Afro Discoveries
Welcome to Afro Discoveries
Afro Discoveries creates meaningful journeys for African American and BIPOC travelers who feel called to reconnect with Africa through culture, community, and lived experience.
Our experiences honor ancestral history and cultural understanding while centering rest, reflection, and community. We move intentionally, making genuine connections with the land and the people who call it home.
Whether this is your first time traveling to the continent or a return shaped by past visits and experiences, Afro Discoveries offers supportive pathways home that are meaningful, affirming, and transformative.
Reconnect, Rediscover, Reimagine
Our Next Trip To Africa
You won't want to miss it!
- Opt 1: Senegal & The Gambia: Nov. 17 - Dec. 1, 2026
- Opt 2: Senegal ONLY: Nov. 17 - Nov. 23, 2026
- Opt 3: The Gambia ONLY: Nov. 24 - Dec. 1, 2026
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Explore Our 2026 Trips
Choose Your Journey Home
SENEGAL ONLY TRIP
Join us in Senegal, where we root ourselves in history, culture, and ancestral truth. A major highlight of this trip is the visit to Gorée Island where we pause in reverence at the sacred site of memory and resilience, honoring those who came before us and the strength that lives on through us.
Nov. 17 – Nov. 23, 2026 | Fly into and out of Dakar
THE GAMBIA ONLY TRIP
Join us in The Gambia, known as the Smiling Coast of Africa, where warmth, community, and rhythm shape everyday life. We experience this country embracing rest, relationship, and cultural exchange that invites us to feel at home.
Nov. 24 – Dec. 1, 2026 | Fly into and out of Banjul, Gambia
SENEGAL & THE GAMBIA
This journey weaves together two distinct homelands.
We begin in Senegal, rooting ourselves in history, culture, and ancestral truth, including time on Gorée Island, a sacred site of memory and resilience.
From there, we cross into nature for an overnight stay at Fathala Wildlife Reserve, home to guided wildlife encounters and expansive landscapes, before continuing onward.
We then travel into The Gambia, where the pace softens and community deepens.
Across both countries, we center rest, reflection, and meaningful connection with the land and the people who call it home.
Nov. 17 – Dec. 1, 2026 | Fly into and out of Dakar, Senegal