Birdwatching Tours in The Gambia and Senegal
Birdwatching Tour Examples
Half-Day Coastal Birding Tour
£45 per person 2 people min
Half-Day Kuto Creek Canoe Tour
Escape into nature on a relaxing half-day canoe adventure through the calm waters of Kuto Creek. Paddle at an easy pace beneath lush vegetation, discover quiet corners of the creek and watch for local wildlife along the banks.
Led by a friendly guide, the tour is suitable for beginners, couples, families and anyone looking to enjoy the area from a different perspective. There will be time to pause, take photographs and soak up the peaceful surroundings.
Duration: Approximately 4 hours
Experience level: Beginner-friendly
Includes: Canoe, paddle, safety equipment and local guide
Please bring: Sun protection, drinking water, comfortable clothing and footwear that can get wet
A refreshing and memorable way to experience the natural beauty of Kuto Creek.
Full-Day Coastal Birding Tour
£65 per person 2 people min
Full-Day Coastal Birding Tour with Lamin
Discover the rich birdlife of the coast on a full-day guided tour with Lamin, an experienced local bird guide. Explore a variety of coastal habitats, including wetlands, lagoons, mudflats and shoreline, while searching for resident and migratory species.
Lamin will help you identify the birds you encounter and share fascinating insights into their behaviour, habitats and conservation. With an unhurried pace and plenty of time for observation and photography, this tour is ideal for both experienced birders and enthusiastic beginners.
Duration: Full day
Guide: Lamin
Suitable for: All birding experience levels
Please bring: Binoculars, camera, sun protection, drinking water and comfortable walking shoes
Enjoy a rewarding day in nature and experience the coast through the eyes of a knowledgeable local guide.
2 or 3 Day Guided Tour
Prices on request
Explore more of The Gambia’s remarkable birdlife on a two- or three-day guided adventure. These extended tours are ideal for visitors who want to experience a greater variety of habitats, enjoy more time in the field and discover species that may not be seen on a single-day excursion.
Depending on the season, local conditions and your interests, the itinerary may include:
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Tujereng Woods
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Kartong Wetlands
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Gunjur Forest
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Farasutu Community Forest
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Marakissa Wetlands
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Pirang Shrimp Farm
Each tour can be tailored to your birding experience, target species and available time. Whether you are a keen beginner, an experienced birder or a wildlife photographer, you will benefit from local knowledge and an itinerary designed to make every day rewarding.
Prices are available on request. Contact us to discuss your preferred dates and create your personalised birding adventure.
Featured Birds
Little Bee-eater
Abyssinian Roller
Malachite Kingfisher
Variable Sunbird
Splendid Sunbird
Yellow-crowned Gonolek