GAMBIA
Gambia Adventure Wood Factory Local Markets and School
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At a glance
- Location
- Gambia
- Languages
- de, en, fr
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation available
- Operated by
- Black & White Safari
- Booking
- Instant confirmation, mobile e-ticket
Overview
Discover the essence of Gambia on this engaging day tour that takes you to 6 distinct sites, each offering a unique glimpse into the country’s vibrant culture, natural beauty, and local traditions.
Your journey begins with a dive into the lively atmosphere of the Serrekunda Local Market, bustling with colourful goods and local produce. Next, gain insight into education in Gambia with a visit to a local school, followed by a stop at the Brikama Wood Carving Factory, where skilled artisans create beautiful handicrafts.
The tour also includes a local family visit in a traditional village, offering a heartfelt experience and a glimpse into daily life. Enjoy a relaxing lunch at Paradise Beach, where you can unwind by the water and savour local flavours. Finally, wrap up the day with a visit to the Tanji Fishing Village, observing traditional fishing practices along the coast.
What's included
- Private transportation
- Minimum 2 adults per booking
- Local guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Lunch
- Live commentary on board
- Non alcoholic beverages
What's not included
- Gratuities
- Solo travellers
Itinerary
- (5h)
This is a day trip where you visit the tropical forest park.Makasutu is an ecotourism destination and is located about 40 minutes from your hotel. On arrival you will be welcomed with a complimentary coffee. Depending on the tide there will then either be a forest walk or a boat trip. A forest guide will assist and help educate you during the forest walk and boat trip.You will spot baboons, different species of birds and natural vegetation. You will also visit the fortune teller who will do some palm reading before finally visiting the wine tapper who will give you the opportunity to taste the palm juice. you will also see a demonstration on how to climb a palm tree to tap the wine and even have the chance to try to climb the palm tree yourself.
Meeting & pickup
We will promptly pick you up at your hotel at 9am. We can also pick up from other types of accommodation and be flexible. Just let us know in advance.
Good to know
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Service animals allowed
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
- Notify any allergies
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation available — see Viator booking page for exact deadlines and refund terms.
About the operator
Black & White Safari operates this experience in Gambia. All bookings are managed and confirmed directly through Viator, the world’s leading marketplace for tours and experiences, ensuring secure payment, instant confirmation, and 24/7 customer support.
Tour information last updated September 13, 2026