Encounters Travel Launches New 'Sierra Leone Encounters' Tour

Encounters Travel is excited to announce the launch of a brand-new tour, Sierra Leone Encounters. This immersive 11-day small group tour showcases the best of this West African hidden gem, rich in cultural history, wildlife, and stunning landscapes. 

The tour features visits to iconic landmarks such as Tiwai Island, Bunce Island, and Freetown, offering opportunities to engage with local communities and explore diverse environments, from tropical forests to pristine beaches. 

Highlights include the Tacugama Chimpanzee Sanctuary, scenic hikes on the Kabala Heritage Trail, and breathtaking views from Sugar Loaf Mountain. Guests will also enjoy the beauty of Tokeh Beach and the charm of Banana Island, staying in eco-lodges and beach resorts for a well-rounded experience. 

Managing Director Danniell Saunders emphasised the tour's commitment to sustainable travel and local heritage. “Guests can expect unique wildlife encounters, vibrant markets, and authentic cultural experiences while supporting responsible tourism initiatives”, said Saunders. 

This tour promises unforgettable moments, from cooking classes to witnessing Tiwai Island’s extraordinary wildlife. 

For more information about this tour and to book your spot, click here 

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