4-Day Senegambia Wildlife and Heritage Adventure from Banjul
Highlights
Banjul, Dakar, Brikama, Fathala Wildlife Reserve
Locations Covered
Banjul, Dakar, Brikama, Fathala Wildlife Reserve
nature, cultural, Wildlife
Private Tour
4 Days
Medium
English, French, Italian
Description
Embark on a captivating 4-day journey through The Gambia and Senegal and encounter wildlife like giraffes and rhinos at Fathala Nature Reserve, explore UNESCO sites such as Wassu Stone Circles, and cruise the River Gambia for glimpses of hippos and chimpanzees. Immerse in local culture at markets and enjoy serene evenings at Tendaba Camp and a coastal hotel.
Itinerary
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Day 1: Wildlife Safari at Fathala Nature Reserve
- Ferry across to the north bank of The Gambia towards the Senegalese border.
- Arrive at Fathala Nature Reserve, where you can spot giraffes, rhinos, zebras, and more.
- Enjoy an optional Lion Walk (€47.00 per person).
- Late afternoon boat trip to Sine Saloum Delta bird dormitory.
Dinner and overnight at a Camp.
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Day 2: Discovering UNESCO Heritage at Wassu Stone Circles
- Visit UNESCO-listed Wassu Stone Circles.
- Board a boat for a 2-hour cruise to River Gambia National Park.
- Upon arrival, enjoy wildlife sightings, including Hippos, Crocodiles, and Chimpanzees.
- Lunch at Kairo Garden.
Dinner and overnight at a lodge.
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Day 3: Colonial History and Local Culture Exploration
- After breakfast, explore historical island sites on foot.
- Visit local family compounds and a 'Lumo' market.
- Lunch at Tendaba Camp.
- Enjoy the afternoon Creek crawl to Baobolong Wetland Reserve. You might come across the African Finfoot, Pel’s fishing owl, white-backed night herons, spot Crocodiles or clawless otters.
Dinner and overnight at a camp.
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Day 4: Coastal Retreat and Tributary Adventure
- Depart towards the coastal hotel with a lunch break at Sita Joyeh Resort.
- Enjoy an optional creek crawl in the tributary ($15 per person).
Dinner and overnight at a 3-star beach hotel.
What's Included
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
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| 1 to 2 | /person |
| 3 to 5 | /person |
| 6 to 9 | /person |
| 10 to 12 | /person |
| 13 to 15 | /person |
| Child | |
| 1 to 2 | /person |
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This is a private tour |
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