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GAMBIA, WEST AFRICA
February 22-March 1 2009
$2095.00

Day 1 Depart from JFK in New York City. Meals, flights and movies aboard plane. Arrive in Dakar Senegal 7 hours later.

Day 2 Picnic at Ngor Island in Dakar. Overnight in Senegal.

Day 3    Depart to Gambia. Day with an African Family. Learn about the issues critical to 21st century Africa. We can discuss polygamy, marriage in Africa, female circumcise, family structure or anything you are interested in discussing. Lunch and a school visit included where we can leave books and school supplies. Listen carefully as the children greet you with their songs.

Evening Activity Senegal/Gambia resort – The Las Vegas of Gambia. Fine Dining, shopping for dresses, jewelry, clothe material and wood products. Gaming houses and Dance clubs galore and intimate and exciting night clubs. Buy your material get your dresses made for you by my expert personal tailors.

Day 4 Bush Safari 4 wheel motorized jeep takes us on a fantastic journey along the Atlantic. We start the day at the Woman’s Farming Cooperative in Bakau. Next my favorite book store in Africa Timbooktu where rare and exclusive books are born. Visit Crocodile Pool in Bakau where we meet Charlie the Worlds fiercest Crocodile.   For those interested in alternative energy we visit a farm owned by an African American whose farm, home and property are operated by solar. Included in this day is a relaxing beach swim complete with lunch. We wind up at Tanje Fishing Village where we see the hustle of a typical African fish market

Day 5 Free Day Options on this day include - Visit Juffarah the Alex Haley Roots Village. We travel on the heels of the slave catchers for this memorial visit to the World Famous Roots Village. Live the legend and the lore Kunta Kinte as we walk in the footsteps of his home village and meet his distant relatives.   Or tour the Presidential grounds of Africa’s youngest President a memorial experience complete with exotic animals world class hotels, fabulous shopping and fine dining. Take the day trip to Banjul Gambia’s seat of government. Highlights include the visit to the Arch 22 memorial and, the Gambia National Museum. A must do for any African history buff.

Optional free day activity for those in good health. Walking tour of Serekunda... The only way to truly understand Africa is too walk. This fantastic walking tour has us viewing African furniture shops, automotive dealerships and mechanics, tailors, fish and produce sellers, transportation networks and a host of other businesses large and small that make Africa function. We visit the Serekunda market one of the largest in West Africa. Here you can purchase shea butter, cloth, jewelry, wood products, beads, powders or anything your heart desires. Visit the market, pick up your favorite African foods and learn how to prepare it.
Evening Activity. Night Life of our host city Bakau, Gambia. Restaurants filled with the luscious flavors of fine Gambian cuisine at its best. Lots of live music from Jazz to Reggae.

Day 6 Depart to Dakar, Senegal from Gambia. Option on this day includes visit to Goree Island where thousands of Africans departed to America.

Day 7 Depart from Dakar Senegal to JFK in New York City.

SPACE IS LIMITED TO 15 PEOPLE.

Price includes Airfare, hotel, tours, ground transportation to and from airport. Meals when indicated on the itinerary. Also includes orientation dinner in the United States, assistance with passport and visas.

CONTACT ALLEN STOUT
ASTOUT4780@AOL.COM
http://www.1stWorldFamily.org - Tour, Tesimonials, and African Photo Gallery.
#1 860 798 4149

AFRICA
Grass Roots
Senegal/Gambia
March 8 – March 22, 2009
$2595.00

Trip Objective – This is an action tour meant for the traveler who desires an upfront, exciting trip to Africa with intimate people contact, exotic animals, erotic moments and a memorial human experience.   Trip is definitely in the off the beaten path category. The proceeding is the itinerary we have used in the past.

Day 1 Depart JFK South Africa Airways. Arrive in Senegal 7 hours later.

