Lamin Lodge: A Serene Escape on the Water
Experience the beauty of The Gambia at Lamin Lodge, your gateway to boat rentals, local dining, and unforgettable tours in a serene setting.
Nestled in the scenic Lamin area, Lamin Lodge offers a unique blend of boat rental services, dining, and captivating tourist experiences. With its picturesque views and vibrant atmosphere, it's a must-visit for every traveler.
A brief summary to Lamin Lodge
- 99VG+C6V, Lamin, GM
- +2207812332
- Monday 7 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 7 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 7 am-7 pm
- Thursday 7 am-7 pm
- Friday 7 am-7 pm
- Saturday 7 am-7 pm
- Sunday 7 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to catch the stunning sunrise over the river.
- Don't miss the local dishes at the restaurant; they offer a true taste of Gambian cuisine.
- Consider booking a guided tour for a comprehensive experience of the local wildlife and culture.
- Bring your camera; the views from the lodge are breathtaking and perfect for photography.
- Check the weather forecast before planning your boat trip to ensure a pleasant experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving to Lamin Lodge from anywhere within Kiang East National Park, start by heading towards the main road leading out of the park. Follow the signs towards Lamin. The coordinates for Lamin Lodge are approximately 13.3936° N latitude and -16.6244° W longitude. Upon reaching Lamin, look for the entrance near the river where the Lodge is located. Parking is available on-site.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a local bus or shared taxi from the nearest town to Kiang East National Park, heading towards Lamin. Be sure to confirm with the driver that they are going to Lamin. Once you arrive in Lamin, you may need to walk a short distance to reach Lamin Lodge. It is advisable to ask locals for directions, as they can guide you to the Lodge which is located near the river.
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Boat
If you are near the river, you might consider taking a boat to reach Lamin Lodge. There are several local boat services operating in the area. You will need to negotiate a fare with the boatman, which may vary depending on the distance and time of day. Ensure to check the operating hours, as services may be limited in the evening.
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