8 hour Makasutu culture forest excursion
Highlights
Serre Kunda, Brikama
nature, cultural, Canoeing
Private Tour
8 Hours
Easy
English
Description
Go deep into the Makasutu Cultural Forest, which is a tropical 1000-acre reserve encompassing five different eco-systems, including gallery forest, savannah, mangroves, palm forest and wetland. Enjoy a boat ride on the Gambia River, try the delicious local palm wine, do a forest walk and lunch along with some local entertainment.
Itinerary
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Makasutu Culture Forest Excursion
Get picked up at 8 am.
Drive from Serre Kunda towards Makasutu Culture Forest, outside Brikama.
Arrive at the Eco-tourist centre and get received by camp members.
Depending on the river tide, first go on a boat cruise in a canoe to stroll around the mangrove swamps of the Gambia River, where you can see local women collecting oysters from the mangrove in the creeks.
Go on a forest walk and get a chance to see Gambian Herbs man at work. Keep on walking towards the end where you will meet a palm wine tapper to sample local liquor from the palm tree.
Drive to the base in a vehicle.
Enjoy lunch and entertainment with the locals, especially a man playing a 21 string instrument.
Return to your accommodation.
What's Included
What's Excluded
Know Before You Go
What To Bring
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 4 | /person |
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This is a private tour |
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