Day 2 Motorized canoe trip to nearby Ngor Island. Perfect picture-taking opportunity of Atlantic Ocean. Beautiful beach on this Island.   Barbecue on Beach.

Day 3 Breakfast at Dakar café
Goree Island – Visit the House of slaves, museums and other historic artifacts on this Island. Prayer and libation ceremony performed by Allen Stout

Day 4 Visit Pink Lake. View this fascinating Rose Colored body of salt water. Rumor says this serene lake has hidden healing powers. Watch the Senegalese men and women harvest the salt.   Vehicles take us up and down the mountain sand dunes along the coast of the Atlantic Ocean. Afterwards we visit a nearby Fulani Village. Wonderful Landscape with beautiful scenery. Lunch included.
Tonight let‘s check out the African night life in Dakar, the Las Vegas of Africa. Enjoyable nightclubs, fascinating foods, beautiful people with fantastic shopping you can’t wait to sick your teeth into.

Day 5 African Safari. A journey into the Bush land. Mysterious Africa at her best. See exotic animals including giraffes, gazelles, elephants and assorted animals in this rich nature preserve. 4 wheel drive vehicle takes us on a titillating journey in the African wild. A must do.

Day 6 Overland trip to Gambia 7 hours overland route to Gambia.   Welcome to Gambia Dinner

Day 7 Walking tour of Serekunda.. This fantastic walking tour has us viewing African furniture shops, automotive dealerships and mechanics, tailors, fish and produce sellers, transportation networks and a host of other businesses large and small that make Africa function. We visit the Serekunda market one of the largest in West Africa. Here you can purchase shea butter, cloth, jewelry, wood products, beads, powders or anything your heart desires. Visit the market, pick up your favorite African foods and learn how to prepare it. Later this evening we will visit my tailors and have your clothes made based on your design or mines.

Evening Activity – Dinner with an African family. Join me in a traditional African meal. Feel free to discuss polygamy, female genital mutilation, woman in Africa or anything your heart desires.

Day 8 Visit Crocodile Pool in Bakau where we meet Charlie the Worlds fiercest Crocodile. Then we stop at Timbooktu bookstore where rare and exclusive books are born. We wind up the day at Bakau Woman’s Farming Cooperative. See how these woman’s farms help feed the Nation
Tonight is Ladies night at Jokor. This open air nightclub has the some of the finest dance music in Africa.

Day 9 Bush Safari 4 wheel motorized jeep takes us on a fantastic journey along the Atlantic Ocean coast. For those interested in alternative energy visit a farm owned by an American who uses solar power for household appliances, farm machinery, music systems and cooking.   Included in this day is a relaxing beach swim complete with lunch. We wind up at Tanje Fishing Village where we see the hustle of a typical African fish market.
Evening Activity Senegal-Gambia Resort. The happening nightclubs, and restaurants from across the globe, intimate and erotic watering spots for the human animal.

Day 10-12. We spend the next two days in an authentic African village.
Gather water, visit a fishing village, and swim on a beautiful secluded beach. Take part in the village folktales dances, and stories. Hike to nearby villages and the monkey park a must do, perfect picture taking opportunities.   Excellent education and culture experience
Find out what it means to be Human and Humane again.

Day 13 return to Dakar Senegal. Evening activity Naming Ceremony and goodbye dinner. Depart to JFK airport in NYC.

FLEXIBILITY AND OPENNESS A MUST YOU ARE GOING TO LIVE AND LEARN AFRICA FROM AN AFRICAN VIEW.

Price includes airfare, tour guides, tours when indicated, lodgings, 5 dinners and 5 breakfast in Gambia orientation in United States and Africa, assistance with visa and passports and my experience and expertise in West Africa.    Persons interested in this trip should review Lonely Planet book on Senegal and Gambia.

Contact Allen Stout
ASTOUT4780@AOL.COM
http://www.1stWorldFamily.org - Tours, Testimonials, and African Photo Gallery
#1 860 798 4149

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