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Village des Tortues
Village des Tortues (Noflaye, Km. 12, Route de Bamblior) – between the city of Rufisque and Lake Retba (30 km outside Dakar), this is a refuge for giant turtles in danger of extinction (600 of which they live in a space of 3 hectares). Cómo se pronuncia Some tourists are on their way to Lake Retba. Conservation and repopulation work is carried out in the village, and it is not uncommon to see teams of international researchers measuring, weighing and studying the various turtle populations there. Whenever possible, the turtles of Le Village des Tortues are reintroduced into the wild in the reserves of northern Senegal. Admission: 3,000 CFA. Hours: from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Here are guided tours