31 days in Gambia Itinerary

Serekunda hugs the Atlantic Ocean on one side and faces the Gambia River on the other, both of which provide an escape from the heat when temperatures rise.

You'll find plenty of places to visit near Serekunda: Kartong (Lemonfish Art Gallery & The Reptile Farm), Tanje Village Museum (in Tanji) and Banjul (Kiang West National Park & Abuko Nature Reserve). Spend the 3rd (Sat) exploring nature at River Gambia National Park. There's much more to do: tour the pleasant surroundings at Kotu Beach, stop by Senegambia Craft Market, don't miss a visit to Arch 22, and hunt for treasures at Albert Market.

To find where to stay, maps, other places to visit, and other tourist information, go to the Serekunda tour itinerary maker tool.

London, UK to Serekunda is an approximately 12.5-hour combination of flight and car. Prepare for much hotter weather when traveling from London in March: high temperatures in Serekunda hover around 41°C and lows are around 21°C. You will have some time to spend on the 16th (Fri) before leaving for North Bank Division.

North Bank was one of the five administrative divisions of the Gambia. North Bank Division is known for historic sites. Your plan includes some of its best attractions: contemplate the long history of Fort James Island and deepen your knowledge of military history at Fort Bullen.

To see other places to visit, reviews, where to stay, and other tourist information, read North Bank Division vacation planner.

Drive from Serekunda to North Bank Division in 2.5 hours. Traveling from Serekunda in April, things will get a bit warmer in North Bank Division: highs are around 48°C and lows about 26°C. You'll have a few hours on the 30th (Fri) to wrap things up before traveling home.