Badou Gambia Tours

I am Badou Jaiteh also known as Alex. I was born in Bakau in 1981 and have been working as a local tour guide from Serrekunda in the Gambia for 5 years. I like to be your guide when exploring the beauty, culture and history of the Gambia.

Pleased to meet you, I am Badou Jaiteh also known as Alex. I was born in Bakau in 1981 and have been working as a local tour guide from Serrekunda in the Gambia for 5 years. I like to be your guide when exploring the beauty, culture and history of the Gambia. When you are happy, I’m happy!


Tours

Banjul City Tour: explore Banjul, the vibrant capital of Gambia. You will experience the authentic pulse of West African culture and learn about Gambian history.
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Banjul City Tour half day

Explore Banjul, the vibrant capital of Gambia. You will experience the authentic pulse of West African culture and learn about Gambian history.

Tanji Fishing village: Tanji is the famous fishing village which lies on the shores of the Atlantic ocean. We will visit the beach where you can meet local fishermen and admire colourful boats.
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Tanji Fishing village half day

Tanji is the famous fishing village which lies on the shores of the Atlantic ocean. We will visit the beach where you can meet local fishermen and admire colourful boats.


Guided trip through the bolongs (creeks) of the Gambia river on a traditional boat starting in Lamin lodge. Including a visit to an authentic village hidden in the forest where you can see the way of life of the Gambians.
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Lamin lodge mangrove and elephant tree half day

Guided trip through the bolongs (creeks) of the Gambia river on a traditional boat. Including a visit to an authentic village hidden in the forest where you can see the way of life of the Gambians.

Safari Senegal: join me for a trip to and through Fathala Wildlife Reserve in Senegal. Spot wild animals at their home up close. You can also experience walking with lions.
Safari Senegal full day

Join me for a trip to and through Fathala Wildlife Reserve in Senegal. Spot wild animals at their home up close. You can also experience walking with lions.


The Roots by boat or car: you can learn about more then 300 years of slave trade history at this UNESCO place. We will visit not only Fort James but also villages Juffureh and Albreda.
The roots tour by boat or car full day

You can learn about more then 300 years of slave trade history at this UNESCO place. We will visit not only Fort James but also villages Juffureh and Albreda.

Bakau Touer: a trip to multiple places where we start at the Kachikally Crocodile pool and museum we will continu the trip with a visit to Calipso Beach and a Local School.
Bakau Tour half day

A trip to multiple places where we start at the Kachikally Crocodile pool and museum we will continu the trip with a visit to Calipso Beach and a Local School.

Five in one tour: this is the most favourite tour among tourists. Explore some of the most popular spots in one single day: Kachikally Crocodile pool, Serrekunda market, Brikama Craft Market, Paradise Beach and Tanji fishing village.
Five in one tour: this is the most favourite tour among tourists. Explore some of the most popular spots in one single day: Kachikally Crocodile pool, Serrekunda market, Brikama Craft Market, Paradise Beach and Tanji fishing village.
Five in one tour: this is the most favourite tour among tourists. Explore some of the most popular spots in one single day: Kachikally Crocodile pool, Serrekunda market, Brikama Craft Market, Paradise Beach and Tanji fishing village.
Five in one tour: this is the most favourite tour among tourists. Explore some of the most popular spots in one single day: Kachikally Crocodile pool, Serrekunda market, Brikama Craft Market, Paradise Beach and Tanji fishing village.
5 in 1 tour full day
Five in one tour: this is the most favourite tour among tourists. Explore some of the most popular spots in one single day: Kachikally Crocodile pool, Serrekunda market, Brikama Craft Market, Paradise Beach and Tanji fishing village.

This is the most favourite tour among tourists. You have the unique opportunity to explore some of the most popular spots in one single day: Kachikally Crocodile pool, Serrekunda market, Brikama Craft Market, Paradise Beach and Tanji fishing village.

These are all private tours and can be customized based on your wishes.

Please contact me to book a tour or for more information at: WhatsApp +220 783 9926 or send a mail to badoujaiteh006@gmail.com


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What will make your experience special with me as a tour guide:

  • A private tour, you will not be part of a group.


  • Sharing of personal experiences regarding history of my country, family live as part of the Bakau tribe, housing circumstances, etc.


  • Use of local taxi drivers, I will focus on guiding you.


  • Contact with local people when appreciated.


  • Flexibility, you can decide when you want to stay a bit longer or want to move on.

What can you expect from my tours?


  • Pre-agreed rates, much lower than from commercial tour companies.


  • Including entrance fees, ferry costs, drinks and lunches (for full day programs).


  • Anything you spend on my tours is for the Gambian economy and people.


  • Pick-up at your hotel or residence.


  • Agreeing on best prices when buying goods at markets etc.


Badou is a local tour guide from Serrekunda Gambia, offering unique tours to Banjul, Tanji, Lamin lodge, bakau, Fathala reserve and Kunta Kinteh at low rates

Badou Gambia-tours

When you're happy, I'm happy

Please contact me to book a tour or for more information at: WhatsApp +220 783 9926 or send a mail to badoujaiteh006@gmail.com