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10 Day Ghana Adventure and Culture Tour

Accra, Ghana
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Experience Type

Daily Experience

Group Size

Unlimited

Languages

English

This 10-day Adventure tour has been carefully created to enhance your adventure and cultural experience of Ghana. We will be visiting some of the demanding sites in Ghana in terms of activities and hiking. You will be traveling with a certified guide with years of experience on the job and we are always happy to ensure you end each day with memories only we can take you around to have.

Our company with years of hands-on experience waiting to travel with you to show you our beautiful country. Just book and relax as we take over everything so you arrive relaxed and ready to submerge in our culture, heritage, and history.

Duration: 10 days

Live guide: English, French

Highlights

  • - Trek through lush forest to West Africa’s tallest, most breathtaking cascade.
  • - Summit Ghana’s highest peak for sweeping views and a true adventure.
  • - Stroll above the rainforest on a thrilling suspended walkway in Kakum.
  • - Spot playful primates in their natural habitat at Tafi Atome Sanctuary.
  • - Step inside a poignant fortress central to the story of the slave trade.
  • - Watch artisans craft vibrant cloth and try your hand at weaving.

Day 1 - Arrival into the Motherland through Accra

Accra Mall
Stop: 60 minutes
  • No meals included on this day.
  • Accommodation included: Overnight at a Mid-range Hotel.

*You will be greeted upon arrival at Kotoka International Airport at a pre-arranged time. *Enjoy a comfortable ride in an air-conditioned vehicle as we depart the airport for a special AKWAABA (welcome) refreshment. If time permits, we will also offer a brief Accra city orientation. *Afterward, continue to your hotel to unwind and prepare for an exciting tour focused on Ghana's rich culture, history, and heritage.

Day 2 - Explore Accra’s Vibrant Culture and Shopping

  • Meals included: Breakfast
  • Accommodation included: Overnight at a Mid-range Hotel.
1. Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park
Stop: 60 minutes - Admission included
Begin your heritage adventure by exploring the rich history of Ghana’s independence. Visit the iconic Kwame Nkrumah Monument and Independence Square, key landmarks that celebrate the nation's journey to freedom.
2. Accra
Stop: 2 hours
Discover a wide array of local products and enjoy a unique shopping experience at the Arts Center, where you can also take drumming lessons. Dive into Pan-African culture with a visit to the W.E.B. Du Bois Center, a hub for history and heritage in Accra.
3. Oxford Street
Stop: 60 minutes
Wrap up your adventure on the trendy Oxford Street, where you can dive into Accra’s vibrant nightlife scene and experience how the capital comes alive after dark. Enjoy this lively atmosphere at your own expense.

Day 3 - Volta River Day (Hiking, Abseiling, Paintballing, Kayaking)

  • Meals included: Breakfast
  • Accommodation included: Overnight at a budget hotel next to the Volta River.
Atimpoku
Stop: 3 hours
Begin your day with an early morning departure for a full day of exciting activities in the Volta River area. Pack appropriately for the day’s adventures, arriving in…

Day 4 - Discover Ewe Kente Village, Tafi Atome Monkey Sanctuary, and Wli Waterfalls

  • Meals included: Breakfast
  • Accommodation included: Overnight at a budget hotel in Wli.
1. Tafi Atome Monkey Sanctuary And Cultural Village
Stop: 60 minutes - Admission included
*Start your day with a refreshing swim or some relaxation on the banks of the Volta River. Depart mid-morning for the lush Volta Region, where you can immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of the Ewe tribe.
*Arrive at the Tafi Atome Monkey Sanctuary, a traditional sacred grove that conserves the playful Mona monkeys in their natural tropical forest habitat. Next, visit the nearby Tafi Abuife Kente Village to witness the artistry of Ewe-style Kente cloth. Experience the Kente-making process firsthand, and browse a variety of styles if you wish to make a purchase.
*Continue your journey to Wli Waterfalls, the highest waterfall in West Africa, locally known as Agumatsa, meaning "Allow Me to Flow." Reach this stunning natural wonder by hiking through a beautiful forest, culminating in a breathtaking view of the falls.
2. Tafi Abuife Kente Village
Stop: 60 minutes - Admission included
Explore Tafi Abuife Kente Village, where you can witness the artistry of Ewe-style Kente cloth on display. Experience the intricate process of Kente weaving firsthand, and if you're interested in purchasing, you'll have a variety of styles to choose from.

