye.

Details

Duration of the course : 3 days

Difficulty : intermediate

Itinerary : Oussouye - Eloubaline - Mlomp - Egueye

Meals : 3 lunches / 2 dinners

Accommodation : Campement (lodge)

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