Freetown and Surroundings

This day tour will take you to discover the crystal blue beaches of Freetown’s Peninsula and observe birds in the most idyllic scenery. The guide will take you to Lakka Beach around the peninsula up to River N°2, where you can enjoy a fresh lobster, crabs or the catch of the day with a lovely sea breeze at a restaurant of your choice. The Lobster’s at Florence resort are worth the detour.

Visit Freetown’s heritage and understand more about Sierra Leone’s history, its important role during slavery and how its history is linked to many people around the world.

Our guide will take you to discover Maroon Church, the Cotton Tree, the National Museum, the Railway museum, the Saint Georges Cathedral and the Parliament. Lunch will be served at a typical Sierra Leonean restaurant.

The Sanctuary is the habitat for orphaned and rescued Chimpanzee’s. Just a stone’s throw away from Freetown, immerse yourself in the middle of the forest with birds chirping and discover the most amazing and adorable creature : the chimpanzee.

Visiting Banana is a must when coming to Freetown. Our guide will take you back in time to understand Banana Island’s influence in Sierra Leones history. If you love swimming and discovering the down under, snorkeling is the best way to see the beauty of this island, both shipwrecks and abundant marine life are waiting for you! You can also catch your fish for your lunch or dinner.

Travel a few centuries back and discover Bunce Island, one of the first areas of West Africa to be the exit for thousands of slaves sent off to the Old Continent or the New World. If you love history, this tour is for you, learn about the slave trade history and it’s immense cultural impact on West Africa, Europe and America.

Climb up the highest peak in Freetown, elevated at 855 meters above sea level, Picket Hill is the perfect adventure for mountain climbers and nature lovers. Along your hike, encounter pre-colonial villages, unique birds to observe and simply a breath taking view of Freetown and its surroundings.