Private Tour from Gambia to Senegal with Ferry Crossing and Safari Park

Overview

Embark on a private day trip connecting Gambia and Senegal to observe African wildlife in its natural habitat. This tour includes private transport, an English-speaking guide, and lunch. The journey begins with a ferry crossing to Barra, in northern Gambia. After crossing the border, you will visit a safari park in Senegal to see wild animals. You will be accompanied by a guide with over 20 years of experience, who will share detailed information about the animals encountered along the way.

Itinerary

1. Banjul

   From Banjul you will take the ferry to Barra. The Banjul to Barra Ferry Service is one of the Gambia capital's vital economic lifelines and an essential river crossing to Dakar (Senegal) the north bank wharf town of Barra Point in the Niumi District.

   · 1 h

2. In Amdallai, you will cross the Gambian border to enter Senegal. It is important to note that to cross the border from The Gambia to Senegal, you will need a valid passport with at least six months remaining before expiration. You may also need a visa depending on your nationality and the length of your stay in Senegal. It is best to check with the Senegalese embassy or consulate in your country before your trip to ensure that you have all the necessary documents. Additionally, you may be asked to show proof of yellow fever vaccination upon arrival in Senegal.

   · 2 h

3. Fathala Wildlife Reserve

   In Fathala, you will visit the Senegal Safari Park. Here, you can spot iconic African animals, such as lions, rhinos, elephants, hyenas, and much more!

   · 5 h· Admission included

4. After the safari, you will return to the border between Senegal and the Gambia. Here, you will again need the abovementioned documents in order to cross the border

   · 2 h

5. Barra

   Once the Gambia is entered again, you will take the Ferry back to Banjul and you will be brought back to your hotel.

   · 1 h

Pickup

Pickup included.

You can recognise me by the dark green van that I drive

What to know before you go

• Infants must sit on an adult's lap.
• Public transport is available nearby.
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels.
• The total duration includes all travel time.
• Confirmation is received immediately upon booking.

Travelers

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation for a full refund at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure date.

Who is it for?

• English speakers (guide speaks English)
• Wildlife and safari enthusiasts
• Travellers wishing to visit Senegal from Gambia in a single day

What makes it different

• Entirely private activity with dedicated transport
• Expert guide with over 20 years of experience
• Comprehensive package including ferry tickets and lunch

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Product code: 5507902P3

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