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Cultural and Historical Journey Through The Gambia
by: Arch Tours
Experience the rich cultural tapestry and historical depth of The Gambia on this immersive two-day tour. Starting from your hotel, you'll journey through the Trans-Gambia highway to the vibrant town of Farafenni. Here, a horse-drawn ride through the market gives a glimpse into daily life. The adventure continues with a visit to the ancient Wassu stone circles and a boat trip on the River Gambia, o...
Experience the rich cultural tapestry and historical depth of The Gambia on this immersive two-day tour. Starting from your hotel, you'll journey through the Trans-Gambia highway to the vibrant town of Farafenni. Here, a horse-drawn ride through the market gives a glimpse into daily life. The adventure continues with a visit to the ancient Wassu stone circles and a boat trip on the River Gambia, offering close encounters with local wildlife and a stop at Baboon Island's chimpanzee rehabilitation center. After an overnight stay in Jangjang Bureh camp, the second day begins with a tour of colonial Georgetown, showcasing remnants of the slave trade era. The return journey includes a relaxing lunch at Abca's Creek and a heartfelt visit to a local village, providing a truly authentic Gambian...
Program Highlights
Ride through Farafenni market in a horse-drawn cart.
Explore the historic Wassu stone circles and museum.
Cruise the River Gambia and visit Baboon Island's chimpanzee center.
Stay overnight in Jangjang Bureh camp in traditional round houses.
Tour colonial Georgetown to see slave market relics and historical sites.
Quick Details
- Gambia
- Heritage Tourism
- Tours
- All Nationalities
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Locations
- Gambia
Types and Subjects
- Adventure Types
- Heritage Tourism
- Tours
Availability
Years Offered: Year Round
Age Requirement
Age Requirement Varies
Guidelines
- All Nationalities
- This Program is also open to Solo
Cost per week
Program Cost Includes
- Airport Transfer (Pick-Up)
- Airport Transfer (Drop-Off)
- Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
- In-Country Transportation To & From Project
Qualifications & Experience
- University Freshman (1st Year)
- University Sophomore (2nd Year)
- University Junior (3rd Year)
- University Senior (4th Year)
Application Procedures
- Online Application
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