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Experience in Dakar, Senegal by Alioune

Published by flag-sn Alioune Diop — 9 years ago

1 Tags: flag-sn Erasmus experiences Dakar, Dakar, Senegal


What is it like to live in Dakar? Would you recommend it? What is the city like?

Dakar is cool place where people are so friendly and so kind. The life is not expensive in Dakar.Senegal food is so various.The weather so cool sunny all the year but it can become windy or some cold from December to January.

What is the student lifestyle like in Dakar?

So great,

How much does it cost to live in Dakar?

the cost depend of where you life,and othersyes

Is it difficult to find accommodation in Dakar? Is there any advice you can give?

not difficult to find an accommodation. There is a law since one year for reducing the rent

What is the food like? What are your favourite dishes?

the Senegalese food is delicious and various. The national dish is THIEBOU DIEUNE known as rice and fish

What places would you recommend visiting in Dakar?

Goree Island,Kermel,Ngor,down town ,Sandaga market,

Is it good to eat out in Dakar? Can you tell us your favourite spots?

yes.there is various restaurant and cultural restaurant too like indien,chinese and others

Is the nightlife good in Dakar? Where is good to go?

the nightlife is good.There is various king of parties.Reaggae party and others.It is good to go to ALMADIES

What advice would you give future students heading to Dakar?

to come to Dakar and don t hesitate


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