Discover the Serenity of Oasis and Trails
Explore the lush landscapes and vibrant wildlife of Oasis and Trails, a serene nature preserve in Sanyang, The Gambia, perfect for nature lovers.
Nestled in the tranquil surroundings of Sanyang, The Gambia, Oasis and Trails is a nature preserve that invites tourists to immerse themselves in the beauty of the local flora and fauna. With its lush landscapes and serene environment, it offers the perfect escape for nature lovers and those seeking relaxation. Experience the vibrant wildlife and breathtaking trails that make this destination a must-visit for anyone exploring The Gambia.
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
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking on trails.
- Bring binoculars for birdwatching; many species can be spotted here.
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best wildlife sightings.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy in one of the shaded areas within the preserve.
- Don't forget sunscreen and insect repellent, especially in warmer months.
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Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Soma, head south towards the main road. Follow the road until you reach the intersection at the market. Turn left at the market and continue walking straight. You will pass by several local shops and eateries. Keep walking for about 1.5 kilometers until you reach the junction leading to Sanyang. At the junction, you will see signs indicating the direction to Sanyang. Take the path leading towards Sanyang and continue for another 3 kilometers. Once you reach Sanyang, look for Paradise Beach Road. Oasis and Trails is located along this road, and you should find it on your right side.
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Bicycle
Starting from the center of Soma, rent a bicycle from a local vendor. Head south on the main road towards the market area. At the market, take a left turn and cycle straight for approximately 1.5 kilometers. When you reach the junction leading to Sanyang, turn right. Continue cycling along this road for about 3 kilometers. When you enter Sanyang, keep an eye out for Paradise Beach Road, which will be on your right. Follow this road until you see Oasis and Trails on your right side.
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Motorbike Taxi
From any point in Soma, flag down a local motorbike taxi (also known as 'boda boda'). Tell the driver you want to go to Sanyang on Paradise Beach Road. The ride will take approximately 20 minutes, depending on traffic. Once you reach Sanyang, instruct the driver to drop you off at Paradise Beach Road. Oasis and Trails will be located on your right.
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