Close your eyes… envision your feet touching the soil of where life began.

Now take a deep breath... imagine being fully immersed in the language, food, culture, folklore, music, art and dance of Africa. Awaken your senses to the endless possibilities of an extraordinary place filled with mysticism coupled with a rich and dynamic history.

Exhale… indulge yourself with sensational cultural workshops and experiences unlike any other. Wake up every morning to the sights and sounds of Africa and prepare for a guaranteed adventure of a lifetime.

It’s time to open your eyes.

Join us on a three-week voyage to The Gambia, Sénégal, and Mali in West Africa. Explore some of the most powerful and historical sites in both Countries while tasting authentic traditional dishes and taking part in daily folkloric practices of drumming and dance by legendary artists and entertainers. 

Visit the exciting market places in Serekunda and Achellum and shop for one of a kind items. Then, enjoy the relaxing atmosphere at one of the many forest parks, beaches, and/or the buzzing nightlife. 

You will dwell in a comfortable, shared, traditional housing, fully immersed with the locals having all amenities. Inquire within for individual room.

Fekk Ci Ñu! ~ "Join us" in the Wolof Language

The Gambia or 'The Smiling Cost of Africa' is Africa's smallest nonisland country where the sun shines year-round. With miles of coastal beaches and the Gambia River running through the country’s entirety, Gambia is one of the most beautiful and peaceful lands in Africa. 

National Museum of Gambia

Bijolo Monkey Forest Park

Oyster Lady Experience

Kachikally Crocodile Pool

The Gambia River Cruise ($$)

Serekunda Market Place

Masquerade Festival

Senegal, a country with beautiful scenery and mass cultural preservations. It is situated on the coast of West Africa. Vibrant and welcoming Senegal is where rich traditions and natural beauty combine to great effect.

Fathala Wildlife Reserve (Excursions Available $$)

Renaissance Monument ($$)

Musee Civilisations Noires (Museum of Black Civilization $$)

Achellum Marketplace

Sandagar Marketplace

Pink Lake (Excursions Available $$)

Goree Island 

Mali is West Africa's beating heart. A country as rich in history as it is blessed with jaw dropping landscapes and diverse cultures. A country steeped in legend, music and incredible natural beauty, Mali is one of the most rewarding destinations in West Africa. 

Artisana Marketplace

Niger River Cruise ($$)

Dembafoli

Donso Hunter Performance

Kirina Excursion ($$)

National Museum of Mali

National Ballet 

Kutiro, Bougarabou, Sabar, Balafon, Kora, Djembe, Djeli Dunun Classes, Song Classes

Language Experiences (Wolof, Mandika, Bambara)