Bao Bolong Wetland ReserveFort JamesFaba Forest ParkDumbuto Community ForestMutaro Kunda Forest ParkBrikama Forest Park
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Jifarong

Jifarong is a town in Lower River Division district, The Gambia of about 1,038 people. Within 50 km by road there are 55 places to visit: 20 wildlife, forests & gardens, 9 mosques & dargahs and 13 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Bao Bolong Wetland Reserve, Fort James and Kunta Kinteh Island.

13.3000° N, 15.8667° WPop. 1,038

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Within 30 km16 places
Within 50 km55
Must-see7
Notable107
Best timeNovember to March

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The 3 places worth the trip

Bao Bolong Wetland Reserve, nature spot near Jifarong
Must-see

Bao Bolong Wetland Reserve

Nature spot · 32 km · North Bank Division

Fort James, fort near Jifarong
Must-see

Fort James

Fort · 67 km · North Bank Division

Kunta Kinteh Island, island near Jifarong
Must-see

Kunta Kinteh Island

Island · 67 km · North Bank Division

Places near Jifarong by type

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One day from Jifarong

5 stops, one loop, back by 7:53 pm

75 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Jifarong
  2. Faba Forest Parknature spot · 2 hrs
  3. Mutaro Kunda Forest Parknature spot · 2 hrs
  4. Brikama Forest Parknature spot · 2 hrs
  5. Bao Bolong Wetland Reservenature spot · 2 hrs
  6. Kiang West National Parknational park · 2 hrs
  7. Back in Jifarong
Today’s loopJifarongStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Jifarong?

Faba Forest Park (nature spot, about 6 km), Kiang National Forest (attraction, about 7 km), Dumbuto Community Forest (attraction, about 8 km), Bao Bolong Wetland Reserve (nature spot, about 32 km), Mutaro Kunda Forest Park (nature spot, about 12 km), Brikama Forest Park (nature spot, about 13 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Jifarong?

55 places on Spotwander: 20 wildlife, forests & gardens, 9 mosques & dargahs, 13 forts & heritage, 7 beaches & coast, 3 other attractions.

Which is the nearest sanctuary to Jifarong?

Faba Forest Park, about 6 km by road; Mutaro Kunda Forest Park (12 km) is next.

Which is the nearest dargah to Jifarong?

Bumari Mosque, about 18 km by road; Mosquée de Ndiamacouta (32 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Jifarong?

Start in Jifarong, visit Faba Forest Park, then Mutaro Kunda Forest Park, then Brikama Forest Park, then Bao Bolong Wetland Reserve, then Kiang West National Park, and drive back — about 75 km by road in all.