Step Into Gambia’s Coastal Wildlife & Conservation

Imagine a full day exploring reptiles, endangered turtles, and vibrant coastal communities. From guided interactions with snakes and lizards to witnessing turtle conservation efforts and relaxing on pristine beaches, this tour blends adventure, education, and cultural immersion.

Whether you’re holding a boa constrictor, releasing baby turtles, or strolling along serene beaches, this experience creates lasting memories and meaningful connections with Gambia’s wildlife and coastal heritage.

What You’ll Experience on the Turtle Project & Reptile Farm Tour

Enjoy a 6–8 hour full-day guided experience, starting from your accommodation.

Kartong Reptile Farm

• Encounter snakes, chameleons, monitor lizards, turtles, and crocodiles

• Safe, supervised interactions including optional boa constrictor hold

• Learn about reptile behavior, ecology, and conservation

Gunjur Turtle Conservation Project

• Explore sea turtle conservation and hatchery initiatives

• Seasonal experiences:

  • Aug–Nov: baby turtles released into the ocean

  • Jun–Jul: nesting season and hatchery care

  • Dec–May: off-season conservation activities

Coastal Choice: Tanji or Sanyang

• Tanji Fishing Beach: observe fishermen, explore vibrant local life

• Sanyang Paradise Beach: relax and enjoy tranquil sunset scenery

Who This Tour is Perfect For

• Nature and wildlife enthusiasts

• Families, couples, and solo travelers

• Culture seekers and conservation supporters

• Travelers looking for a full-day, hands-on coastal adventure