This comprehensive tour will cover most of the best birding or photographing hotspot in the Gambia. It's gives you the opportunity to see more than half of the bird species listed for the country. Don't miss this rewarding week chance of spectacular birding or photographing with great experience top guide in the Gambia. Booked now
Day 1.
Arrival and transfer to your coastal hotel.
Day 2. Full day around the famous Kotu including an hour canoe trip inn the creek. .Highlights of species hoping to see at Kotu area Giant Kingfisher, Malachite Kingfisher, Blue Breasted Kingfisher, Pied Kingfisher, Northrn Puff Backed Shrike, Northern Crombec, African Silverbill, Black Egret, White Crowned Robin Chat, Oriole Warbler, Brown and Black Cap Babbler, Little Weaver, Golden Tailed Woodpecker, Wattle Plover, African Jacana,Fine Spotted Woodpecker, Wire Tailed Swallow, Beautiful Sunbird, Little Bee eater etc.
DAY 2:
EAST COAST OF GAMBIA FARASUTU FOREST BONTO FOREST. After early morning breakfast in your hotel, we will pick you up at 7:30am and drive to Farasutu forest,13:00pm lunch at Sita Joyeh bar and restaurant, 15:00pm afternoon visit to Bonto forest and Mr Bah photo hide. Some of the highlights of the species hoping to see for the day includes African wood owl,Greyish Eagle, Verreaux's Eagle owl, Pearl spotted owlet, Pygmy Kingfisher, White Spotted flufftail, Green Headed Sunbird, Green Crombec, African Spoonbill, Cardinal woodpecker, Grey-headed Bristlebill ,Leaflove, African Goshawk, Spotted Honeyguide,Klass Cuckoo ,Standard-winged Nightjar, Swallow Tailed Bee eater etc. Overnight your coastal hotel.
DAY 3:
SOUT COASTOFGAMBIA GUNJUR FOREST AND KARTONG WETLAND. After your early breakfast in your hotel, we will pick you up 7:30am and have morning visit to Kartong wetland for couple of hours, drive to Allahein River for an hour boat trip,back to Sitala 14:00pm for lunch and 15:00pm afternoon visit to Gunjur forest. Some of the highlights of the species hoping to see for the day includes White fronted Plover, Carmine Bee eater, Goliath Heron, Blue checked Bee eater, Purple swamped hen,Knob billed Duck, Grey Headed Kingfisher, Common Snipe,Yellow billed Oxpecker, ,African Crake, African Pygmy Goose, Osprey Spur-winged Goose, Yellowbill, Yellow Breasted Apalis,Capuchin Babbler, Yellow White Eye,Red Bellied Paradise Flycatcher, Black shoulder Kite, Starlings etc. Overnight your coastal hotel.
DAY 4:
LEAVING FOR UPCOUNTRY. After early morning breakfast in your hotel, we will pick you up at 7:30am from your hotel,drive through Trans Gambia high way. Packed lunch will be supplied. We will visit several birding hotspot along the way includes Faraba Banta Bush Track, Kampanti Rice Fields . Some of the highlights of the species hoping to see for the day includes Grasshopper Buzzard, Beaudouin's Snake Eagle,Dark Chanting Goshawk, African Hawk Eagle, , Red Shoulder Cuckoo Shrike, Long Crested Eagle, Yellow Pendaline Tit,. Bush Petronia, Warblers, Black Wood Hoopoe, etc. Overnight Tendaba Camp
DAY 5:
After early morning breakfast in the Camp, 7:45am we will drive to Kiang West National Park for the whole morning and 13:00pm back to the Camp for lunch. 15:00pm Afternoon visit to Tendaba Photo Hide and surrounding area. Highlights of the day includes White shoulder Black Tit, Bru Bru Shrike, Brown Rumped Buntung, Green Winged Pytilia, Senegal Batis, Abyssinian Ground Hornbill, Martial Eagle, Wahlberg's Eagle, Lanner Falcon, Striped Kingfisher, White Crested Helmet Shrike, White Rumped See eater, Rufous Cisticola,Brown Winged Courser, Temmick Courser, Brown Backed woodpecker, Pygmy Sunbird, etc. Overnight Tendaba Camp
DAY 6:
After early breakfast, 8:00am we will have three hours boat trip around the Creek, leave the Camp few minutes after the boat, pack lunch supplied. Several birding stops includes Tendaba Airport Field, Kiang West National Park, Bambakuno Forest. Some of the highlights of species hoping to see for the day includes Spotted Thick-Knee, Brown Rumped Buntung, Vieillot's Barbet, White shoulder Black Tit, Bateleur, Martial Eagle, Lanner Falcon, Senegal Batis ,Bru bru ,Brown Snake Eagle, Bronze-winged Courser, Temmick Courser, Wahlberg's Eagle, Yellow Fronted Tinkerbird,Brown Backed woodpecker, Cisticolas,Sunbirds White Throated Bee eater Yellow billed S⁸tork, White Breasted Comorant,White Backed Night Heron , Goliath Heron,Woolly Necked Stork, African Blue Flycatcher Overnight your coastal hotel.
DAY 7: BRUFUT WOOD AND TANJI BIRD RESERVE.
After early morning breakfast in your hotel, we will pick you up at 7:15am and take you to Brufut Wood 13:00pm lunch lunch at Tanji bar and restaurant and 15:00pm afternoon visit to Tanji bird Reserve and beach Site. Some of the highlights of species hoping to see for the day includes Little Greenbull, Western Bluebill, African Pied Hornbill, Bearded Barbet, Lesser Honeyguide, Fanti Saw Wing,Woodland Kingfisher, Violet Turaco, Greater Painted Snipe, Common Wattle Eye Double Spure Francolin Little Bittern, Black Crake ,Woodland Kingfisher, Giant Kingfisher, African Spoonbill, Little Bee eater, Black Egret,Pearl spotted owlet ,Blue Bellied Roller,Tern and Gulls etc. Overnight your coastal hotel
PRICE PER PERSON £
Single Birder =£600
Couple = £420 pp
3/More = £350 pp
INCLUSIONS
Airport transfers, Guide Service, Transport, Accommodation AC rooms for two nights Tendaba Camp Bed and Breakfast, Dinner, Lunch, Boat trip,Water, park entrance fees
EXCLUSIONS
Alcoholic ,Soft Drinks and coastal accommodation Bed Breakfast and dinner.
NB: Price can be subject to change depending on the exchange rate on the time of the trip
This is a comprehensive tour that covered all the coastal birding or photographing hotspots.
Day 1
Arrive at Banjul International Airport and transfer to your Hotel. (We can arrange your transfer if needed)
Day 2
After an early breakfast in your hotel, we pick you up at 7:15am and take you for a morning walk to Kotu rice field, Kotu Sewage pond and cycle track, 13:pm We arrange lunch at near by restaurant and then 15:00pm in the afternoon we will hour canoe trip in the creek. We will return you to your hotel.
Day 3
After an early breakfast in your hotel, we pick you up at 7:30am and take you for a morning visit to Abuko Nature Reserve, 13:00pm we will take lunch at Lamin Lodge and then 15:00pm in the afternoon we will visit Lamin Rice Fields. We will return you to your hotel.
Day 4
After an early breakfast in your hotel, we pick you up at 7:30am and take you for a morning visit to Farasutu Forest, 13:00pm lunch at Sita Joyeh Lodge Baobab Island Restaurant and then 15:00pm an afternoon we visit Bonto forest. We will return you to your hotel.
