Contact Address: Gambia
Experience
Bird Watching Tours
Company HQ: Cutter House
1560 Parkway, Solent Business Park
Fareham, Hampshire, PO15 7AG, UK
Tel no: +44 01489 866939
(hotel bookings & flight reservations)
Fax no: +44 0845 330 2045
Email: customerrelations@gambia.co.uk
Contact Address in Gambia:
The Gambia Experience
c/o Senegambia Beach Hotel
Kololi,
PO Box 2373 Banjul
The Gambia, West Africa
Tel no: +220 4461104 / 4460317
Email: flights@gxp.gm |
Information:
Regular
Birding Tours:-
Going
with the Gambia Experience bird watchers from the UK
will take a trip to different habitats for the best
chance of spotting the broadest range of bird species,
including tours to Abuko
Nature Reserve in the Kombo North/Saint Mary District.
Here you can see African darters, bee-eaters,
and Hammerkops.
You can also go on walking tours of Kotu Stream and
it outlying bird habitats such as rice fields and a
trip by boat, allowing you to see aquatic birds with
the possibility of seeing the occasional bottle-nose
dolphin in the Gambia River estuary. There is also the
option of visiting and staying in the
Makasutu Culture Forest. Birdwatching tour prices
are in addition to your holiday package price.
Malick
Suso Bird Watching Tours:-
He has over 25 years of experience bird watching
in Gambia and is knowledgeable about the various habitats
and where to find rare bird species. He has been called
one of the best bird watchers and guides in The Gambia.
There are 3 day birdwatching tours headed by Malick.
For 3 days you will be taken to a selection of bird
habitats. At Kotu Stream and it's outlying area you
can see a large variety of waders, some kingfishers,
and perhaps a hard to find bittern. At the Tanji Karinti
Bird Reserve you may see up to four tern species plus
a batch of other coastal species and sea birds. While
at Brufut Woods you can spot long-tailed nightjars and
white-faced scops owl. Whilst at the nature reserve
at Abuko you can see lanner falcon and numerous other
birds.
* Note: Gambia Experience's itinerary and tour prices
may change from time to time so do please check with
the tour operator before a booking a birdwatching holiday
to Gambia, West Africa.
* Make sure you bring along your latest bird watching
equipment such as a good pair of power binoculars, tripod,
bird spotting scope, and other accessories such as field
guides to the birds of The Gambia. |