Birding Tour to Keta
Two day birding tour of Ghana visiting the ocean-facing Keta Lagoon, a Ramsar birding site of major importance in Ghana. Includes an overnight on a sandbar between the ocean and the Keta lagoon, a late night marine turtle expedition, architectural and cultural sites.
Request this tour      Dates of travel: You set the date: Best birding is November to February
      Number of guests: Any number of people in your party

Overnight &
Drive Time
Keta Lagoon Birding, Village Tour, Marine Turtle Expedition
Pick-upMorning pick-up in an air-conditioned vehicle: Accra location of your choice.
Day 1East along the coast, crossing the Volta River near where it empties into the ocean.
KetaSpot diverse bird species on a guided canoe safari along Avu Lagoon.
Explore the historic Bludo community while spotting vibrant birdlife.
EstimatedTosukpo ecotourism site for village tour, witness distilling of Akpeteshie (local gin).
Drive timeOptional cultural drumming and dance performance telling local history (extra fee).
3¾ hoursContinue to Keta for late afternoon birding at this rewarding marine birding site.
Nocturnal marine turtle expedition to search for these increasingly rare animals.
Overnight at an upscale resort on a clean sandy beach.
Keta Lagoon, Fort Pridzenstein, Cape St. Paul Lighthouse
Drop-OffEarly birding at Keta lagoon which is Ghana's most important marine birding site.
Day 2Canoe ride on the lagoon or use the bird watching lookout at Woe.
AccraBirds are abundant year-round, with enormous flocks during the European winter.
Mid-morning exploration of the sandbar between the lagoon wetlands and the ocean.
EstimatedTour Fort Pridzenstein, which was used as a prison during colonial times.
Drive timeThe Cape St. Paul lighthouse is located at the site of Ghana's first lighthouse.
3¾ hoursBeach relaxation or swimming in the ocean or the freshwater lagoon.
Depart on your return to Accra before 15:00 at the latest to arrive before nightfall.
Drop at location of your choice in Accra.

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Price

$   £   
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Cost $ USNumber of travelersNo mealsWith Meals
per person1$670$704
2 - 5$534$571
6 or morePlease inquire for groups of 6 or more.
Includes vehicle, fuel, double-occupancy lodging, certified guide and all site fees.
Oct-2024Cost varies by class of hotel and meals, sites visited & tour inclusions.
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