Day 5
After an early breakfast in you hotel, we pick you up at 7:30am and take you for a morning visit to Brufut Wood, 13:00pm we will take lunch at Tanji near by restaurant and then 15:00pm in the afternoon we will visit Tanji birds reserve and its beach area. We will return you to your hotel.
Day 6
After an early breakfast in your hotel, we pick you up at 7:30am and take you for a morning visit to Kartong Sand Mine area and, 13:00pm we will take lunch at Stela bar and restaurant, 15:00pm we will then take an afternoon visit to Gunjur forest We will return you to your hotel.
Day 7
After an early breakfast in your hotel, we pick you up at 7:30am and take you for a morning visit to Marakissa Wood, 13:00pm We will take lunch at Marakissa River Camp, and then 15:00pm in the afternoon we will visit to Darsilami wetlands or Penyem Wood. We will return you to your hotel.
PRICE PER PERSON £
Single Birder = £ 570
Couple = £350pp
3/More = £300pp
INCLUSIONS
Airport Transfers,Guide Service, Transport, Lunch, Water,,Two Boat trips Kartong and Kotu, park Entrance fees,
EXCLUSIONS
Coastal Hotel Accommodation Bed,Breakfast and Dinner, Alcoholic and Soft drinks.
This is just a suggested itinerary and depending on local bird news or your request we can change this.
This comprehensive tour will cover most of the best birding or photographing hotspot in the Gambia. It's gives you the opportunity to see more than half of the bird species listed for the country. Don't miss this rewarding 11days chance of spectacular birding or photographing with great experience top guide in the Gambia. Book now.
ITINERARY
DAY 1:
Arrive at Banjul International Airport and transfer to your Hotel. If time allow birding around your local hotel area
Day 2.
Close to the main tourist area, a number of excellent sites provide opportunities to visit a wide range of habitats including Rice Field, Sewage ponds, cycle track and Golf course. Highlights of species hoping to see at Kotu area Giant Kingfisher, Malachite Kingfisher, Blue Breasted Kingfisher, Pied Kingfisher, Northern Puff Backed Shrike, Northern Crombec, African Silverbill, Black Egret, African Finfoot, White Crowned Robin Chat, Oriole Warbler, Brown and Black Cap Babbler, Little Weaver, Golden Tailed Woodpecker, Wattle Plover, African Jacana,Fine Spotted Woodpecker, Wire Tailed Swallow, Splendid Sunbird, Beautiful Sunbird Little Bee eater Overnight your coastal hotel
DAY 3:
SOUTH COAST OF GAMBIA GUNJUR FOREST AND KARTONG WETLAND. After your early breakfast in your hotel, we will pick you up 7:30am and have morning visit to Kartong wetland and woodland for couple of hours, drive to Sitala 13:00pm for lunch and then 15:00pm afternoon visit to Gunjur forest. Some of the highlights of the species hoping to see for the day includes White fronted Plover, Carmine Bee eater, Goliath Heron, Blue checked Bee eater, Purple swamped hen,Knob billed Duck, Grey Headed Kingfisher, Common Snipe,Yellow billed Oxpecker, ,African Crake, African Pygmy Goose, Osprey Spur-winged Goose, Yellowbill, Yellow Breasted Apalis,Capuchin Babbler, Yellow White Eye,Red Bellied Paradise Flycatcher, Black shoulder Kite, Starlings etc. Overnight your coastal hotel
DAY 4:
LEAVING FOR UPCOUNTRY. After early morning breakfast in your hotel, 7:30am we will pick you up at 7:am from your hotel,drive through Trans Gambia high way. Packed lunch will be supplied. We will visit several birding hotspot along the way includes Farasutu forest, Killy wood Kampanty Rice Fields and Batelling Bush Track. Some of the highlights of the species hoping to see for the day includes Grasshopper Buzzard, Beaudouin's Snake Eagle,Dark Chanting Goshawk, African Hawk Eagle, White Shoulder Black Tit, Red Shoulder Cuckoo Shrike, Red and Green Winged Pytilia, Yellow Pendaline Tit,. Bush Petronia, Warblers, Black Wood Hoopoe, etc. Overnight Tendaba Camp.
DAY 5:
After early morning breakfast, 7:30am we will start further Inland journey drive through south bank road to Soma and cross the Senegambia bridge to Farafeni North bank road with lots of visit to several birding locations includes Farafeni wetland, Katchang woodland areas,, waterhole and Rice Field along the way. Packed lunch will be supplied. Some of the species hoping to see for the day includes Abyssinian Ground Hornbill, white Bellied Bustard, Cut Throat Finch,Sahell Paradise Whydah,, Northern Anti Eater Chat, Savile's Bustard, Black Crowned Crane, Speckled Fronted Weaver, Short toed Eagle, Booted Eagle,Brown Rumped Bunting Ruppell"s Griffon Vulture, Red Necked Buzzard etc.Overnight Morgan kunda Lodge
DAY 6
After early morning breakfast, 7:30am we will start further Inland i,drive through North bank road to Georgetown with lots of visit to several birding locations includes Farafeni wetland ,Kaur Wetland,,Njaur waterhole, Wassu Quarry,, Panchang Swamp Field and many more along the way. Packed lunch will be supplied. Some of the species hoping to see for the day includes Red Throated Bee eater, Carmine Bee eater, Black Coucal, Cut Throat Finch,Sahell Paradise Whydah, Egyptian Plover, Northern Anti Eater Chat,White Crowned Plover, Abyssinian Ground Hornbill, Savile's and White Bellied Bustard, Black Crowned Crane, Sudan Golden Sparrow, Short toed Eagle, Booted Eagle, White Backed Vulture, Ruppell"s Griffon Vulture, Red Necked Buzzard etc.Overnight Georgetown or Bansang River Site Lodge
DAY 7
After early breakfast in your hotel, 8:00am we will have three hours boat trip around the Island. Some of the highlights hoping to see at the boat trip includes African Finfoot, Shining blue Kingfisher, Yellow Backed Weaver,African Fish Eagle, Western Banded Snake Eagle, Hadada Ibis, Oriole Warbler, Malachite Kingfisher, Grey-headed Kingfisher, Swamp Flycatcher, Palm nut Vulture etc, We will back to the Camp for lunch.15:00pm In the afternoon visit to Bird Safari area or Bansang rice field area, Some of the species hoping to see includes, Four Banded Sandgrourse, Adamawa Turtle Dove, Little Green Bee eater, European Turtle Dove, Red Throated Bee eater, Rufous Crowned Roller, Red Billed Quelea,White Headed Vulture, Long Crested Eagle etc and overnight Bansang River Site Lodge.
DAY 8
After early morning breakfast, 7:30am we will start journey to Tendaba driving through south bank road Packed lunch supplied. We will have several birding hotspot stops along the way such as Dalaba Pool, Jahally rice field, Brikama Bah, and Bansang Quarry. Some of the highlights hoping to see for the day includes Bateleur, Black Crowned Crane,African Pygmy Goose, Quailfinch,Jack Snipe, Black Coucal, Exclamatory Paradise Flycatcher, Marabou Stork, Verreaux's Eagle Owl,Pink Tailed Whydah, Cut Throat Finch, Ruff, Marsh Sandpiper, Common Redshank, Cinnamon Breasted Buntung, Red Throated Bee eater, Little Green Bee eater, White Crested Helmet Shrike, Tawny Eagle, Bruce's Green Pigeon,Common Moorhen, Purple swamped Hen Eurasian Coot,Collared Pratincole,Starlings, Sunbirds, Egrets, Herons etc Overnight Tendaba Camp.
