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6-Hour River Gambia Sailing Tour
  • Tour Category

    Group Tour

  • Tour Types

    Bird Watching, Boating, Rural Experience

  • Duration

    6 Hours

  • Activity Level

    Easy

  • Language

    English

Description

Sign up for this cultural excursion to sail on River Gambia and explore the nearby highlights. Travel to a local Oyster Factory for a guided tour and understand how regional people collect oysters for daily livelihood. Next, cruise by a wooden boat along the mangroves and try spotting monkeys as well as different bird species. Lastly, see a silk-cotton treehouse.

Highlights
  • Cruise along the River Gambia and see local fishers and oyster collectors
  • Spot Monkeys and wide species of birds 
  • Look at the beautiful gardens the rice fields
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    • Pick up from your hotel at 7 am and drive to Lamin Lodge, a beautiful bar and restaurant built with poles on the river Gambia, where you might catch the sights and sounds of local women oyster collectors and fishers. 
    • On our arrival, a guided tour will be conducted to the local oyster factory to see how the locals collect oysters for their daily livelihood.
    • Afterwards, we will board our wooden canoe boat for two hours ride along the mangroves. If lucky, you will see monkeys and different species of birds. 
    • A tunnel boat ride to the big silk-cotton tree house will give you an opportunity to see Daranka women oyster collectors, rice fields and gardens.

    Tour ends.

What's Included
  • Transportation 
  • Lunch 
  • Refreshments & bottle of water 
  • Boat fee 
  • English-speaking Gambian tour guide service 
  • Lunch 
What's Excluded
  • Tips 
  • Alcohol 
What to bring
  • Cap / hat 
  • School utensils 
  • Sun cream 
  • Insect spray
Know before you go
  • Tour can be conducted any choice of day in the week including weekends.
Meeting Point

Hotel

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
Adult
1 To 10 USD 80 Per Person
11 To 20 USD 70 Per Person
21 To 50 USD 60 Per Person
Child
1 To 10 USD 60 Per Person
11 To 20 USD 50 Per Person
21 To 50 USD 40 Per Person

This is a group tour

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USD 80 / person