13 Days Cabo Verde, Senegal, Gambia, Mauritania.

درباره مقصد: Exploring Santiago Island: A Journey Through Cape Verde's Heart Santiago Island, the largest and most vibrant of Cape Verde's archipelago, is a captivating blend of rich history, diverse culture, and stunning landscapes. As the cultural and economic center of Cape Verde, Santiago offers travelers a unique opportunity to experience both the bustling urban life of Praia, its capital city, and the serene beauty of its rural countryside. From the moment you arrive, you'll be greeted by the island's warm, welcoming people and a rhythm of life that invites you to slow down and savor each moment. Begin your adventure in Praia, where the historic Plateau district showcases colonial architecture, lively markets, and the vibrant energy of Cape Verdean life. Don't miss a visit to the Museu Etnográfico da Praia to gain insight into the island's cultural heritage. For a taste of local cuisine, explore the bustling Mercado de Sucupira, where vendors sell everything from fresh produce to handmade crafts. As the sun sets, Praia's nightlife comes alive with the sounds of morna and funaná music, offering an authentic experience of Cape Verdean culture. Beyond the city, Santiago's natural beauty unfolds with dramatic mountains, lush valleys, and pristine beaches. The island's interior is a hiker's paradise, with trails that lead through verdant landscapes to breathtaking vistas. The Serra Malagueta Natural Park is a must-visit for nature enthusiasts, offering diverse flora and fauna and panoramic views of the island. Meanwhile, the coastal village of Tarrafal is renowned for its tranquil beaches and crystal-clear waters, perfect for swimming, snorkeling, or simply unwinding in the sun. As you explore Santiago Island, you'll discover a place where history and tradition meet modernity, creating a unique tapestry of experiences. Whether you're delving into the island's storied past, exploring its diverse ecosystems, or simply enjoying the warmth of its people, Santiago promises an unforgettable journey that captures the essence of Cape Verde.

درباره مقصد: Dakar, Senegal's capital, is located in the most western point of the African continent. Dakar is a lively, growing and changing capital with modern buildings and working-class neighbourhoods and bustling and crowded markets in the Medina area. Dakar, like many cities in the developing world, is strongly influenced by its colonial history, which can still be seen in some of its architecture. But don’t be fooled, Dakar is proudly African, colorful and authentic. The Plateau, historically the French area of the city, still has a very European character. Many parts of the urban landscape are indistinguishable from a street in a French city. This is where the city's major banks and businesses are located. European style cafés and shops are also found throughout the area. Historical buildings such as the Chamber of Commerce, the Presidential Mansion and the railroad station are also located here. Other important attractions in Dakar are the African Renaissance Monument, Ile de Goree, the Place de l'independence, Dakar Grand Mosque and Dakar Cathedral. Dakar is a bustling, charming and sometimes chaotic city of typical West African character.

درباره مقصد: Banjul, officially the City of Banjul and formerly known as Bathurst, is the capital of the Gambia and is in a division of the same name. The Greater Banjul Area includes the City of Banjul and the Kanifing Municipal Council. Banjul is on St Mary's Island (Banjul Island), where the Gambia River enters the Atlantic Ocean. The island is connected to the mainland to the west and the rest of Greater Banjul Area via bridges. There are also ferries linking Banjul to the mainland at the other side of the river. MAIN TOURIST ATTRACTIONS • Arch 22 • The Gambia National Museum. • Albert Market. • Banjul State House. • Banjul Court House. • The African Heritage Museum or African Heritage Centre is a museum and art gallery in Banjul, The Gambia. It holds a large collection of African art and statues.

درباره مقصد: Nouakchott is the capital and by far the largest city of Mauritania. It is one of the largest cities in the Sahara. The city is the administrative and economic centre of Mauritania. Five kilometers west from central Nouakchott are beaches, the fishing wharf and two seaside hotels. Head to the bustling fishing wharf 'port de peche' for a firsthand look at Mauritania's artisanal fishing industry. At evenings one can see teams of fishermen bring in the day's catch on brightly painted sea-canoes.