DAY 9
After early breakfast, 8:00am we will have three hours boat trip around the Creek, leave the Camp few minutes after the boat, after the boat, we will have two hours walk around the school areas and back to the camp for lunch. In the afternoon birding at Kiang West National park Some of the highlights of species hoping to see for the day includes Spotted Thick-Knee, Brown Rumped Buntung, Vieillot's Barbet, White shoulder Black Tit, Bateleur, Martial Eagle, Lanner Falcon, Senegal Batis ,Bru bru ,Brown Snake Eagle, Bronze-winged Courser, Temmick Courser, Wahlberg's Eagle, Yellow Fronted Tinkerbird,Brown Backed woodpecker, Cisticolas,Sunbirds White Throated Bee eater Yellow billed Stork, White Breasted Comorant,White Backed Night Heron , Goliath Heron Woolly Necked Stork, African Blue Flycatcher Overnight Tendaba Camp.
DAY 10
After early breakfast,8:00am we will star our journey back to the coast few birding stops include Pirang Shrimp Farm and Bonto forest, packed lunch will supplied ,highlights includes Bearded Barbet, Lesser Honeyguide,Woodland Kingfisher, Violet Turaco, GGreen Crombec, Green Hylia, Verreaux's Eagle Owl, Common Wattle Eye Double Spure Francolin Ahanta Francolin, African Spoonbill, Flamingos, Black Egret,Pearl spotted owlet, Swallows, Long Crested Eagle, Egerts , Terns and Gulls, Sanderlings , Pelicans Ducks, Storks,Waders etc. Overnight your coastal hotel
DAY 11
After early morning breakfast in your hotel, 7:30am we will pick you up and take you to Brufut Wood and 13.00pm lunch at near by restaurant and 15:00pm afternoon visit to Tanji Bird Reserve and beach area Some of the highlights of species hoping to see includes Green Turaco, Long Tailed Nightjar, Yellow Crowned Gonolex,Yellow Throated Leaflove, Singing Cisticola, Gaba Goshawk, African Green Pigeons, Striped Kingfisher, White Faced Scop Owl,Snowy Crowned Robin Chat,Orange Checked Waxbill, African Golden Oriole Black Crowned Tchagra,Grey Headed Bush Shrike, Sulphur Breasted Bush Shrike, Variable Sunbird, Copper Sunbird, Fine Spotted Woodpecker, Levaillant's Cuckoo, Caspian, Royal, Sandwich Terns, Grey-headed Gull,Lesser Black back Gull,Kelp Gull, Yellow legged Gull LesserHoneyguide Green Turaco Overnight your coastal hotel
DAY 12:
Transfer to Airport, if time allow some hours birding around your Lodge.
PRICE PER PERSON £
Single Birder £1850
Couple £1600 Per Person
3/More £1450 Per Person
INCLUSIONS
Airport Transfers,Guide Service, Transport, Accommodation 5 nights Coastal Lodges, 6 nights Up River Lodge with AC, Breakfast, Dinner, Lunch, Water,, Park Entrance Fees, 3 Boat trips Tendaba, Georgetown and Kartong, Ferry and Bridge Crossing Tickets.
EXCLUSIONS
Alcoholic and Soft drinks
NB: Price can be subject to change depending on the exchange rate on the time of the trip
As the title says, this is a full days birding or photographing to any of the sites listed. Just pick a day
We can arrange to pick you up from your hotel at 7:30am 13:00pm We can arrange lunch at a close by restuarant or arrange a packed lunch. We can arrange for you to be dropped off at you hotel.
PRICE PER PERSON £
Single birder £100
Couple £60pp
3/more £50pp
INCLUSIONS
Guide service, transport, water, park fees, and lunch.
EXCLUSIONS
Coastal hotel, Alcohol and Solf drinks.
This is just a suggested itinarary and depending on local bird news or your request we can change this as needed
NB: Price can be subject to change depending on the exchange rate on the time of the trip
We can arrange to pick you up from your hotel at 7:30am and dropped off at you hotel at the end of the tour.
PRICE PER PERSON £
Single birder £50
Couple £30pp
3/more £25pp.
INCLUSIONS
Guide service, transport, water and park fees
EXCLUSIONS
Coastal hotel, Alcohol and Soft drinks
This is just a suggested itinarary and depending on local bird news or your request we can change this as needed
NB: Price can be subject to change depending on the exchange rate on the time of the trip
This tour will cover most of the best birding or photographing hotspot within Tendaba and surrounding.
It's gives you the opportunity to see more than half of the bird species listed for the country. Don't miss this rewarding opportunity with great experience top guide in the Gambia. Book now
ITINERARY
Day 1
We pick you up from your hotel at 7:15am. Drive through Trans Gambia high way with several birding hotspot stops along the way such as Farasutu forest, Bonto forest Faraba Banta Killy Wood, Kampanty and Tendaba Photo hide Packed lunch will supplied and overnight Tendaba Camp. Some of the species hoping for the day includes Grasshopper Buzzard, Beaudouin's Snake Eagle, Dark Chanting Goshawk ,Rufous Crowned Roller, Abyssinian Ground Hornbill, Temmick Courser, Red Winged Pytilia, Brown Winged Courser, African Pygmy Sunbird, Bateleur and many more.
Day 2
After breakfast, at 8:00am we take a 3 hours boat trip arounds the Creeks. As this is a full day once we land we leave the camp and drive through Batelling bush track and Kiang West National Park, pack lunch supplied and several birding hotspot stops along the way. Overnight your coastal hotel. Some of the species hoping for the day includes African Blue Flycatcher, Goliath Heron, White Backed Night Heron, Mouse Brown Sunbird, Yellow billed Stork, White Throated Bee eater, Pel's Fishing Owl, Blue Breasted Kingfisher, Malachite Kingfisher. Brown Rumped Buntung, Bru bru Shrike, Striped Kingfisher, Chestnut Crowned Sparrow weaver, Whistling Cisticola, Martial Eagle Brown Snake Eagle, African Fish Eagle, White Crested Helmet Shrike Savile's Bustard, etc. :
PRICE PER PERSON £
Single birder £250
Couple £160pp
3/more £150pp
INCLUSIONS
Guide service, transport, water, pack lunch, boat trip, Accommodation AC rooms, bed and breakfast, dinner and park fees.
EXCLUSIONS
Alcoholic and Soft drinks
NB: Price can be subject to change depending on the exchange rate on the time of the trip
This tour will cover most of the best birding or photographing hotspot within Tendaba and surrounding. It gives you the opportunity to see more than half of the bird species listed for the country. Don't miss this rewarding opportunity with great experience top guide in the Gambia. Book now
ITINERARY
Day 1
We will pick you up from your hotel at 7:00am. We then drive through south bank of the Gambia making several birding hotspot stops on the way such as Kampanty Rice Fields, Jahally rice field, Brikama Ba and Bansang Quarry. Over night Georgetown.or Bansang. Some of the species hoping for the day includes Red Throated Bee eater, Black Crowned Crane, White Backed Vulture, Ruppell"s Griffon Vulture, Little Green Bee eater, African Pygmy Goose, Verreaux's Eagle owl, Cinnamon Breasted Rock Buntung, Four Banded Sandgrourse,Adamawa Turtle Dove, Black Coucal, Quailfinch, Short toed Eagle, Red Necked l etc.
Day 2
After breakfast 7:30am we will take a trip to the island by boat. The trip take about 3 hours three hours around the Island. On landing Leave the camp by road .We will drive through North bank making several birding hotspot stops along the way such as Wassu Stone cycle, Wassu quarry, Njaur Waterhole, Panchang Swamp Fields, Kaur Wetland, the species hoping for the day includes African Finfoot, Shining blue Kingfisher, Yellow Backed Weaver, Western Banded Snake Eagle, Hadada Ibis, African Fish Eagle, Swamp Flycatcher, Oriole Warbler, Northern Anti Eater Chat, Red Throated Beeeater, African Hawk Eagle, Egyptian Plover, Collared Pratincole, Cut throat Finch, etc. We will drop you back at your coastal hotel.
