3-Day Wildlife Safari in Mole National Park Ghana

Bush Elephant

Zaina Lodge

Kobus vardonii

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Highlights

Witness elephants, antelopes, and crocodiles up close in their natural habitat

Enjoy guided walking safaris and canoe rides along the Mole River

Explore local culture with a visit to Mognori eco village and learn traditional customs

Discover historic sites like Larabanga Mosque while traveling through Northern Ghana

Accra, Tamale, Mole National Park

safari, cultural, Wildlife

Private Tour

3 Days

Medium

English

Description

Explore the wild beauty of Ghana on a 3-day Mole National Park safari. Encounter elephants, antelopes, and exotic birds while enjoying guided walking and canoe safaris. Immerse yourself in local culture with visits to Mognori eco village and Larabanga Mosque. Relax at Zaina Lodge and capture unforgettable moments across the savannah landscapes. This immersive wildlife adventure offers a perfect mix of nature, culture, and adventure for wildlife enthusiasts and curious travelers alike.

Itinerary

Day 1: Accra – Tamale – Mole National Park
- Morning pick-up in Accra and transfer to the airport.
- Flight from Accra to Tamale (approximately 1 hour).
- Arrival in Tamale and 3-hour drive to Mole National Park in the Savannah Region.
- Introduction to Mole National Park, Ghana’s largest wildlife reserve (4,577 km⊃2;).
- Wildlife overview: elephants, monkeys, antelopes, crocodiles, and diverse birdlife.
- Check-in at Zaina Lodge to relax and enjoy the serene environment.
- Dinner at the lodge.
Overnight stay: Zaina Lodge.
Day 2: Mole National Park
- Early morning walking safari at dawn with an armed ranger.
- Observe elephants at watering holes and spot crocodiles, birds, and other wildlife.
- Return to lodge for breakfast and short rest.
- Afternoon canoe safari on the Mole River with chances to see animals along the riverbanks.
- Visit Mognori eco village for a guided cultural tour and learn about local traditions.
- Return to Zaina Lodge for evening relaxation and dinner.
Overnight stay: Zaina Lodge.
Day 3: Mole National Park – Accra
- Enjoy breakfast and check out from Zaina Lodge.
- Depart Mole for Tamale.
- Stop at Crocodile Island for a short adventure.
- Visit Larabanga Mosque, Ghana’s oldest spiritual and architectural landmark.
- Continue journey to Tamale Airport for flight back to Accra.
- Arrival in Accra and end of safari.

What's Included

Hotel accommodation for the entirety of the tour at Zaina Lodge

Experienced tour guide for the entire trip

Full access to monuments and activities listed in the itinerary

Comfortable air-conditioned vehicle for all ground transportation

Round-trip flight tickets between Accra and Tamale

Meals including 2 breakfasts, 1 lunch, and 2 dinners

What's Excluded

Travel insurance

Personal expenses

Meals and beverages not specified in the itinerary

Optional activities

Visa and entry requirements

Medical costs

Gratuities

Flight add-ons

Know Before You Go

Travel documents: Ensure your valid ID or passport matches the name on your booking and flight ticket.

Health & safety: Consult your physician for recommended vaccinations or medications before travel.

Climate: Northern Ghana experiences warm days and cooler evenings, pack light clothing and a layer for night.

Wildlife etiquette: Always maintain a respectful distance from animals and follow your guide’s instructions at all times.

Connectivity: Mobile network coverage may be limited in remote safari areas; enjoy the digital detox.

Electricity: Ghana uses Type G plugs (same as the UK); bring a universal adapter if needed.

Local culture: Respect local customs and traditions, modest dressing is appreciated in rural and sacred areas.

Currency: The local currency is the Ghanaian Cedi (GHS); cash is recommended for small purchases and tips.

Sustainability: Support eco-friendly practices, avoid single-use plastics and respect natural habitats.

Punctuality: Safari schedules run on early departures; be ready on time to make the most of each experience.

What To Bring

Lightweight breathable clothing in neutral tones (avoid bright colors)

Comfortable walking shoes or safari boots

Wide-brimmed hat or cap for sun protection

Sunglasses with UV protection

High-SPF sunscreen and lip balm

Insect repellent and mosquito protection

Refillable water bottle or hydration pack

Light jacket or shawl for cool mornings and evenings

Camera or smartphone with extra memory and charger

Personal toiletries and prescribed medication

Valid travel documents (ID, flight tickets, insurance details)

Small daypack for daily excursions

Portable power bank and charging cables

Local currency or cash for personal purchases and gratuities

Meeting Point

Accra, Ghana

Cancellation Policy

No refund in case of any cancellation.

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3-Day Wildlife Safari in Mole National Park Ghana

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Description

Itinerary

Day 1: Accra – Tamale – Mole National Park

Day 2: Mole National Park

Day 3: Mole National Park – Accra

What's Included

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Know Before You Go

What To Bring

Meeting Point

Cancellation Policy

Price

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