Gambia Adventure Wood Factory Local Markets and School

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7 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 3 more

Discover the essence of Gambia on this engaging day tour that takes you to 6 distinct sites, each offering a unique glimpse into the country’s vibrant culture, natural beauty, and local traditions.

Your journey begins with a dive into the lively atmosphere of the Serrekunda Local Market, bustling with colourful goods and local produce. Next, gain insight into education in Gambia with a visit to a local school, followed by a stop at the Brikama Wood Carving Factory, where skilled artisans create beautiful handicrafts.

The tour also includes a local family visit in a traditional village, offering a heartfelt experience and a glimpse into daily life. Enjoy a relaxing lunch at Paradise Beach, where you can unwind by the water and savour local flavours. Finally, wrap up the day with a visit to the Tanji Fishing Village, observing traditional fishing practices along the coast.

What's Included

Private transportation
Minimum 2 adults per booking
Local guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Lunch
Live commentary on board
Non alcoholic beverages
Gratuities
Solo travellers

Meeting and pickup

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

We will promptly pick you up at your hotel at the agreed time. We can also pick up from other types of accommodation and be flexible. Just let us know in advance.

Itinerary

Duration: 7 hours (approximately)
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    Makasutu Culture Forest

    This is a day trip where you visit the tropical forest park. Makasutu is an ecotourism destination and is located about 40 minutes from your hotel. On arrival you will be welcomed with a complimentary coffee. Depending on the tide there will then either be a forest walk or a boat trip. A forest guide will assist and help educate you during the forest walk and boat trip. You will spot baboons, different species of birds and natural vegetation. You will also visit the fortune teller who will do some palm reading before finally visiting the wine tapper who will give you the opportunity to taste the palm juice. you will also see a demonstration on how to climb a palm tree to tap the wine and even have the chance to try to climb the palm tree yourself.

    5 hours • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
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Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
4WD Tours
Walking Tours
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Cancellation Policy

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

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