Island Odyssey: Discover Sierra Leone's Hidden Gems
1 week in Sierra Leone for a group of friends
Embark on a week-long adventure with friends through Sierra Leone's enchanting islands. Start in Freetown, exploring the historical Cotton Tree and the vibrant Lumley Beach. Then, sail to the serene Banana Islands for snorkeling in pristine waters and unwinding on secluded beaches. Continue to Tiwai Island Wildlife Sanctuary, where guided walks reveal rare wildlife like pygmy hippos and chimpanzees. This balanced journey offers a mix of relaxation and exploration, with opportunities for cultural insights and conservation activities. Perfect for nature enthusiasts and those seeking an off-the-beaten-path island escape.
Route
Total Distance: ~1500 km
1 country • 7 nights
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Itinerary
1st stop: FREETOWN
Freetown, the vibrant capital of Sierra Leone, offers a blend of history, culture, and beautiful beaches. It serves as the perfect gateway for exploring the country's scenic islands.
Stay 2 nights
Visit the Historical Cotton Tree
Explore Lumley Beach's Vibrant Scene
Discover Freetown's National Museum
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Freetown → Banana Islands
Ferry • 2 hours
$30.00 per person
2nd stop: BANANA ISLANDS
A short boat ride from Freetown, Banana Islands offer serene beaches and lush greenery, perfect for those seeking tranquility and natural beauty in Sierra Leone.
Stay 3 nights
Snorkel in Pristine Waters
Relax on Secluded Beaches
Explore Historic Sites on Dublin Island
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Banana Islands → Tiwai Island Wildlife Sanctuary
Private transfer + ferry • 6 hours
$120.00 per person
3rd stop: TIWAI ISLAND WILDLIFE SANCTUARY
Tiwai Island is a biodiversity hotspot located on the Moa River, offering opportunities to explore diverse wildlife including primates and exotic bird species in their natural habitat.
Stay 2 nights
Spot Rare Wildlife on Guided Walks
Canoe Down Moa River
Participate in Conservation Activities
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Tiwai Island Wildlife Sanctuary → Freetown
Private transfer + ferry • 7 hours
$150.00 per person
