Oasis and Trails, Jarra Central Travel Guide
Explore the beauty of nature at Oasis and Trails, a tranquil nature preserve in Sanyang, The Gambia, perfect for relaxation and wildlife watching.
Discover the serene beauty of Oasis and Trails in Sanyang, The Gambia. This nature preserve offers stunning landscapes, vibrant wildlife, and tranquil trails perfect for a peaceful retreat.
A brief summary to Oasis and Trails
- Sanyang, The Gambia , Paradise Beach Road, GM
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- Monday 10 am-8:30 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-8:30 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-8:30 pm
- Thursday 10 am-8:30 pm
- Friday 10 am-8:30 pm
- Saturday 10 am-8:30 pm
- Sunday 10 am-8:30 pm
Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Oasis and Trails.
- Arrive early in the morning or late in the evening for the best wildlife sightings.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and diverse flora and fauna.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy in the designated areas for a refreshing break.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking on nature trails.
- Stay hydrated, especially if you are visiting during the warmer parts of the day.
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Getting There
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Private Car
If you're traveling by private car from the central area of Jarra Central, head towards the main road leading to Sanyang. Follow the signs towards Sanyang, which is approximately 23 kilometers away. Once you reach Sanyang, look for Paradise Beach Road. Turn onto Paradise Beach Road, and Oasis and Trails will be on your right. Parking is usually available on-site.
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Public Transportation (Bush Taxi)
To reach Oasis and Trails using public transportation, find a bush taxi heading towards Sanyang from Jarra Central. Bush taxis are typically shared vehicles that operate on set routes. Once you board, inform the driver that you want to go to Sanyang. The fare is usually around 50-100 dalasis. Upon arrival in Sanyang, ask the driver to drop you off near Paradise Beach Road. From there, you can either walk (approximately 10-15 minutes) or take a motorcycle taxi (around 20 dalasis) to reach Oasis and Trails.
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Motorcycle Taxi (Banjul to Sanyang)
If you're closer to Banjul, you can take a motorcycle taxi directly to Oasis and Trails. Inform the driver of your destination, and they will take you via a scenic route. The cost for this ride may range from 150-250 dalasis, depending on your negotiating skills and time of day. The journey should take around 30-40 minutes.
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Walking from Sanyang
If you find yourself in Sanyang and prefer to walk, head towards Paradise Beach Road. The walk will take approximately 30 minutes and is about 2 kilometers. Follow the main road heading towards the beach, and keep an eye out for directional signs leading to Oasis and Trails.
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