The possibilities to go trekking in The Gambia are still limited. GambiaTravel.com however has developed a few trekkings, as well on the coast as more inland.
You can go along the beach and through the woods, on the road you will overnight in simple camps. The meals are arranged excellently. There will always go a experienced guide and a nature expert along with you. Depending of your preferences, you can make trips from 4-7 days. If you wish you can walk till the south border, after that you will be returned to the startingpoint with a landrover. Modern means of communication will make sure that with all trekkings you are in constant connection with the civilized world.
Except a trip along the coast you can make trips along the river. You walk from a very good camp, for instance Tendaba Camp. We also have a diversity of journeys by foot and in the surroundings of JanjangBureh (the former Georgetown) on the programm.
Trekking in the Kiang West National Park also belongs to our offer. We even offer the experienced participants the unique chance to overnight in the park. The trips, from which the length is set by yourself, is always under supervision of a experienced guide. Most of the time is choosen for journeys with the Tendaba Camp as a startingpoint. A good meal and a nice place to overnight are than guaranteed. Besides you can walk on both sides of the river.
For naturelovers this is the unique chance to experience flora and fauna from The Gambia. Every guide knows everything of the Gambian nature, namely the birdlovers will be amazed at the things they see. Also beginning trekkinglovers, assuming that they are in good form, can take part on most of the journeys. Keep into account that in many cases you are far away from the coast. The temperatures can rise pretty high and there are not many shadowy places.
The Gambia Exclusive formula is also valid for these trekkings. We would love to make you a tailor made offer in which we include your personal wishes.
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