PRICE PER PERSON £
Single birder £350
Couple £220pp
3/ more £180pp.
INCLUSIONS
Guide service, transport, water, pack lunch, boat trip, Accommodation AC rooms bed and breakfast, dinner ,Ferry and Bridge Crossing and park fees.
EXCLUSIONS
Alcoholic and Soft drinks
NB: Price can be subject to change depending on the exchange rate on the time of the trip
This tour will cover most of the best birding or photographing hotspot both Tendaba and Geogetown areas, t's gives you the opportunity to see more than half of the bird species listed for the country. Don't miss this rewarding opportunity with great experience top guide in the Gambia. Book now
ITINERARY
Day 1
We will pick you up from your hotels at 7:00am, Drive through south bank making a few stops along the way including a visit to Killy Wood, Kampanty Rice Field, Dalaba , Jahally Rice Field and Bansang Quarry. You will then stop overnight at Georgetown or Bansang Some of the species hoping to see for the day includes Red Throated Bee eater, Black Crowned Crane, White Backed Vulture, Ruppell"s Griffon Vulture, Little Green Bee eater, African Pygmy Goose, Verreaux's Eagle owl, Cinnamon Breasted Rock Buntung, Four Banded Sandgrourse,Adamawa Turtle Dove, Black Coucal, Quailfinch, Short toed Eagle, Red Necked
Day 2
After breakfast in your hotel, 8:00am, we will have þthree hours boat trip at Island and leave the camp few minutes later. Pack lunch will supplied, drive through north Bank visit Wassu stone cycle and the quarry, Njaur Waterhole Kaur Wetland with few birding stops. Overnight Tendaba camp. Species hoping to see for the day includes Wassu Stone cycle, Wassu quarry, Njaur Waterhole, Panchang Swamp Fields, Kaur Wetland, the species hoping for the day includes African Finfoot, Shining blue Kingfisher, Yellow Backed Weaver, Western Banded Snake Eagle, Hadada Ibis, African Fish Eagle, Swamp Flycatcher, Oriole Warbler, Northern Anti Eater Chat, Red Throated Beeeater, African Hawk Eagle, Egyptian Plover, Collared Pratincole, Cut throat Finch,
Day 3
After breakfast in your hotel we pick your up at 8:00am, and have three hours boat trip at the Creeks, leave the camp few minutes after the boat pack lunch supplied drive through Batelling Bush Track and Kiang West National Park and with few birding stops along the way and overnight your coastal hotels. Some of the species hoping to see for the day includes African Blue Flycatcher, Goliath Heron, White Backed Night Heron, Mouse Brown Sunbird, Yellow billed Stork, White Throated Bee eater, Pel's Fishing Owl, Blue Breasted Kingfisher, Malachite Kingfisher. Brown Rumped Buntung, Bru bru Shrike, Striped Kingfisher, Chestnut Crowned Sparrow weaver, Whistling Cisticola, Martial Eagle Brown Snake Eagle, White Crested Helmet Shrike Savile's Bustard
PRICE PER PERSON £
Single birder £420
Couple £260pp
3/more £215
INCLUSIONS
Guide service, transport water, pack lunch, two boat trips,Accommodation AC rooms, bed and breakfast, dinner, bridge and ferry crossing fees and park fees
EXCLUSIONS
Alcoholic and Soft drinks
NB: Price can be subject to change depending on the exchange rate on the time of the trip
This tour is ideal for chimps and Hippos well as Nature lovers and families wishing to experience a taste of rural Gambia combine with the rare opportunity of seeing the last of the Gambia’s wildlife in one of the least disturbed parts of the country. The River Gambia National Park consists of five lushly forested islands which can be easily reached from Kautaur Wharf, on the north Bank, just 3 hours from the Coast. We will take a boat trip to guide us through the river and estuaries where we will enjoy an up- close but safe view of the Chimpanzees, Baboons, Red Colobus Monkey, Hippos, and plenty of amazing birds. We will also visit the fascinating historical stone circles at Wassu as well as see the charming traditional villages
ITINERARY
Day 1
We will pick you up from your hotels at 7:00am, Drive through Trans Gambia high way to Soma,and then cross Senegambia bridge to the north bank road. Packed lunch will supplied along the way. 15:00pm we will take a boat trip to guide us through the river and estuaries where we will be hoping up close but safe view of the Chimpanzees and, Hippos, Baboons, Red Colobus and plenty of amazing birds. Overnight Kuntaur or Georgetown.
Day 2
After early morning breakfast in your hotel, we will leave at 8:30am, drive through Trans Gambia high way visiting many birding hotspots and local villages. Overnight your coastal hotel.
PRICE PER PERSON £
Single person £300
Couple £190 pp
3/more £140 pp
INCLUSIONS
Guide service, transport water, pack lunch, boat trips River Gambia National Park,Up river Accommodation AC rooms, bed and breakfast, dinner, bridge and ferry crossing tickets and park entrance fees.
EXCLUSIONS
Alcoholic and Soft drink,Coastal Accommodation Bed,Breakfast and Dinner.
NB: Price can be subject to change depending on the exchange rate on the time of the trip
This comprehensive tour cover most of the birding or photographing hotspots within Up River. It's give you the opportunity to experience the best places in the Gambia.
ITINERARY
Day 1
After early morning breakfast in your hotel, 7:30am we will pick you up at from your hotel,drive through Trans Gambia high way. Packed lunch will be supplied. We will visit several birding hotspot along the way includes Farasutu forest, Kiy Woods, Kampanti Rice Fields and Tendaba Photo Hide. Some of the highlights of the species hoping to see for the day includes Grasshopper Buzzard, Beaudouin's Snake Eagle,Dark Chanting Goshawk, African Hawk Eagle, White Shoulder Black Tit, Red Shoulder Cuckoo Shrike, Red and Green Winged Pytilia, Yellow Pendaline Tit,. Bush Petronia, Warblers, Black Wood Hoopoe, etc. Overnight Tendaba camp.
DAY 2
After early breakfast in your hotel,7:30am we will continue further in land journey, drive through Trans Gambia high way to Soma cross Senegambia bridge to Farafeni North Bank Road with lots of visit to several birding locations includes Wassu Quarry,,Wassu Stone cycle, Panchang Swamp Fields, Njaur Waterhole, Kaur Wetland and many more along the way. Packed lunch will be supplied. Some of the species hoping to see for the day includes Red Throated Bee eater, Carmine Bee eater, Black Coucal, Cut Throat Finch,Sahell Paradise Whydah, Egyptian Plover, Northern Anti Eater Chat,White Crowned Plover, Abyssinian Ground Hornbill, Savile's and White Bellied Bustard, Black Crowned Crane, Sudan Golden Sparrow, Short toed Eagle, Booted Eagle, White Backed Vulture, Ruppell"s Griffon Vulture, Red Necked Buzzard etc.Overnight Georgetown or Bansang.
