Medical Tourism Development Project

New

Tourism

Tourism Development Program

Axis 1 : Competitive Economy

SO.1.4. Develop high value-added, world-class services

Funding (public) :

1,200,000,000 FCFA

Project leader

Ministry of Tourism and Handicrafts

Project description

As part of the revitalization of the tourism sector, the Senegalese Tourism Promotion Agency (ASPT) has developed an action plan for 2028, which includes the creation of specialized medical hotels. These hotels will offer medical retirement services for orphan diseases, aesthetic care, wellness, and elderly care. The project supports the diversification of Senegal’s tourism offer while responding to growing needs in health and wellness.

Intervention zones

🇸🇳 4 région(s) d'intervention

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Funding (public)

1,200,000,000 FCFA

Overall Objective :

Develop medical tourism in Senegal.

Specific Objectives :

Promote the destination through its medical attractiveness.
Provide the national hotel chain with a new product.
Limit the expatriation of capital linked to medical services by ensuring better care combined with wellness.
Diversify Senegal’s tourism offer.Contribute to improving the quality of the national medical platform.

Expected results

Senegal has a new medical offer.
A new upgraded medical–tourism platform is created.
Senegal is positioned as a medico-tourism hub.
A new attractiveness niche for the destination is created.

Key milestones

2025

2026

2027

2028

2029