We work with reputable, local tour operators to offer you a wide variety of excursions to choose from, in every port you’ll visit.
We offer you convenience, flexibility and peace of mind.
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Our most popular tours sell out quickly so we recommend that you book early to avoid disappointment.
OVERVIEW
Explore the highlights of Gambia’s capital city and surroundings on this enlightening tour of Banjul. You’ll visit the Gambian National Museum, home to cultural displays and historic mementos of Gambia’s past, as well as browse an alluring jewellery shop and stop for photos at the eye-catching King Fahad Mosque. Stop for photos at dramatic Arch 22, built to mark a 1994 military coup d’état, and discover lively Serrekunda Market. Visit the tie dye factory where you will observe a tie-dying demonstration and appreciate the resulting colourful batik creations. After a refreshment break at a local bar in the neighbouring town of Bakau, stroll the busy Bakau craft market with its wide variety of handmade items, many of which make for a perfect souvenir. You’ll meet Charlie, the famous resident crocodile featured in a television documentary about the Katchically Crocodile Pool, believed to have supernatural healing powers. Find everything from live chickens and vegetables to herbs and toupees at the bustling Banjul Albert Market and immerse yourself in the captivating spirit of the Gambian people.
HIGHLIGHTS
• Explore the Gambian National Museum, showcasing the country’s intriguing history and culture.
• Stop for photos at the city’s main mosque, a showpiece of the city skyline.
• Capture photos at Arch 22, a striking memorial to a 1994 military coup d’état.
• Enjoy a refreshment at a local bar in Bakau and browse the town’s colorful craft market.
• Discover the Katchically Crocodile Pool, featured in a BBC documentary for its healing powers.
• Experience the Banjul Albert Market, a hive of activity offering an intriguing variety of wares..
HELPFUL HINTS
• Dress in weather-appropriate clothing.
• Wear flat comfortable walking shoes.