The Best Organized Christmas & New Years Tours in Senegal

Guided Group Tours, Vacation Packages, or Planned Itineraries

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The most wonderful time of the year is just around the corner, and we've got the perfect way for you to celebrate. If you're looking for a guided tour to take all of the stress away from planning, then embark on a guided tour that will make your Christmas and New Year's truly unforgettable. We've carefully analyzed all the organized tours, holiday packages, and tour packages in Senegal based on key criteria like price, guest ratings, service, and activities, so you can rest assured that your holiday escape will be nothing short of amazing. We're confident that one of these top tours will be perfect for your next holiday trip.


The Top 3 Tours:

  • 14 Days, $2996.48

  • 10 Days, $2572.56

  • 8 Days, $2544.00
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The Best Christmas & New Years Tours through Senegal

Including guided tours, organized tours, holiday packages, all-inclusive vacations, and guided itineraries.

All tour prices are listed in US Dollars before taxes, and come from a base price that is reported by TourRadar. Peak season prices can vary significantly, particularly in destinations where seasonal travel fluctuates dramatically. While we do our best to evaluate all tours to maintain accuracy, always confirm the details directly with TourRadar or the tour company before booking. The information provided on this website is sourced directly from TourRadar and may change at any time.

Organized by Ventus Touristik GmbH 14 Days Start/End in Dakar 8 Destinations
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for Christmas & New Years tours in Senegal.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Personal: offers a smaller group size.
  • In Depth: you'll spend a longer amount of time in each place.

Great for:
  • Culture Lovers
  • History Enthusiasts

starstarstarstarstar 5.0 rating

Age Range: 1 to 99
Maximum Group Size: 9
Price per Day: $214

This tour visits Dakar, Ile de Goree, Lompoul, Saint Louis, Toubakouta, Koubalan, Ziguinchor, and Cap Skirring.

  • Sightseeing
  • In-depth Cultural
  • Historical
  • Fully Guided

By Ventus Touristik GmbH



$2,996
on TourRadar

Organized by Africa For Tourism 10 Days Saly to Ndiass 13 Destinations
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for Christmas & New Years tours in Senegal.
  • Personal: offers a smaller group size.
  • Efficient: you'll cover a variety of destinations swiftly.
  • Great for Culture Lovers

starstarstarstarstar 4.5 rating

Age Range: 5 to 77
Maximum Group Size: 8
Price per Day: $257

This tour visits Saly, Joal-Fadiout, Toubakouta, Sipo, Ziguinchor, Oussouye, Karabane, Elinkin, Cap Skirring, Diembereng, Dakar, Ile de Goree, and Ndiass.

  • In-depth Cultural
  • Family
  • Partially Guided

By Africa For Tourism
Focusing on Senegal, Africa For Tourism is a smaller tour company providing a more personal service to customers. Although the prices might be slightly above average, the small group sizes provide travelers with a more personal experience. Many of their tours are priced in the mid-range category.



$2,573
on TourRadar

Organized by Across Africa Tours & Travel 8 Days Start/End in Dakar 6 Destinations
  • Personal: offers a smaller group size.

Great for:
  • Adventure Travelers
  • Animal Lovers

starstarstarstarstar 4.5 rating

Age Range: 8 to 80
Maximum Group Size: 8
Price per Day: $318

This tour visits Dakar, Ile de Goree, Lake Retba, Saint Louis, Djoudj National Park, and Touba.

  • Family
  • Safari
  • Fully Guided

By Across Africa Tours & Travel
Across Africa Tours & Travel is a large international travel company offering trips all over the world. A large number of their tours fall within in the mid-range price category. Their expertise is in wildlife viewing tours, so you can count on having a fun time.



$2,544
on TourRadar

Organized by Continent Tours 7 Days Dakar to Saly 6 Destinations
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Efficient: you'll cover a variety of destinations swiftly.

