The
Equator Lodge is located on
the beach in south west
Gambia at
Kartong
Village.
Room
Facilities & Services:
4 huts with
double or single beds sleeping 2
each
Shared bathing
and WC
2 large bedrooms
with shower & toilet
Luxury style
bungalows with shower & WC being
built as at 23.06.07.
Campsite
available with use of showers &
toilets
General
Facilities & Services:
Bar and
restaurant
Internet access
Laundry service
Car & bike
rental as well as fishing rods
Safe deposit for
valuables
River excursions
Airport
transfers
Stand-by generator
Large garden setting
The lodge
operates the Kartong Health
Clinic (which uses solar
panels), the Village
Development Committee,
fishing project & funded
the local bakery. Their
aim is for development
sustainability so that the
local people can operate
all projects on their own
without the need for funds
from abroad.