9 Day Birding Tour of Ghana
9 Days of Birds & Wildlife in Ghana | ||||
A 9-day birding tour of Ghana in various ecological zones, Coastal Savanna, Semi-Deciduous Rainforest, offering a large variety of different species of birds and butterflies with a birding specialist from the Ghana Wildlife Society . | ||||
Dates of travel: | You set the dates & number of days | |||
Number of guests: | Any number of people in your party | |||
Overnight & Drive Time | ||||
Accra Arrival | ||||
Arrival | Meet your arriving flight at Kotoka International Airport in Accra. | |||
Day 1 | Safe transport to your hotel in an air-conditioned vehicle. | |||
Accra | Refresh and relax. Neighborhood or Accra city orientation as time permits. | |||
Overnight at a mid-range hotel in Tesano. | ||||
Sakumono Lagoon, Keta Lagoon | ||||
Morning birding at the Sakumono Lagoon, near an urbanized area of | ||||
Day 2 | the port city of Tema. This is a Ramsar site of importance in Ghana. | |||
Keta | Depart for Keta on a narrow strip between a lagoon and the ocean. | |||
3¾ hours | Overnight at an upscale resort on a clean sandy beach. | |||
Keta Lagoon, Canoe Safari, Village Tour | ||||
Early birding at Keta lagoon which is Ghana's most important marine birding site. | ||||
Day 3 | Spot diverse bird species on a guided canoe safari along Avu Lagoon. | |||
Keta | Explore the historic Bludo community while spotting vibrant birdlife. | |||
6 hours | Overnight at an upscale resort on a clean sandy beach. | |||
Full Day Birding At Kalakpa Forest | ||||
Early morning depart for Kalakpa Resource Reserve. | ||||
Day 4 | Full day birding in this gallery forest which offers such wonderful species of birds. | |||
Ho | Species to be seen include; Striped kingfisher, Purple roller, Puvel s Illadopsis, etc. | |||
3 hours | Overnight at an upscale hotel with a view of the the town in Ho. | |||
Atewa Range Forest, Bunso Eco Park | ||||
Early morning depart for the Atewa Forest, a Globally Significant Biodiversity Area. | ||||
Day 5 | Over 200 species of birds and over 400 species of butterflies have been recorded | |||
Kyebi | Bunso Eco Park, have a canopy walk whiles seeing birds and butterflies. | |||
Overnight at a mid-range hotel in Kyebi. | ||||
Atewa Range Forest, Drive to Bobiri Butterfly Sanctuary | ||||
Venture deeper into Atewa Range Forest with an early rise, seeking rare birds. | ||||
Day 6 | Stroll through the Bobiri Sanctuary, spotting colorful butterflies in peaceful | |||
Ejisu | natural surroundings. End the day with a relaxing moments at your hotel. | |||
3 hours | Overnight at a mid-range hotel in Ejisu. | |||
Bomfobiri Wildlife Sanctuary, Picathartes Expedition | ||||
Experience Bomfobiri Wildlife Sanctuary with birdwatching, scenic trails, | ||||
Day 7 | crocodile sightings, vibrant flora, and refreshing waterfalls in this stunning sanctuary. | |||
Elmina | Depart for Cape Coast, stopping at a village to see the endangered picathartes. | |||
4¾ hours | Overnight at a 3-star beach resort in Elmina. | |||
Cape Coast Castle, Kakum National Park, Forest Hike | ||||
Tour the UNESCO World heritage site of Cape Coast castle. | ||||
Day 8 | Head out for an afternoon birding adventure at Kakum National Park. | |||
Kakum | Forest hike and possibly catch a glimpse of the forest wild animals. | |||
Overnight at a mid-range hotel near Kakum National Park. | ||||
Kakum National Park, Abrafo Forest, Hans Cottage, Drop-Off | ||||
Departure | Wake to forest sounds. Visit the rainforest canopy walkway before the park opens. | |||
Day 9 | Continue hiking in Kakum National Park for lower-story and ground-dwelling species. | |||
Crocodile ponds and weaver bird community at Hans Botel. Stingless bee facility. | ||||
3¾ hours | Safe delivery to airport 2 hours before your evening flight. | |||
We are happy to customize any tour! | ||||
Price | £ $ € | |||
No reschedule fees! No Covid cancellation fees! | ||||
£1,525 per person, as described, for 2 guests in 1 room. | ||||
5% discount for bookings confirmed 30 or more days prior to travel. | ||||
Includes certified guide, vehicle & fuel, accommodations, meals and entrance fees. | ||||
Price adjusted for number of travelers, visited sites, tour inclusions/exclusions, | ||||
Ask for a quote! | and desired class of meals and accommodations. | Nov-2024 | ||
Invite your friends & family: | ||||
Next Steps | ||||
Status: | Awaiting your request | |||
Next Steps: | Help us customize this tour to your wishes. | |||
Approve the final version of your tour. | ||||
Review Terms & Conditions. | ||||
Submit booking form. Make Payment. | ||||
Terms & Conditions | Booking Form | Payment Options | ||
Book directly with a licensed, tax-paying tour operator. Keep it in Ghana! | ||||
Map of Tour | ||||
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