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Book NowBirdwatchers and anyone with a general interest in birds should not miss this excursion. You'll get a chance to observe some of nature's most vibrantly colored creatures up close. A professional birdwatching excursion will provide you with an unforgettable experience.
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Book NowThis excursion is for nature-lovers and for anyone who is interested in culture, history, and natural medicine. In Makasutu, you will be learning about the different plants and trees as well as the traditional uses for them. Then we take a canoe ride along the Mandinga Bolong creek in a traditional African pirogue.
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Book NowOn this Banjul City Tour, we will be visiting some of the main sites for people who are interested in history! During this tour, we will see Arch 22, the Gambia National Museum, and the Albert Market, which is named after Queen Victoria's husband, Prince Albert.
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Book NowThis tour includes four key trips that are provided by various tour operators separately. It is not physically difficult as one may believe, so we chose to do them in one day to deliver our customers actual value for the money that they pay us. It is not a constant drive the whole day. Every 30-40 minutes, we stop at a spot of interest.
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Book NowWe left early at 06.00hrs and went to Banjul for our ferry journey to Barra. We shall be welcomed inside the Fathala Nature Reserve, now 2000 acres of a natural setting in which many African wildlife have now made their home. In our 4 x 4 vehicle, we will be able to follow the animal tracks through the forest in search of some of the species that roam the area.
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Book NowThis expedition is for those of you who wish to explore a lot in a single day. We start early in the morning and visit the Kachikally crocodile pool, Serekunda market, Lamin lodge, the wood carving factory in Brikama, Paradise Beach in Sanyang, and Tanji fish market. This is a whole-day trip. Make sure to bring a drink and sunscreen!
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Book NowGet an insight into local living that’s impossible to achieve from the confines of your hotel in this private Gambian home cooking class, conducted in a real Gambian compound. Shop at a local market; don traditional Gambian clothes; create African juices; cook and devour a real dinner; 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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Book NowThe South Gambia-tour is for visitors who are interested in seeing something more than the tourist regions. The Tanji Fishing Center is one of the biggest fishing communities in the Gambia, and the Paradise Beach in Sanyang is a beautiful and tranquil spot.
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Book NowAnother one of our goals is to use the money we earn from our travels to sponsor a child's education. It is our belief that educating our children properly will help them grow up to be strong adults.
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Book NowEveryone will get a chance to familiarize themselves with the key attractions in The Gambia's capital city and the surrounding areas during this tour.
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Book NowThis experience will take you into the day-to-day life of a Gambian woman and her family. We go to the market to shop for food daily to feed our families and also buy products at the market, and we will take you to the largest one. Let us show you what the Gambia looks like through the eyes of Gambian women. We want to show you the amazing country we live in, meet new people and enjoy authentic home-cooked food that you can learn how to make with us.
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Book NowWith this tour, not only will you be able to see amazing animals in their natural habitat, but you'll also get a taste of what life is like in the southern Senegalese region.
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Book NowThis excursion is a must-see event when visiting the Gambia. The automobile drive to the park takes a long time, but on the way, you get to witness how people live in the country. It is well worth the visit. A guide from River Gambian National Park will get on the boat, give an informative talk, and answer any questions that people have.
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Book NowTraining the Gambian way by the beach has been acquired from my ancestors and is a vital part of my life. A genuinely lovely experience and a great way of mixing training with holidays.
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Book NowFor 4 days, you and your guide can drive around the Senegambia area at your own pace in a private vehicle.
An opportunity to delve oneself into Senegambia's flora and fauna, history, and most importantly, the culture and tradition of its beautiful population.
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Book NowVisiting one of Gambia's eco-forests in a gorgeous setting. Explore the creek in a canoe (30–40 mins) and walk the palm forest for 1–1 1/2 hrs with the potential for wildlife sightings. Meet with several people who use the forest to perform their trade or culture, such as the fate teller and the palm wine tapper.
