{"id":5012,"date":"2019-12-02T15:55:53","date_gmt":"2019-12-02T14:55:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/desertando.com\/?page_id=5012"},"modified":"2025-07-19T08:16:39","modified_gmt":"2025-07-19T06:16:39","slug":"gambia-por-el-pais-de-la-sonrisa","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/desertando.com\/en\/nuestras-rutas\/africa-occidental\/gambia-por-el-pais-de-la-sonrisa\/","title":{"rendered":"Gambia: For the land of smiles"},"content":{"rendered":"<div      class=\"vc_row wpb_row section vc_row-fluid\" style=' text-align:left;'><div class=\"full_section_inner clearfix\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_single_image wpb_content_element vc_align_center\">\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"vc_single_image-wrapper   vc_box_border_grey\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"580\" src=\"https:\/\/desertando.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/GAMBIA.jpg\" class=\"vc_single_image-img attachment-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/desertando.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/GAMBIA.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/desertando.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/GAMBIA-300x91.jpg 300w, https:\/\/desertando.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/GAMBIA-1024x309.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/desertando.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/GAMBIA-768x232.jpg 768w, https:\/\/desertando.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/GAMBIA-1536x464.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/desertando.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/GAMBIA-700x211.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div      class=\"vc_row wpb_row section vc_row-fluid\" style=' text-align:left;'><div class=\"full_section_inner clearfix\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\t<div class=\"vc_empty_space\"  style=\"height: 70px\" ><span\n\t\t\tclass=\"vc_empty_space_inner\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"empty_space_image\"  ><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div      class=\"vc_row wpb_row section vc_row-fluid  grid_section\" style=' padding-top:10px; padding-bottom:0px; text-align:center;'><div class=\"section_inner clearfix\"><div class='section_inner_margin clearfix'><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\t\t<div class=\"mega-line-container ma_heading_wrap285\">\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\t\t    \t\t\t    <div class=\"mega-line-bottom\" style=\"text-align: center;\">  \r\n\t\t\t        <h2 style=\"font-size: 48px; color: #3e3a3b; text-transform: default; ;\">\r\n\t\t\t        \tFor the land of smiles\t\t\t        <\/h2>\r\n\t\t\t        <div class=\"heading_desc\" style=\"line-height: 1;\">\r\n\t\t\t        \t<h3>(Gambia)<\/h3>\n\t\t\t        <\/div>\r\n\t\t\t        <span style=\"width: 230px; border-top: 2px solid #c89454;\"><\/span>\r\n\t\t\t    <\/div>\r\n\t\t    \r\n\t\t    \r\n\t\t    \r\n\t\t          \t<\/div>\r\n\r\n      \t<style>\r\n\t\t\t.ma_heading_wrap285 .heading_desc *{\r\n\t\t\t\tfont-size: px;\r\n\t\t\t\t;\r\n\t\t\t}\r\n      \t<\/style>\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"vc_empty_space\"  style=\"height: 50px\" ><span\n\t\t\tclass=\"vc_empty_space_inner\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"empty_space_image\"  ><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div      class=\"vc_row wpb_row section vc_row-fluid  grid_section\" style=' text-align:left;'><div class=\"section_inner clearfix\"><div class='section_inner_margin clearfix'><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\">\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-6114 size-full alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/desertando.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/mapa-gambia.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"650\" height=\"435\" srcset=\"https:\/\/desertando.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/mapa-gambia.jpg 650w, https:\/\/desertando.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/mapa-gambia-300x201.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/>In this route we propose you to explore the country on horseback from the <b>River Gambia<\/b>This is the best way to get to know the different cultures that settled along the river; Mandingoes on the north bank and Diolas and Fulas on the south. Separated by the river and linked by several ferries, as there are no bridges there.<\/p>\n<p>We will sail it in a private boat, feeling like Marlow in the Congo, captains of our own adventure. We will arrive in the hidden paradise in the <b>sacred forest of Makasutu<\/b> and to <b>Sita Joyeh,<\/b> a small island inhabited by gigantic hundred-year-old baobabs. We will continue, on foot, to visit the riverside villages, lose ourselves in a colourful market and enjoy the contact with the people, which is the land of the easy smile for a reason.<\/p>\n<p>We will follow in the footsteps of those explorers like Mungo Park, who went up the river in pursuit of their dream of finding Timbuktu. Along the way we will find gems such as<b> St James<\/b>the island of slaves or the <b>Bao Bolong wetland<\/b>in front of the camp of<b> Tendaba<\/b>one of the best birdwatching areas in the world, all the way up to the <b>Janjanbureh Island<\/b>Its old jetty, overrun by monkeys and surrounded by several bright red flamboyant trees, keeps the halo of adventure and romanticism intact.<\/p>\n<p>The adventure will end with you enjoying both the secluded beaches of the south coast and the hustle and bustle of the <b>Tanji beach<\/b> the arrival time of the fishermen and we are sure to enjoy some dinner in the vicinity of <b>Banjul<\/b> with the incredible music of our friend Barry and the Mbalax, that impossible dance... A real experience.