Ghana · National Parks

1-Day Kakum and Cape Coast Tour with Canopy Walk and Castle

1 Day Round trip from Cape Coast Moderate pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Explore Kakum National Park on a 2 km nature walk or canopy walkway
02 Discover exotic flora and learn about their medicinal uses
03 Tour Cape Coast Castle and understand the transatlantic slave trade
04 Visit the West African Historical Museum for cultural and historical insight

Explore the rich heritage and natural beauty of Ghana on this 1-day tour to Kakum National Park and Cape Coast Castle. Walk through the rainforest on a 2 km forest trail or choose the thrilling canopy walkway hanging 40 meters above the forest floor. Observe exotic flora, learn about their medicinal uses, and enjoy the serene natural setting before continuing to Cape Coast Castle for a guided historical tour. There, uncover the legacy of the transatlantic slave trade and visit the West African Historical Museum for deeper cultural and historical insight.

Explore the rich heritage and natural beauty of Ghana on this 1-day tour to Kakum National Park and Cape Coast Castle.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 1 Day

Tour type Shared

Activity level Moderate

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Yes

Cities Cape Coast, Accra, Kakum National Park

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Kakum National Park and Cape Coast Castle Day Tour

Depart your hotel at 6:30 am and begin your day tour.
Arrive at Kakum National Park at 11:00 am.
Take a 2 km nature walk through the forest or explore the canopy walkway hanging 40 meters above the forest floor.
Observe exotic flora and learn about their medicinal values.
Enjoy lunch on your own at 1:00 pm.
Head to Cape Coast Castle at 2:00 pm and join a guided tour.
Learn about the transatlantic slave trade and explore the West African Historical Museum.
Depart for your hotel at 3:30 pm.
Arrive back at your hotel at 7:30 pm.