DAY 3
After early breakfast in your hotel, 8:00am we will have three hours boat trip around the Island. Some of the highlights hoping to see at the boat trip includes African Finfoot, Shining blue Kingfisher, Yellow Backed Weaver,African Fish Eagle, Western Banded Snake Eagle, Hadada Ibis, Oriole Warbler, Malachite Kingfisher, Grey-headed Kingfisher, Swamp Flycatcher, Palm nut Vulture etc. 13:00pm We will back to the Camp for lunch.15:00pm In the afternoon visit to Bird Safari area or Kunkilling Forest.Some of the species hoping to see includes, Four Banded Sandgrourse, Adamawa Turtle Dove, Little Green Bee eater, European Turtle Dove, Red Throated Bee eater, Rufous Crowned Roller, Red Billed Quelea,White Headed Vulture, Long Crested Eagle etc and overnight Georgetown or Bansang
DAY 4
After early morning breakfast, 7:30am we will start journey back to Tendaba, driving through south bank, Packed lunch supplied. We will have several birding hotspot stops along the way such as Dalaba Pool, Jahally rice field, Brikama Bah, and Bansang Quarry. Some of the highlights hoping to see for the day includes Bateleur, Black Crowned Crane,African Pygmy Goose, Quailfinch,Jack Snipe, Black Coucal, Exclamatory Paradise Flycatcher, Marabou Stork, Verreaux's Eagle Owl,Pink Tailed Whydah, Cut Throat Finch, Ruff, Marsh Sandpiper, Common Redshank, Cinnamon Breasted Buntung, Red Throated Bee eater, Little Green Bee eater, White Crested Helmet Shrike, Tawny Eagle, Bruce's Green Pigeon,Common Moorhen, Purple swamped Hen Eurasian Coot,Collared Pratincole,Starlings, Sunbirds, Egrets, Herons et Overnight Tendaba camp
DAY 5
After early breakfast,8:00am we will have three hours boat trip around the Creek, leave the Camp few minutes after the boat, pack lunch supplied. Several birding stops includes Tendaba Airport Field, Kiang West National Park, Bambakuno Forest. Some of the highlights of species hoping to see for the day includes Spotted Thick-Knee, Brown Rumped Buntung, Vieillot's Barbet, White shoulder Black Tit, Bateleur, Martial Eagle, Lanner Falcon, Senegal Batis ,Bru bru ,Brown Snake Eagle, Bronze-winged Courser, Temmick Courser, Wahlberg's Eagle, Yellow Fronted Tinkerbird,Brown Backed woodpecker, Cisticolas,Sunbirds White Throated Bee eater Yellow billed Stork, White Breasted Comorant,White Backed Night Heron , Goliath Heron Woolly Necked Stork, African Blue Flycatcher Overnight your coastal hotel.
PRICE PER PERSON £
Single birder £500
Couple £400pp
3/more £350pp
INCLUSIONS
Guide service, transport, water, pack lunch, two boat trips, Accommodation AC rooms ,bed and breakfast, dinner, bridge and ferry crossing fees and park fees.
EXCLUSIONS
Alcoholic and Soft drinks.
NB: Price can be subject to change depending on the exchange rate on the time of the trip
Gambia birding comprehensive three full days tour cover most of the best coastal birding or photographing hotspot in the Gambia, including two boat trips Kotu creek and Kartong Alahen river.
ITINERARY FOR THE THREE DAYS TOUR
Day 1
After early breakfast, we will pick you up at 7:00 am from your hotel to Tanji Bird Reserve for couple of hours and to Brufut Wood for rest of half day. We will take you to the l nearby restaurant for lunch and in the afternoon hour boat trip at Kotu creek. After the boat, we continue hour walks around the rice field area. Highlights of species hoping to see for the day include Giant Kingfisher, Malachite Kingfisher, Blue Breasted Kingfisher, Pied Kingfisher, Northern Puff Backed Shrike, Northern Crombec, African Silverbill, Black Egret, White Crowned Robin Chat, Oriole Warbler, Brown and Black Cap Babbler, Little Weaver, Golden Tailed Woodpecker, Wattle Plover, African Jacana,Fine Spotted Woodpecker, Wire Tailed Swallow, Beautiful Sunbird, Little Bee eater etc.
DAY 2
EAST COAST OF GAMBIA PIRANG SHRIMP FARM, FARASUTU FOREST AND BONTO FOREST. After early morning breakfast in your hotel, we will pick you up at 700am and drive to Pirang Shrimp Farm for couples of hours ,and to Bonto forest for the rest of the half day.1:00pm lunch at Sita Joyeh bar and restaurant, 15:00pm afternoon visit Farasutu forest and Mr Bah photo hide. Some of the highlights of the species hoping to see for the day includes African wood owl,Greyish Eagle, Verreaux's Eagle owl, Pearl spotted owlet, Pygmy Kingfisher, White Spotted flufftail, Green Headed Sunbird, Green Crombec, African Spoonbill, Cardinal woodpecker, Grey-headed Bristlebill ,Leaflove, African Goshawk, Spotted Honeyguide,Klass Cuckoo ,Standard-winged Nightjar, Swallow Tailed Bee eater Lesser and Greater Flamingos etc. Overnight your coastal hotel
DAY 3
SOUT COAST OF GAMBIA KARTONG WETLAND AND GUNJUR FOREST After your early breakfast in your hotel, we will pick you up 7:00am and have morning visit to Kartong wetland for couple of hours, drive to Alahein River for an hour boat trip,back to Sitala 14:00pm for lunch and 15:00pm afternoon visit to Gunjur forest. Some of the highlights of the species hoping to see for the day includes White fronted Plover, Carmine Bee eater, Goliath Heron, Blue checked Bee eater, Purple swamped hen,Knob billed Duck, Grey Headed Kingfisher, Common Snipe,Yellow billed Oxpecker, ,African Crake, African Pygmy Goose, Osprey Spur-winged Goose, Yellowbill, Yellow Breasted Apalis,Capuchin Babbler, Yellow White Eye,Red Bellied Paradise Flycatcher, Black shoulder Kite, Starlings etc. Overnight your coastal hotel
PRICE PER PERSON £
Single Birder £265
Couples £170 per person
3/more £135 per person
INCLUSIONS
Guide service,,Transport, Water for the day, Park entrance fees, two boat trips Kartong and Kotu and lunch.
EXCLUSIONS
Coastal hotel, acohol and Soft drinks
NB: Price can be subject to change depending on the exchange rate on the time of the trip
This comprehensive tour will cover most of the best birding or photographing hotspot in the Gambia. It's gives you the opportunity to see more than half of the bird species listed for the country. Don't miss this rewarding 14 days chance of spectacular birding or photographing with great experience top guide in the Gambia. Booked now
ITINERARY
DAY 1.
Arrival and transfer to your local Lodge. If time allows birding or photographing around your lodge area.
Day 2.
We will pick you up at 7.15 am and drive to the famous Kotu Bridge and the surrounding areas includes cycle track, sewage ponds, rice fields and golf course. We will have hour canoe trip in the creek. Highlights of species hoping to see at Kotu area Giant Kingfisher, Malachite Kingfisher, Blue Breasted Kingfisher, Pied Kingfisher, Northern Puff Backed Shrike, Northern Crombec, African Silverbill, Black Egret,White Crowned Robin Chat, Oriole Warbler, Brown and Black Cap Babbler, Little Weaver, Golden Tailed Woodpecker, Wattle Plover, African Jacana, Fine Spotted Woodpecker, Wire Tailed Swallow, Splendid Sunbird, Beautiful Sunbird Little Bee eater etc. Overnight your coastal hotel.
DAY 3.
EAST COAST OF GAMBIA FARASUTU FOREST BONTO FOREST AND PIRANG SHRIMP FARM.
