Abuko Nature Reserve

Abuko has always been counted among the best reserves in the nation of Gambia due to the fact that it is seen to be the first reserve that existed in this country. Way back like in 1916, the main source to the Lamin River was enclosed and the intention was to create a water collection point hence the Abuko reserve was partially agreed a figure of the ‘protected status’

Eddie Brewer the wildlife officer who was acting in 1967 after being alerted by some farmer (Kalilu) that the leopard was eating all their pigs illegally, he was escorted by his daughter to that site to shoot the leopard and here he got an opportunity to evidence the purpose of the conservation of that river crossing through Abuko after viewing the beautiful wealth that is in Gambia’s wildlife from where the government made a declaration of a nature reserve after this officer had made an alarm to the government that this reserve needed protection and in 1968

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Abuko nature reserve is in a rectangle form and it was put in a fence that is 2.5 meters since its size had been increased to 259 from 188 acres in 1978. This was all with the help of WWF and this so far among the most protected wildlife parks. In an act of preventing encroachment by these local people, very many trees were planted during the development of this reserve.

Abuko has got a strategic location, it is accessible by the Europeans and that is the reason as to why this reserve it is seen to be the best source tourist attraction year per year.

Habitats at Abuko Nature reserve:

The total area is occupied partially by the evergreen forest and they are next to the lamin River. There a lot of effort that has been put forward in prevention local encroachment for example, to avoid the of the local people and cattle, boundaries were established and has so far brought about protect in the area.
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In case one wants to view the crocodiles easily, one can may stand in and along the freshwater pond that is located in the reserve.

Abuko Travel Guide.

Those who are interested in bird watching, the best time is early morning and maybe late in the afternoon because during this time the sites are not so crowded like in the late morning and early in the afternoon. In case there is no Tour guide available, you may opt for a bush taxi of reasonable costs and it will take you from Westfield junction and join the village of Lamin and the taxi will put you at the entrance.

In case one is with a tour operator, for a day tour the entrance fee will be around D100 and in case one needs a fully guided tour, it will cost £20 including transfers of the hotel.

Travellers are advised to put very strong and thick boots on coming to this site and to always carry their mosquito nets, in repellents.