From Dakar: Tour of Touba and its Grand Mosque
ID: GYG1496107-2285575
Categoria:
Paese: Senegal
Durata:
08:00 ore
Descrizione
Set off from Dakar to discover Touba and the accessible areas of its Grand Mosque. Explore the Mouride heritage and enjoy an included lunch during the day trip.
Depart from Dakar to discover Touba, the holy city of Senegal and the spiritual center of the Murid brotherhood. This day trip invites you to discover the Grand Mosque of Touba, its architecture and the heritage linked to Sheikh Ahmadou Bamba, with round-trip transportation and lunch included.
Your experience begins with a pick-up from the agreed point in Dakar. Take your seat in the vehicle and set off towards Touba.
Upon arrival, discover the Grand Mosque and its remarkable architecture. Explore the areas open to visitors at the time of your visit, respecting the prayer times and the rules in force on site.
Continue your exploration around the mosque to learn more about the history of Touba and the legacy of Sheikh Ahmadou Bamba. The tour includes visits to places of contemplation and memorial spaces open to the public.
You will also explore the surroundings of the Grand Mosque and the historic residences associated with the sons of Sheikh Ahmadou Bamba, from the areas where their exploration is permitted. Admission to private properties and reserved areas is not included in the guaranteed services.
Lunch is included during the day trip, allowing you to take a break before continuing the tour.
If you would like to visit Bakhiya, a stop there can be considered if the program schedule and site permissions allow it. This stop is optional and cannot be guaranteed.
At the end of the tour, you will meet your vehicle for the drop-off back to Dakar.
Touba is, above all, a city of faith and contemplation. During the day trip, participants are asked to respect local customs, places of worship, worshippers and any restrictions on access or photography.
Punti salienti
- Discover the Grand Mosque of Touba and its accessible areas.
- Explore the history of Touba and the legacy of Sheikh Ahmadou Bamba.
- Admire the architecture of the mosque and its surroundings.
- Discover the city's places of remembrance and its Mouride heritage.
- Enjoy round-trip transportation from Dakar and lunch included.
Lingue guida
INFORMAZIONI IMPORTANTI
Touba is a holy city, and visitors must dress and behave in a manner that shows respect for places of worship. Wear loose-fitting, modest clothing, and women should bring a scarf for when visiting areas where it is required.
Some areas of the Grand Mosque and places of worship may be reserved or temporarily inaccessible, especially during prayer times. Follow the instructions provided on site and ask for permission before photographing people or religious spaces.
Bring water and sun protection. Please advise before departure of any allergies or dietary restrictions concerning lunch.
The visit to Bakhiya is optional and depends on your wishes, the program, and the authorizations in force.
INCLUSO
- Round-trip transportation from Dakar
- Tour of the accessible areas of the Grand Mosque
- Tour of the accessible surrounding areas and sites of remembrance
- Discovery of the historical heritage included in the itinerary
- Lunch during the day trip
NON INCLUSO
- Personal expenses
- Beverages, if not included in the lunch
- Gratuities
- Access to closed, reserved or private areas
- Additional services not mentioned
Quando dovrei prenotare?
Per garantire la disponibilità, prenota il prima possibile. La prenotazione anticipata è consigliata soprattutto se stai pianificando il viaggio durante l'alta stagione come le festività pubbliche o i fine settimana.
Cancellazioni
Questa escursione può essere annullata senza costi fino a 24 ore prima dell'inizio del viaggio. Se la annulli dopo 24 ore o non ti presenti all'escursione, ti verrà comunque addebitato il prezzo intero dell'attività. Essere in ritardo al ritiro o alla partenza sarà considerato come non presentarsi.