After early morning breakfast in your hotel, we will pick you up 7:30am and drive to Pirang Shrimp farm and Bonto forest, 13:00pm lunch at Stajoi bar and restaurant, 15:00pm afternoon visit to Farasutu forest and Mr Bah photo hide. Some of the highlights of the species hoping to see for the day includes African wood owl,Greyish Eagle, Verreaux's Eagle owl, Pearl spotted owlet, Pygmy Kingfisher, White Spotted flufftail, Green Headed Sunbird, Green Crombec, African Spoonbill, Flamingos,Cardinal woodpecker, Grey-headed Bristlebill ,Leaflove, Quailfinch, African Goshawk, Spotted Honeyguide,Klass Cuckoo ,Standard-winged Nightjar, Swallow Tailed Bee eater etc. Overnight your coastal hotel.
DAY 4
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SOUTH COAST OF GAMBIA GUNJUR FOREST AND KARTONG WETLAND.
After your early breakfast in your hotel, we will pick you up 7:30am and have morning visit to Kartong wetland for couple of hours, drive to Allahein River for an hour boat trip,back to Sitala 14:00pm for lunch and then 15:00pm afternoon visit to Gunjur forest. Some of the highlights of the species hoping to see for the day includes White fronted Plover, Carmine Bee eater, Goliath Heron, Blue checked Bee eater, Purple swamped hen,Knob billed Duck, Grey Headed Kingfisher, Common Snipe,Yellow billed Oxpecker, ,African Crake, African Pygmy Goose, Osprey Spur-winged Goose, Yellowbill, Yellow Breasted Apalis,Capuchin Babbler, Yellow White Eye,Red Bellied Paradise Flycatcher, Black shoulder Kite, Starlings etc. Overnight your coastal hotel.
DAY 5
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LEAVING FOR UPCOUNTRY.
After early morning breakfast in your hotel, 7:30am we will pick you up at 7:am from your hotel,drive through Trans Gambia high way. Packed lunch will be supplied. We will visit several birding hotspot along the way includes Killy woods, Kampanti Rice Fields and Tendaba Photo Hide. Some of the highlights of the species hoping to see for the day includes Grasshopper Buzzard, Booted Eagle, Red Shoulder Cuckoo Shrike, Beaudouin's Snake Eagle,Dark Chanting Goshawk, African Hawk Eagle, White Shoulder Black Tit, Red Shoulder Cuckoo Shrike, Red and Green Winged Pytilia, Yellow Pendaline Tit,. Bush Petronia, Warblers, Black Wood Hoopoe, etc. Overnight Tendaba Camp.
DAY 6
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After early morning breakfast in the Camp, 7:45am we will drive to Kiang West National Park for the whole morning and 13:00pm back to the Camp for lunch. 15:00pm Afternoon visit to Tendaba Photo Hide and surrounding area. Highlights of the day includes White shoulder Black Tit, Bru Bru Shrike, Brown Rumped Buntung, Green Winged Pytilia, Senegal Batis, Abyssinian Ground Hornbill, Martial Eagle, Wahlberg's Eagle, Lanner Falcon, Striped Kingfisher, White Crested Helmet Shrike, White Rumped See eater, Rufous Cisticola,Brown Winged Courser, Temmick Courser, Brown Backed woodpecker, Pygmy Sunbird, etc. Overnight Tendaba Camp
DAY 7
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After early morning breakfast, 7:30am we will start further Inland journey driving through Soma, crossing the Senegambia bridge to Farafenni north bank road several birding hotspot stops along the way, Packed lunch supplied. Some of the highlights hoping to see for the day includes Bateleur, Black Crowned Crane, Quailfinch, White Stork, Exclamatory Paradise Whydah, Marabou Stork, Brown Snake Eagle, Northern Anti Eater Chat, Speckle Fronted weaver, Rufous Cisticola, Chestnut Bellied Sandgrourse, Savile’s Bustard, Black Bellied Bustard, Abyssinian Ground Hornbill,Pink Tailed Whydah, Cut Throat Finch, Marsh Sandpiper, Common Redshank, Cinnamon Breasted Buntung, Little Green Bee eater, White Crested Helmet Shrike, Tawny Eagle, Starlings, Sunbirds, Egrets, Herons etc Overnight Morgan Kunda Lodge
DAY 8.
After early morning breakfast, we will drive to Katchang area, Some of the species hoping to see includes Pygmy Sunbird, Beaudouin's Snake Eagle, Dark Chanting Goshawk, Grasshopper Buzzard, Abyssinian Ground Hornbill, Red Winged Pytilia, Grey-headed Bushshrike, Four Banded Sandgrourse, Sun Lark, Woodchat Shrike, Standard-winged Nightjar,Red Winged Warbler, Brubru Shrike, Senegal Batis,Yellow Bellied Hyliota, Northern Crombec, and back to camp for lunch. Afternoon visit to the rice field area. Highlights include African Pygmy Goose, African Golden Oriole, European Turtle Dove, Yellow Crowned Bishop, Northern Puff Backed Shrike, Plain Black Pipit, Pied Winged Swallow, etc Overnight Morgan Kunda Lodge.
DAY 9.
After early breakfast in your hotel,7:30am we will drive through North Bank Road with lots of visit to several birding locations includes Farafenni Rice field, Kaur Wetland, Njaur Waterhole, Panchang Swamp Field,,Wassu Quarry, Wassu Stone cycle,and many more along the way. Packed lunch will be supplied. Some of the species hoping to see for the day includes Red Throated Bee eater, Carmine Bee eater, Black Coucal, Cut Throat Finch,Sahell Paradise Whydah, Egyptian Plover, Northern Anti Eater Chat,White Crowned Plover, Abyssinian Ground Hornbill, Savile's and White Bellied Bustard, Black Crowned Crane, Sudan Golden Sparrow, Short toed Eagle, Booted Eagle, White Backed Vulture, Ruppell"s Griffon Vulture, Red Necked Buzzard etc.Overnight Georgetown or Bansang
DAY 10
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After early breakfast in your hotel, 8:00am we will have three hours boat trip around the Island. Some of the highlights hoping to see at the boat trip includes African Finfoot, Shining blue Kingfisher, Yellow Backed Weaver,African Fish Eagle, Western Banded Snake Eagle, Hadada Ibis, Oriole Warbler, Malachite Kingfisher, Grey-headed Kingfisher, Swamp Flycatcher, Palm nut Vulture etc. 13:00pm We will back to the Camp for lunch.15:00pm In the afternoon visit to Bird Safari area or Kunkilling Forest.Some of the species hoping to see includes, Four Banded Sandgrourse, Adamawa Turtle Dove, Little Green Bee eater, European Turtle Dove, Red Throated Bee eater, Rufous Crowned Roller, Red Billed Quelea,White Headed Vulture, Long Crested Eagle etc and overnight Georgetown or Bansang River Site Lodge.
DAY 11.
After early morning breakfast, 7:30am we will start journey driving through south bank, Packed lunch supplied. We will have several birding hotspot stops along the way such as Bansang Quarry, Dalaba Pool, Jahally rice field, Brikama Bah, Some of the highlights hoping to see for the day includes Bateleur, Black Crowned Crane,African Pygmy Goose, Quailfinch,Jack Snipe, Black Coucal, Exclamatory Paradise Whydah, Marabou Stork, Verreaux's Eagle Owl,Pink Tailed Whydah, Cut Throat Finch, Ruff, Marsh Sandpiper, Common Redshank, Cinnamon Breasted Buntung, Spotted Thick-Knee, Red Throated Bee eater, Little Green Bee eater, White Crested Helmet Shrike, Tawny Eagle, Bruce's Green Pigeon,Common Moorhen, Purple swamped Hen Eurasian Coot,Collared Pratincole,Starlings, Sunbirds, Egrets, Herons etc Overnight Tendaba Camp.
