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Visit some of Gambia’s most important historic sites on this halfday guided tour through Banjul City. Enjoy the flexibility of a tour that offers pickup from anywhere in the city and can be cancelled for free up to 24 hours in advance. With space for up to five guests, this private tour is ideal for travellers who want to explore Gambia in comfort.
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Banjul City Tour - Culture and history
1 to 3 hours
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See-it-all travelers will appreciate this varied combination of activities in a one-day tour. Located roughly thirty minutes apart, spend the day hopping between unique attractions in the private vehicle of your tour guide. See the Serekunda market and the Kachikally Crocodile Pool, learn about the cattle market in Abuko, and then enjoy a tea break with homemade doughnuts. After tea, it's safari time as you sweep through small Gambian villages before visiting Paradise Beach for lunch. This is not to mention a visit to an oyster farm and the infamous Tanji fish market. Round trip from your hotel all included.
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Genuine "4 Tours In 1 Day" (south of Gambia)
9 to 10 hours
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Capture your trip with a relaxed, private photo session in The Gambia. This experience is perfect for solo travellers, couples, families, friends, birthdays, proposals, honeymooners, and anyone who wants beautiful holiday photos without the awkward “timer on a rock” setup. Meet your photographer at an agreed location in or near the Kololi, Kotu, or Senegambia area (or another agreed spot). Have a quick chat about the vibe you want (candid, romantic, fun, editorial, etc.) and get outfit and background suggestions. Stroll through scenic areas, such as the beach at golden hour, palm-lined paths, and colourful local backdrops. Get a mix of posed and candid images, with guidance throughout. Mini Moments Package is a quick yet beautiful shoot to remember your trip. 30-minute session.1 location (hotel, beach, or local landmark) 15 professionally edited photos. Private online gallery
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Private Vacation Photoshoot at Gambia
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Cruise the serene waters of the River Gambia on a journey that takes you past Dog Island. This tour includes a visit to the historic villages of Albreda and Jufureh, known from Alex Haley's acclaimed book, 'Roots'. Gain valuable insights into the rich history of these locations while enjoying lunch and snacks on board. Discover the legacy of Fort James/Kunta Kinteh Island and immerse yourself in the cultural heritage of Gambia. With a full-day itinerary from 07:30 am to 5:00 pm, this tour is designed for history enthusiasts and cultural explorers alike. - Cruise along the scenic River Gambia - Visit historic sites including Albreda, Jufureh, and Fort James-Kunta Kinteh Island - Lunch and snacks provided on board for a comfortable experience
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Roots River Cruise Explore Kunta Kinteh Island and Museum
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Experience the wildlife of Africa in one day Please note: Passport atleast 6 months before expiration and yellow fever card required Have you always wanted to spot African animals in the wild Then this is the tour for you Our tour guide, with over 20 years of experience, will take you to show you the wildlife that Africa has to offer. He will also provide you with all the information needed to understand these animals. In this tour, you will be able to visit Senegal coming from the Gambia in a single day. During the tour, you will take the ferry to Barra, the Northern part of the Gambia. Then, you will cross the border and visit the Senegal Safari Park.
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Gambia to Senegal Tour with Ferry Crossing and Safari Park
8 to 14 hours
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This is a full day* which sees you travel by land rover to the Banjul to Barra ferry crossing. This, in itself, is quite an experience as you join the hustle and bustle of everyday life on the crossing to Senegal. Back on the land rover and on to the Fathala wildlife reserve where you get to see rhinoceros, giraffe, zebra, antelope and ostrich. Make sure you bring a good pair of binoculars with you for this trip! The whole journey there and back gives you a unique insight into life as it is in both the Gambia and Senegal. Land Rover Rides Banjul/Barra Ferry Crossing Fathala Wildlife Local Village Lunch Included The best Gambia Tour Guides Full Day * Please note a minimum of 2 adults per booking. If taking the option of the Lion walk there is a height restriction of 1.5 metres.
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Full-Day Safari in Senegal from Banjul
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The Makasutu Forest near Brikama is a truly special place. The locals use the trees and plants that grow on this sacred land for curing various illnesses, and in some cases even boosting fertility. The legend says that Ninki Nanka - a legendary beast in African folklore watches over the forest. If you want to experience the magical power of this incredible place, book your trip now.
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MAKASUTU - cultural forrest, Brikama
5 hours
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Immerse yourself in the incredible natural world of Gambia on this full day tour. Leave early in the morning to get up close with sacred crocodiles, symbolizing fertility, at the Katchikally Crocodile Pool. Explore locally produced wood crafts at the Brikama Craft Market. Finish with a boat trip along a creek from the Lamin Lodge, to observe oysters being collected from the mangroves.
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See It All – Safari Tour
5 to 6 hours
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Discover the vibrant cultures and stunning landscapes of Gambia and Senegal through expertly guided tours. These immersive experiences include visits to UNESCO-listed Heritage Sites, bustling local markets, and serene beaches, ensuring a deep connection with the region’s history and wildlife. Tailor-made itineraries cater to individual interests, providing unique, off-the-beaten-path adventures away from typical tourist crowds. Enjoy personalized service from knowledgeable local guides while relishing refreshments, snacks, and traditional lunches included in the tour. Full-day and half-day options are available, allowing for flexible travel plans.
