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Tanji to Bakau

Updated: March 14, 2024 10:33 AM
Bakau

Tanji to Bakau

Language

The official language of The Gambia is English, but many local languages are also spoken, including Wolof, Mandinka, and Fula.

Currency

The currency of The Gambia is the Gambian dalasi (GMD).

Distance

The distance between Tanji and Bakau is approximately 30 kilometers.

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Bakau from Tanji:

  • By road: The journey by road takes approximately 1 hour.
  • By boat: The journey by boat takes approximately 30 minutes.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Tanji to Bakau varies depending on the mode of transport and the time of year.

By road, the cost of a taxi is approximately 500 GMD. By boat, the cost of a ferry is approximately 200 GMD.

Best time to go

The best time to visit The Gambia is during the dry season, which runs from November to April.

What to Eat

There are many local dishes to try in The Gambia, including:

  • Benachin: A rice dish with fish or meat.
  • Domoda: A peanut stew with meat or fish.
  • Yassa: A grilled fish dish with onions and lemon.

Where to Go

There are many places to visit in Bakau, including:

  • The Bakau Beach: A popular spot for swimming, sunbathing, and fishing.
  • The Albert Market: A large market where you can buy souvenirs, clothing, and food.
  • The National Museum: A museum that tells the story of The Gambia's history and culture.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Tanji to Bakau:

  1. What is the best way to get from Tanji to Bakau?

    The best way to get from Tanji to Bakau is by road or by boat.

  2. How much does it cost to travel from Tanji to Bakau?

    The cost of traveling from Tanji to Bakau varies depending on the mode of transport and the time of year.

  3. What is the best time to visit The Gambia?

    The best time to visit The Gambia is during the dry season, which runs from November to April.

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