What budget should I plan for a trip to Senegal?
In Senegal, expect €40-60/day for a budget stay, €80-120/day for mid-range accommodation with comfortable hotels, and €150-300/day for luxury trips with charming lodges and premium services.
Budget by travel range
- Budget trip (40-60€/day) : hostels and affordable hotels, local meals in small eateries, public transport.
- Mid-range (80-120€/day) : comfortable hotels, local and international restaurants, organized excursions.
- Luxury (150-300€/day) : charming lodges, eco-lodges in nature, international resorts with premium services.
Popular family destinations
Beach resorts like Saly and Cap Skirring offer all-inclusive packages suited to families, with integrated activities and kids clubs. These packages simplify travel budget management.
Additional expenses to plan for
Add 15-20% for tips (highly appreciated in Senegal), souvenirs at Kermel market in Dakar, and optional excursions such as Lac Rose or Gorée Island.