Full-Day Genuine South Gambia Trip
Highlights
Banjul
rural, cultural, sightseeing
Group Tour
9 Hours
Medium
English
Description
Embark on an authentic and captivating journey through the heart of South Gambia with our Genuine South Gambia Trip. Perfect for first-time visitors, this excursion offers a wonderful introduction to Gambia's vibrant culture and soulful spirit.
Itinerary
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Genuine South Gambia trip
- Our adventure begins with a convenient pick-up from your hotel or accommodation, and we'll also ensure a drop-off at the end of the tour. Throughout the day, you'll be treated to ice-cold soft drinks and delicious food, and all taxes are included in the tour price, making for a hassle-free and enjoyable experience. The cost per person is $160
- We set off from your hotel at 8:00 a.m., heading towards Serekunda Market, Gambia's largest and busiest market. Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, we'll take you on a fascinating tour inside the market, showcasing local products, fresh vegetables, textiles, and dairy products and giving you a glimpse into the everyday life of Gambians.
- Next, we'll take a short drive to the Kachically Crocodile Pool, where you'll discover the spiritual significance of the pool and have the unique opportunity to safely and responsibly stroke crocodiles. This once-in-a-lifetime experience will leave you with unforgettable memories.
- Continuing our journey, we'll visit the Abuko Cattle Market, where animals are openly sold. Here, you'll learn about the cultural importance of these animals and gain insight into animal husbandry practices in Gambia.
- Our adventure takes an off-the-beaten-track turn as we head to Lamin Lodge, where you'll enjoy a refreshing coffee and tea break accompanied by homemade doughnuts. Take in the breathtaking views of the tributaries of the Gambia River while relaxing in this serene setting.
- We then venture into the Hidden Gambia, stopping at local schools to learn about school life and the educational system in Gambia. As a gesture of support, we'll provide the schools with gifts such as books and pencils. Afterwards, we'll visit the famous Paradise Beach, where you can indulge in a delicious lunch, relax, and engage in recreational activities.
- Our final stop is the Tanji fishing center, a bustling hub of activity and a vital aspect of Gambian life. Here, you'll witness the entire fish production line, from the porters to the local sellers, the ice production factory, smoking sheds, boat building, and net fixing. This immersive experience offers a glimpse into the essential workings of Gambian life.
- At the end of our enriching journey, we'll return you to your hotel at 5:00 p.m., providing you with a profound insight into the heart and soul of Gambia.
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
Adult | |
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1 to 10 | /person |
Child | |
1 to 10 | /person |
This is a group tour |