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Embark on an unforgettable journey through the vibrant capitals of Bissau and Freetown. Discover the cultural richness and historical treasures of Guinea-Bissau as you explore the bustling city of Bissau, visit colonial buildings in Boloma, and soak in the beauty of Rubane Island. Then, venture to Freetown in Sierra Leone, where you’ll uncover the secrets of this vibrant city, visit iconic landmarks, and trace the poignant history of Bunce Island. Immerse yourself in nature’s paradise with a visit to Tacugama Chimpanzee Sanctuary and Banana Island. This 11-day adventure promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deep appreciation for the beauty and diversity of West Africa.
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Category: Mini-adventure
Operating days: On Request
Single Supplement:$1500
Age Limit: 5 years and above
Departure point: Accommodation / airport pick-up
Arrival point: Accommodation / airport pick-up
Special instructions: please contact across Africa tours & travel to confirm your departure details at least one week before your first day of the visit.
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Embark on an unforgettable journey through the vibrant capitals of Bissau and Freetown. Discover the cultural richness and historical treasures of Guinea-Bissau as you explore the bustling city of Bissau, visit colonial buildings in Boloma, and soak in the beauty of Rubane Island. Then, venture to Freetown in Sierra Leone, where you’ll uncover the secrets of this vibrant city, visit iconic landmarks, and trace the poignant history of Bunce Island. Immerse yourself in nature’s paradise with a visit to Tacugama Chimpanzee Sanctuary and Banana Island. This 11-day adventure promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deep appreciation for the beauty and diversity of West Africa.
Upon arrival in Bissau, you will be greeted and assisted before being transferred to your hotel.
Meal(s) Included: None
Overnight at Hotel 24 Septembro or Similar
After breakfast, embark on a captivating city tour of Bissau. Explore notable attractions such as the National Museum, the Mercado (Central Market), the historic colonial center of Bissau Velho, and Porto Pidjiguiti, among others.
Meal(s) Included: Breakfast
Overnight at Hotel 24 Septembro or Similar
Following breakfast, journey to Boloma for a city tour. Boloma, a former capital of Portuguese Guinea, holds great historical significance and has been nominated as a world heritage site. Explore the colonial buildings and visit the renowned Bolama Court.
Meal(s) Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
After breakfast, transfer to the sacred Island of Rubane, which is part of the Bijagos Archipelago. Enjoy a tour of Rubane and Bubaque, visit the local market, the UICN museum, radio Dian, and the charming local church.
Meal(s) Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight at The Fishing Club or Similar
After a delightful breakfast on Rubane Island, it’s time to bid farewell to this enchanting paradise. We’ll embark on a scenic boat ride back to Bissau, the capital city of Guinea-Bissau. As we sail across the sparkling waters, take in the breathtaking views and cherish the memories of your time on the Bijagos Archipelago.Upon arrival in Bissau, we’ll transfer you to your hotel, where you can relax and unwind after the journey. Take some time to explore the vibrant city at your own pace, perhaps indulging in some local cuisine or immersing yourself in the cultural richness that Bissau has to offer.
Meal(s) Included: Breakfast
Overnight at Hotel 24 Septembro or Similar
Step into the vibrant city of Freetown, where a warm welcome awaits you. Our team will be there to assist and transfer you to your hotel, the perfect sanctuary for your stay.
Overnight at Sierra Light House Hotel or Similar
Start your day with a scrumptious breakfast, then embark on an unforgettable city tour of Freetown. Prepare to be amazed as we explore the must-see highlights, including the captivating National Museum, the majestic St. George’s Cathedral, the historic State House, the symbolic Freedom Gateway, and the bustling Central Market. We’ll also take you to the prestigious Fourah Bay College, the oldest university in West Africa. End the day on a high note with a visit to the enchanting botanical gardens, where panoramic city views await.
Meal(s) Included: Breakfast
Overnight at Sierra Light House Hotel or Similar
After a delicious breakfast, we’ll embark on a remarkable journey to Bunce Island. Step back in time as we explore the historic Bunce Island Slave Fort, where you’ll walk amidst the ruins and trace the poignant paths taken by Africans from Sierra Leone’s coastal rice-growing villages to the Carolinas in the USA. On our way back to Freetown, we’ll make a stop at the picturesque River No 2.
Meal(s) Included: Breakfast, Lunch
Overnight at Sierra Light House Hotel or Similar
Get ready for an adventure-packed day as we begin with a visit to the Tacugama Chimpanzee Sanctuary. En route, we’ll make stops at the charming Hill Station, the picturesque Regent Village, and the magnificent St. Charles Church, known as the oldest Stone-house church in sub-Saharan Africa, showcasing the unique Krio architecture. After a delightful lunch, we’ll continue our journey to Banana Island by boat. Upon arrival, settle into your hotel and prepare for an enchanting tour of the island.
Meal(s) Included
Wake up to a delicious breakfast and get ready for an unforgettable day on Banana Island. Today, we’ll take you to the twin-island villages of Dublin and Ricketts, nestled along the picturesque coastline. Marvel at the natural beauty as these two islands are connected by a sliver of sand that disappears during high tide. Cross the stone bridge that connects the path between the islands and dive into the local culture. Interact with the friendly villagers and learn about their traditions, creating memories that will last a lifetime.
Meal(s) Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight at Banana Island Guest House or Similar
After a delightful breakfast, it’s time to bid farewell to the island paradise of Banana Island. We’ll transfer you back to Freetown, where you can reflect on the incredible experiences and memories you’ve made during your stay. Take one last stroll through the vibrant streets, savoring the sights and sounds of Freetown. In the afternoon, we’ll ensure your smooth transfer to the airport for your departure, taking with you the warmth of Sierra Leone and the desire to return.
Meal(s) Included: Breakfast