& Wildlife Photography Tours
Partners & Activities
Collaboration & Community
At Senegambia Birdwatching & Wildlife Photography Tours, we believe in collaboration and community. We are proud to partner with a variety of organizations to enhance our tours, support conservation efforts, and contribute positively to the local economy.

Local Community Partners
Local Artisans and Vendors
Promoting sustainable tourism and local crafts.

Local Community Partners
Makasutu Wildlife Trust
Supporting community-based conservation projects.

Tourism Partners
Hidden Gambia Tours
Specializing in unique and off-the-beaten-path experiences.

Tourism Partners
West African Tours
Offering diverse tour packages and expertise.

Tourism Partners
Gambia Tours
Providing seamless tour experiences for our clients.
Activities

Birdwatching Activities
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Guided Birdwatching Tours: Discover a variety of bird species with our expert guides.
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Birdwatching Workshops: Learn the basics of birdwatching and identification.
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Migratory Bird Tours: Experience the seasonal migration of birds across The Gambia.

Wildlife Photography Activities
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Photography Workshops: Improve your skills with hands-on guidance from professional photographers.
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Wildlife Photography Tours: Capture the beauty of The Gambia’s wildlife in their natural habitats.
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Night Photography: Explore the nocturnal world with specialized night photography tours.

Cultural Activities
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Village Tours: Experience the local culture and traditions of Gambian villages.
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Craft Workshops: Participate in workshops with local artisans to learn traditional crafts.
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Culinary Tours: Taste the flavors of The Gambia with guided culinary tours and cooking classes.

Adventure Activities
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River Cruises: Enjoy scenic river cruises and spot wildlife along the waterways.
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Nature Hikes: Explore the diverse landscapes of The Gambia on guided hikes.
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Camping Trips: Experience the great outdoors with overnight camping adventures.
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CULTURE AND TRADITION:
EVERLAST 1 WEEKS OF MARCLE
The Senegambia region, has a rich and vibrant culture and tradition. Each and every tribe, have their unique way of dressing, dancing, drumming, food, masks, etc.
This well organize cultural festival with the help of local communities, will help you interact with local communities of the Senegambia region. You will have the opportunity to engage in activities, like cooking a local meal of your choice, dress in cultural dresses and take part in cultural dancing. There will be cultural performance from different cultural groups, masks of different types, wrestling competition and drama. Participants will have the opportunity to cook a local Senegambia meal with the help of the local women, river excursion, visits to community gardens, schools, hospitals, etc.

RIVER GAMBIA EXCURSION
October
RIVER GAMBIA EXCURSION
Being the biggest mammal of the Gambia, the hippo can only be seen in the river Gambia. This excursion, will give you the chance to see and photograph hippos in their natural habitat. Hundreds of birds, mammals and reptiles will be recorded during this excursion.
This excursion would be by boat and car.
7 days excursion.
14 days excursion.

BISHOP TOUR
October
Welcome to the Bishop tour. This tour is named after the small and most beautiful bird in the Gambia in its breeding plumage. Exploring Gambia during this time of year when fields are with abundant and vibrant colours, growing crops and lush green land scape, gives a true feel of the abundance of tropical African, and for those who have visited Gambia, before, in our winter, this trip will be an eye-opening experience to the contrast between the wet and dry season. Probably the best time for bird watching and bird photography in Gambia.
This tour is only for Gambia.
7, days Bishop Tour, guarantees you 4 boat trips and 6 visits to photo hides.
14, days Bishop Tour, 7 boat trips, 10 visits to photo hides.

BUTTERFLY TOUR
November
October, November and December are the best months for butterfly watching in the Gambia. These magnificent insects, are in their greatest numbers during this time of the year. Butterfly hotpots like prang forest, Bijilo forest, Gunjur forest, Abuko, etc., will be visited. This tour could be extended to Casamance because of the vast forest cover and rare species to be expected there.
7 days butterfly tour EUR 900.00
14 days butterfly tour EUR 1900.00

PLOVER TOUR
November
Named after the famous Egyptian plover, and regarded as the most beautiful inter African migrant in Gambia. This tour gives greater opportunity to see and photograph this plover in numbers. During this time, you will record many hundred of other species and many still in their breeching plumages.
This tour is for Gambia.
7 days plover tour, 4 boat trips, 6 visits to photo hides.
14 days tour, 7 boat trips, 10 visits to photo hides.

RIVER GAMBIA EXCURSION
November
This fascinating Gambia River Excursion, will give you the best bird watching, wildlife photography and historical experience ever, the tour, will be by boat and car. Birding hotpots will be visited.
7 days river tour included transport, boat and car, accommodation and food, guiding, tickets, to parks, and historical sites, two bottles of water every day.
14 days river tour includes transport, accommodation and food, water 2 bottles every day, tickets to parks and food, water 2 bottles every day, ticket to parks and historical sites.

CRANE TOUR
December
When we talk about elegance in birds, we refer to the crown crane. This majestic wader, used to be wide spread in Gambia, but several factors, like hunting, bad agricultural practice and habitat loss, contribute significantly to its decline. The good news is Senegambia Bird Watching and Wildlife photography tours, through their extensive research discovered interesting sites for these birds. Therefore, this tour, gives you the opportunity to see and photograph these birds in addition to many hundreds of other birds.
This tour is only for Gambia.
7 days game tour, 4 boat trips, 6 visits photo hides.
14 days game tour, 7 boat trips, 10 visits to photo hides.

WHYDAH TOUR
January
Three species recorded for the Gambia and you will have the best opportunity to see and photograph these long tailed birds, with the help of own photo hides, in addition to many other birds to be recorded.
7 days tour, 4 boat trips, 6 visits to photo hides.
14 days tour, 7 boat trips, 10 visits to photo hides

PHOTO OF SHINING KINGFISHER
February
Among the 9 species of king fishers recorded in Gambia the shining blue kingfish is the rearrest and most difficult to see and photograph.
This excursion will give you the best opportunity in well suitable habitats for this bird. Other species, mammals, reptiles, amphibians and history are all important aspect of this excursion. Like all other river excursion.
7 days river excursion
14 days river excursion

EAGLE TOUR
February
Over 50 species of birds of prey recorded for Gambia.
During this time of the year, most water bodies are dried and birds of prey scramble for water and hunt smaller birds in few available water sites.
apart from our many photo hides that can give you some very good opportunities to photograph these birds, our birding in the fast lane, will give you addition opportunities for photography. Hundreds of other species will also be recorded during this tour.
7 days eagle tour 4 boat trips, 6 visits to photo hides
14 days tour, 7 boat trip. 10 visits to photo hides

OWL TOUR
March
In this tour, you may be lucky to see and photograph all Gambian owls, including the most difficult of all the pels fishing owl. Our successful research, has led us to the discovering of several sites for this owl. During this tour, other birds will be as important as owls and many hundreds will be recorded. The use of our many photo hides, will be of added value for this tour.
7 days owl tour 4 boat trips, visits to photo hides.
14 days trip, 7 boat trip, 10 visits to photo hides.