Hotels in Thiès, Senegal

Thiès is a region in western Senegal, east of Dakar, with a Sahelian climate of hot dry winters (around 80°F / 27°C) and a rainy summer season from June to October. It's famous for the Manufacture des Tapis, where you can watch skilled weavers create traditional Senegalese tapestries, and for its lively craft markets. During the dry winter months, explore the city's colonial architecture and the Bandia Reserve, while the rainy season brings lush greenery perfect for hiking in the nearby Forêt de Bandia.