Places to visit near

Kaffrine

Kaffrine is a town in Kaffrine Region district, Senegal of about 28,396 people. Within 50 km by road there are 26 places to visit: 17 mosques & dargahs, 5 wildlife, forests & gardens and 3 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Stone Circles of Wanar, Stone Circles of Sine Ngayène and Bao Bolong Wetland Reserve.

14.1059° N, 15.5508° WPop. 28,396

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Within 30 km9 places
Within 50 km26
Must-see3
Notable53
Best timeNovember to March

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One day from Kaffrine

4 stops, one loop, back by 6:39 pm

166 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Kaffrine
  2. Gare de Birkelane (Avant)heritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Stone Circles of Wanarheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Stone Circles of Sine Ngayèneheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Jumba Yaka Forest Parknature spot · 2 hrs
  6. Back in Kaffrine
Today’s loopKaffrineStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Kaffrine?

Stone Circles of Wanar (heritage site, about 36 km), Gare de Birkelane (Avant) (heritage site, about 27 km), Mosquée de Ndioben (mosque or dargah, about 2 km), Foret Classee de Kaffrine (nature spot, about 5 km), Stone Circles of Sine Ngayène (heritage site, about 57 km), Empty Baobab (attraction, about 15 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Kaffrine?

26 places on Spotwander: 17 mosques & dargahs, 5 wildlife, forests & gardens, 3 forts & heritage, 1 attraction.

Which is the nearest dargah to Kaffrine?

Mosquée de Ndioben, about 2 km by road; Mausolée EL HADJI OUSMANE SY (23 km) is next.

Which is the nearest sanctuary to Kaffrine?

Foret Classee de Kaffrine, about 5 km by road; Foret Classee de Kassas (17 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Kaffrine?

Start in Kaffrine, visit Gare de Birkelane (Avant), then Stone Circles of Wanar, then Stone Circles of Sine Ngayène, then Jumba Yaka Forest Park, and drive back — about 166 km by road in all.