Senegal and The Gambia

Our two-week tour of Senegal and The Gambia uncovers the region's unique culture, awash with vibrant music, fascinating history and wildlife. From the sabar beats of Dakar to the golden beaches of the Gambian coast via the rich birdlife of the Gambia River, this trip explores two great West African countries. In our journey through Senegal we will also experience its slow-paced colonial towns as well as visiting into the region's national parks to experience a world of lakes, marshes and rivers that attracts hundreds of thousands of birds. Vibrant culture - Visit Dakar and and Banjul where ancient traditions and bustling markets sit side by side with a thriving modern capital city. Gambia River - Sleep aboard a boat on the mighty Gambia River and sail through tropical forest, bamboo groves and rice paddies. Djoudj and Saloum Delta - Explore the river delta by traditional pirogue boat, passing through mangroves, looking for a range of aquatic birds.