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Chimpanzees at Tacugama Chimpanzee Sanctuary near Freetown, Sierra Leone

Tacugama Chimpanzee Sanctuary

Half day · easy · English · 4.1 / 5 (25 reviews on the public catalogue)

A half-day visit to Tacugama in the forested hills above Freetown, pairing conservation with peninsula views.

  • Duration: Half day
  • Group: 110
  • Difficulty: easy
  • Languages: English

Highlights

  • Sanctuary visit
  • Forest setting
  • Conservation briefing

Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Tacugama morning

    Drive to the sanctuary, guided visit, return to Freetown.

Inclusions

  • Transport from Freetown
  • Guide
  • Sanctuary entry

Exclusions

  • Meals
  • Souvenirs

Practicalities

Meeting point: Freetown hotel pickup.

Requirements: Closed shoes. Follow sanctuary viewing rules.

Destination: Tacugama Chimpanzee Sanctuary

Map centres on Freetown for orientation. Exact pickup is on the voucher.

Tacugama chimpanzeesForest path

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