Great for:
  • Adventure Travelers
  • Culture Lovers

starstarstarstarstar 5.0 rating

Age Range: 6 to 90
Maximum Group Size: 15
Price per Day: $356

This tour visits Dakar, Ile de Goree, Saint Louis, Djoudj National Park, Touba, and Saly.

  • In-depth Cultural
  • Family
  • Fully Guided
  • Partially Guided

By Continent Tours
Continent Tours is a large company with a focus on cultural tours through Ghana, Senegal, Ivory Coast (Cote d'Ivoire), and Mauritania. The tours offered by Continent Tours are usually luxurious, high-end, and provide a top-tier level of service.



$2,495
on TourRadar

Organized by Continent Tours 6 Days Dakar to Saly 8 Destinations
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Efficient: you'll cover a variety of destinations swiftly.
  • Great for Culture Lovers

starstarstarstarstar 5.0 rating

Age Range: 6 to 80
Maximum Group Size: 15
Price per Day: $383

This tour visits Dakar, Ile de Goree, Touba, Kaolack, Lake Retba, Joal-Fadiout, Saly, and Mbour.

  • In-depth Cultural
  • Family
  • Fully Guided

By Continent Tours
Continent Tours is a large company with a focus on cultural tours through Ghana, Senegal, Ivory Coast (Cote d'Ivoire), and Mauritania. The tours offered by Continent Tours are usually luxurious, high-end, and provide a top-tier level of service.



$2,295
on TourRadar

Organized by Continent Tours 8 Days Start/End in Dakar 12 Destinations
Great for:
  • Nature Lovers
  • Animal Lovers
  • History Enthusiasts
  • Adventure Travelers

starstarstarstarstar 4.5 rating

Age Range: 18 to 80
Maximum Group Size: 15
Price per Day: $424

This tour visits Dakar, Ile de Goree, Lake Retba, Saint Louis, Djoudj National Park, Touba, Kaolack, Saloum Delta National Park, Toubakouta, Delta du Saloum National Park, Mbour, Joal-Fadiout, Saly, and Foret de Bandia National Park.

  • Bird watching
  • Wildlife
  • Sightseeing
  • Historical
  • Safari
  • Fully Guided

By Continent Tours
Continent Tours is a large company with a focus on cultural tours through Ghana, Senegal, Ivory Coast (Cote d'Ivoire), and Mauritania. The tours offered by Continent Tours are usually luxurious, high-end, and provide a top-tier level of service.



$3,395
on TourRadar

Organized by Continent Tours 12 Days Dakar to Accra 7 Destinations
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Great for:
  • Culture Lovers
  • History Enthusiasts

starstarstarstarstar 5.0 rating

Age Range: 5 to 80
Maximum Group Size: 15
Price per Day: $500

This tour visits Dakar, Ile de Goree, Saly, Foret de Bandia National Park, Accra, Kumasi, Cape Coast, Elmina, and Kakum National Park.

  • In-depth Cultural
  • Historical
  • Fully Guided

By Continent Tours
Continent Tours is a large company with a focus on cultural tours through Ghana, Senegal, Ivory Coast (Cote d'Ivoire), and Mauritania. The tours offered by Continent Tours are usually luxurious, high-end, and provide a top-tier level of service.



$5,995
on TourRadar

Organized by Africa For Tourism 8 Days Dakar to Ndiass 10 Destinations
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for Christmas & New Years tours in Senegal.
  • Personal: offers a smaller group size.
  • Efficient: you'll cover a variety of destinations swiftly.

Great for:
  • Adventure Travelers
  • Animal Lovers

starstarstarstarstar 4.0 rating

Age Range: 5 to 75
Maximum Group Size: 8
Price per Day: $274

This tour visits Dakar, Ile de Goree, Thies, Djoudj National Park, Touba, Toubakouta, Joal-Fadiout, Mbour, Somone, and Ndiass.

  • Family
  • Safari
  • Fully Guided

By Africa For Tourism
Focusing on Senegal, Africa For Tourism is a smaller tour company providing a more personal service to customers. Although the prices might be slightly above average, the small group sizes provide travelers with a more personal experience. Many of their tours are priced in the mid-range category.



