Explore The Gambia with Gambia Friendly Tours
Discover the beauty and culture of The Gambia with Gambia Friendly Tours, your expert guide to unforgettable experiences in West Africa.
Gambia Friendly Tours offers an unforgettable way to experience the captivating beauty and rich culture of The Gambia. Perfect for tourists, this sightseeing tour agency provides personalized itineraries that allow visitors to explore the country's stunning landscapes, vibrant markets, and historical landmarks. With expert local guides, travelers can immerse themselves in the unique traditions and natural wonders of this West African gem.
A brief summary to Gambia friendly tours
- PO Box 1434 Banjul, Banjul, GM
- +2206353298
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your tours in advance to secure your preferred dates and experiences.
- Bring comfortable walking shoes as many tours involve exploring various terrains.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and vibrant cultural scenes.
- Try to engage with local guides to learn more about Gambia's history and traditions.
- Be open to trying local foods during your tours; it's a great way to experience Gambian culture.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car from any location in Lower Baddibu, first ensure you have a reliable map or GPS device. Head towards the main road leading to Banjul. Drive south on the Banjul Highway (A1) for approximately 30 kilometers. Once you reach Banjul, look for signs directing you to the city center. Gambia Friendly Tours is located at PO Box 1434 Banjul. Note that parking in Banjul can be limited, so plan to park in designated areas.
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Public Transportation
To reach Gambia Friendly Tours via public transportation, locate the nearest 'Geleh' (local transport vehicle) station in Lower Baddibu. Board a Geleh heading toward Banjul. The fare typically ranges from 20 to 50 Dalasi, depending on your starting point. Once you arrive at Banjul, disembark at the central bus station. From there, you may need to take a short walk or hire a taxi to reach PO Box 1434 Banjul, where Gambia Friendly Tours is located. Always confirm the taxi fare before getting in to avoid misunderstandings.
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Walking
If you are staying nearby in Banjul and prefer to walk, head towards the central area of Banjul. From the central bus station, walk towards Albert Market, then continue straight until you reach the main street. Look for landmarks such as the Independence Arch, which can guide you toward PO Box 1434 Banjul. The walk may take approximately 15-20 minutes, so wear comfortable shoes.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Gambia friendly tours
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Discover the rich culture and stunning landscapes of The Gambia with personalized tours from Gambia Friendly Tours, your gateway to unforgettable adventures.
Banjul Ferry Terminal
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Discover Banjul Ferry Terminal, the vibrant gateway to The Gambia's scenic river crossings and local culture.
Roman Catholic Cathedral
0.8 km
Discover the architectural beauty and spiritual significance of the Roman Catholic Cathedral in Banjul, a historic landmark in The Gambia.
Banjul Guided Tours
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Discover the rich culture and history of Banjul, The Gambia, through immersive guided tours that showcase the city's hidden gems and vibrant local life.
LASSO WHARF MARKET
1.2 km
Explore the vibrant Lasso Wharf Market in Banjul, where local crafts, fresh produce, and authentic Gambian cuisine come together in a cultural experience like no other.
Banjul Point Lighthouse
1.3 km
Discover the beauty and history of Banjul Point Lighthouse, a stunning heritage building reflecting Gambia's maritime legacy.
Unmissable attractions to see
Banjul Island
1.1 km
Explore the serene beauty and rich culture of Banjul Island, a hidden gem in The Gambia, perfect for relaxation and adventure.
Albert Market
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Experience the vibrant culture of Banjul at Albert Market, where local life and authentic Gambian goods come together in a colorful atmosphere.
Independence Square
1.2 km
Discover the vibrant history and lush surroundings of Independence Square, a cultural gem in Banjul, The Gambia.
McCarthy Square
1.2 km
Experience the tranquility of McCarthy Square in Banjul, a lush urban park perfect for relaxation and cultural immersion.
Gambie
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Discover Gambie, a captivating tourist attraction in Banjul where culture, adventure, and breathtaking landscapes come together for an unforgettable experience.
DARRU SALAM GARDEN
1.2 km
Experience tranquility and natural beauty at Darru Salam Garden in Banjul, Gambia - a peaceful oasis for tourists and nature enthusiasts.
National Museum of the Gambia
1.3 km
Explore the National Museum of the Gambia, where history, culture, and art converge to tell the story of this vibrant West African nation.
