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Experience the vibrant culture of The Gambia at BA BOLONG TRADING COMPANY, your go-to destination for unique local crafts and artistry.

BA BOLONG TRADING COMPANY in Brusubi Phase II is a must-visit for tourists seeking authentic local crafts, vibrant culture, and a unique shopping experience amidst the stunning Gambian backdrop.

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  • Monday 9 am-6 pm
  • Tuesday 9 am-6 pm
  • Wednesday 9 am-6 pm
  • Thursday 9 am-6 pm
  • Friday 9 am-4 am
  • Saturday 9 am-6 am

Local tips

  • Visit during the week to avoid weekend crowds and have a more leisurely shopping experience.
  • Take your time to chat with the artisans and learn about the stories behind their crafts.
  • Bring cash, as some vendors may not accept cards, and you may find better deals.
  • Check for any cultural events or workshops happening at the company to enhance your visit.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you are traveling by car, start from the main road in Kunta Kinteh Island. Navigate towards the Brusubi area. Follow signs for Brusubi Phase II, and as you enter Brusubi, keep an eye out for local landmarks such as the Brusubi Market. BA BOLONG TRADING COMPANY is located within this area. You can use a GPS device or a smartphone to enter the coordinates 13.3998235, -16.7323097 for precise directions.

  • Public Transportation

    For those using public transportation, take a shared taxi or 'Gele-Gele' from Kunta Kinteh Island to Brusubi. The fare should be around 20-30 Dalasi. Once you arrive in Brusubi, you can ask locals for directions to Brusubi Phase II. They will likely be familiar with BA BOLONG TRADING COMPANY, making it easier for you to find the exact location.

  • Walking

    If you are already in Brusubi Phase II, you can walk to BA BOLONG TRADING COMPANY if you are within a short distance. Look for notable landmarks like local shops or the market, as these can guide you. Simply ask locals for assistance if you are unsure; they are usually very helpful.

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Nestled in the vibrant Brusubi Phase II, the BA BOLONG TRADING COMPANY offers an enchanting glimpse into the heart of Gambian culture and craftsmanship. This unique tourist attraction is not just a shopping destination; it's a celebration of local artistry and heritage. Visitors are welcomed into a warm, inviting environment where they can explore a diverse range of handmade crafts, textiles, and artwork that reflect the rich traditions of The Gambia. The friendly staff are always eager to share stories about the pieces on display, adding a personal touch to your shopping experience. As you wander through the colorful displays, you will find everything from intricately woven baskets to beautifully crafted jewelry, making it an ideal spot for picking up unique souvenirs to take home. The BA BOLONG TRADING COMPANY also supports local artisans, ensuring that your purchases contribute to the community and promote sustainable practices. In addition to shopping, the location is perfect for immersing yourself in the local culture, often hosting events and exhibitions that showcase Gambian talent. With its convenient opening hours from Monday to Saturday, visitors can easily include it in their travel itinerary. Whether you're a collector of unique crafts or simply looking to soak up some local flavor, BA BOLONG TRADING COMPANY is a treasure trove waiting to be discovered.

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