Ghana · Mountain Exploration

3-Day Volta Region Adventure with Wli Falls and Mount Afadjato

3 Days Round trip from Accra Moderate pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Hike Mount Gemi in Amedzofe, Ghana's highest human settlement
  • 02 Meet sacred Mona and Patas monkeys at Tafi Atome Monkey Sanctuary
  • 03 Climb Mount Afadjato, Ghana's highest peak, for panoramic summit views
  • 04 Visit Wli Waterfalls, the tallest waterfall in Ghana and West Africa
  • 05 Explore the Agumatsa Wildlife Sanctuary, home to birds, butterflies, and fruit bats

Escape the hustle and bustle of Accra and immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Ghana's Volta Region on this 3-day adventure. Take in panoramic views from Mount Gemi and Mount Afadjato, visit the awe-inspiring Wli Waterfalls, and enjoy an unforgettable encounter with sacred Mona and Patas monkeys at the Tafi Atome Monkey Sanctuary. With scenic drives, guided nature walks, and time to unwind in Ho, this getaway offers the perfect blend of nature, culture, and relaxation.

Escape the hustle and bustle of Accra and immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Ghana's Volta Region on this 3-day adventure.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 3 Days
Tour type Private
Activity level Moderate
Accommodation Included · Standard
Transport Included
Wheelchair access No
Cities Accra, Ho, Hohoe, Tafi Atome, Mount Afadjato
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Accra to Amedzofe, Tafi Atome, and Ho

  • Depart from Accra for Amedzofe, Ghana's highest human settlement.
  • Pass through the scenic town of Senchi.
  • Stop at the iconic Adomi Bridge for photos and stunning views of Lake Volta.
  • Arrive in Amedzofe and hike Mount Gemi, approximately 800 metres above sea level.
  • Enjoy panoramic views of the Volta landscape.
  • Explore the Tafi Atome Monkey Sanctuary.
  • Take guided nature walks through the indigenous forest.
  • Interact with sacred Mona and Patas monkeys.
  • Learn about the community's conservation efforts and cultural traditions.
  • Continue to Ho for check-in and relaxation at Volta Serene Hotel.

Overnight | Volta Serene Hotel - Ho

2
Day 02

Mount Afadjato Hike and Wli Waterfalls Adventure

  • Depart from your hotel after breakfast.
  • Head to Hohoe, prepared with your hiking essentials.
  • Hike Mount Afadjato, Ghana's highest peak, on an approximately 2-3 hour round trip.
  • Enjoy panoramic views and photo opportunities at the summit.
  • Visit Wli Waterfalls, the tallest in Ghana and West Africa.
  • Explore the lower falls via an easy trail.
  • Opt for the more challenging hike to the upper falls.
  • Discover the Agumatsa Wildlife Sanctuary.
  • Look out for birds, butterflies, and fruit bats in the sanctuary.
  • Return to the hotel for dinner and rest.

Overnight | Volta Serene Hotel - Ho

3
Day 03

Leisure in Ho and Return to Accra

  • Enjoy a relaxing morning at your hotel.
  • Spend time at leisure or explore nearby spots within Ho.
  • Check out from your hotel in the early afternoon.
  • Begin your return journey to Accra.
  • Reflect on your adventures in the Volta Region and take home lasting memories.

Departure | Ho - Accra

Mount Afadjato summit, Wli Waterfalls, Tafi Atome Monkey Sanctuary

Where this trip takes you

Mount Afadjato summit, Wli Waterfalls, Tafi Atome Monkey Sanctuary

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Accra 5 cities · 3 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Accommodation for the entirety of the tour.
  • Meals: 2 breakfasts and 2 dinners only.
  • Ground transportation in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle for all trips.
  • Entrance fees with full access to the monuments and activities listed in the itinerary.
  • An experienced tour guide for the entire trip.
  • Bottled water provided during travel days to keep you refreshed.

What's Not Included

  • Airfare
  • Travel insurance
  • Gratuities

What to bring

  • Comfortable, closed-toe walking or hiking shoes, as there will be some hiking.
  • Light, breathable clothing, plus an extra layer.
  • A small backpack or daypack for personal items.
  • A water bottle to stay hydrated.
  • Sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat.

Know before you go

  • This tour includes hiking in the Volta highlands.
  • Weather in the high-settlement areas can shift.
  • Mobile network may be limited in some areas.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Accra, Ghana
Tour start
Accra, Ghana
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 3 days finish where they began, in Accra.

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Estimated room rates

Single Room $830.00 — $2,280.00
Double Sharing $830.00 — $1,275.00

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