An Ecotourism Day to Tumanitenda

offered by supplier M19594 (read about supplier)

Key Information:
Tour Duration: 1 day(s)
Group Size: 6 - 15 people
Destination(s): Gambia
Specialty Categories: Cultural Journey
Season: January - December
Airfare Included: No
Tour Customizable: No
Minimum Per Person Price: 100 US Dollar (USD)
Maximum Per Person Price: 300 US Dollar (USD)

Toumani Tenda is a Jola village where the 300 inhabitants living in a real traditional African way. Located 25 Kms east of Brikama, the seven extended families of Tumanitenda own cultivated land, rich forest that serves as medication and natural water reservoir.

The villagers will invite them into their homes built with local materials. The furniture and decoration of the rooms give an authentic African atmosphere. A cart safari, bird watching, Batik and dye workshop and a visit to the beekeepers are all facilities that you can experience. You will have the opportunity to taste locals meals served in traditional or European style. To finish, possibility to play football with the youngest of Tumanitenda.

Notes:
Airfare is not included in the tour price.

Supplier Information

Location: Gambia
Joined InfoHub: Jul 2009
Client Request Served: 9

M19594 is a family run enterprise, which started in 1983 as a ground handling company. The Company was formed in order to assist tour operators and helps provide a solid structure for the tourist industry in The Gambia. M19594 also participates in several social and cultural events all over the Gambia, e.g. the...

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