Half-Day Coastal Gambia Birding and Photography Tour with Yanks Manneh
A private half-day birdwatching and photography outing from Kotu, selecting productive coastal forest, wetland and rice-field sites with local guide Yanks Manneh.
About this tour
Explore The Gambia’s accessible coastal birding sites on a private half-day outing with Yanks Manneh, a professional local birdwatching and photography guide.
Possible locations named in the partner’s excursion programme include Abuko Nature Reserve, Lamin rice fields, Brufut woodland, Tanji and Tujereng. The final site selection is made around recent sightings, habitat conditions, travel time and photography priorities.
Exact start time, pickup, current price and park-access arrangements are confirmed after inquiry.
Itinerary ▼
Meet at Kotu or the agreed pickup point and visit one or more nearby reserves, rice fields, wetlands or woodland sites selected for current activity and photography conditions.
Locations & map
- Kotu Bridge - Greater Banjul Area Gambia (Coastal meeting area with nearby wetland and urban-edge birding.)
- Abuko Nature Reserve - West Coast Region Gambia (Forest, woodland and wetland habitats.)
- Lamin rice fields - West Coast Region Gambia (Seasonal rice fields and wetland-edge birding.)
- Brufut woodland - West Coast Region Gambia (Woodland and scrub birding near the coast.)
- Tanji and Tujereng - West Coast Region Gambia (Coastal, lagoon, scrub and woodland options.)
Availability & pricing
Availability: Available on request · Season: Dates and route confirmed after inquiry
Price: Price on request
Included
- Private local bird guide - Birdwatching and photography guidance
- Local transport - Vehicle arrangement to be reconfirmed
- Nature-area entry - Partner source indicates park access; exact coverage to be confirmed
Not included
- Meals and drinks unless agreed - Confirm with the final proposal
- Personal equipment and insurance - Bring binoculars/camera and suitable protection
Transport & stays
- Private road transport Local vehicle transport is described in the source and must be reconfirmed. | Meet: Kotu Bridge or agreed pickup point | Pickup: Coastal-area pickup by agreement
Policies & FAQ
Cancellation Policy
Payment Terms
Insurance & Safety
Can the trip focus on photography?
Yes. Yanks offers birdwatching and photography guiding, and the pace can be adjusted for observation and image opportunities.
Are the routes fixed?
The listed sites are representative options. The final route depends on current bird activity, season, road conditions and the agreed trip length.
Is the price shown online?
Current pricing is supplied with a personalised proposal after inquiry.