A Full-Day Tour: Gambia Explorer: Reptiles, Turtles & Coastal Life 

Embark on a full-day Gambian coastal adventure, blending wildlife encounters, sea turtle conservation, and authentic cultural experiences, with the flexibility to explore Tanji Fishing Beach or relax at Sanyang Paradise Beach. Perfect for nature lovers, wildlife enthusiasts, and travelers seeking immersive coastal experiences, this tour connects you with reptiles, endangered sea turtles, and vibrant fishing communities.

Start your day at Kartong Reptile Farm, a hidden gem for wildlife enthusiasts. Encounter snakes, chameleons, monitor lizards, turtles, and crocodiles, and safely hold a boa constrictor for a memorable wildlife experience. Knowledgeable guides share fascinating insights about reptile behavior, conservation, and ecological importance, making this stop both educational and interactive.

Next, visit the Gunjur Turtle Conservation Project, learning about efforts to protect endangered sea turtles and their nesting habitats. Depending on the season:

• August–November: Witness baby turtles being released into the ocean

• June–July: Learn about nesting season and hatchery care

• December–May: Explore off-season conservation and participate in beach protection initiatives

Continue to the Tanji Ethnographic Museum, where interactive exhibits highlight Gambian traditions, crafts, music, and history, offering a deep cultural connection.

End your day with your choice of coastal experience:

• Tanji Fishing Beach: observe fishermen at work, experience vibrant coastal life, and enjoy local atmosphere

• Sanyang Paradise Beach: relax and enjoy a tranquil sunset in a serene setting

Tour Code: T15

Why You Will Love This Coastal & Wildlife Adventure

• Guided visit to Kartong Reptile Farm, featuring snakes, chameleons, monitor lizards, turtles, and crocodiles

• Optional boa constrictor encounter for a safe, unforgettable wildlife moment

• Seasonal experiences at Gunjur Turtle Conservation Project

• Cultural immersion at Tanji Ethnographic Museum, exploring Gambian heritage

• Flexible coastal choice: Tanji Fishing Beach or Sanyang Paradise Beach

• Hassle-free full-day tour with expert guidance, transport, and entry fees included

Good to Know Before You Go

• Full-day tour with pick-up and drop-off at your accommodation

• Price: €80 per person | Solo traveler: €95

• Includes local guide, transport, and entry fees to all sites

• Wear comfortable clothing, sun protection, and bring a camera

• Ideal for nature lovers, wildlife enthusiasts, culture seekers, and coastal explorers

Mini FAQ – Turtle, Reptile & Coastal Adventure

• Can I touch the reptiles?
  Yes, guided interactions are safe and supervised, including optional holding of a boa constrictor.

• When can I see baby turtles released?
  Between August and November during the hatchling release season.

• Is the tour suitable for families?
  Yes, it’s family-friendly and suitable for all ages.

• Can I choose between Tanji and Sanyang beaches?
  Yes, you can personalize your coastal experience according to your preference.

• Do I need prior knowledge about reptiles or turtles?
  No, the tour is fully guided and educational, suitable for beginners and wildlife enthusiasts alike.

Ready to Explore Wildlife, Conservation & Coastal Life in Gambia?
This full-day tour is perfect for travelers seeking immersive wildlife encounters, conservation experiences, and authentic cultural immersion with a coastal twist.

Contact me for availability, group pricing, and planning support.
I will personally help you plan a smooth, memorable, and truly authentic Gambian adventure.