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Gambia Adventure Wood Factory Local Markets and School
- Duration7 hours
- Max Travelers8 people
- Free CancellationUp to 24 hrs
- Category4WD Tours, Cultural Tours
Overview
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.
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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
What's Not included
Gratuities
Solo travellers
Itinerary
This is a day trip where you visit the tropical forest park.nnMakasutu 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.nnYou 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.
Good to know
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
Notify any allergies
Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.