Safari Game Park
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7h
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About this experience
With this tour you will be able to spot amazing animals in their nature not only that but visiting the southern Senegal the sightseeing is epic the real local way of living.
Available options
Safari Game Park
Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
All Fees and Taxes
Detailed itinerary
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Our professional Guide will meet you at your hotel reception in mornings then join the car to Banjul where we will take a ferry to the other side of the gambia called Barra then meet with out professional 4x4 driver will take us to the game park with this trip you will be able to see the giraffes antelopes ryno in a Hector's of land
What's not included
Lunch
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Gambia
Gambia, known as the Smiling Coast of Africa, is a small but vibrant West African country known for its stunning river landscapes, rich wildlife, and warm hospitality. It's a perfect destination for nature lovers, cultural enthusiasts, and those seeking an off-the-beaten-path adventure.
Top Attractions
Abuko Nature Reserve
One of the oldest and most visited wildlife reserves in The Gambia, featuring a variety of animals, plants, and walking trails.
Nature
2-3 hours
Moderate (500 GMD - 1,000 GMD or 10-20 USD)
Kunta Kinteh Island (James Island)
A UNESCO World Heritage site with a significant history tied to the trans-Atlantic slave trade.
Historical
Half-day trip
Moderate (1,500 GMD - 3,000 GMD or 30-60 USD)
Senegambia Beach
One of the most popular beaches in Gambia, known for its beautiful sandy shores and vibrant nightlife.
Beach
Half-day to full day
Free to access, additional costs for activities and dining
Must-Try Local Dishes
Domoda
A peanut-based stew typically served with rice, made with meat or fish and various vegetables.
Main Dish
Contains peanuts, can be made vegetarian.
Superkanja
A thick and spicy soup made with okra, tomatoes, and various meats or fish, often served with rice.
Soup
Can be made vegetarian, contains tomatoes and okra.
Benechin
A dish made with rice cooked in a tomato-based sauce with fish or meat, similar to jollof rice.
Main Dish
Can be made vegetarian, contains tomatoes and rice.
Popular Activities
Safari tours in national parks
River cruises and fishing trips
Beach relaxation and sunbathing
Spa and wellness treatments
Visiting local markets and crafts workshops
Attending traditional music and dance performances
Swimming and snorkeling
Kayaking and canoeing
Best Time to Visit
November to April
This is the dry season, with pleasant temperatures and low humidity, making it ideal for wildlife viewing and beach activities.
25-30°C
77-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Mandinka, Wolof, Fula
- English: Moderately spoken, especially in tourist areas
Currency
Gambian Dalasi (GMD)
Time Zone
GMT+0
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
Gambia is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur. Be cautious in crowded areas and at night.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help or services.
- • Avoid walking alone at night, especially in isolated areas.
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
Getting there
By air
- Banjul International Airport • 16 km from Banjul
By bus
Banjul Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Public transport is affordable but can be crowded and unpredictable. Minibuses are the most common form of public transport.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Not commonly used
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Banjul
Kololi
Brikama
Day trips
Kiang West National Park
100 km from Banjul • Full day
A protected area known for its diverse wildlife and birdwatching opportunities, offering guided safaris and nature walks.
Janjanbureh (Georgetown)
150 km from Banjul • Full day
A historic town with colonial architecture and a rich cultural heritage, offering insights into Gambia's past.
Abuko Nature Reserve
15 km from Banjul • Half day
One of the oldest and most visited wildlife reserves in The Gambia, featuring a variety of animals, plants, and walking trails.
Festivals
Gambia Music Festival • Annual, typically in November
Gambia International Roots Festival • Annual, typically in November
Pro tips
- Learn a few basic phrases in local languages to enhance your cultural experience.
- Hire a local guide for a more insightful and authentic experience.
- Visit during the shoulder seasons (May and October) for fewer crowds and lower prices.
- Explore beyond the tourist hotspots to discover Gambia's hidden gems.
- Support local artisans and businesses by purchasing handmade crafts and souvenirs.
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