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Roots River Cruise Explore Kunta Kinteh Island and Museum 20% OFF
Banjul, Gambia
Gambia
$207.10
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
The Roots River Cruise on the River Gambia provides a fascinating exploration of Gambian history and culture. Running from 07:30 am to 5:00 pm, this full-day tour is tailored for those eager to uncover the region's rich heritage.
- 🚤 Cruise along the scenic River Gambia, enjoying stunning views and the peaceful ambiance of the waters.
- 🏛️ Visit historic sites, including the renowned villages of Albreda and Jufureh, celebrated in Alex Haley's 'Roots'.
- 🍽️ Lunch and snacks are provided on board, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience throughout the day.
- 🗺️ Gain insights into the legacy of Fort James, also known as Kunta Kinteh Island, a key historical site.
- 🕒 This full-day itinerary allows ample time for cultural exploration, ideal for history enthusiasts.
- 🚐 Pickup from your hotel is included, making your journey seamless and convenient.
- 🗣️ An English-speaking human tour guide is available to enhance your understanding of the sites visited.
- 🌍 Travel in an air-conditioned vehicle for a comfortable ride to the Banjul Ferry terminal and beyond.
- 💧 Bottled water, soda, and all necessary admission fees are included, allowing you to focus on the experience.
- 👶 Pram/stroller friendly, accommodating both infants and small children comfortably.
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Roots River Cruise Explore Kunta Kinteh Island and Museum
Pickup included
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 8 hours
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Lunch
- Snacks
- Entrance fee
- Bottled water
- Admission fee
- Soda/Pop
- Private transportation
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After travelers are picked up from their hotels, we will travel to the Banjul Ferry terminal to begin our trip. The ferry will take us to Barra, where we will drive to Jufureh.
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In Jufureh, we will visit the slave Museum, which contains artifacts from the slave trade in The Gambia, as well as maps and illustrations of the route from The Gambia to the Western world.
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Used as a symbol of impossible freedom for the enslaved Africans, this monument stands to remind us of the history of the Fort James Island. We will visit this monument before going by boat to Kunta Kinteh Island.
- The very first island that European explorers landed on in the 16th century in The Gambia. Though we will not visit it, we will past by it on our way to Fort James/Kunta Kinteh Island. (pass by)
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Kunta Kinteh IslandFort James Island, renamed later as Kunta Kinteh Island was the main slave island in The Gambia from the 16th century to the 18th century. Travelers will see the ruins of the fort, the underground slave dungeon, cannons, and shores. We will also travel to see the descendants of Kunta Kinteh.
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Roots River Cruise Explore Kunta Kinteh Island and Museum 20% OFF
Banjul, Gambia
Gambia
$207.10
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!