Into the Wild.. Discover Gambia and Senegal. Experience outstanding wildlife viewing on a yacht cruise along the West Africa Coast and upstream the Gambia River, deep inside the African continent. Discover the waterways of Senegal and Gambia with visits to no less than 4 Natural Reserves: Sine Saloun Delta, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve and a birdwatcher's paradise; Djiffere fishing village; River Gambia National Park; Wassu mysterious stone circles, another UNESCO World Heritage site; Bao Bolong Wetland Reserve and Kiang West National Park in Gambia. Our on board Gambian River Naturalist will assist you in discovering the amazing flora and fauna and will be at your side throughout this exciting voyage, unraveling the wonders of West Africa.
This morning we anchor at St. James Island in the middle of the Gambia River, which was an important slave trading post under the British rule in The Gambia. In 1976 James Island became famous due to the author Alex Haley and its bestseller book "Roots" and the story of a slave, called Kunta Kinteh. The island is now called "Kunta Kinteh" and is a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Site. Optional walking tour: After disembarking by local tenders your local guide will tell you more about the history of James Island and afterwards you will have some time to explore this island by yourself. After lunch, we leave "Kunta Kinteh" to reach Banjul around 4pm. After formalities, later in the evening, we will sail out of the Gambia estuary into the Atlantic Ocean northwards to Dakar.
This morning we anchor at St. James Island in the middle of the Gambia River, which was an important slave trading post under the British rule in The Gambia. In 1976 James Island became famous due to the author Alex Haley and its bestseller book "Roots" and the story of a slave, called Kunta Kinteh. The island is now called "Kunta Kinteh" and is a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Site. Optional walking tour: After disembarking by local tenders your local guide will tell you more about the history of James Island and afterwards you will have some time to explore this island by yourself. After lunch, we leave "Kunta Kinteh" to reach Banjul around 4pm. After formalities, later in the evening, we will sail out of the Gambia estuary into the Atlantic Ocean northwards to Dakar.
Cruise fares mentioned are per person in double occupancy and exclude Port Charges.
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Date | Category C | Category B | Category A | Category P | Port Charges |
26 December 2022 | $ 1990 | $ 2290 | $ 2790 | $ 3490 | $ 390 |
02 January 2023 | $ 1990 | $ 2290 | $ 2790 | $ 3490 | $ 390 |
09 January 2023 | $ 1990 | $ 2290 | $ 2790 | $ 3490 | $ 390 |
23 January 2023 | $ 1990 | $ 2290 | $ 2790 | $ 3490 | $ 390 |
30 January 2023 | $ 1990 | $ 2290 | $ 2790 | $ 3490 | $ 390 |
06 February 2023 | $ 1990 | $ 2290 | $ 2790 | $ 3490 | $ 390 |
13 February 2023 | $ 1990 | $ 2290 | $ 2790 | $ 3490 | $ 390 |
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