Ile de Bubaque - Guinée Bissau - Afrique - Tel 00 245 82 11 56
reservation@lesdauphins.com - http://www.lesdauphins.com
LOCATION AND ITINERARY
 
 
BY AIR / BY BOAT
 

Flying from Paris (Orly airport) :
corresponding flight in Lisbon (Portugal).
Non-stop flight from Lisbon to Bissau with Air Portugal.

Assistance by our staff at the airport and transfer to Bissau port.

Two-hour boat trip from mainland to the Lodge in the island of Bubaque. Our transfer boat is a 33 ft cruiser with 2 engines of 230 hp each, cabin and luggage compartment. Taxi flights operating from Senegal can land by day quite conveniently on the track runway located 200 yd from the resort.

 
FORMALITIES
 

• The passport must be valid 6 months after the date scheduled for leaving the country.
• A visa MUST be obtained before departure. We can make this arrangement.
• Yellow fever immunization of less than 10y is required and must be certified on the approved WHO immunization booklet.

 
HEALTH
 

Chemoprophylaxis against malaria is necessary. Please contact your doctor.
• Health/accident insurance valid for travels abroad is necessary as local health resources are quite limited.

 
PRACTICAL INFORMATION
 
• Worldwide communication : satellite phone and fax, broadband satellite internet.
• Time lag : one hour early, as compared to European winter time.
• Language : French and usual professional English at the Lodge, Portuguese and local languages in the country.
• Currencies : EUR at the lodge, WestAfrican franc in the country.