Video and photos during our time in and near Dakar, Senegal
Arrival a Dakar and docking
Jan and Kelsey ready for our excursion
Our guide Sylvester
Silvester talking on the way to Bandia
Driving to Bandia Reserve
Low income housing
Unfinished buildings showing urban planning in Dakar
Dakar Arena for basketball and other sports
Town near Bandia Reserve showing poverty
Countryside near Bandia Reserve
Entrance to Bandia Reserve
Monkey on top of car at entrance of Bandia Reserve
Vervet monkey
Placing ship passengers in safari vehicles
Lining up to enter the reserve
2 tortoises in an enclosure
Baobab tree with weaver bird nests
Male ostrich
Male ostrich crossing the road (to get to the other side)
Female impala
Patas monkeys with baby
Male ostrich and monkeys (various breeds)
Male ostrich with monkeys at water hole
Patas monkey
Monkeys scurry as we drive down the road
Stop action of Rothschild giraffe
Rothschild giraffe
Wild tourists and one type of viewing vehicle
Rothschild giraffe
Black rhinoceros
Burchell’s zebra
Burchell’s zebra
Vervet monkeys, black rhinoceros, Burchell’s zebra
Baobab tree
Derby eland
Derby elands
Warthog
Warthogs
Rothschild giraffes
Rothschild giraffe eating from acacia tree
Rothschild giraffe
Several Rothschild giraffes
Rothschild giraffe crossing the road (to get to the other side)
Rothschild giraffe chewing
Rothschild giraffe – note folds of skin on upper neck
Rothschild giraffe chewing
Savannah buffalo at rest
2 female ostrich, 1 male ostrich and patas monkeys
Savannah buffalo taking an afternoon break
Savannah buffalo interested in tourists
More tourists in another type of viewing vehicle – wait – that is Kelsey, Jan and their guide!
Baobab trees
Baobab tree that is the burial ground for griots
Driver for our vehicle
Sign at tree housing burial ground of griots
Jan and Kelsey exiting our viewing vehicle
Warthogs and guinea hen
Single crocodile
Egret
Vervet monkey ready to steal bananas
Visitor whose bananas were stolen by another vervet monkey
Some of the 40+ crocodiles in and around the pond
Croc showing his (or her) well kept teeth
Crocs and the pond
Vervet monkey keeping an eye for available food
On the drive back to Dakar
Town on the drive back to Dakar
Town on the drive back to Dakar
Produce and other items for sale
Vendor at the dock
Vendors at the dock as seen from our balcony
Sail away from Dakar
Risotto with clams (Kelsey gave the clams to Karen)
Video showing night activities on World Cruise
Magnifica Staff Variety Show
Magnifica Staff Variety Show
Magnifica Staff Variety Show
Magnifica Staff Variety Show
Magnifica Staff Variety Show
Magnifica Staff Variety Show
Magnifica Staff Variety Show
Magnifica Staff Variety Show
Magnifica Staff Variety Show
Magnifica Staff Variety Show
Magnifica Staff Variety Show
Kelsey with Federica