Bandia Reserve

Game reserve Sindia, Thiès, Senegal
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What to expect

The Bandia Reserve is a wildlife reserve located in Senegal, covering an area of 3500 hectares. It is home to a wide variety of animals, including rhinoceros, giraffes, antelopes, gazelles, buffaloes, monkeys, and many species of birds. The reserve also features giant baobab trees, bushes, and lianas. Visitors can explore the reserve in a vehicle, and it is a popular destination for families. The reserve has a rich history, having been created in 1990, and it is also home to several tumuli, which are ancient burial grounds. The reserve offers a unique opportunity for visitors to see a wide range of African animals in their natural habitat

Plan your family visit to the Bandia Reserve with these blog insights 👇

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Senegal: 7 Remarkable & Unforgettable Things To Do With Kids

Senegal: 7 Remarkable & Unforgettable Things To Do With Kids
This family's experience:

Activities: We spent a day at the reserve to see animals from across Africa, including giraffes, zebras, wart hogs, élans, gazelles, monkeys and black rhinos

Highlights: We saw many of these creatures from as little as 15 feet away, which was pretty amazing. We also saw one of the tallest baobab trees of our trip ✨