Hotels in West Africa

Hotels in West Africa
West Africa is a popular tourist spot because of the diversity of its cities' attractions. There is something to interest everyone, and outdoor enthusiasts are no exception. A trip to West Africa is not complete without seeing the Congo River. Safaris through this dense jungle are popular attractions to all types of people. There are many lodgings in the area that are perfect for guests who spend much of their time enjoying the outdoors and require comfortable, convenient hotels to relax, rejuvenate and relish in all that is West Africa.

Bijilo Beach Hotel

This hotel is within walking distance of the celebrated Bijilo Forest Park, where there is always a lovely beach awaiting the curious traveler. Birdwatching is excellent here. The guest rooms are equipped with air-conditioning, phones, safe boxes, refrigerators, TV and Internet. Each room also comes with a terrace and a lovely view of the sea. There is a garden of luscious foliage and swimming pools as well.

Box 4061 Baku
Gambia West Africa
220-4462701/06/07

The Djidjack

The Djidjack is an adventurous hotel. It offers its guest a secluded beach and an authentic taste of African culture. It immerses all visitors in the local cooking and legends like that of the Serere fight and the Sacred Baobob. It has tours by foot and by barouche that describe the culture and heritage in detail. There are a restaurant, bar and library on the premises. Your lodgings are a choice of authentic village hut or a tent near the river. If you are looking for an experience that will truly help you understand West African culture, this is it.

Palmarin N'Gallou
Dakar, Senegal
N14°01.425' W16°46.140'

Koulang-Koulang

Your accommodations here are several box huts in a very authentic West African style. Nothing like you'd expect deep in the tundra, these huts are luxurious. They consist of three rooms with a mezzanine, two bathrooms, air-conditioning throughout, American kitchen, living space, terrace, private garden on the sea and access to a large, blue-watered swimming pool. It offers on-site activities like camel, horse and 4x4 rides through the bush, sailing, fishing and hunting. There also are golfing, parachuting and helicopter rides.

Saly, Senegal
(221) 651-4944

Article Written By Kelly Banaski-Sons

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