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HomeFull-Day Juffureh Village And Roots River Gambia Cruise Tour
Description
Sign up for this full-day rural experience trip to the north bank of the River Gambia and sail back through time to the days of the slave trade. Walk in the footsteps of the famous author Alex Haley and visit the Slave Statues and the Museum of Slavery. Meet the lady chief of Juffureh village and also a descendant of Kunta Kinteh before heading by wooden canoe boat to the ruins of Fort James Island.
Highlights
- Cruise along the north bank region of River Gambia
- Explore the Museum of Slavery and the Slave Statues
- Sightsee the ruins of Fort James island
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- Pick up from your hotel early in the morning at 6:30 am and drive to Denton bridge riverside. Join in our cruise boat to sail along the river Gambia to the north bank.
- Upon arrival at Juffureh and Alberda Village, a guided tour will be conducted to the Slave Statues and the Museum of Slavery.
- Meet the lady chief of Juffureh village and also a descendant of Kunta Kinteh.
- Next, move by a wooden canoe to the ruins of Fort James Island, now called Kunta Kinteh Island, where the slaves were imprisoned.
- Enjoy a delicious buffet lunch on board and hopefully see the dolphins that often play at the side of the boat.
- Arrive at your hotel at 6 pm. Tour ends.
What's Included
- Transport
- Refreshment & bottles of water
- Boat fee
- Entrance fees to all sites
- Meal
- English-speaking Gambian tour guide service
What's Excluded
- Alcohol
What to bring
- Hat/cap
- Sun cream
- Trainer shoe
- Reading book
- Camera
- School utensils
Know before you go
- Further information from your guide
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 100 Per Person |
| 11 To 20 | USD 90 Per Person |
| 21 To 30 | USD 80 Per Person |
| 31 To 50 | USD 70 Per Person |
| Child | |
| 1 To 10 | USD 70 Per Person |
| 11 To 20 | USD 60 Per Person |
| 21 To 30 | USD 50 Per Person |
| 31 To 50 | USD 40 Per Person |
This is a group tour | |
Starting From
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USD 100 / person