Sam’s Tours – Tour Operators In Gambia & Senegal

Gambia is known as the ‘Smiling Coast of Africa’, and although it’s the smallest country in the mainland continent, it offers one of the biggest welcomes. With a warm climate, welcoming people and diverse landscapes, from long stretches of white sand beach to mangrove swamps and nature reserves, this friendly country attracts visitors seeking guaranteed winter sunshine.

For People Who Want To Do Something In Gambia

Sam’s Tours bring the casual tourist or holiday maker in to direct contact with the local people to experience the friendliness and hospitality, history and culture of Gambia. We are here to save you time and provide a hassle free way to get informed about and prepared for your visit to Gambia. Our aim is simple – to make your Gambian holiday more interesting and more enjoyable and more memorable.

Join our West African explorations – If you are looking for new and exciting places to visit or if you are really interested in doing something completely different whilst on holiday in The Gambia, please contact us.


First Time Visits to The Gambia

Our escorted tours are worry-free and hassle-free. Our local Gambian tourist guides with years of experience will help you discover the Gambian craft markets, the museums, the bars and restaurants, James Island, Roots Village, Bakau, Banjul, Serra Kunda, Sene Gambia, Westfield and more sights than you could possibly find on your first visit to the Gambia.


Specialist Holidays in The Gambia

In addition to the main holiday trips and excursions, we have several special tours for the individual traveler and small specialist interest groups interested in dance, drumming, fishimg, traditional healing, cultural history, ecology and conservation. We also offer excursions to Dakar, Senegal. and for the truly independent traveler we offer advice on  Gambian road transport, Gambia river transport and ferries.


Gambian Bird Watching Holidays

Gambia is a birdwatchers paradise with varying habitats making the perfect home for many resident and migrating species of birds. Travel in style with our Bird Watching and Nature Safaris and enjoy the exclusive use of small, personal bird watching camps in Gambia and Senegal, 4WD ornithology drives off the beaten track and superb staff to cater for your every need.


Gambian Eco Tourism Holidays

We are very sensitive about the environment and many of our Gambian eco tours are designed to give our visitors another experience of The Gambia. We take you off the beaten track to see and experience life in the rural and coastal areas. We also offer extensive tours of Kiang West National Park and Niumi National Park in Gambia and the Fathalla Wildlife reserve in Senegal


Business and Development Research

We also offer bespoke introductory tours for visitors to The Gambia who wish to get involved in educational, sports, healthcare and development projects or are researching business opportunities in IT, agriculture, real estate, manufacturing, tourism or import export markets. We can also advise on property inspection tours, gap years or community / career development breaks and team building or incentive tours in West Africa.