Gambia, Senegal · Safari

Full-Day Fathala Reserve Safari with Lion Walk from Banjul

1 Day Round trip from Senegal Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Spot zebras, rhinos, giraffes, and buffaloes at Fathala Reserve Park
  • 02 Take a 20-minute walk with lions at the reserve
  • 03 Cross by ferry from Banjul to the north bank
  • 04 Experience the bustle of local life on the drive to the capital city

Sign up for this tour to Fathala Reserve Park and spot animals such as zebras, rhinos, giraffes, and buffaloes during a safari near their watering pool. Go for a 20-minute walk with lions at the reserve before catching the ferry back to Banjul. You will also experience the hustle and bustle of local life during your drive to the capital city.

Sign up for this tour to Fathala Reserve Park and spot animals such as zebras, rhinos, giraffes, and buffaloes during a safari near their watering pool.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 1 Day
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access No
Cities Banjul, Fathala Wildlife Reserve, Barra
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Fathala Safari and Lion Walk via Banjul and Barra

  • Pick up from your hotel at 6:30 am and head to Banjul for a 1-hour ferry crossing to the north bank.
  • Join your safari jeep drive to the Gambian-Senegalese border for passport control upon arrival in Barra.
  • Once in Senegal, continue to the reserve, where a reserve guide will join you for 2 hours of safari.
  • After the safari, have lunch and refreshments.
  • Later, join the 20-minute lion walk tour.
  • Finally, arrive back at your hotel by 4 pm to end the tour.
Fathala Reserve Park, Banjul ferry crossing, Barra riverside

Where this trip takes you

Fathala Reserve Park, Banjul ferry crossing, Barra riverside

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Senegal 3 cities · 1 Day

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Transport
  • Meal
  • Drinks and unlimited bottles of water
  • Entrance fees
  • English-speaking tour guide

What's Not Included

  • Alcohol
  • Personal expenses
  • Tip for the safari guide

What to bring

  • Cap/hat
  • Sun cream
  • Mosquito spray
  • Trainer shoes
  • Passports
  • COVID-19 proof documents

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Hotel
Tour start
Senegal
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 1 day finishes where it began, in Senegal.

Watch the tourHQ film Watch the film

Create your own adventure

Can't find the perfect tour? Tailor your dream trip.

  • Tell us your destination, dates and group size.
  • Our travel experts and local guides design a tailored itinerary, just for you.
  • Enjoy your trip with peace of mind, knowing everything is taken care of.
Plan my holiday

Say goodbye to travel stress.

Starting from

USD 190 /person
Book This Tour

When

Travellers

Total