$2,195
on TourRadar

Organized by Across Africa Tours & Travel 10 Days Serrekunda to Bakau 13 Destinations
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for Christmas & New Years tours in Senegal.
  • Personal: offers a smaller group size.
  • Efficient: you'll cover a variety of destinations swiftly.
  • Great for Animal Lovers

starstarstarstarstar 4.0 rating

Age Range: 8 to 80
Maximum Group Size: 8
Price per Day: $182

This tour visits Banjul, Serrekunda, Tendaba, West Kiang National Park, Georgetown, Kauur, Wassu, Senegambia, Niokolo-Koba National Park, Kuntaur, River Gambia National Park, Bao Bolong Wetland Reserve, Brikama, Abuko National Park, and Bakau.

  • Wildlife
  • Family
  • Fully Guided

By Across Africa Tours & Travel
Across Africa Tours & Travel is a large international travel company offering trips all over the world. A large number of their tours fall within in the mid-range price category. Their expertise is in wildlife viewing tours, so you can count on having a fun time.



$1,818
on TourRadar

Organized by Explore! 14 Days Start/End in Saly 18 Destinations
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for Christmas & New Years tours in Senegal.
  • Efficient: you'll cover a variety of destinations swiftly.

Great for:
  • Adventure Travelers
  • Animal Lovers
  • History Enthusiasts

starstarstarstarstar 4.2 rating

Age Range: 16 to 85
Maximum Group Size: 16
Price per Day: $237

This tour visits Dakar, Ile de Goree, Lake Retba, Saint Louis, Djoudj National Park, Langue de Barbarie National Park, Touba, Kaolack, Georgetown, Lamin Koto, Wassu, Kuntaur, Tendaba, West Kiang National Park, Senegambia, Banjul, Bao Bolong Wetland Reserve, Barra, Toubakouta, Saloum Delta National Park, Joal-Fadiout, Ile de Fadiouth, and Saly.

  • Jeep & 4WD
  • Wildlife
  • Sightseeing
  • Historical
  • Fully Guided

By Explore!
Explore! Is a large international travel company offering trips all over the world. A large number of their tours fall within in the mid-range price category.



$3,320
on TourRadar

Why does Senegal appeal to holiday travelers?

Senegal is a magical destination at Christmas, with cultural activities and charming holiday traditions. Holiday tours offer an amazing opportunity to dive into the best sights in a convenient way at an affordable price. You'll travel stress-free while creating amazing memories.

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How much do Christmas & New Years Tours in Senegal cost?

The average daily price of Christmas & New Years Tours in Senegal is $309 per day. Prices can vary widely due to the included amenities, length of the trip, number of guests on the tour, and many other factors. If you want more information about prices, we have put together a complete analysis of the costs of Christmas & New Years Tours in Senegal here.


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Which Tour Companies Offer Christmas & New Years Tours?

A number of fantastic tour companies offer Christmas & New Years tours in Senegal. These are a few of the best, because they offer the highest rated service, provide the best overall quality, and have the most five-star guest reviews to prove it.

Continent Tours

Continent Tours is a large company with a focus on cultural tours through Ghana, Senegal, Ivory Coast (Cote d'Ivoire), and Mauritania. Most participants are adults and the tours range in length from 1 day to 2 weeks. The tours offered by Continent Tours are usually luxurious, high-end, and provide a top-tier level of service.

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Across Africa Tours & Travel

Across Africa Tours & Travel is a large international travel company offering tours all over the world. Some of their most popular destinations include South Africa, Kenya, Namibia, and Madagascar. The company appeals to travelers of all ages, with many tours focusing on families with children. A large number of their tours fall within in the mid-range price category. Their expertise is in wildlife viewing tours, so you can count on having a fun time. The company's adventures often highlight activities such as camping, whale watching, wine tasting, bird watching, water sports, shark cage diving, diving, and snorkelling.