Six-gun battery
1.3 km
Discover the Six-Gun Battery in Banjul, a historic landmark showcasing Gambia's colonial past and offering stunning coastal views.
Banjul Central Mosque
1.8 km
Explore the serene beauty and cultural significance of Banjul Central Mosque, a vibrant spiritual hub in The Gambia's capital.
Banjul beach
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Experience the serene beauty and vibrant culture at Banjul Beach, where relaxation meets adventure in The Gambia's coastal paradise.
Arch 22
2.1 km
Explore Arch 22 in Banjul, a historical landmark offering breathtaking views and a rich insight into Gambian culture and history.
Lamin Island
4.6 km
Explore Lamin Island, a tranquil gem in The Gambia, offering pristine beaches, rich culture, and unforgettable sunsets in a serene tropical setting.
Fort Bullen
5.6 km
Explore Fort Bullen, an iconic historical landmark in Barra, Gambia, blending rich history with stunning coastal scenery.
Tanbi Wetland Complex
5.7 km
Explore the stunning Tanbi Wetland Complex, a biodiversity hotspot perfect for nature lovers and birdwatching enthusiasts in The Gambia.
Barra Coconut Farm
5.9 km
Discover the beauty of sustainable farming at Barra Coconut Farm, a serene tourist attraction in The Gambia surrounded by lush coconut groves.
Essential places to dine
City Warf Restaurant
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Discover authentic Gambian flavors at City Wharf Restaurant in Banjul's picturesque Portuguese Town, perfect for an unforgettable dining experience.
King Of Shawarma
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Experience the best shawarmas in Banjul at King Of Shawarma - where flavor meets culture!
Ali Baba
0.9 km
Discover authentic Gambian cuisine at Ali Baba in Banjul – where local flavors meet warm hospitality.
Crown Restaurant
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Discover authentic Gambian flavors at Crown Restaurant in Banjul – where every dish tells a story.
gambia bakers unoin
1.2 km
Discover authentic Gambian breakfasts at Gambia Bakers Union in Banjul – where tradition meets taste.
Kanifin
1.2 km
Experience delicious fast food at Kanifin in Banjul - where local flavors meet international favorites!
Jabang Petty Trading
1.2 km
Experience authentic Gambian cuisine at Jabang Petty Trading in Brikama - where every small plate tells a flavorful story.
Royal Kitchen Banjul
1.3 km
Discover authentic Gambian flavors at Royal Kitchen Banjul – where fast food meets local culinary delights in a vibrant setting.
Jankey Jobe's Memorial Restaurant
1.3 km
Discover the essence of Gambian cuisine at Jankey Jobe's Memorial Restaurant in Banjul—where tradition meets taste.
Ndey Fatou’s Kitchen
1.4 km
Discover authentic Gambian cuisine at Ndey Fatou’s Kitchen in Banjul - A delightful culinary experience awaits!
Attaya Cafe
1.5 km
Discover the flavors of Gambian culture at Attaya Cafe in Banjul - where great coffee meets cozy ambiance.
Modou Chicken
1.6 km
Discover authentic Gambian cuisine at Modou Chicken in Banjul - where succulent grilled chicken meets vibrant local flavors.
Mike's Black and White Cafe
1.8 km
Savor authentic Gambian cuisine at Mike's Black and White Cafe in Banjul - where comfort meets culinary delight!
20 new primet
1.9 km
Discover authentic Gambian flavors at 20 New Primet in Banjul – where culinary tradition meets modern dining excellence.
Kunta’s kitchen
2.1 km
Discover authentic Gambian cuisine at Kunta’s Kitchen, where every dish tells a story of culture and flavor.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Emporium Banjul
0.3 km
Explore the rich textile heritage at Emporium Banjul, a premier fabric store in Gambia offering unique fabrics and authentic craftsmanship.
NiK NaK ClothinG
0.3 km
Discover the vibrant styles of The Gambia at NiK NaK ClothinG, your go-to clothing store in Banjul for unique fashion finds.
Sir tex co.ltd Gambia
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Explore the vibrant fashion scene at Sir Tex Co. Ltd in Banjul, where local culture meets contemporary style in a unique shopping experience.
JAMA AK SALAM
0.4 km
Discover authentic Gambian crafts at JAMA AK SALAM, a vibrant store in Banjul filled with unique souvenirs and local treasures.
