Accra: Cape Coast, Elmina Castle & Kakum Park Tour by "Trotro" Minibus

Step out of the tourist bubble and into the real Ghana! Our journey begins in the high-energy heart of Accra at the Kaneshie Market.As your guide, I’ll guide you through the vibrant chaos of the bus terminal, where we’ll board a modern, air-conditioned minibus (our 'Trotro') for a scenic 3-hour cruise to the Central Region.

Along the way, we’ll do as the locals do—snacking on street delicacies like plantain chips and Aboloo bought right through the bus window.Once we arrive, we’ll transition from the buzz of the city to the breathtaking heights of Kakum National Park for a canopy walk among the treetops.We’ll finish our day with a deep, emotional dive into history at the Cape Coast Castle, exploring the 'Door of No Return.'

This isn't just a tour; it’s a day in the life of a Ghanaian.You’ll navigate the stations, meet the people, and see the landscape change, all while feeling safe and secure with a local expert by your side.

1.Start Your Journey from Accra to Cape Coast

Begin your adventure with a scenic drive from Accra to Cape Coast, a journey that takes approximately 3 hours.As you travel, take in the changing landscapes, from bustling city streets to serene coastal views.

2.Experience the Adventure of Kakum National Park

Your first stop is Kakum National Park, home to Ghana's famous canopy walkway, suspended high above towering trees.This thrilling adventure offers breathtaking views of the rainforest and is one of the country's most popular tourist destinations.Traverse the seven bridges as you soak in the rich biodiversity and vibrant greenery of the park.

3.Discover the History of Elmina Castle

Next, visit St.George’s Castle, also known as Elmina Castle, the first European-built structure in sub-Saharan Africa.Here, you'll delve into the dark history of the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade, exploring the eerie slave dungeons and learning about the lives of those who passed through its gates.

4.Explore Cape Coast Castle and Township

Continue your historical journey with a visit to Cape Coast Castle.Explore its harrowing slave dungeons and museum, while learning more about Cape Coast, Ghana’s first capital city.This is a place where history comes alive.

5.Drive Back to Accra

Conclude your memorable journey with a drive back to Accra, reflecting on the day’s adventures and the rich historical and cultural heritage of the places you’ve explored.


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Airport Arrival: Includes flight tracking, terminal meet-and-greet, luggage assistance, and private car or vehicles transfer to your hotel with a local orientation.

1.Airport pick up

2.Hotel reservation

3.Tour guide

4.Transportation

5.Tour planning/arrangement

Tour Planning: Full itinerary arrangement across Ghana, Togo, Benin, and Nigeria.