Cultural Tour to Africa - Dec 15-30 2010

Cultural Arts and Educational Tours to Africa

Itinerary

Day One: Overnight Flight To Dakar, Senegal

Relax aboard your overnight flight to Senegal, West Africa

Day Two: Highlights of Dakar

Morning Arrive in Dakar and meet your Tour Director and staff. Check into your accommodations and tour the neighborhood.

Afternoon Join a walking tour of the city of Dakar and take in the day in the life of the culture. Visit the markets of the Dakar, to get some of your shopping done. Pick up beautiful fabric to have an outfit fashionably designed. Visit our finest tailors for design and fittings.

Night Enjoy welcome dinner/meet and greet and visit hot night spots.

Day Three: Visit to Goree Island-Educational Tour

Morning Participate in history of Goree Island, an informative lecture that will expose the legacy of "The House of Slaves". We will also visit the other museums on the island. And Free Time on the bitter sweet island.

Itinerary Cont.

Day Three (Cont.)

Afternoon Take advantage of free time to explore the "Green" art collection on your own. You will have the opportunity to peruse the Women's Museum or art markets showings on the island of Goree or participate in the walking tour of various historic land marks.

Day Four Lac Rose (Pink Lake) here we come

Morning Explore outer areas of Dakar; your curiosity will be peaked at Pink Lake.

Afternoon In the afternoon, visit the tailor to try out your new tailor/custom made attire.

Night Top it off at the African Rhythm/Salsa club. African Salsa classes are held there on a regular basis

All African Dance/Drum, Folklore and Song classes are worked into the itinerary.

The Gambia Dates

Christmas/New Years

Dec. 25, 2011 and January 1, 2012

Click Sample Tour Itinerary which represents the daily activities. Below is the beginning of your stay.

(Please know that if you are going during the festival the schedule below changes significantly to attend the festival)