M.K Import Export
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Explore the vibrant fashion scene at M.K Import Export, a top clothing store in Banjul offering unique styles and accessories that reflect local culture.
Temberland Banjul
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Explore Gambian fashion at Temberland Banjul, where vibrant styles meet local artistry in a charming clothing store experience.
El Hella Trading Company
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Explore El Hella Trading Company in Banjul for unique local crafts and souvenirs, capturing the essence of Gambian culture.
Razia enterprises
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Explore Razia Enterprises in Banjul for a unique shopping experience featuring local and international clothing styles.
soyida.ent
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Explore Soyida in Banjul for unique Gambian furniture and decor that brings local craftsmanship into your home.
CJ'S HOME IMPROVEMENT
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Explore CJ's Home Improvement in Banjul for unique local crafts and essential home goods that capture the spirit of The Gambia.
St. Anthony’s Store (Mrs. Blain’s Shop)
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Explore St. Anthony’s Store in Banjul for a unique shopping experience filled with local products and vibrant Gambian culture.
Baby Center Banjul
0.7 km
Explore Baby Center Banjul for the best baby products and exceptional service in the heart of The Gambia, perfect for traveling families.
L. F. C.
0.8 km
Explore Banjul's vibrant culture at L. F. C., your go-to general store for local goods and memorable souvenirs.
Cheikhuna Fashion
0.9 km
Explore unique handcrafted fashion accessories that reflect the vibrant culture of The Gambia at Cheikhuna Fashion in Banjul.
Amadou Jallow & Brothers (AJP)
0.9 km
Discover stylish and affordable children's clothing at Amadou Jallow & Brothers in Banjul, Gambia, perfect for families and tourists alike.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Juto.com pub
1.2 km
Experience the lively ambiance and local flavors at Juto.com Pub, a must-visit bar in Banjul's vibrant nightlife scene.
Justice..Bar & Restaurant
1.2 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Banjul at Justice..Bar & Restaurant, where delicious local cuisine and refreshing drinks await.
Padis Bar
1.3 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Padis Bar in Banjul, a perfect blend of local culture and refreshing drinks amidst a friendly setting.
Rainbow beach bar and lodgings
1.9 km
Experience the lively atmosphere and breathtaking views at Rainbow Beach Bar and Lodgings, the perfect seaside escape in Sanyang, Banjul.
Happy place Bar and Restaurant
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Experience the vibrant atmosphere and authentic Gambian flavors at Happy Place Bar and Restaurant in Banjul, the perfect spot for relaxation and socializing.
The Blue Bar
6.5 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of The Blue Bar in Banjul, where refreshing drinks and local culture combine for an unforgettable experience.
African Angling Sportfishing
6.5 km
Discover the thrill of fishing at African Angling Sportfishing in Banjul, where adventure meets relaxation in stunning coastal surroundings.
Brikama
9.7 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Brikama, where local bars offer unique drinks, live music, and a welcoming atmosphere in the heart of The Gambia.
Mari's Bar & Restaurants
10.1 km
Experience authentic Gambian cuisine and vibrant culture at Mari's Bar & Restaurants, a culinary gem in Lamin.
Regae beach bar
10.5 km
Experience the essence of Gambia at Reggae Beach Bar, where vibrant music, stunning ocean views, and delicious drinks await every visitor.
Calypso bar & restaurant
10.8 km
Experience vibrant Gambian culture through delicious cuisine and refreshing drinks at Calypso Bar & Restaurant in Bakau.
Jacaranda cafe
10.9 km
Experience the vibrant flavors of The Gambia at Jacaranda Cafe, a cozy bar in Serrekunda serving delicious meals and refreshing drinks.
Paddies Bar & Restaurant
11.0 km
Discover the vibrant culture and local flavors at Paddies Bar & Restaurant in Serrekunda, where relaxation meets Gambian hospitality.
Cape Point juice bars
11.1 km
Discover the vibrant flavors of Bakau at Cape Point Juice Bars, where fresh juices and local culture blend seamlessly for a rejuvenating experience.
Kora´s House Bar & Restaurant
11.5 km
Experience the best of Gambian cuisine at Kora's House Bar & Restaurant, a cozy spot in Bakau with delicious grilled dishes and a vibrant atmosphere.