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Book NowWe leave early in the morning to see the north and south banks of the Gambia and then travel across to the north bank to see the UNESCO World Heritage Site of the Wassu Stone Circles. Drive to Kuntaur, Gambia, to board our boat for a two-and-a-half-hour river tour. Consider spotting crocodiles and hippos, as well as colorful birds and chimpanzees, when you're on safari. Before making the evening trip to Janjangbureh, we'll spend some time exploring River Gambia National Park (RGNP). Visitors are only permitted to cruise around the islands where chimpanzees are kept.
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Book NowExperience the genuine Gambia in a day trip with unscheduled pauses to experience the gorgeous views of the urban and rural life of the smiling coast . Drive through the most densely inhabited town of Serrekunda, then to the rural villages including a visit to a traditional family complex and a stop at a local school before our lunch and relaxation break at paradise beach with a chance to swim and sunbathe. On our return journey, if time permit, we will stop to try the palm wine. We then travel to Tanji fish landing location to roam the beach before heading back to our accommodation.
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Book NowSeeing wildlife in its native habitat is a rare opportunity, and our guide will do all in his power to make sure you get the most out of the experience while also ensuring your safety. In how many locations in the world can you get this close to chimpanzees in their natural environment? In the Gambia river, you can take a boat ride to Kuntaur Island, a little island in the middle of an abundance of animals. In the Gambia, a birdwatcher's dream has come true, and our guide has spent years searching for the best spots. You'll explore regions of The Gambia you might otherwise miss and get a glimpse into the daily lives of the friendly locals who will be overjoyed that you stopped by. The ferry voyage itself is a fascinating sight to behold, with people dressed in brightly colored clothing and carrying a variety of things on their heads. Helping charity lodge is a great place to donate to education and local projects on the north bank, which is rarely visited by tourists.
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Transform your vacation into unforgettably memorable experiences
We work with the most prominent and best-known travel companies to put together a list of curated guided tours for you to choose from at your own pace. If you buy any of them, we get a small commission without you having to pay extra.
What are guided tours?
Guided tours are often all-inclusive group travel experiences guided by a local travel guide and following a predetermined schedule centered on a particular tourist attraction or local activity. Numerous sightseeing guided tours, skip-the-line tickets to major tourist destinations, group day/night trips, food/wine tastings, and even airport transfers are available.
Should I use guided tours on my vacations?
Explore and experience your destination like a local.
Uncover hidden Gems! There are guided tours on places and activities that you never thought existed!
You’ll find a treasure trove of hidden treasures! Unusual and wonderful guided tours may be found all over the world.
Avoid scams and pay better prices
Scammers are out there, so beware! Tourists might be taken advantage of by local brokers who charge exorbitant charges. Plan ahead for your guided excursions!
I have a tight budget, can I still buy a guided tour?
Whatever your budget, there is almost certainly a guided tour for you among the huge range available.
Save time, Get the most out of your trip.
Finding local tours in your destination is a waste of your precious vacation time.
If you have a pre-planned trip itinerary, you know precisely what you’ll be experiencing on each day of your holiday.
Check reviews before buying a guided tour
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No risk to you. Free cancellation
Many of the guided tours allow you to change your mind and cancel your reservation without penalty up to 24 hours before the activity. This is really useful if your trip plans change at the last minute.
Meet people all over the world, make new friends on your next vacation
Joining guided tours is a great way to meet new friends from all over the world.
Types of guided tours available for your vacation
Depending upon the city you are taking a trip to, there are just about any guide tours and activities for everyone. There are outdoor guided tours, water activities, Nature trails, Music celebrations, Local food tours, Workshops and Classes, Arts Performances, Hidden Gems expedition, beer or white wine drinking and tasting trips, special TV & Movies trips, romantic couple trips, children’ activities, tours to Parks and Gardens, Island exploration tours, visit popular landmarks, Museum guided trips and tickets, Airport transfer services, Memorials for you to check out to under the local culture and history, go up Towers & viewing platforms to get a birds-eye view of the landscape, shopping trips, theaters and concert halls, come by ports and harbors, sightseeing cruise, bikes for leasing, helicopter rides, ferry tickets, Jeep and SUV for rental, luxury yacht services and sailboat leasing.