Safari in Senegal and Coconut Island

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12 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Join our action-packed day trip from The Gambia to Fathala Wildlife Reserve, ending at a relaxing island!

6:30 AM: Hotel pick-up.
Journey: 30-min ferry to Barra, then a jeep ride across the Senegal border to the reserve.
2-Hour Safari: Spot white rhinos, giraffes, zebras, warthogs, & giant antelopes!
All-Inclusive Meals: Breakfast, a pizza lunch (gluten-free available!), and snacks to keep you energized are fully included.
Coconut Island: Navigate by traditional boat to a saltwater paradise. Trivia: Only one plant thrives here... can you guess it before arriving?

Why Us?
We are The Gambia’s most affordable, 100% locally-owned agency. No middlemen, just direct, authentic experiences with a real human touch.

We’ll have you safely back at your hotel just in time for dinner!

What's Included

Breakfast, lunch, and plenty of snacks to keep you energized all day long are fully included in the price. After a full day of adventure, we'll have you back at your hotel just in time for dinner!
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Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We will pick you up at the reception hall. The driver will be waiting for you with a sign with the lead traveler's name. Please, note that we appreciate punctuality.

Itinerary

Duration: 12 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Fathala Wildlife Reserve

    Get your cameras ready! We’ll embark on a 2-hour guided herbivore safari. You’ll have the chance to spot the famous white rhinoceros, giraffes, zebras, warthogs (say hi to Pumba!), and 3 different species of antelopes—including the largest in the world!

    3 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 2

    After lunch, we’ll head to Coconut Island, a little slice of paradise full of surprises. We will navigate the waters with traditional rowers. Here's a little trivia for you: there is only one type of plant that thrives here in the saltwater... can you guess what it is before you arrive?

    3 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Telémaco Travel

Tags

Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Safaris
Car Tours
Adventure Tours
Involves Animals
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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