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Take The Invitation To A Spellbinding Journey - Akwaaba!
  • Tour Category

    Private Tour

  • Tour Types

    Rural Experience, History, Wildlife

  • Duration

    12 Days

  • Activity Level

  • Language

Description

Cover North to the South on this tour as you visit interesting, historic and educative tourist sites like the slave camps and castles. Also, experience the adventure part to see the wildlife in Mole and the Monkey sanctuary. Also, get to interact with locals and see how life is in rural areas and get to know their culture. See the beautiful beaches and relax while you can.

  • Arrival in Accra expand_more
    • Arrive at Kotoka International Airport in Accra and get transferred to your hotel in an air-conditioned vehicle.

    • Upon arrival, go for an orientation tour of Accra city (if time permits).

    Overnight stay at a mid-range hotel with a pool, near Oxford Street.

  • Flight to Tamale expand_more
    • In the morning, reach the airport and catch the 8:45 am flight for your journey to Tamale.

    • Arrive in Tamale at around 10:00 am and transfer to Bolgatanga.

    • En route, visit a Northern village to learn more about the local lifestyle with your Ghanaian guide/driver. 

    • Stop by at the unique Zayaa mud house in Wulugu.

    • Arrival and overnight stay at a mid-range hotel in Bolgatanga.

  • Browse through art and history of Bolgatanga expand_more
    • Start the day with a visit to the Sirigu women's art and pottery village to see famous painted adobe structures.

    • Go hiking at sacred rock formations and watch out for massive Baobab trees in Bongo.

    • Visit the Bolgatanga craft market and observe the apostles statues along the Bazaar Road.

    • Return to the hotel for an overnight stay.

  • Sacred Crocodile Ponds & erstwhile Slave camps expand_more
    • Visit the sacred crocodile ponds of Paga and the Paga Pia palace in the morning.

    • Also, visit the former slave camp at Pikworo and then climb up to the lookout rock for a panoramic view of the surroundings.

    • Later in the day, visit Our Lady of the Seven Sorrows mud-brick cathedral and the grotto at Navrongo.

    • Return to the hotel for an overnight stay.

  • Explore Former Slave Market and Mole National Park expand_more
    • Early in the morning, depart south to Mole National Park - Ghana's biggest wildlife park.

    • On the way, visit the former slave market of Saakpuli, visit the museum & sacred Baobab trees.

    • Arrive in time for an afternoon safari walk at Mole National Park (3:30 pm to 5:30 pm)

    Overnight stay at a lodge in Mole National Park.

  • Morning Safari at Mole National Park expand_more
    • Start the day with a morning walking safari at Mole National Park (6:30 am to 8:30 am) and enjoy spotting the wild in action.

    • In the afternoon, enjoy mid-day cultural performance, followed by a visit to a Sudanese style mud-and-stick mosque at Larabanga.

    • Later in the day, go for a safari at Mole National Park or relax at the poolside.

    • As dusk falls, return to the lodge for an overnight stay.

  • Visit Monkey Sanctuary expand_more
    • Enjoy a morning game walk at Mole National Park and watch out for baboons.

    • After the morning safari, depart for central forests and have fun watching monkeys at Boabeng-Fiema Monkey Sanctuary.

    Overnight stay in Kumasi.

  • Visit the National Cultural Center expand_more
    • In the morning, visit the National Cultural Center, one of the best museums in Ghana.

    • Next, visit Manhyia Palace, the home of the Ashanti King, and the historic Komfo Anokye Sword.

    • Later in the day, enjoy shopping.

    • As night falls, return to your accommodation for overnight stay.

  • Touring Craft Villages & Butterfly Sanctuary expand_more
    • Start the day with a visit to the craft villages around Kumasi showcasing traditional crafts such as Kente cloth weaving, Adinkra cloth stamping, wood carving.

    • Visit a miraculous shrine which is believed to possess healing powers.

    • Later in the afternoon, enjoy hiking in Bobiri forest reserve and the butterfly sanctuary.

    • Return for an overnight stay in Kumasi.

  • Slave Cemetery and Elmina Castle expand_more
    • In the morning, follow the slave trail to the coast and stop at a former slave market and a cemetery.

    • Also, visit the world heritage site of Elmina Castle, the oldest European structure in Africa.

    • Explore the Posuban Shrines, Ft. San Jago and fishing lagoons in central Elmina.

    Overnight stay at a beach resort in Elmina.

  • watch the wild in Kakum National Park expand_more
    • In the morning, depart for West Africa's highest rain forest canopy walkway.

    • Watch out for crocodile ponds and visit weaver bird community at Hans Botel.

    • In the afternoon, relax in the pool or take a walk along the beach.

    • Enjoy a cultural performance in the evening.

    Overnight stay at a beach resort.

  • Departure for Accra expand_more
    • In the morning, spend some time at the beach, if time permits, and then depart for Accra.

    • On the way, visit the West Hills Mall to see modern Ghana or the Tetteh Quarshie craft market.

    • Visit a typical family compound home.

    • Reach the airport 2 hours before the departure of the flight.

What's Included
  • Includes certified Ghanaian guide/driver

  • Transportation (vehicle rent)

  • Accommodations

  • Entrance fees.

  • Flight from Accra to Tamale.

What's Excluded
  • Fuel for vehicle

  • Food

Know before you go
  • Price adjusted for the number of travellers, visited sites, desired class of meals and accommodations, tour inclusions/exclusions, and method of payment.

  • Tour available for groups.

  • This tour is wheelchair accessible.

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
The group size and price
1 To 2USD 2000 Per Group

This is a private tour

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USD 2000 / group