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Africa For Tourism

Focusing on Senegal, Africa For Tourism is a smaller tour company which provides a personalized level of service to customers. Although the prices might be slightly above average, the small group sizes provide travelers with a more personal experience. Some of their offerings cater to families with children. Many of their tours are priced in the mid-range category.

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Explore!

Explore! Is a large international travel company offering tours all over the world. A number of their tours visit destinations in Europe and Asia. Some of their most popular destinations include India, Italy, Vietnam, and Spain. A large number of their tours fall within in the mid-range price category. The company's adventures often highlight activities such as island hopping, wine tasting, camping, whale watching, white water rafting, and bird watching.

See All Tours from Explore!


Christmas & New Years Destinations in Senegal

Wondering where christmas & new years tours visit in Senegal? With a variety of stops and destinations along the way, there's something for everyone.

A few of the most popular places visited by tours in Senegal include Dakar, Joal-Fadiout, Saint Louis, Kaolack, and Ziguinchor.


Christmas & New Years Tours vs. Independent Travel: Pros and Cons

When deciding between a self-planned trip and an organized tour, remember to evaluate the key features of each travel style.

Pros
  • Festive itineraries tailored to holiday themes.
  • All logistics and planning are handled for you.
  • Opportunities to visit famous Christmas markets or New Year's events.
  • Enjoy local holiday traditions with expert guidance.
  • Group activities bring a festive, social atmosphere.
  • Stress-free transportation and accommodation arrangements.
  • Special holiday meals or treats are often included.
  • Learn cultural insights about Christmas traditions from locals.
Cons
  • Less flexibility to customize activities or schedules.
  • Group dynamics may not suit everyone.
  • Strict timelines might reduce leisure time.
  • Limited opportunities for private family moments.
  • Some holiday traditions might feel commercialized.


Pros
  • Customize your itinerary to suit your family’s preferences.
  • Greater flexibility in choosing destinations and activities.
  • Spend holiday moments in private or intimate settings.
  • Freedom to experience lesser-known holiday events or markets.
Cons
  • Time-consuming to research holiday events and accommodations.
  • Must handle transportation and logistics yourself.
  • Higher prices and limited availability during peak season.
  • Risk of missing popular events without advance booking.
  • Requires extra effort to balance relaxation with activities.
  • Unexpected weather or closures can disrupt plans.
  • Harder to fully relax when managing all the details.


Which is cheaper?

Is independent travel cheaper than guided Christmas & New Years tours? The answer is not simple. Tours provide many of the services that you would otherwise pay for yourself on an independent trip. Hotels, transportation, food, entry tickets, guides, and activities are provided on organized tours, whereas you would pay for everything separately on your own. To deterine the difference in price, you would need to compare the combined price of everything in a tour with everything you would book separately. Sometimes you might want to stay in a cheaper hotel, or eat at a more expensive restaurant, so the price of a tour could be more or less than what you would otherwise pay on your own. Make sure you know what is included before making your comparison.

Also, before booking a tour, make sure you know exactly what is included as tour companies sometimes change their itineraries or included amenities to keep them updated with seasonal changes and customer interests.

More Tour Options

See also The Best Family-Friendly Tours to Senegal, The Best Wildlife Tours to Senegal, The Best Historical Tours in Senegal, The Best 10-Day Tours in Senegal, The Best 2-Week Tours in Senegal, Tours for Outdoor and Nature Lovers in Senegal, The Best Bird Watching Tours in Senegal, The Best Adventure Tours to Senegal, The Best Eco Tours in Senegal, The Best Sightseeing Tours in Senegal, The Best Cultural Tours in Senegal, The Tours for Animal Lovers in Senegal, The Best Romantic Tours for Couples in Senegal, The Best Safaris in Senegal, The Best Luxury Tours to Senegal, or The Best Tours for Seniors to Senegal for more tour ideas. With so many options, there's a guided tour or vacation package for every type of traveler.

Also, if you're departing from a specific destination, see The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Dakar, The Best 10-Day Tours from Dakar, or The Best 2-Week Tours from Dakar for more package tour options.

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