SENEGAL & THE GAMBIA

8 Nights, 9 days
Date: August  2025

WELCOME TO SENEGAL & THE GAMBIA

Welcome to West Africa! To Africa’s twin country, Senegal and the Gambia, popularly known as SeneGambia.  History of these countries is interestingly intertwined. Both Colonized in the 15th century by major European forces, French, Dutch, Portuguese and also Britain. Over 10 million slaves were exported in 70 years in Senegal to the Americas. Maison des esclaves (the house of slaves) in Goree Island still keeps many traces of this period and story. Moving forward to civilization, Tourism has become the two countries fastest growing sector. Whether you fly over to immerse yourself in the golden sandy beaches in the Gambia or its exhilarating culture and vibrant atmosphere, or you just want to learn about the deep history and culture of the Senegalese people, take Instagram worthy pictures at the pink lake, or go on a thrilling game drive or lion walk experience. One thing is certain; there is something ready to captivate you on this trip. Join us!


Trip Highlights

  • 8 Nights, 9 days accommodation in a 4 star hotel
  • Dakar City tour 
  • Banjul city tour
  • Renaissance Monument
  • Black civilization museum
  • Goree Island 
  • Lake Retba/ Pink Lake
  • Holy City of Touba
  • Fathala Game Reserve
  • Wassu stone circles 
  • Batik factory in Serrekunda
  • Katchikally sacred crocodile pool
  • Juffureh, Albreda and Kuntah Kinteh Island 

INCLUDED

  1. Welcome & Familiarization dinner
  2. Accommodation with meal plans specified
  3. farewell dinner & gala
  4. Tour guidance
  5. Excursions excluding walking with the lions
  6. Site & entrance fees
  7. All transfers in the itinerary in a fully AC fiited vechicles
  8. professional photography 
  9. Customized tailored Senegalese dress or shirt
  10. Travel Africa Goody bag.
  11. Dedicated local tour assistant to ensure you have the most amazing time.

NOT INCLUDED

  1. Visa
  2. Flights 
  3. Tipping
  4. Meals not mentioned in the itinerary 
  5. Personal expenditures 

COST:

$2,900 double occupancy

$3,500 single occupancy

IMPORTANT DETAILS TO NOTE:

  • We believe Africa is the seat of life itself, all humans originated from here. How else do you explain at least a 1% link to African roots, out of over 12 million DNA test results taken globally?   Savour every moment because Senegal and Gambia has a slice of everything. From culture, to fun adventures, to safaris, to beaches, to deep rich history. This is a trip you definitely don’t want to miss. 
  • The group size will be an average of 2 to 20  people max
  • If for any reason you are unable to make if for this trip, you can find sell your slot to another person of the same sex to replace you. You will cater for any costs that might arise with cancellation like flights. If you cannot find someone to replace, your deposit can be used for a future trip..
  • We do not process visas but can guide you during the application process should you require a visa.
  • We do not provide travel insurance. Please remember to cater for this.
  • We reserve the right to make little adjustments to the itinerary where we see fit for your own safety.
  • Walking with the lions is not included in the rate as this is booked and paid for directly by the clients.
  • The weather in Senegal around this time will be between 22.5 degrees Celsius high and 20 degrees Celsius low.  While in Gambia,  31 degrees at high and 19 at low. So you can pack warm clothes.

CANCELLATION POLICY

  • The reservation deposit of $100 is non-refundable.
  • You can make a full one-time payment and save $100 or pay in two installments if you want a monthly installment plan. Please send us an email with your request, but we would have received all your payment at least 3.5 months to the trip.
  • Cancellation 5 or 6 months to the trip you’re entitled to a 100% refund, you will bear the transfer charges.
  • Cancellation 3 months to the trip. You are entitled to a 50% refund
  • Cancelation 1 or 2 months to the trip is non-refundable because, at this point, most reservations would have been made, you can only sell your slot to another person, even that should be done at least a month to the trip, else you can credit your trip and use it another time.

DO YOU PREFER TO PAY IN INSTALMENTS?

SEND AN EMAIL TO booktravelafrica@gmail.com FOR A PAYMENT PLAN

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