To help inspire or plan your trip to Senegal, some of its major attractions for travellers are shown below, including some of the best natural, historical, cultural and adventure sites in the country. These include all of UNESCO World Heritage Sites for Senegal which represent the best of the world's cultural and natural heritage.
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Cultural attractions in Senegal

Bassari Country Cultural Landscapes

This landscape in south-east Senegal testifies to the cultures of three peoples, the Bassari, Fula and Bedik, who settled here between the 11th and 19th centuries and their interaction with the surrounding natural envirnoment. The site includes distinctive villages and archaeological sites, as well as agro-pastoral, social, ritual and spiritual practices, which represent an original and still vibrant local cultures.

UNESCO World Heritage Site: Bassari Country: Bassari, Fula and Bedik Cultural Landscapes