Fathala Wildlife Reserve offers luxury lodges nestled within the reserve, providing direct access to unique wildlife. Each lodge features spacious rooms with private decks that overlook the expansive safari terrain. Guests can enjoy a distinct experience surrounded by the natural beauty of the reserve.
Safari Experience
The reserve conducts daily safari tours, including options for guided walks and vehicle excursions where guests encounter giraffes, zebras, and other wildlife. A highlight is the chance to see animals roaming freely in a protected environment. Expert guides lead experiences that enhance wildlife knowledge and appreciation.
Dining Options
On-site dining features local ingredients, offering guests a taste of Senegalese cuisine. Meals are served in a communal dining area where guests can share their adventures and stories. The dining experience combines nature views with flavorful dishes, reflecting the local culture.
Location
Located in Toubakouta, the reserve spans over 1000 hectares of diverse ecosystems. It is easily accessible from Dakar, providing a convenient escape into nature. Proximity to the Sine Saloum Delta enhances the exploration possibilities for guests.
Activities and Amenities
Fathala Wildlife Reserve offers various activities such as canoeing and bird watching, enhancing the outdoor experience. The reserve's landscape includes mangroves and marshes that invite exploration. Well-organized tours for guests are available, ensuring extensive enjoyment of the surroundings.
Highlights
Location: 1000 hectares of diverse ecosystems
Accommodation: Luxury lodges with private decks
Safari Experience: Daily safari tours with expert guides
Dining: Senegalese cuisine served in communal dining area
Must-do experiences
Join the early morning safari at Fathala for wildlife sightings.
Taste the local Thiou, a savory fish dish, at a nearby restaurant.
Visit the nearby village of Toubakouta for authentic crafts.
Explore the stunning Casamance River by canoe at sunset.
Discover vibrant local markets in Toubakouta on Saturday mornings.
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Chalet
2 persons
40 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Deluxe Apartment
2 persons
40 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Paid Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Fathala Wildlife Reserve, guests embark on a delightful culinary adventure where the essence of African and French cuisine is beautifully captured. From traditional dining experiences to cozy spots for light fare, there's a place to savor every moment of your stay.
Restaurant #1
African, French
Ambiance
Traditional setting that reflects local culture, providing a warm and inviting atmosphere for gatherings
Key Offerings
Enjoy a range of halal and vegetarian options, with signature dishes celebrating both African and French culinary delights. Perfect for breakfast, lunch, or dinner.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner; hours may vary
Day Visitors Cafeteria
Light fare
Ambiance
Casual and relaxed coffee shop/café setting within the tentalow
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy various snacks and refreshing beverages while soaking in the serene surroundings of the reserve.
Reservation
Not needed
Open throughout the day
Bar/Lounge
Beverages
Ambiance
Comfortable lounge area, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration
Key Offerings
Quench your thirst with a selection of drinks, ideal for relaxing conversations or enjoying the evening ambiance.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily; hours may vary
Location
Sokane-Karang,
Toubakouta,
Senegal,
52732,
Fatick
Map view
Sokane-Karang,
Toubakouta,
Senegal,
52732,
Fatick
City landmarks
Landmark
Fathala Wildlife Reserve & Lodge
850 m
Landmark
Fathala Reserve
2.9
km
Park
Fathala Wildlife Reserve
3.1
km
Nearby
Fathala Wildlife Reserve & Lodge
280 m
Explore Toubakouta
Explore Fathala Wildlife Reserve
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fathala Wildlife Reserve & Lodge
11 minutes' walk
Wildlife sanctuary featuring exotic animals in their natural habitat. Guided tours available for a closer experience.
Fathala Reserve
35 minutes' walk
Scenic beauty with diverse flora and fauna. Offers guided safaris to observe wildlife up close in their lush environment.
Fathala Wildlife Reserve
10 minutes' drive
Habitat for various species including zebras and antelopes. Ideal for eco-friendly enthusiasts wanting to connect with nature.
Guided Safari Tours
11 minutes' walk
Adventure-filled tours offering sightings of African wildlife. Ideal for families and thrill-seekers.
Relaxing Spa Treatments
10 minutes' drive
Facilities offering rejuvenating spa services for relaxation. Reservations recommended for a more tailored experience.
La Table de l'Hotel
10 minutes' drive
Local specialties featuring fresh, farm-to-table ingredients. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and signature dishes.
Restaurant Le Relais
5 minutes' drive
Comfortable space offering a mix of Senegalese and international cuisine. Reservation recommended for dinner.
Cultural Night at Toubakouta
15 minutes' drive
Weekly event with live music and local dance performances. Great for families and a true taste of local culture.
Bar La Terrasse
10 minutes' drive
Lively bar with a casual vibe, hosting karaoke and games. Perfect for travelers looking for evening entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Toubakouta22 min
·
14.1
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for additional charge.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of XOF 11,800 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
20
FAQs
About Fathala Wildlife Reserve
What are the check-in and check-out times at Fathala Wildlife Reserve?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Fathala Wildlife Reserve?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available on-site at Fathala Wildlife Reserve?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving local dishes and a lounge bar for drinks.
How far is Fathala Wildlife Reserve from Gambia Airport?
The hotel is approximately 58 km from Gambia Airport.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Fathala Wildlife Reserve?
Guests can enjoy facilities such as an outdoor swimming pool and garden activities.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Fathala Wildlife Reserve?
All rooms include air conditioning, a private bathroom, a refrigerator, and premium bedding.
Is there Wi-Fi access at Fathala Wildlife Reserve?
Guests can connect to Wi-Fi in public areas of the hotel.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Fathala Wildlife Reserve?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 11800 XOF per person.
What features contribute to the unique experience at Fathala Wildlife Reserve?
The hotel provides a wildlife viewing experience in a protected forest area and luxurious tent accommodations.