Senegal is positioned on the west side of Africa on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean. Senegal is known for its affinity for hospitality, and there are several fascinating landmarks and historical sites to explore throughout the country. There are over 39 languages that are spoken here, but you will primarily hear French spoken the most. The capital city of Dakar is known for its vibrant markets and captivating musical scene.
Population: 16.3 million
Capital: Dakar
Currency: West African CFA Franc
Official Languages: French
Different ways to move around: In the cities, the best way to get around Senegal is via their system of minibuses. Car transport is possible, but a bit more difficult than using their bus transport service.