Safari

An African Safari


Tick it off the bucket list while staying at Jinack! We will arrange everything for you. Tickets, transport direct from the lodge and

an unforgettable trip and experience of a lifetime!

The Fathala Wildlife Reserve in Senegal is an area that consists of approximately 6000 hectares of original and protected forest, providing guests with the opportunity to visit an original stretch of the African wilderness in its original condition.

Fatala Safari Park

With optional overnight stay in Toubakuta 

Fatala Safari Park is a well-known destination in West Africa, here you can see, Lions, Giraffes, Zebras, Hyenas, Buffalos, Rhinos, Antelopes, Water Bucks, to name just a few of the variety of animals found in the 2’000 hectares of the park grounds. You will be taken on a guided tour via 4x4, visiting their various location of the park where you will see up close the aforementioned animals, and more.

Much more than a Safari adventure

This trip also lends itself to a wonderful overnight stay in Toubakuta, this will enable you to visit the craft market, and observe the many different species of bird flying in and out the surrounding large Baobab Trees, also you can visit Cockle Shell Mountain, shells reaching up to 5 meters high.  

Trip itinerary  

1/ Breakfast at Jinack Lodge 8:30. 
2/ Take a 20-minute donkey and cart ride though the village of Kajjata, until you reach the mangroves on the opposite of the island. 
3/ Take a small canoe/boat to the other side of the bolong. 
4/ Traveling through the bush via 4x4 we take a 45 min drive to the main town of Barra, spotting Red Colobus, and the Green Pathos monkeys, as we drive through ‘Numi National Park’  
5/ Using the North Bank Road from Barra, we take a 1-hour journey to the safari park, passing small remote compounds and villages, along the way. 
6/ Take a 2-hour guided tour around the safari park. 
7/ Lunch is taken at the European/African Restaurant in the park.  
8/ On our return we stop of at Senegalese Craft Market, to pick up some last minute gifts. 
This is optional, and we can after lunch return directly to the Lodge.  
9/Arrive back at the lodge 3:00 – 4:00 

Other recommended excursion from the lodge

Mangroves boat trip

Island tour

Crocodile Pool

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