DAY 12
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After early breakfast,8:00am we will have three hours boat trip around the Creek, leave the Camp few minutes after the boat, pack lunch supplied. Several birding stops includes Tendaba Airport Field, , Bambakuno Forest. Some of the highlights of species hoping to see for the day includes Spotted Thick-Knee, Brown Rumped Buntung, Vieillot's Barbet, White shoulder Black Tit, Bateleur, Martial Eagle, Lanner Falcon, Senegal Batis ,Bru bru ,Brown Snake Eagle, Bronze-winged Courser, Temmick Courser, Wahlberg's Eagle, Yellow Fronted Tinkerbird,Brown Backed woodpecker, Cisticolas,Sunbirds White Throated Bee eater Yellow billed Stork, White Breasted Comorant,White Backed Night Heron , Goliath Heron Woolly Necked Stork, African Blue Flycatcher Overnight your coastal hotel
DAY 13.
After early morning breakfast in your hotel, 7:30am we will pick you up and take you to Abuko Nature Reserve, 13:00am lunch at Lamin Lodge and 15:00pm afternoon visit to Lamin Rice Field. Some of the highlights of species hoping to see for the day includes Little Greenbull, Western Bluebill, African Pied Hornbill, Bearded Barbet, Lesser Honeyguide, Fanti Saw Wing,Woodland Kingfisher, Violet Turaco, Greater Painted Snipe, Common Wattle Eye Double Spure Francolin Little Bittern, Black Crake ,Woodland Kingfisher, Giant Kingfisher, African Spoonbill, Little Bee eater, Black Egret,Pearl spotted owlet ,Blue Bellied Roller etc. Overnight your coastal hotel.
DAY 14
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After early morning breakfast in your hotel, 7:30am we will pick you up and take you to Brufut Wood and 13.00pm lunch at near by restaurant and 15:00pm afternoon visit to Tanji Bird Reserve and beach area Some of the highlights of species hoping to see includes Green Turaco, Long Tailed Nightjar, Yellow Crowned Gonolex,Yellow Throated Leaflove, Singing Cisticola, Gaba Goshawk, African Green Pigeons, Striped Kingfisher, White Faced Scop Owl,Snowy Crowned Robin Chat,Orange Checked Waxbill, African Golden Oriole Black Crowned Tchagra,Grey Headed Bush Shrike, Sulphur Breasted Bush Shrike, Variable Sunbird, Copper Sunbird, Fine Spotted Woodpecker, Levaillant's Cuckoo, Caspian, Royal, Sandwich Terns, Grey-headed Gull,Lesser Black back Gull,Kelp Gull, Yellow legged Gull LesserHoneyguide Green Turaco.
DAY 15.
Transfer to Airport, if time allow some hours birding kotu Golf course areafor the missing species or market visiting for those who want to do shopping before departure.
PRICE PER PERSON £
Single Birder = £2100
Couple = £1750 per person
3/More = £1650 per person
INCLUSIONS
Airport Transfers, Guide Service, Transporpt, Accommodation Coastal and Up River Lodges AC rooms, , Breakfast, Dinner, Lunch, Water, Four Boat Trips Tendaba, Georgetown, Kartong and Kotu, Ferry and Bridge Crossing, and park Entrance Fees.
EXCLUSIONS
Alcoholic and Soft drinks.
NB: Price can be subject to change depending on the exchange rate on the time of the trip
Join Trips Dates:
- A: 05th November 2024 To 11th November 2024
- B: 16Th December 2024 To 22nd December 2024
- C: 18Th January 2025 To 24 January 2025
- D: 16Th February 2025 To 22Nd February 2025
- E: 1St March 2025 To 7Th March 2025
- F: 15Th March 2025 To 21St March 2025
Anyone interested please contact njielamink1@yahoo.com Or Whatsapp +2207856375
DAY 1
SOUTH COAST OF THE GAMBIA
After your early breakfast in your hotel, we will pick you up 7:30am and have morning visit to Kartong wetland for couple of hours, drive to Allahein River for an hour boat trip,back to Sitala 14:00pm for lunch and then 15:00pm afternoon visit to Gunjur forest or Tanji Bird Reserve. Some of the highlights of the species hoping to see for the day includes White fronted Plover, Carmine Bee eater, Goliath Heron, Blue checked Bee eater, Purple swamped hen,Knob billed Duck, Grey Headed Kingfisher, Common Snipe,Yellow billed Oxpecker, ,African Crake, African Pygmy Goose, Osprey Spur-winged Goose, Yellowbill, Yellow Breasted Apalis,Capuchin Babbler, Yellow White Eye,Red Bellied Paradise Flycatcher, Black shoulder Kite, Starlings etc. Overnight your coastal hotel
DAY 2
After early morning breakfast in your hotel, 7:30am we will pick you up at from your hotel,drive through Trans Gambia high way. Packed lunch will be supplied. We will visit several birding hotspot along the way includes Killy woods, Kampanti Rice Fields and Tendaba Photo Hide. Some of the highlights of the species hoping to see for the day includes Grasshopper Buzzard, Beaudouin's Snake Eagle,Dark Chanting Goshawk, African Hawk Eagle, White Shoulder Black Tit, Red Shoulder Cuckoo Shrike, Red and Green Winged Pytilia, Yellow Pendaline Tit,. Bush Petronia, Black face Firefinch, White Fronted black chat, Warblers, Black Wood Hoopoe, etc. Overnight Tendaba Camp
DAY 3
After early breakfast in your hotel,7:30 am we will continue further Inland journey, drive to Soma and crossing the Senegambia bridge to Farafenni, through North Bank Road with lots of visit to several birding locations includes Farafenni Rice field, Kaur Wetland, Njaur Waterhole, Wassu Quarry,,Wassu Stone cycle, and many more along the way. Packed lunch will be supplied. Some of the species hoping to see for the day includes Red Throated Bee eater, Carmine Bee eater, Black Coucal, Cut Throat Finch,Sahell Paradise Whydah, Egyptian Plover, Northern Anti Eater Chat,White Crowned Plover, Abyssinian Ground Hornbill, Savile's and White Bellied Bustard, Black Crowned Crane, Sudan Golden Sparrow, Short toed Eagle, Booted Eagle, White Backed Vulture, Ruppell"s Griffon Vulture, Red Necked Buzzard etc.Overnight Georgetown or Bansang.
DAY 4
After early breakfast in your hotel, 8:00am we will have three hours boat trip around the Island. Some of the highlights hoping to see at the boat trip includes African Finfoot, Shining blue Kingfisher, Yellow Backed Weaver,African Fish Eagle, Western Banded Snake Eagle, Hadada Ibis, Oriole Warbler, Malachite Kingfisher, Grey-headed Kingfisher, Swamp Flycatcher, Palm nut Vulture etc. 13:00pm We will back to the Camp for lunch.15:00pm In the afternoon visit to Bird Safari area or Kunkilling Forest.Some of the species hoping to see includes, Four Banded Sandgrourse, Adamawa Turtle Dove, Little Green Bee eater, European Turtle Dove, Red Throated Bee eater, Rufous Crowned Roller, Red Billed Quelea,White Headed Vulture, Long Crested Eagle etc and overnight Georgetown or Bansang.
