Oussouye -Pointe St Georges – Karabane – Egueye

Ref : A53

Pirogue, Trek

Oussouye -Pointe St Georges – Karabane – Egueye

Ref : A53

Description: Trekking to discover the multiple facets of the region, landscapes of palm groves, mangrove and savannah, Casamance River, Egueye Island and traditions of Oussouye

J1:MLOMP PTE ST GEORGES – 16 Km
We arrive in the village of Mlomp by the bush tracks bordered by an caskewnuts trees. Visit of the village (upper floors and colonnades). Lunch on site. We continue through the rice fields to reach Djiramete where we embark on a pirogue that drops us at St Georges point.Visit of the village and depending on the days possibility to observe manatees and dolphins Dinner and night in a lodge.

J2:ST GEORGES PTE – MLOMP KARABANE – 12 Km
By the trails of the savannah then crossing traditional bridges in the mangrove, we reach Mlomp. Short taxi transfer to Elinkine . Meals on site and visit of the village and crossing by pirogue to Karabane . Visit and swimming . Dinner and night in Karabane.

D3: KARABANE – DJIFANGUENE – EGUEYE – 9 Km / 2 h 30 KAYAK 
In the morning we cross the island by the northern zone (about 8 km) and then a canoe drops us off at Egueye . Lunch and afternoon kayak ride on the bolong to discover the mangrove ecosystem. Dinner and night in ec lodge in Egueye .

J4: EGUEYE – OUSSOUYE – 20 Km
In the morning return to Oussouye by the village of Diantène and the palm forest of Oukout. Lunch in Oussouye. In the afternoon visit of the 6 villages united by the tradition and the geographical situation forming the kingdom of Oulouf, visit of fetishes, cashew nut processing unit .

Highlights : The multi-storey huts made of banco, Karabane and its vestiges, the Casamance River, kayaking in the mangrove, the traditional bridges

Details

Duration of the course : 4 days

Difficulty : easy

Itinerary : Oussouye - Mlomp - Pointe St Georges - Karabane -Egueye

Meals : 5 lunches - 4 dinners

Accommodation : Camp

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