Day 5 - Explore Wli Waterfalls, Mount Afadja, and Kpando Pottery

  • Meals included: Breakfast
  • Accommodation included: Overnight at a budget hotel next to the Volta River.
1. Wli Waterfalls
Stop: 2 hours - Admission included
*Begin your day with a peaceful hike through the tropical forest leading to Wli Waterfalls. Choose between a challenging hike to the upper falls or a refreshing morning swim at the lower falls before departing for the Volta River.
*If you're up for an adventure, continue your journey to Mount Afadja for a more strenuous hike to West Africa’s highest peak. This rewarding trek offers stunning views and embodies the saying in Ghana: “If you can conquer Mount Afadja, then you can conquer the world.”
*Travel to a women’s pottery cooperative in Kpando, nestled within lush forests, to observe the production of traditional African ceramic goods. Enjoy a guided tour of the facility and witness the unique craftsmanship involved in creating their distinctive pieces. Arrive at your hotel to refresh and relax after a long day of adventure.
2. Afadjato (Mount Afadjato)
Stop: 2 hours - Admission included
Visit Mount Afadja if you are ready for a more draining hike to West Africa’s highest peak. This hike is a rewarding one as you get to arrive at such a beautiful view and, as they say in Ghana, “If you can conquer Mount Afadja, then you can conquer the world.”

Day 6 - Discover Ashanti Kente and Traditional Craft Villages

  • Meals included: Breakfast
  • Accommodation included: Overnight at a Budget Hotel in Kumasi.
1. Ntonso Adinkra Craftsmen
Stop: 60 minutes - Admission included
*Start your day with a relaxing morning by the banks of the Volta River, watching local fishermen arrive with their early catch. Enjoy a swim or simply unwind in this serene setting.
*Depart for the Ashanti Kingdom, stopping at Adanwomase, the home of authentic Ghanaian Kente. Witness the intricate process of Kente weaving firsthand. For an additional fee, you can participate in a traditional Naming Ceremony at the Chief’s palace, complete with vibrant drumming and dancing, while adorned in Kente. Continue your journey to Ntonso village for an engaging Adinkra stamping activity. Create your own textile strip by stamping various Adinkra symbols, each carrying its own meaning. Carefully choose your designs, as this personalized piece will be yours to keep.
*End your day at the carving shops in Ahwiaa, where you can admire exquisite wooden sculptures and traditional crafts. After a day filled with cultural experiences, arrive at your hotel in Kumasi for a restful evening.
2. Adanwomase
Stop: 2 hours
At this location, you'll have the opportunity to learn the art of Kente weaving and purchase beautiful Kente cloth. If you're interested, we can also arrange a traditional Naming Ceremony, where you’ll be draped in Kente, accompanied by vibrant drumming and dancing, for an additional fee.

Day 7 - Kumasi City Tour: Manhyia Palace, National Cultural Center, and Lake Bosumtwi

  • Meals included: Breakfast
  • Accommodation included: Overnight at a Budget Hotel in Kumasi.
1. Lake Bosumtwi
Stop: 2 hours - Admission included
*Begin your day with a visit to Manhyia Palace, the official residence of the Ashanti King, where you can delve into the rich history and vibrant culture of the Ashanti Kingdom.
*Continue your journey to the National Cultural Center, one of Ghana’s premier museums. During your visit, stop to admire the mystic Komfo Anokye sword, an important symbol of Ashanti heritage.
*Conclude your day with a trip to Lake Bosumtwi, Africa’s largest meteorite impact lake. Enjoy a canoe ride with a local guide and take advantage of the option for a horse ride to further explore the scenic surroundings of the lake.
2. Manhyia Palace Museum
Stop: 60 minutes - Admission included
Explore Manhyia Palace, the official residence of the Ashanti King, where you can experience the rich history and vibrant culture of the Ashanti Kingdom. Discover fascinating stories and artifacts that highlight the legacy of this influential West African kingdom.
3. National Cultural Centre
Stop: 60 minutes - Admission included
Just a 5-minute walk from Kejetia Market, visit this vibrant area filled with shops showcasing handmade crafts. You'll be warmly welcomed as you browse a variety of unique artisanal products available for purchase — perfect for souvenirs or gifts.

