04 January 2011
The 10th edition of the International Roots Home Coming Festival in The Gambia will be held between 4th & 10th February 2011. The theme of the biennial festival will be “Celebrating African Unity” and tourists are invited to take part in the events which will include the official opening ceremony and carnival held at July 22nd Square in Banjul, and a journey to the Roots Heritage Trail and the historic sites of Juffureh, Albreda and James Island.
Roots packages are available through The Gambia Experience with 7 nights starting from £449 per person and 14 nights starting from £499 per person. These prices include return flights, in-flight meals, 20 kilograms luggage allowance, transfers and accommodation based on two sharing a twin room at Palma Rima hotel on bed & breakfast basis. Prices do not include the festival registration fee – for more details of the event visit www.rootsgambia.gm
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