Birds of Gambia

TWO-WEEK BIRDING TOURS
OF SENEGAL (SAHEL) & THE GAMBIA

15 1/2 -day tour: Serious & focused birding on easy terrain

Guided by a team with unsurpassed scouting knowledge-- Clive Barlow, considered to be one of West Africa's and The Gambia's leading ornithologists & authors, joined and assisted by birdsong virtuoso Andy Lamy

We'll seek the famed Crocodile Bird, palearctic migrants, sahel species, and other specialties

Only birding tour of The Gambia DIRECT from JFK to Africa--Competitively priced with no time wasted on "the great London transit dogleg"

ITINERARY
JFK-DAKAR 12/04, DAKAR/ SAINT-LOUIS 12/05, SAINT-LOUIS/ DJOUDJ 12/06,
SALY/MBOUR 12/07, TANJI 12/08, TENDABA 12/09, GEORGETOWN 12/10, GEORGETOWN 12/11,
BASSE 12/12, GEORGETOWN 12/13, TENDABA 12/14, BRUFUT 12/15,
BANJUL/KOTU CREEK12/16, BANJUL/DAKAR 12/17, DAKAR--JFK 12/18-19
(ITINERARY MAY VARY DUE TO CHANGEABLE ROAD OR BIRDING CONDITIONS)

*$4990.00 with air from JFK--$3690.00 ground only from Dakar: drinks, taxes, LUNCHES IN THE GAMBIA, guide gratuities, and personal items excluded--see terms for details

(prices for 6 to 14 guests--surcharges apply for smaller groups)

We reserve the right at any time to exclude air travel from the tour price (and thus only offer the ground-only pricing) at any time or to charge a supplemental fee in the event of detrimental increases in airfare.

* Prices may vary, especially due to currency exchange rates, airfare, and fuel increases. Prices last revised 05/22/2006. Tour price will be locked in at time of payment of deposit, with the exception of small-group surcharges, extensions, and single accommodation supplements. We reserve the right to price and sell tours as ground only if airfares increase suddenly. A small group supplement applies for tours

with 5 or fewer total participants.
Single supplement is $590.00, and is added
after and in addition to small group supplement.
F.A.Q. LINK

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S.E. SENEGAL EXTENSION
NIOKOLO KOBA NATIONAL PARK AND FOUTA DJALON MOUNTAIN STEPPES

HERE WE WILL SEARCH BACK-COUNTRY SPECIAL FOR SPECIAL RAPTORS, WADERS, GUINEA FOREST SPECIALTIES, CHIMPANZEES, AND THE ENDEMIC MALI FIREFINCH

CLICK HERE FOR DETAILED ITINERARY AND LIKELY SPECIES
(ITINERARY MAY VARY DUE TO CHANGEABLE ROAD OR BIRDING CONDITIONS)

BANJUL OR DAKAR, TOUBACOUTA, NIOKOLO KOBA, KEDOUGOU,
FOUTA DJALON CAMPING, FOUTA DJALON CAMPING,
TOUBACOUTA, DAKAR

Price: $1950.00** Double occupancy, Banjul to Dakar--drinks, taxes, guide gratuities, and personal items excluded, see terms for details
(priced for 4 to 12 guests)

**A small group supplement applies for tours
with 4 or fewer total participants.
Single supplement: $280.00

*All itineraries are subject to alteration without advance notice at the discretion of the tour leaders in order to maintain optimal safety or birding conditions.

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SENEGAL SAHEL EXTENSION
SAHEL SPECIALTIES AND PALEARCTIC MIGRANTS

· We'll Bird Djoudj NP World Heritage Site and Coastal Senegal
for Sahel, Desert, and Eurasian spp.

CLICK HERE FOR DETAILED ITINERARY AND LIKELY SPECIES
(ITINERARY MAY VARY DUE TO CHANGEABLE ROAD OR BIRDING CONDITIONS)

JFK OR BANJUL-DAKAR, SAINT-LOUIS, DJOUDJ, RICHARD TOLL--GITE D'ETAP, SAINT-LOUIS, SALY, DAKAR--BANJUL OR JFK

Price: $1450.00** Double occupancy, Banjul to Dakar--drinks, taxes, guide gratuities, and personal items excluded, see terms for details
(4 to 12 guests)

**A small group supplement applies for tours
with 4 or fewer total participants.
Single supplement: $280.00

*All itineraries are subject to alteration without advance notice at the discretion of the tour leaders in order to maintain optimal safety or birding conditions.

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