Day 8 - Visit the Ancestral Slave Graveyard, Cape Coast Castle, and Enjoy Beach Relaxation

  • Meals included: Breakfast
  • Accommodation included: Overnight at a Mid-range Hotel.
1. Cape Coast Castle
Stop: 2 hours - Admission included
*Start your day with a coastal journey to the historic town of Cape Coast. Your first stop will be at Assin Manso Slave River, a significant site that once served as a slave cemetery and market.
*Next, visit Cape Coast Castle, a former slave dungeon steeped in history relevant to the African Diaspora. For an additional fee, you can participate in a "Door of Return" ceremony, symbolizing your return to the motherland after the slave trade. *In the evening, enjoy a vibrant cultural performance (available for an extra fee) that celebrates your journey back to Ghana. Feel free to join in the dancing and drumming on stage as the festivities unfold.
2. Assin Manso Ancestral Slave River Park
Stop: 60 minutes - Admission included
Assin Manso Slave River, the former slave cemetery and market. You will get to see how slaves were bathed before being shipped to the castles to wait to be shipped. This trip leads you through the slavery path.

Day 9 - Explore Kakum National Park, Elmina Fishing Village, and Relax on the Beach

  • Meals included: Breakfast
  • Accommodation included: Overnight at a Mid-range Hotel.
1. Kakum National Park
Stop: 2 hours - Admission included
*Start your day with a visit to Kakum National Park, Ghana’s most popular attraction, renowned for its lush tropical forests and exhilarating canopy walkway experience. This park is also one of the best birdwatching sites in Ghana, so be sure to bring your binoculars to spot various bird species.
*Next, head to the vibrant fishing village of Elmina, where you can admire the colorful fishing boats lining the port. Enjoy a walking tour of this historically rich area, with stops at the smaller Fort San Jago and a view of the iconic Elmina Castle (please note that there is an additional fee for the castle tour).
*After a day of exploration, return to your beautiful beach to refresh and unwind, spending the rest of your day relaxing by the beach.
2. Elmina
Stop: 60 minutes
Visit Elmina Fishing Village to witness the bustling activity as fishermen bring in their morning catch and sell it to market women. Immerse yourself in the local culture and observe the traditional fishing practices. For an additional fee, you can also take a tour of the historic Elmina Castle, exploring its rich history and significance.

Day 10 - Morning Relaxation at Your Hotel, Shopping, and Drop-Off

  • Meals included: Breakfast
  • No accommodation is included on this day.
1. Cape Coast
Stop: 60 minutes
*Begin your day with a peaceful morning at your hotel, reflecting on your journey thus far. Prepare for your return to Accra, the capital city of Ghana.
*On your way, stop at Mankessim to explore one of the few remaining Posuban shrines in the region, a unique cultural landmark rich in history.
*Continue your coastal drive, aiming to arrive in Accra before dark. Take the opportunity for some last-minute shopping and say your goodbyes to the friends you’ve made during your stay. Finally, you’ll be dropped off at the airport two hours before your flight time for a smooth departure.
2. Kotoka International Airport - Accra
Stop: 60 minutes
Arrive at the airport in Accra or your chosen drop-off location as you prepare to return home. We ensure a seamless transition as you conclude your journey, filled with unforgettable memories.

  • Breakfast
  • 24/7 Office Support
  • Guide/Driver Meals and Accommodation
  • Accommodations
  • Certified Tour Guide
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Entrance Fees
  • Entry/Admission - Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park
  • Entry/Admission - Tafi Atome Monkey Sanctuary And Cultural Village
  • Entry/Admission - Tafi Abuife Kente Village
  • Entry/Admission - Wli Waterfalls
  • Entry/Admission - Afadjato (Mount Afadjato)
  • Entry/Admission - Ntonso Adinkra Craftsmen
  • Entry/Admission - Lake Bosumtwi
  • Entry/Admission - Manhyia Palace Museum
  • Entry/Admission - National Cultural Centre
  • Entry/Admission - Cape Coast Castle
  • Entry/Admission - Assin Manso Ancestral Slave River Park
  • Entry/Admission - Kakum National Park
  • Alcoholic and Non-alcoholic Drinks
  • International Air Flights
  • Travel Insurance and Immunizations
  • Gratuities
  • Guest Meals

Multi day

English

Experience's Location

Accra, Ghana

Accessibility
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Not wheelchair accessible
If you have questions about accessibility, we’d be happy to help. Just call the number below and reference the product code: 331585P3

+44 20 3467 3392

Additional information
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Travellers should have a moderate physical fitness level
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s cancelled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s cancelled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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