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About the Hotel

Karamba Lodge, Quartier Santassou, Kafountine, Senegal
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Close to the city center
Great
8.7
/10

Accommodations

Karamba Lodge offers 10 private bungalow-style rooms, each with unique views of the ocean or gardens. These bungalows are equipped with private bathrooms and outdoor terraces for direct access to the natural surroundings. Guests can choose between double or twin bed configurations to suit their needs.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves fresh seafood and local specialties, emphasizing seasonal ingredients from the surrounding area. Daily breakfast provides options like local fruits, pastries, and traditional dishes to start the day. Guests can enjoy meals with ocean views, enhancing their dining experience.

Location

Located on the coast of Kafountine, Karamba Lodge is a short walk from the Atlantic Ocean and nearby fishing villages. The lodge provides access to local cultural experiences, including traditional markets and community events. Nearby attractions include stunning beaches and natural reserves, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.

Wellness

Guests can unwind by practicing yoga sessions offered multiple times a week at the lodge. Immersive massage treatments are available, utilizing local herbs and techniques to promote relaxation. The tranquil surroundings and beach access further enhance the wellness experience.

Activities

Karamba Lodge organizes a variety of activities, including guided fishing trips and bird-watching excursions, showcasing the natural beauty of the region. Cultural workshops allow guests to engage with local artisans and learn traditional crafts. The lodge also offers snorkeling trips for those interested in underwater adventures.

Highlights

Location: Short walk to Atlantic Ocean

Accommodations: 10 private bungalow-style rooms

Dining: On-site restaurant serving local specialties

Wellness: Yoga sessions & massage treatments

Activities: Guided fishing trips & bird-watching excursions

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh seafood at La Petite Havane on the beach.
  • Visit the local Kafountine market for vibrant handicrafts.
  • Discover the hidden gem, the Kafountine Fishing Village.
  • Don't miss the traditional dance performance at the Cultural Centre.
  • Sample the delicious okra stew at a local family-run restaurant.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
Double or Twin Room Bathroom
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Fireplace

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Location

Karamba Lodge, Quartier Santassou, Kafountine, Senegal
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Karamba Lodge, Quartier Santassou, Kafountine, Senegal
Explore Kafountine
Explore Kafountine
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Carnaval Location
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant site for local festivals, this location hosts cultural events and joyous celebrations throughout the year.
Jardin botanique Satang Diabang
16 minutes' walk
A beautiful botanical garden with diverse plant species, perfect for nature lovers and those seeking tranquility.
Musee Diola
19 minutes' walk
A museum showcasing the rich heritage of the Diola people, featuring traditional artifacts and insights into local history.
SitoKoto
20 minutes' walk
An intercultural center offering workshops and events, promoting art and community engagement within Kafountine.
Hiking Trails
25 minutes' drive
Diverse hiking trails await adventure seekers just a short drive away, with breathtaking views of the Senegalese landscape.
Local Markets
10 minutes' walk
Colorful markets bustling with local vendors selling fresh produce, crafts, and souvenirs, ideal for cultural immersion.
Le restaurant de la mer
15 minutes' walk
This seafood restaurant features fresh catches daily, offering a casual atmosphere and local specialties.
L'atelier
20 minutes' drive
A fine dining option known for fusion cuisine, with a focus on seasonal ingredients and an elegant setting.
Café de la Plage
10 minutes' walk
A beachfront café offering live music and entertainment most evenings, ideal for those looking to unwind.
Kafountine Cultural Center
15 minutes' drive
Hosts regular performances, including music and dance shows, showcasing local talent and cultural heritage.
Getting around
City Centre
Kafountine9 min  ·  700 m
Airports
Ziguinchor Airport (ZIG)164 min  ·  108.7 km
Cap Skiring Airport (CSK)263 min  ·  174.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 08:30-21:00
Check-out
from 10:00-12:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
11
FAQs
About Karamba Lodge
What are the check-in and check-out times at Karamba Lodge?
Check-in is at 08:30 and check-out is at 12:30.
What is the distance from Karamba Lodge to Ziguinchor?
Karamba Lodge is located 100 km from Ziguinchor Airport.
Is free parking available at Karamba Lodge?
Free private parking is available on-site at Karamba Lodge.
Are pets allowed at Karamba Lodge?
Karamba Lodge welcomes pets.
What kitchen amenities are provided in the rooms at Karamba Lodge?
Rooms feature a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a fridge.
Is there an outdoor space for guests at Karamba Lodge?
Karamba Lodge includes a terrace and a picnic area for guests.
What type of activities can guests enjoy at Karamba Lodge?
Guests can enjoy access to free bikes and beach activities at Karamba Lodge.
What internet access options are available at Karamba Lodge?
Free WiFi is available throughout Karamba Lodge.
How far is Karamba Lodge from the center of Kafountine?
Karamba Lodge is a 10-minute walk from the center of Kafountine.
What features enhance security for guests at Karamba Lodge?
Karamba Lodge provides full-day security for the safety of guests.
Is there a shared kitchen available at Karamba Lodge?
Karamba Lodge includes a shared kitchen for guests.
What unique view options do rooms offer at Karamba Lodge?
Rooms at Karamba Lodge offer views of the patio or inner courtyard.

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