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Safari adventure at Fathala Wildlife Reserve in Senegal
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Explore the heart of Gambia on this immersive 2-day Georgetown tour. Experience the authentic Gambian lifestyle as you traverse scenic landscapes and vibrant local villages. Enjoy a boat trip to Baboon Island, where you might encounter chimpanzees, hippos, and diverse bird species. The journey includes a city tour featuring historical sites like the underground slave house and freedom tree, complemented by a night at a local camp on Georgetown Island. Relish local cuisine and travel comfortably in a Land Rover, all while gaining insights from knowledgeable local guides. - Overnight trip showcasing the rich culture and wildlife of Gambia - Guided city tour with visits to significant historical landmarks - Boat ride to Baboon Island for wildlife watching - Local food included, with comfortable transport throughout
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Overnight Georgetown Safari with Local Experiences
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Visiting one of Gambia's Eco Forest in a beautiful settings. Explore the creek in a canoe (30 -40 mins) and roam the palm forest for 1 or 1 1/2 hrs with chances of wildlife sightings. Meet with some locals who use the forest to practice their trade or culture, such as the fortune teller and the palm wine tapper. Please bring along your swim suite for the use of the swimming pool (if in use at the time)
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Private Makasutu Culture Forest Tour,
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Get an insight into local life that’s impossible to achieve from the confines of your hotel on this private Gambian home cooking class, conducted in a real Gambian compound. Shop at a local market; don traditional Gambian dress; make African juices; cook and devour an authentic meal; and get to know the family and community as you pound and stir. Your tour includes door-to-door round-trip transport and guiding.
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Full-Day Gambian Home Cooking Experience in Banjul
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Witness the capital city of Gambia and its surrounding areas in all their glory. The tour includes a visit to the sacred Katchikally Crocodile pool. If you like to play with danger, why not try stroking these crocodiles if you dare. History buffs will especially love this tour as it gives you the opportunity to learn about the history, prehistory of Banujl city at the national museum.
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Private Half Day Banujl City Tour
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Experience some of Africas majestic animals in their natural habitat. On this full day tour to neighbouring Senegal you will have the chance to encounter lions, giraffes, zebras, antelopes, water buffaloes and rhinos. The trip starts early as we go to Banjul and cross the Gambia river with a ferry. In the reserve we will be driving around with the car. This is a good way to come close to the animals. The visitor center also houses a cafeteria for refreshments. You can also do a Lion walk where you can walk with the lions. Please note that the lion walk is not included in the price but can be paid on site. You will have to be over 150 cm to do the lion walk. What is included: • Knowledgeable guide • Once-in-a-Lifetime Experience • Get up-close to native wildlife • Entrance fee and ferry fee. • Free drinks and lunch • Transportation back and fort to your hotel What is NOT included: • The Lion walk • Alcoholic drinks
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Full day safari from Banjul to Fathala in Senegal
10 hours
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Explore the heart of The Gambia with this immersive 2-day tour of Georgetown, where you’ll engage with the local culture and history. Start your adventure with a horse or donkey ride through Farafenni market, then visit the historic Wassu Stone Circle and embark on a scenic boat trip on the River Gambia, spotting wildlife like hippos and crocodiles. On your second day, explore colonial Georgetown’s rich history, including remnants of the slave market and an underground slave dungeon, before savoring a local lunch and visiting a local village family. - Two enriching days exploring the culture, history, and wildlife of The Gambia - Horse/donkey ride at Farafenni market and visit to Wassu Stone Circle - Scenic boat trip on the River Gambia with opportunities to see hippos and crocodiles -Colonial Georgetown and remnants of slave history
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2 Days Cultural Tour of Georgetown and Gambia's River Region
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We depart early to explore both sides of the Gambia (north and south),we drive cross to the North Bank to visit the Wassu Stone Circles, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Drive to Kuntaur to board our boat to explore the River Gambia, a 2-3hrs relaxing cruise. Be on the lookout for Hippos, Crocodiles, Baboons, Monkeys, colourful birds and Chimpanzees. We will be cruising around River Gambia National Park (RGNP) before returning back to Kuntaur for our evening drive to Janjangbureh. (Please note; Chimpanzees are kept on islands and visitors are only allowed to sail around the islands) The next morning, we exploring the Island on foot and depart after lunch towards our hotel On the return journey, if it falls on a market day we would stop to visit a ‘Lumo’ (our weekly African open flea market) an opportunity to witness traditional bartering in this unique setting.Proceed to visit one of the local family compounds to learn about the traditional way of life
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Private Janjangbureh Overnight Tour
2 days
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Explore the captivating landscapes and rich culture of The Gambia and southern Senegal on this immersive 6-day tour. Begin with a scenic drive along the Senegambia highway, visiting vibrant markets and historic sites. Experience the culture of Colonial Georgetown and slave history renmants. Immerse in the wildlife of Niokolo Koba National Park with a guided safari, spotting elephants, lions, and diverse bird species. Relax at the stunning Dindefelo Waterfalls, and immerse yourself in local traditions through village visits and cultural interactions. This tour combines adventure with deep cultural insights, making it perfect for nature and culture enthusiasts. - Cultural heritage in Colonial Georgetown - 6-day tour through Niokolo Koba National Park and Dindefelo Waterfalls - Guided safari in one of West Africa's premier wildlife parks - Cultural experiences including local pottery and village visits - Comfortable accommodations and meals included throughout the journey
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6-Day Niokolo Koba National Park & Dindefelo Waterfalls Adventure
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The Fathala Nature Reserve is a hidden gem in Senegal, home to a variety of African wildlife. The best way to explore the reserve is this 4x4 safari, where you can see warthogs, antelopes, zebras, giant elands, rhinos and more. Your tour guide will then take you for lunch and drinks, followed by an optional thirty minute lion walk. This is an unforgettable experience that will stay with you long after your trip is over.
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Safari To Fathala, Senegal
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