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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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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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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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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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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
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Discover the essence of Gambia on this engaging day tour that takes you to 6 distinct sites, each offering a unique glimpse into the country’s vibrant culture, natural beauty, and local traditions. Your journey begins with a dive into the lively atmosphere of the Serrekunda Local Market, bustling with colourful goods and local produce. Next, gain insight into education in Gambia with a visit to a local school, followed by a stop at the Brikama Wood Carving Factory, where skilled artisans create beautiful handicrafts. The tour also includes a local family visit in a traditional village, offering a heartfelt experience and a glimpse into daily life. Enjoy a relaxing lunch at Paradise Beach, where you can unwind by the water and savour local flavours. Finally, wrap up the day with a visit to the Tanji Fishing Village, observing traditional fishing practices along the coast.
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Gambia Adventure Wood Factory Local Markets and School
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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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Dive into the beauty and tranquillity of Makasutu, an ecotourism haven where you’ll explore Gambia’s rich natural landscapes and unique cultural heritage. This tour invites you to immerse yourself in the wonders of the wild, with encounters that blend nature, tradition, and local customs. Your adventure begins with a guided exploration of Makasutu’s diverse ecosystems, home to a variety of birds and animals. Stroll through the lush surroundings as your guide introduces you to the flora and fauna that thrive here. The experience takes on a mystical edge when you meet a traditional fortune teller, offering insights through palm reading, and a palm wine tapper, who will demonstrate the skilful art of climbing palm trees to harvest fresh palm wine. The tour continues with a peaceful boat journey drifting through the waterways past mangrove, spotting colourful bird species, and soaking in the serene ambiance. You’ll see local fishermen casting their nets and oyster collectors.
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Makasutu Eco Adventure: Forest Walk, Boat Trip & Palm Juice
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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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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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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
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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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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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Explore the vibrant capital of Gambia on this guided Banjul City Tour, a perfect introduction to the city’s history, culture, and landmarks. This orientation tour takes you through the bustling streets, showcasing Banjul’s most iconic sights and hidden gems. Begin with a visit to Arch 22, the towering national monument built to commemorate Gambia’s independence. Enjoy panoramic views of the city from the top, offering a unique perspective on Banjul’s landscape. Next, dive into the lively atmosphere of Albert Market, one of the city’s busiest markets, where locals buy and sell everything from fresh produce to handcrafted goods. Then a visit to Edward Francis Small Teaching Hospital, the largest hospital in Gambia, originally built during colonial times. Finally, explore MacCarthy Square, a colonial-era square named after a British colonial governor, featuring a war memorial. You’ll also pass by State House, the presidential residence. Enjoy lunch on the beach at Nefertiti Bar.
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Banjul Tour Arch 22 Market Hospital and Beach
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