Safari To Fathala, Senegal

Safari To Fathala, Senegal

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About This Experience in Banjul

We depart early around 06.00hrs and head to Banjul for our ferry crossing to Barra. We will be welcomed into the Fathala Nature Reserve currently 2000 acres of a natural environment which many African Wildlife have now made their home. On our 4 X 4 vehicle, we will be able to follow the animal tracks through the wilderness in search of some of the species that roam the area. In just 1 - 2hrs, it is possible to spot Giraffes, Rhinos, Giant Elands, Zebras , Antelopes, Warthogs, Buffaloes to mention only a few – How lucky you might be? Don’t forget your cameras – this may be your only chance to take some amazing pictures! Lunch in the wild and drinks are available to buy during the day at the park. An optional Lion Walk of about 30mins if available for those who dare to take part (paid locally). Please bring along your passport and acquire your visa(s) if you required one plus yellow fever certificate. The ferry schedule and condition is beyond my control as it is a public ferry

Why Visit Banjul?

Banjul, Gambia offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Banjul provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.

Getting to Banjul

You can reach Banjul, Gambia by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.

What's Included

  • Private transportation
  • Ferry crossings and border formalities
  • Lunch
  • All Fees and Taxes

What's Not Included

  • Optional Lion Walk of €40
  • Entry clearance / visa fees

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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Meeting and Pickup

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers

Pickup Time: 5 minutes before departure

Custom pickup locations may be available. Please contact the supplier for details.

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

Our first experience will be the use of... 1 hour 30 minutes

Our first experience will be the use of the main public ferry from Banjul to Barra. Please note; the timing and condition is really beyond my control as it is public ferry

We will then across the border in to... 1 hour

We will then across the border in to Senegal after 30 minutes from the crossing the ferry to Barra. Please bring your passport along and if you require a visa please get one before travelling to the Gambia (Multi entry for the Gambia and single entry in the into Senegal). In addition, they always ask for yellow fever certificate at the border please acquire one before coming.

Upen arrival in Senegal we will be introduced... 2 hours

Upen arrival in Senegal we will be introduced to our Ranger as we will welcomed into the Fathala nature reserve currently 2000 acres of a natural environment which many African Wildlife have now roam. We will be able to follow the animal tracks through the wilderness to spot some of the species that roam the area. In just 2 - 3hrs it is possible to spot Giraffes, Rhino, Giant Elands, Zebras , Antelopes, Buffalos, Warthogs, Monkeys, some exotics bird species to mention only a few – How lucky you might be?

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