10 day Wildlife, History & Culture Tour
10 day tour of Wildlife, Culture & History | ||||
A 10 day tour of Ghana, visiting Accra, domestic flight to Tamale, Mole National Park safari, waterfalls, markets, beaches, a monkey sanctuary, Kumasi, traditional villages, the former slave castle at Cape Coast, West Africa's highest rain forest canopy walkway at Kakum National Park and cultural performances. | ||||
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. | ||||
Accra City Tour | ||||
Meet your guide at 8:30 AM and depart on guided tour of Accra. | ||||
Day 2 | Visit to Kwame Nkrumah Monument, Independence Square, Makola Market, | |||
Accra | historic Jamestown, W.E.B. Du Bois Center, fashionable Oxford Street in Osu. | |||
Overnight at a mid-range hotel in Tesano. | ||||
Flight to Tamale, Ancient Mosque, Mole National Park | ||||
African World Air flight to Tamale from Kotoka International airport in Accra. | ||||
Day 3 | Meet guide in Tamale at 9:30 AM. Visit the mud-and-stick mosque at Larabanga. | |||
Mole | Afternoon safari walk at Mole National Park (15:30 to 17:30). | |||
3 hours | Overnight at a budget lodge in Mole National Park. | |||
Mole National Park, Cultural Performance | ||||
Morning walking safari at Mole National Park. (half or full day driving safari is extra). | ||||
Day 4 | Experience a special culture performance at the nearby Mognori village. | |||
Mole | Afternoon safari drive with the elephants at Mole National Park. | |||
Overnight at a budget lodge in Mole National Park. | ||||
Mole National Park, Kintampo Falls, Monkey Sanctuary | ||||
Morning game viewing at Mole National Park (6:30 to 7:30). | ||||
Day 5 | Quickly depart towards Kumasi, stopping along the way at the refreshing Kintampo Falls. | |||
Kumasi | Late afternoon fun with the monkeys at Boabeng-Fiema before continuing to Kumasi. | |||
6 hours | Overnight at an upscale hotel in central Kumasi. | |||
National Cultural Center, Manhyia Palace, Kejetia Market | ||||
Morning visit the National Cultural Center, one of Ghana's best museums. | ||||
Day 6 | Home of the Ashanti King, Manhyia Palace, and the Komfo Anokye Sword. | |||
Kumasi | Shopping experience at West Africa's largest outdoor market, the vast Kejetia Market. | |||
Overnight at an upscale hotel in central Kumasi. | ||||
Ashanti Craft Villages, Healing Shrine, Butterfly Sanctuary | ||||
Morning depart to visit craft villages around Kumasi showcasing traditional crafts: | ||||
Day 7 | Kente cloth weaving, Adinkra cloth stamping, wood carving. Visit a healing shrine. | |||
Kumasi | Short hike in the beautiful forest of the Bobiri Butterfly Sanctuary. | |||
Overnight at an upscale hotel in central Kumasi. | ||||
The Slave River, Cape Coast Castle, Central Elmina, Beach | ||||
Morning depart for the former slave market and cemetery at Assin Manso. | ||||
Day 8 | Tour the U.N. World Heritage Site and former slave dungeon of Cape Coast castle. | |||
Elmina | Explore the hilltop Ft. San Jago and fishing lagoon in central Elmina. | |||
4 hours | Overnight at a 3-star beach resort in Elmina. | |||
Kakum National Park, Crocodiles, Birds & Bees, Beach, Culture Performance | ||||
Morning visit to West Africa's highest rain forest canopy walkway. | ||||
Day 9 | Crocodile ponds and weaver bird community at Hans Botel. Stingless bee facility. | |||
Elmina | Relax poolside or at the beach. Culture performance of drumming and dance. | |||
Overnight at a 3-star beach resort in Elmina. | ||||
Abandze Beach, Ft. Amsterdam, Last Minute Shopping, Departure | ||||
Departure | Departure for Accra, visiting scenic Abandze Beach below Ft. Amsterdam. | |||
Day 10 | Last minute shopping at the Tetteh Quarshie craft market or other venue. | |||
Visit a typical family compound home. Traditional blessing for safe journey. | ||||
3½ 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! | ||||
£2,416 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. | Jan-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! | ||||
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