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Experience The Gambia. Make a Difference. Create Lasting Memories.
Enjoy a balanced stay combining volunteer days with authentic Gambian experiences, cultural activities and time to relax. From sunrise kayaking to local markets, traditional workshops and vibrant cultural evenings, each itinerary is designed to showcase the warmth, beauty and spirit of The Gambia
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Essential Experience (7 Nights / 8 Days)
3 volunteer days plus included experiences and time to relax.
It’s a deeper, more human way to experience The Gambia — one that stays with you long after you leave.
The Oasis Project
Enjoy a balanced stay combining volunteer days with authentic Gambian experiences, cultural activities and time to relax. From sunrise kayaking to local markets, traditional workshops and vibrant cultural evenings, each itinerary is designed to showcase the warmth, beauty and spirit of The Gambia
Essential Experience (7 Nights / 8 Days)
3 volunteer days plus included experiences and time to relax.
Extended Experience (10 Nights / 11 Days)
4 volunteer days plus additional included experiences and leisure time.
Complete Experience (14 Nights / 15 Days)
5 volunteer days plus the complete Gambian experience with extra cultural activities and relaxation.
What you'll experience
- Visit Kachikally Crocodile Pool
- Explore the streets of Banjul
- Beach day at Sanyang Beach
- Volunteering
- Airport transfers (Gambia)
- Accommodation
- Selected meals with activities
- All listed activities (excluding optional trips)
- Local guides and facilitators
- Travel insurance
- Security Fee (Gambia) $20/D1400
- Personal expenses
The Gambia is one of Africa's most welcoming and culturally rich destinations.
- English-speaking and easy to travel
- Deep cultural traditions and community life
- Perfect for travelers seeking something different from typical holidays
Vaccinations are not required to enter The Gambia, but it’s recommended to consult your GP or visit Fit For Travel for tailored advice.
Yellow Fever vaccination is recommended for travel to The Gambia.
Proof of vaccination may be required when:
Entering from or transiting through a Yellow Fever–risk country
Crossing land borders
Continuing travel onward to Senegal
Travelers should carry their Yellow Fever certificate, where applicable.
Yes. Tablets like Malarone or its generic versions are advised. They can be bought online (with a short medical form) or over the counter. Consult a doctor for the best option.
Bring some cash for exchange. For safer, cashless options, use money transfer apps like Remitly, WorldRemit, Ping or Sendwave, or bank cards like Revolut or Monzo.
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