Simple stays with essential amenities. Typically guesthouses, hostels or hotels rated below 3 stars — clean, no-frills, and great for value-conscious travelers.
Comfortable and reliable 3-star stays. Expect private rooms, en-suite bathrooms, and solid amenities — a great balance between comfort and cost.
Upscale 4-5 star hotels and lodges. Enjoy high-end service, refined comfort, and premium locations — ideal for travelers seeking extra indulgence.
Very intensive trip but so well worth it. Our tour leader and his assistant were excellent and went the extra mile. Some the hotels were good and some were average
Active and outdoorWildlife
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
From Dakar’s lively streets to the serene beaches of Cap Skirring, the Senegal & The Gambia Adventure is a 12-day easy-paced tour that’s perfect for travelers eager to dive into West Africa’s rich tapestry of culture and nature. Spot rare birds at Djoudj National Bird Sanctuary, explore the lush wetlands of Abuko Nature Reserve, and unwind in the jazz-infused ambiance of St. Louis.
This journey isn’t just about the scenery—delve into the poignant history of Goree Island and engage with the traditions of the Jola people in Djenbereng. Visit vibrant markets, stroll through colonial towns, and relax on golden sands. The tour package expertly balances adventure and leisure, with carefully selected accommodations and seamless transport letting you enjoy each moment to the fullest.
The USP? A thoughtfully curated itinerary that connects you with the natural wonders and diverse cultural heritage of Senegal and The Gambia, making it an eye-opening trip for those who want more than just a typical holiday.
Adventure
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Dakar, Banjul, Saly, St Louis, K
Dakar, Banjul, Saly, St Louis, Kaolack, Ziguinchor
Curious about the lesser-seen corners of West Africa? The Benin, Togo & Ghana Adventure tour is a 15-day deep dive into the region’s vibrant cultures and untamed landscapes, perfect for intrepid travelers eager to step off the typical tourist path. Starting in Cotonou and ending in Accra, this moderate-activity trip weaves through bustling markets, ancient Vodun shrines, and poignant historical sites like Cape Coast Castle.
Explore Accra’s quirky fantasy coffin makers, drift along traditional waterways, and hike up Mt Agou, Togo’s loftiest peak. Discover the spectacular Wli Waterfalls—the highest in West Africa—and trek the rainforest canopy walkway of Kakum National Park, keeping your eyes peeled for elephants, monkeys, and over 200 bird species. Throughout, local leaders offer authentic insights and seamless navigation, ensuring you engage meaningfully with the region’s people and traditions.
The standout feature of this tour package is its genuine cultural immersion—guests experience everyday West African life, from cooking demos to wildlife spotting, all while traversing landscapes few travelers ever reach. For those seeking a trip filled with discovery, diversity, and the thrill of true exploration, this adventure is unmatched.
Adventure
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Ghana is a beautiful country I’ll advise everyone to take a trip there. Their tours are very informative and the tour guide and bus drivers are the best.
This captivating 11-day tour of Sierra Leone offers a diverse and immersive experience, blending historical exploration, cultural encounters, and natural wonders. From the vibrant capital of Freetown to the tranquil shores of Banana Island and the depths of the rainforest, you'll discover the heart and soul of this captivating country.
Begin your journey with a scenic boat ride across the Sierra Leone River to Freetown, where you'll explore historical landmarks, bustling markets, and cultural museums. Immerse yourself in the local culinary scene with a hands-on cooking class and savor the flavors of traditional Sierra Leonean cuisine.
Venture into the lush rainforest to encounter rescued chimpanzees at the Tacugama Chimpanzee Sanctuary and spend a night nestled amongst the trees in an eco-lodge. Explore the bustling city of Makeni and experience authentic village life in Rogbonko, participating in local activities like cooking and basket weaving.
Witness the awe-inspiring Wara Wara Mountains in Kabala and delve into the region's cultural heritage with a visit to a local cotton weaver. Embark on a heritage trail to the unique village of Boma, led by a female chief, and learn about local legends and traditions.
Hike through the rainforest to a mystical village, encounter fascinating folklore, and cruise to Tiwai Island, a haven for wildlife where you can spot pygmy hippos and track chimpanzees. Relax on the pristine beaches of Banana Island and River No. 2, soaking up the sun and enjoying the tranquil atmosphere.
