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Experience the unparalleled beauty and rich biodiversity of The Gambia with our 5 diverse small ship cruises for 2025. Join us on an adventure along the coast of West Africa and up the Gambia River, immersing yourself in the flora, fauna, and history of this enchanting region. From visiting natural reserves to exploring vibrant cultures and historic sites, these tours offer a relaxed pace suitable for all travelers. Discover British-built forts, historic castles, and colorful cities as you cruise along the West African coast. Engage in local market visits, wildlife viewing, village exploration, and more, all while surrounded by the natural splendor that makes The Gambia a truly exceptional destination. Don't miss this opportunity to delve into the captivating nature, history, and culture of The Gambia. Contact one of Adventure Life's tour specialists for help planning your next seamless trip.
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    • Banjul
River Gambia
$2,990
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Rivers of West Africa - Banjul to Banjul

8 Day Itinerary aboard Harmony G
  • Walk through to Batelling
  • Discover Baboon Island
  • Visit Kaur's museum
  • Explore Dakar's surroundings
Starts / Ends:
Banjul / Dakar
Activities:
River Cruises, Small Ship Cruises, Wildlife Viewing
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Join the Harmony G for a fascinating 8-day cruise along the coast of West Africa and upstream the Gambia River, deep inside the African continent. Discover the flora, fauna, and history of Africa as you voyage through the waterways of Senegal and Gambia. Visit no less than four Natural Reserves and …
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Gambia Stone Circles
$3,250
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Rivers of West Africa - Banjul to Banjul

8 Day Itinerary aboard Harmony V
  • Walk through to Batelling
  • Discover Baboon Island
  • Visit Kaur's museum
  • Explore Dakar's surroundings
Starts / Ends:
Banjul / Banjul
Activities:
River Cruises, Small Ship Cruises, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on an 8-day cruise aboard the Harmony V. Cruise through the Rivers of Gambia & Senegal, perfect for curious explorers. Enjoy exceptional wildlife viewing along the West African coast and the Gambia River. Discover Senegal and Gambia's waterways with visits to 4 Natural Reserves, …
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Turquoise waters along the shore near Dakar, Senegal
$12,680
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The Slavery Coast: Cruise from Senegal to Ghana

Dakar to Tema - 15 Day Itinerary aboard SH Diana
  • Discover Banjul’s Albert Market
  • Explore Bijagos Archipelago beauty
  • Visit Abidjan lively art galleries
  • Tour the historical Elmina Castle
Starts / Ends:
Dakar / Tema
Activities:
Local Market Visits, Small Ship Sailing, Village Visits, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
Set sail on this 15-day cruise along West Africa’s coast from Senegal to Ghana aboard SH Diana. Immerse yourself in diverse cultures, history, and natural beauty. Start your journey in Dakar where vibrant markets, museums, and seaside dining await. Next to Banjul and explore the Albert Market …
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Panoramic photo of beach in Senegal
$12,680
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Cruise West Africa: The Slavery Coast

Tema to Dakar - 15 Day Itinerary aboard SH Diana
  • Visit Monrovia’s National Museum
  • Cruise through Bijagos Archipelago
  • Stroll through Takoradi’s markets
  • Explore Accra’s historic forts
Starts / Ends:
Tema / Dakar
Activities:
Local Market Visits, Small Ship Sailing, Village Visits, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
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Set sail on a 15-day cruise along West Africa from Tema to Dakar aboard SH Diana. Exploring the region's rich history, culture, and natural beauty. Visit the UNESCO-listed Elmina Castle, once a central hub in the transatlantic slave trade, and discover the twin cities of Sekondi-Takoradi with …
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Banjul - Gambia
$8,980
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Crucibles of West Africa

15 Day Itinerary aboard SH Diana
  • Visit British built Fort William
  • Tour the historic Elmina Castle
  • Immerse in Abidjan's arts and music
  • See Freetown's Krio architecture
Starts / Ends:
Tema / Dakar
Activities:
Local Market Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on this15-day Crucibles of West Africa cruise from Ghana to Senegal aboard SH Diana. Immerse yourself in vibrant cultures, fascinating history, and wildlife as you cruise along the West African coast. Depart from Tema, with its busy streets and complex past, and visit colorful cities, …
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