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Best time to visit Senegal

Senegal: The best time about when to go to Senegal



When to Visit

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The best time to visit Senegal is between November and February. The climate at this time is dry and cool, perfect season for bird watching and wildlife spotting. However, this is also the time for the dry desert winds, Harmatten winds.

Events and Entertainment

Senegal celebrated Independence from France on 4 April. Islamic festivals like Tamkharit, Eid al-Moulid (the birthday of the Prophet Mohammed), Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr are celebrated in strict accordance to Islam. During the month of Ramadan, the people fast from sunrise to sunset. The Christian festivals of Christmas and Easter are also followed in Senegal. Every year in January, the country... Read more

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Popularity Rating Senegal

6.4
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