It’s known for its diverse ecosystems around the central Gambia River. Abundant wildlife in its Kiang West National Park and Bao Bolong Wetland Reserve includes monkeys, leopards, hippos ...

Upright primates are regular visitors to this 1,000-acre wildlife sanctuary and resort in the backwaters of the Gambia River. We’d paddled into Makasutu along marshy streams called ­bolongs ...

Heading east inland from the palm-backed coast, the Gambia River meanders through a largely agrarian society. Farmers here grow peanuts for both export and local consumption. Amid the mangrove ...

From wonderful wildlife to fascinating history and culture ... which traveled along the Gambia River from the interior to the sea. I start out with an emotional visit to tiny landmark Gorée ...

A prime example of Gambia's ecotourism offering is the River Gambia National Park, which is teeming with wildlife and features nearly 600 bird species as well as manatees, hippos, crocodiles and ...

This arrangement creates both logistical challenges and unique cultural exchange: The Gambia River is the lifeline ... and Brikama offers beautiful beaches, wildlife, and cultural experiences ...

You can even hop aboard a boat and be guided through mangroves and past wildlife at the River Gambia National Park. Finally, take a well-earned beach day at Banjul Beach, known for its soft sand ...

Gambia is known for its diverse ecosystems around the central Gambia River and abundant wildlife. Lemon Creek Hotel Resort, normally a busy seaside destination bubbling with tourists in this ...