Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Sleeping
3
Le Perroquet
A1
Entertainment
6
Le Bombolong
B1
Shopping
7
Superette
B2
Information
8
Diambone Voyages
B2
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Oussouye
Roughly halfway between Ziguinchor and Cap Skiring, relaxed Oussouye is the main
town in the Basse Casamance. For the local Diola population, this town is of significance
because it's home to an animist king who is often sought for advice.
Bikes can be hired and tours booked at
Casamance VTT
(Chez Benjamin;
33 993 1004;
www.casamancevtt.com
; half-/full-day bike or kayak hire CFA8000/15,500; 10am-5pm)
.
Campement Villageois d'Oussouye
( 33 993 0015;
http://campement.oussouye.org
;
s/d CFA5500/6500)
and
Campement Emanaye
( 77 573 6334; emanaye@yahoo.fr; s/d CFA4800/7300)
are striking two-storey
mud dwellings, an architectural style typical of the region.
Aljowe
(Chez François; 77 517
0267; s/apt per person CFA6000/8000)
has cute rooms and mini-apartments in a redbrick structure.
Le Kassa
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(mains CFA3000)
serves up tasty Senegalese dishes un-
der the cool shade of a massive kapok tree.
All bush taxis between Ziguinchor and Cap Skiring pass through Oussouye (CFA1600).
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