10-Day Birdwatching Trip in The Gambia with Turaco Birding

An all-inclusive 10-day Turaco Birding trip through The Gambia for coastal, wetland, river and up-country birding.

  • The Gambia Show on map
  • 10 days
  • Group 1-8 people
  • Difficulty: easy
  • Private tour
  • Pace: all-inclusive extended birding
  • Language: English
  • City: The Gambia
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About this tour

Turaco Birding lists an all-inclusive 10-day birdwatching trip in The Gambia as part of its extended birdwatching tours.

BirdWatch has prepared this as a request-to-confirm production draft from the approved source. Exact day-by-day routing, accommodation, meals, transport, group size and current price should be confirmed by Turaco before booking.

The route can combine coastal birding around Kotu, Abuko, Brufut, Tanji and Kartong with longer inland access toward Tendaba and the River Gambia corridor.

Guides

Musa Jatta
Lead birding guide
English
Itinerary
Day 1
Arrival and coastal introduction

Day 1 is a Turaco Birding route-planning placeholder based on the approved extended-tour source. The partner should confirm the exact site sequence, accommodation, meals, travel time and target species before booking.

Day 2
Kotu Creek and coastal wetlands

Day 2 is a Turaco Birding route-planning placeholder based on the approved extended-tour source. The partner should confirm the exact site sequence, accommodation, meals, travel time and target species before booking.

Day 3
Abuko Nature Reserve

Day 3 is a Turaco Birding route-planning placeholder based on the approved extended-tour source. The partner should confirm the exact site sequence, accommodation, meals, travel time and target species before booking.

Day 4
Brufut Woods and Tanji

Day 4 is a Turaco Birding route-planning placeholder based on the approved extended-tour source. The partner should confirm the exact site sequence, accommodation, meals, travel time and target species before booking.

Day 5
Kartong or southern coastal wetlands

Day 5 is a Turaco Birding route-planning placeholder based on the approved extended-tour source. The partner should confirm the exact site sequence, accommodation, meals, travel time and target species before booking.

Day 6
Farasutu and Pirang forest route

Day 6 is a Turaco Birding route-planning placeholder based on the approved extended-tour source. The partner should confirm the exact site sequence, accommodation, meals, travel time and target species before booking.

Day 7
Transfer toward Tendaba

Day 7 is a Turaco Birding route-planning placeholder based on the approved extended-tour source. The partner should confirm the exact site sequence, accommodation, meals, travel time and target species before booking.

Day 8
River Gambia and Tendaba birding

Day 8 is a Turaco Birding route-planning placeholder based on the approved extended-tour source. The partner should confirm the exact site sequence, accommodation, meals, travel time and target species before booking.

Day 9
Up-country or return route birding

Day 9 is a Turaco Birding route-planning placeholder based on the approved extended-tour source. The partner should confirm the exact site sequence, accommodation, meals, travel time and target species before booking.

Day 10
Final birding and departure

Day 10 is a Turaco Birding route-planning placeholder based on the approved extended-tour source. The partner should confirm the exact site sequence, accommodation, meals, travel time and target species before booking.

Locations & map

  • Kotu Creek - Greater Banjul Area The Gambia (Coastal creek and wetland birding.)
  • Abuko Nature Reserve - West Coast Region The Gambia (Gallery forest and wetland birding close to the coast.)
  • Tanji Bird Reserve - West Coast Region The Gambia (Coastal reserve with lagoons and shorebirds.)
  • Tendaba - Lower River Division The Gambia (River Gambia access point for boat and wetland birding.)
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Included

  • Professional local birding guide - Provided by Turaco Birding Expeditions.
  • Birding route planning - Route selected around duration, season and target birds.
  • International flights - Not included.
  • Travel insurance and visas - Traveler responsibility unless Turaco confirms otherwise.
  • Personal expenses - Not included.

Transport & stays

  • Private vehicle Turaco source says groups travel with a 7-seater or 14-seater Toyota minibus depending on group size. | Meet: Pickup point to be confirmed with Turaco before booking. | Pickup: Hotel or agreed meeting point on request.

Policies & FAQ

Are dates and prices fixed?

The public Turaco source does not publish fixed prices or dated departures for this listing. BirdWatch will forward enquiries so Turaco can confirm current availability, routing and price.

Can the route be adjusted for target species?

Yes. Turaco describes custom itinerary design according to the length of the excursion and the birds travelers want to search for.

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