Gambia

Lower River

Trips to Lower River

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The Lower River region of The Gambia is a treasure trove of natural beauty and authentic African culture. Nestled along the serene banks of the Gambia River, this area captivates with its lush landscapes and rich biodiversity. A visit to the region offers the chance to explore the Kiang West National Park, a haven for birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts, where rare species and diverse wildlife roam. The region's cultural heritage is equally compelling, as traditional villages like Kwinella and Tendeh present visitors with an authentic glimpse into the Gambian way of life.


In the heart of the Lower River, the charming town of Mansa Konko stands out as a key destination. Known for its historic significance, it offers captivating insights into The Gambia's colonial past. Close by, the tranquil village of Janjanbureh enchants with its quaint charm and serves as a gateway to the surrounding natural wonders. A journey through the Lower River region promises a unique blend of history, culture, and natural splendor, providing a fulfilling and enriching travel experience.

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