Step Back in Time on a Journey to Janjanbureh!

Travel deep into the heart of The Gambia for an unforgettable journey to Janjanbureh, a town steeped in history, tradition, and resilience. Located on an island in the River Gambia, Janjanbureh is one of the country’s oldest settlements and a powerful window into its colonial and cultural past.

Explore the remnants of British colonial buildings, visit the Freedom Tree and the site of the former slave house, and learn about The Gambia’s role in the transatlantic slave trade. Local guides bring these stories to life with heartfelt narratives and deep local knowledge.

Beyond history, Janjanbureh is a vibrant cultural hub. Meet traditional craftsmen, enjoy local music and dance, and engage with friendly communities who proudly preserve their heritage. Nature lovers can also enjoy river cruises, birdwatching, and even spot hippos or chimpanzees in nearby reserves.

Whether you're a history buff, cultural explorer, or curious traveler, a tour to Janjanbureh is a profound and eye-opening experience that connects the past with the present.

Discover the soul of The Gambia — discover Janjanbureh.