Off Grid Adventures in Sierra Leone You Just Can’t Miss

1. Off Grid Adventures in Sierra Leone You Just Can’t Miss May 3, 2024 Active Holidays, Adventure The majority of articles and information on this blog are about Freetown and the surrounding Peninsula, the area where most Sierra Leoneans live, and where most travellers head to. However, there’s a lot more than urban life and stunning beaches in Sierra Leone. The country offers adventurers the opportunity to disconnect from the modern world and immerse themselves in off-grid experiences amidst stunning natural landscapes. From remote jungle treks to secluded island escapes, here are 3 of the best off-grid adventures in Sierra Leone.

2. Trekking Through Remote Villages One of the best ways to experience off-grid living in Sierra Leone is by embarking on a trek through villages nestled deep in the rainforest. These villages offer a glimpse into traditional life, the opportunity to learn about the bond between people and the land, and maintain ancient customs and traditions passed down through generations. The Tiwai Heritage Trail is an opportunity to do just this, a multi-day adventure between the various communities that live on Tiwai Island. The trail is 50 km long and it can be covered partly hiking and partly by dugout canoe, over a period of 4 to 5 days. Exploring Untouched Islands Off the coast of Sierra Leone lie a number of untouched islands, where palm-fringed beaches, turquoise waters, and pristine coral reefs offer the perfect castaway

3. experience. An example of this are the Turtle Islands, eight islands offering the ultimate off-grid escape, with no electricity, accommodation in tents or a basic guesthouse, and a sense of isolation thatallows visitors to truly disconnect from the outside world. Adventurers can spend their days snorkeling off the coast, walking through the mangroves or simply relaxing on deserted beaches, soaking in the tranquility of their surroundings. Hiking in the Mountains For those seeking a true wilderness experience, hiking the Loma Mountains of Sierra Leone offers the perfect off-grid adventure. From dense rainforests to rugged mountain ranges, the country’s main mountain range provides endless opportunities for backcountry camping and exploration. Adventurers can climb Mount Bintumani, the highest peak in Sierra Leone – which

4. may not sound very high at 1945 meters above sea level, but it’s a challenge because of its remote trails and thick rainforest. The Loma Mountains also offer backpackers the opportunity to pitch their tents beside rivers, beneath towering trees, or atop panoramic ridgelines, immersing themselves in the sights and sounds of nature with no distractions from the modern world. Share Story On    More Stories The Best Markets to Visit in Sierra Leone

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