Discover Serenity at Big Tree Garden: A Tranquil Campground Escape
Experience nature's tranquility at Big Tree Garden, a serene campground in Gunjurr, perfect for relaxation and outdoor adventures.
Nestled in the heart of Gunjurr, the Big Tree Garden offers a serene campground experience surrounded by nature. Ideal for relaxation, picnics, and outdoor activities, this hidden gem is perfect for tourists seeking a peaceful retreat.
A brief summary to big tree garden
- 56RF+GPQ gunjur kuba, Gunjurr, GM
- +2209991976
Local tips
- Arrive early to secure the best camping spots and enjoy the peaceful morning atmosphere.
- Bring your own picnic supplies, as there are no food vendors on-site.
- Consider visiting during the weekdays for a quieter experience with fewer crowds.
- Pack insect repellent to keep mosquitoes at bay, especially during the evenings.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, start from the center of Kanifing. Head southeast on Kairaba Avenue until you reach the intersection with the main road leading to Gunjurr. Turn right onto the road towards Gunjurr. Continue straight for about 10 kilometers. As you approach Gunjurr, look for the signs directing you to Big Tree Garden. The garden is located at 56RF+GPQ Gunjur Kuba, right off the main road. There is usually parking available near the entrance.
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Public Transportation
To reach Big Tree Garden via public transport, you can take a 'gelli-gelli' (shared taxi) from the Kanifing bus station. Look for a gelli-gelli heading towards Gunjurr. The fare is typically around 25-50 Dalasi, depending on the distance. Once you're on board, inform the driver that you want to get off at Gunjurr. After approximately 30-40 minutes, you will arrive in Gunjurr. From there, you can walk to Big Tree Garden, which is about a 10-minute walk away. Head southeast from the main road and look for signs directing you to the garden.
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Walking
If you're already in Gunjurr, you can reach Big Tree Garden on foot. From the center of Gunjurr, head southeast towards Gunjur Kuba. Follow the main road until you see the signs for Big Tree Garden. It’s about a 10-minute walk from the center of Gunjurr. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and stay hydrated.
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