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div> \n\t<\/div> <\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div      class=\"vc_row wpb_row section vc_row-fluid\" style=' text-align:left;'><div class=\"full_section_inner clearfix\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\t<div class=\"vc_empty_space\"  style=\"height: 50px\" ><span\n\t\t\tclass=\"vc_empty_space_inner\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"empty_space_image\"  ><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div      class=\"vc_row wpb_row section vc_row-fluid  grid_section\" style=' text-align:left;'><div class=\"section_inner clearfix\"><div class='section_inner_margin clearfix'><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"qode-advanced-tabs qode-advanced-tabs qode-advanced-horizontal-tab clearfix qode-advanced-tab-with-icon qode-advanced-tabs-column-2 clearfix\">\n\t<ul class=\"qode-advanced-tabs-nav\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t<h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#tab-itinerario\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"qode-advanced-icon-frame\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"qode-advanced-tab-text-after-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tItinerary\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h5>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t<h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#tab-informacion-y-precio\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"qode-advanced-icon-frame\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"qode-advanced-tab-text-after-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tInformation and price\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h5>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t<div class=\"qode-advanced-tab-container\" id=\"tab-itinerario-495\" data-icon-pack=\"font_awesome\" data-icon-html=\"&lt;i class=&quot;qode_icon_font_awesome fa fa-map &quot; &gt;&lt;\/i&gt;\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\">\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p><strong>Day 1:<\/strong> Arrival in Banjul (normally in the evening) (AD)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Day 2:<\/strong> Bajul - Brikama - Bintang (PC)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Day 3:<\/strong> Bintag - Gambia River Tour (CP)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Day 4:<\/strong> Denton Bridge - Mandina (PC)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Day 5:<\/strong> Mandina - Makasutu - Tanji (PC)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Day 6:<\/strong> Tanji - Banjul airport<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The itineraries and lodges indicated are subject to change depending on conditions and occupancy. If accommodation is changed, it will be of similar quality.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>For more information, see our <em><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/desertando.com\/index.php\/faq\/\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div> \n\t<\/div> <\/div><div class=\"qode-advanced-tab-container\" id=\"tab-informacion-y-precio-980\" data-icon-pack=\"font_awesome\" data-icon-html=\"&lt;i class=&quot;qode_icon_font_awesome fa fa-info-circle &quot; &gt;&lt;\/i&gt;\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\">\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p><strong>Duration of the trip<\/strong>: 6 days<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table style=\"border: solid 2px;\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"20\" align=\"center\">\n<colgroup>\n<col width=\"112*\" \/>\n<col width=\"144*\" \/> <\/colgroup>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: solid 2px;\">PRICE<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: solid 2px;\">REMARKS<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid; text-align: left;\">From 1.990 \u20ac x person<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid; text-align: left;\">Group of 4 persons<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid; text-align: left;\" colspan=\"2\"><em>Airfares vary depending on the season and how far in advance they are purchased. Desertando helps you to find the best flights for this trip and we take care of their management if you request it.<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Subject to Desertando\u00ae general terms and conditions<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>INCLUDES:<\/strong> transfers, 4\u00d74 car, fuel, English-speaking driver-guide, accommodation according to programme, local accommodation tax, boat on the river <strong>Gambia<\/strong>. Assistance insurance.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>NOT INCLUDED:<\/strong> international flights, tips, visas, beverages at lunch and dinner, other optional activities not specified and any other service not mentioned in the INCLUDED section.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Valid passport with a minimum validity of 6 months visa at destination.<\/li>\n<li>Hot and humid days. Warm nights.<\/li>\n<li>Carry quality mosquito repellent of the following type <em>relec<\/em> containing DEET or IR3535 or ICARIDIN. <em><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mscbs.gob.es\/profesionales\/saludPublica\/sanidadExterior\/salud\/consejosViajero.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.mscbs.gob.es\/profesionales\/saludPublica\/sanidadExterior\/salud\/consejosViajero.htm<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<li>Long-sleeved (cool) clothing at dawn and dusk.<\/li>\n<li><strong>It is compulsory to be vaccinated against yellow fever and to have an orange vaccination passport to enter the country.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>You can consult the Foreign Health Centres throughout Spain on the website of the Ministry of Health and Consumer Affairs; <em><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mscbs.gob.es\/profesionales\/saludPublica\/sanidadExterior\/salud\/consejosViajero.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener 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