A Full-Day Tour: Reptile Farm Adventure and Coastal Discoveries in Kartong
Embark on a half-day adventure that combines the excitement of surfing with the tranquility of beachside chill time and the magic of Gambia’s natural wildlife. This tour invites you to connect deeply with the coastal culture while enjoying exhilarating activities and peaceful nature moments. Designed for both thrill-seekers and nature lovers, our Surf, Sand & Safari experience celebrates the vibrant spirit of Gambia’s beaches and the enchanting beauty of Bijilo Monkey Park. Whether you’re a beginner catching your first wave or a wildlife enthusiast eager to meet playful monkeys, this tour offers a perfect balance of action and relaxation with a strong focus on authentic local experiences.
Your day begins at one of Gambia’s premier surf spots, where you’ll enjoy a two-hour surf session with expert instructors guiding you through the waves. Whether you’re new to surfing or already riding waves, this session lets you fully embrace the energy of the Atlantic (surf lessons available for an extra fee). After your time on the water, soak up the sun, swim, or simply relax on the sandy beach while admiring the breathtaking ocean views.
Next, you’ll have the option to indulge in a delicious lunch at Solomon’s Beach Bar & Restaurant, right on the beachfront (not included). Enjoy fresh seafood and traditional Gambian dishes while the gentle sea breeze refreshes you, creating a perfect moment to unwind.
The adventure continues with a visit to Bijilo, also known as Monkey Park. Here, you’ll take a peaceful walk through shaded trails, encountering playful green monkeys in their natural habitat, as well as colorful birds and native flora. This immersive nature experience is ideal for those wanting to connect with Gambia’s diverse wildlife and serene landscapes.
Throughout the tour, you’ll be accompanied by a friendly local guide who ensures your experience is comfortable, safe, and memorable.
Two-hour surfing session at a top Gambia beach spot with expert guidance.
Optional beachfront lunch featuring fresh seafood.
Nature walk in Bijilo Monkey Park, home to green monkeys and vibrant birds.
Relaxing beach time with stunning coastal views.
Friendly local guide and hassle-free pick-up and drop-off.
What You Need to Know
Full-day tour with pick-up and drop-off at your accommodation.
Price: €65 per person.
Solo traveller price: €75.
Includes: local guide, transportation between sites, surfboard and equipment rental, and entry fees to Bijilo Forest Park.
Lunch is not included.
Recommendations: Wear comfortable clothing, bring sun protection, a camera, and an open heart for cultural immersion.
Ideal for: surf lovers, nature enthusiasts, and travelers seeking an authentic coastal Gambian adventure.
Ready to catch some waves and explore Gambia’s stunning coast?
For more details, availability, group prices, and preparation tips, please contact me directly through the contact form. I’ll personally help you plan your visit for a smooth and unforgettable day.