Confront the sobering history of the slave trade at Bunce Island, the largest British slave castle on the West African Rice Coast. Find solace in the natural beauty of Tasso Island, a tropical paradise offering a stark contrast to the somber past.
This tour provides a unique opportunity to connect with the people, culture, and nature of Sierra Leone, creating unforgettable memories that will last a lifetime
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
An interesting itinerary which took us far away from the more popular tourist areas on the coast. We travelled on boats along rivers and through mangroves, seeing an abundance of bird life. We also had a glimpse of the life and culture of the two countries. Assan, our guide was excellent and helped make the trip so enjoyable - very knowledgeable and very professional.
Active and outdoorCruise
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Looking to uncover Senegal’s treasures in just a week? The "Discover Senegal in 7 Days" tour is a vibrant exploration designed for experienced travelers and families eager to delve into West Africa’s cultural and natural highlights. From bustling Dakar and the pastel-hued streets of St Louis to the rare beauty of Pink Lake and the feathered wonders of Djoudj National Bird Park, each day offers a new facet of Senegal.
Take a ferry to the evocative Goree Island, browse lively craft markets, and perhaps attend a mesmerizing Sunday mass at Abbaye de Keur Moussa, where African instruments blend with spiritual tradition. With guided sightseeing, comfortable stays, and seamless transport, this trip offers an enriching, family-friendly introduction to Senegal’s heritage.
The USP? A thoughtfully curated itinerary that blends iconic sights with authentic local experiences, ensuring every traveler leaves with lasting memories of Senegal’s warmth and diversity.
Ready to immerse yourself in the vibrant heart of West Africa? Togo and Benin: Local Markets, Koutammakou and Voodoo Traditions is a nine-day tour for those seeking authentic cultural encounters and a taste of the extraordinary. With a moderate activity level, this trip is a dream come true for adventure seekers looking beyond the ordinary.
Explore the rich histories of both countries by visiting key historical sites and spending meaningful time with local communities. Learn the art of kente cloth from master artisans, connect with families eager to share their traditions, and delve into the world of Ouidah—West Africa’s Voodoo capital—where you’ll hear firsthand stories from practitioners.
Led by an expert CEO, this tour package stands out for its deep cultural immersion and seamless logistics. For travelers eager to journey through two of Africa’s most vibrant countries, this is the ultimate exploration of tradition, history, and connection.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Journey into the soul of West Africa on the Ghana, Togo and Benin Heritage and Cultural Tour—an 11-day exploration perfect for experienced travelers eager to uncover the region’s profound history and living traditions. Start in Accra, Ghana’s lively capital, where museums and historic districts illuminate the past. Cross into Togo to visit bustling markets and historic cathedrals, then continue to Benin for sacred sites and lessons on the transatlantic slave trade.
Return to Ghana for scenic relaxation in Akosombo, where a river cruise and dam tour reveal the country’s natural splendor. In Kumasi, delve into Ashanti culture with visits to Kente weaving villages and centuries-old palaces. Reflect on the powerful history of Cape Coast, including the moving slave castles, before experiencing the treetop walk at Kakum National Park.
The journey ends with a traditional naming ceremony and farewell dinner, ensuring you leave with a personal connection to the region. The USP? A comprehensive cultural immersion blending historical sites, local traditions, and natural wonders—providing insight, reflection, and unforgettable memories in one remarkable tour package.
Curious about West Africa’s vibrant cultures and storied past? This 14-day family-friendly tour through Ghana, Togo, and Benin offers an immersive adventure across three fascinating countries. Start in Accra, then travel to Cape Coast to witness the poignant history of the slave trade at the UNESCO-listed Cape Coast Castle. Marvel at the Ashanti Kingdom’s heritage in Kumasi, cool off at Wli Falls, and explore the tranquil Volta Region. In Togo, stroll through Lome’s bustling markets and visit Ouidah—the spiritual home of Voodoo—in Benin. Cruise around Ganvie, the stilted “Venice of Africa,” and soak in the region’s diverse traditions and landscapes. All accommodations, select meals, and expert guidance are included, ensuring comfort for every family member. The unique selling point: a deep dive into West Africa’s cultural mosaic, combining history, nature, and local interaction in a single, seamless trip.