DAY 5
Affter early morning breakfast, 7:30am we will start journey driving through south bank road, Packed lunch supplied. We will have several birding hotspot stops along the way such as Dalaba Pool, Jahally rice field, Brikama Bah, Bansang Quarry. Kudan, Some of the highlights hoping to see for the day includes Bateleur, Black Crowned Crane,African Pygmy Goose, Quailfinch,Jack Snipe, Black Coucal, Exclamatory Paradise Flycatcher, Marabou Stork, Verreaux's Eagle Owl,Pink Tailed Whydah, Cut Throat Finch, Ruff, Marsh Sandpiper, Common Redshank, Cinnamon Breasted Buntung, Red Throated Bee eater, Little Green Bee eater, White Crested Helmet Shrike, Tawny Eagle, Bruce's Green Pigeon,Common Moorhen, Purple swamped Hen Eurasian Coot,Collared Pratincole,Starlings, Sunbirds, Egrets, Herons etc Overnight TendabaCamp.
DAY 6
After early breakfast,8:00am we will have three hours boat trip around the Creek, leave the Camp few minutes after the boat, pack lunch supplied. Few birding stops at, Kiang West National Park, . Some of the highlights of species hoping to see for the day includes Spotted Thick-Knee, Brown Rumped Buntung, Vieillot's Barbet, White shoulder Black Tit, Bateleur, Martial Eagle, Lanner Falcon, Senegal Batis ,Bru bru ,Brown Snake Eagle, Bronze-winged Courser, Temmick Courser, Wahlberg's Eagle, Yellow Fronted Tinkerbird,Brown Backed woodpecker,999 Cisticolas,Sunbirds White Throated Bee eater Yellow billed Stork, White Breasted Comorant,White Backed Night Heron , Goliath Heron Woolly Necked Stork, African Blue Flycatcher Overnight your coastal hotel.
DAY 7
EAST COAST OF THE GAMBIA
After early morning breakfast in your hotel, we will pick you up 7:30am and drive to Pirang Shrimp farm and Bonto forest, 13:00pm lunch at Stajoi bar and restaurant, 15:00pm afternoon visit to Farasutu forest and Mr Bah photo hide. Some of the highlights of the species hoping to see for the day includes African wood owl,Greyish Eagle, Verreaux's Eagle owl, Pearl spotted owlet, Pygmy Kingfisher, White Spotted flufftail, Green Headed Sunbird, Green Crombec, African Spoonbill, Flamingos,Cardinal woodpecker, Grey-headed Bristlebill ,Leaflove, Quailfinch, African Goshawk, Spotted Honeyguide,Klass Cuckoo ,Standard-winged Nightjar, Swallow Tailed Bee eater etc. Overnight your coastal hotel
Minimum 2 people and Maximum 8 people
PRICE PER PERSON £600
The price will includes Guide service, transport water, soft drink in the car, pack lunch, three boat trips, up river accommodation bed breakfast, dinner, lunch, bridge and ferry crossing fees and park fees.
Alcoholic drinks and coastal accommodation are not included
Coastal accommodation can also be included depending on the request.
NB: Price can be subject to change depending on the exchange rate on the time of the trip.
A. UPRIVER TWO NIGHTS THREE DAYS BIRDING OR PHOTOGRAPHING TENDABA
This tour will cover most of the best birding or photographing hotspot withinTendaba and surrounding. . It's gives you the opportunity to see more than half of the bird species listed for the country. Don't miss this rewarding opportunity with great experience top guide in the Gambia. Book now
Itinerary upon request to suit your needs.
PRICE PER PERSON £
Single birder £350
Couple £230pp
3/ more £200pp.
INCLUSIONS
Guide service, transport water, pack lunch, boat trip, Accommodation AC, bed and breakfast, dinner and park entrance fees.
EXCLUSIONS
Alcoholic and Soft drinks
NB: Price can be subject to change depending on the exchange rate on the time of the trip
B. UPRIVER TWO NIGHTS THREE DAYS BIRDING OR PHOTOGRAPHING GEORGETOWN
This tour will cover most of the best birding or photographing hotspot within Georgetown and surrounding. It gives you the opportunity to see more than half of the bird species listed for the country. Don't miss this rewarding opportunity with great experience top guide in the Gambia. Book now
PRICE PER PERSON £
Single birder £400
Couple £280pp
3/ more £250pp.
INCLUSIONS
Guide service, transport, water, pack lunch, boat trip, Accommodation AC,bed and breakfast, dinner ,Ferry and Bridge Crossing and park fees.
EXCLUSIONS
Alcoholic and Soft drinks
NB: Price can be subject to change depending on the exchange rate on the time of the trip
C. UPRIVER NORTH BANK TWO NIGHTS THREE DAYS BIRDING OR PHOTOGRAPHING TOUR MORGAN KUNDA LODGE
This tour will cover most of the best birding or photographing hotspot within north bank Morgan Kunda Lodge and surrounding. It gives you the opportunity to see more than half of the bird species listed for the country. Don't miss this rewarding opportunity with great experience top guide in the Gambia. Book now
PRICE PER PERSON £
Single birder £360
Couple £250 pp
3/ more £225pp.
INCLUSIONS
Guide service, transport, water, pack lunch, bed and breakfast, dinner ,Ferry and Bridge Crossing and park fees.
EXCLUSIONS
Alcoholic and Soft drinks
NB: Price can be subject to change depending on the exchange rate on the time of the trip
D. UPRIVER WEEK BIRDING OR PHOTOGRAPHING TOUR TENDABA, GEORGETOWN AND MORGAN KUNDA LODGE.
This tour will cover most of the best birding or photographing hotspot both Tendaba, Morgan Kunda Lodge and Geogetown areas, t's gives you the opportunity to see more than half of the bird species listed for the country. Don't miss this rewarding opportunity with great experience top guide in the Gambia. Itinerary can arrange to suit your needs. Book now
PRICE PER PERSON £
Single birder £850
Couple £600pp
3/more £500pp.
INCLUSIONS
Guide service, transport water,, pack lunch, Four boat trips, bed and accommodation AC rooms, breakfast, dinner, bridge and ferry crossing fees and park entrance fees.
EXCLUSIONS
Alcoholic and Soft drinks.
NB: Price can be subject to change depending on the exchange rate on the time of the trip.
E. TWO WEEKS BIRDING OR PHOTOGRAPHING TOUR GAMBIA AND SENEGAL
This tours will cover most of the best birding or photographing hotspot both Gambia and Senegal, it's gives you the opportunity to see almost all bird species listed for the countries including the mammals. Don't miss this rewarding opportunity with great experience top guide in the Gambia, the itinerary can arrange to suit your demands or what you want. The PRICE is open to discuss depending on the itinerary request.
PRICE PER PERSON £
Single birder £??
2/more £??pp
INCLUSIONS
Accommodation 6 nights coastal Lodge and 7 nights Up River Accommodation with AC rooms. Bed and breakfast, Dinner, Lunch, Water, Park entrance fees, Boat trips .Border transactions, Ferry crossing fees.
EXCLUSIONS
Alcoholic and Soft drinks
NB: Price can be subject to change depending on the exchange rate on the time of the trip
F. FATHALA PARK SENEGAL DAY TRIP
ITINERARY
This tour starts at 6:30am from your hotel, drive to the capital city Banjul where we catch the ferry to cross to Barra north bank of the Gambia. We will then drive to the border town called Karang where your passport will be stamp and other necessary documents. From there we will be driving to Fathala Park in Senega and do adventure safari tour. Don't miss this rewarding opportunity to see both Bird and animals.
PRICE PER PERSON £
Single £170
Couple £130pp
3/more £100pp
INCLUSIONS
Guide service, transport to Banjul and back, ferry crossing Banjul to Barra and the, Transport Barra to Fathla and back including Safari in the park, Park entrance fees, lunch on the way, water for the day.
EXCLUSIONS
Alcoholic and Soft drinks
NB: Price can be subject to change depending on the exchange rate on the time of the trip
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