8 Day Cultural, History and Adventure Tour

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Accra
2 stops
1
Odumase Krobo
Today we will depart shortly after pickup to Volta Region, En route, we will visit Cedi Beads, where glass bottles are recycled into beads.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
2
Tafi Atome Monkey Sanctuary And Cultural Village
We will visit Tafi Atome Monkey Sanctuary, home of Mona monkeys. We will also learn about the community and how eco-tourism has contributed to the development of this village. We will check-in to our Guesthouse before dark and have a rest and relaxation there.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
Day 2
Hohoe
2 stops
3
Afadjato (Mount Afadjato)
Today we will hike the highest mountain ‘Afadjato’ (885m above sea level) in the morning which will take about 3 hours maximum.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
4
Wli Waterfalls
After the hike we will head out to Wli Waterfalls, West Africa's highest waterfalls. We will spend the rest of the day refreshing in the water fall. In the evening we will chill out at our Guesthouse.
3 minutes • Admission ticket included
Day 3
Hohoe - Kumasi
1 stop
5
Akosombo Hydro Plant
We will depart Volta Region shortly after breakfast. We will visit Akosombo Dam, The biggest hydroelectric dam in Ghana located on the amazing Lake Volta that produces over 1,020MW of electrical output. We will have lunch on the lake and go on a Boat Cruise on the world’s largest man-made lake to the side view of Ghana’s hydro-electric Dam. We will depart Akosombo shortly after the boat cruise and head into Kumasi, One of the largest cities in Ghana. We will locate our Guesthouse and check in for the night
4 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 4
Kumasi
4 stops
6
Bonwire Kente Weaving Centre
Depart from our Guesthouse have breakfast and depart to Bonwire Kente Village, Bonwire is popular for Kente weaving. Kente is a colorful Ghanaian traditional fabric which is worn mostly on important occasions and celebrations. A lot of the kente cloth that we see in Ghanaian markets actually comes from Bonwire.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
7
Manhyia Palace Museum
We will drive back to Kumasi and visit the historical Manhyia Palace, the seat of the Asantehene of Asanteman, as well as his official residence.
45 minutes • Admission ticket included
8
Okomfo Anokye Sword Site
We will then visit the Cultural Centre, the Sword Monument of Okomfo Anokye and discover the world of modern art in a clean and comfortable museum setting.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included
9
Kejetia Market
Kejatia Market market is our next destination, West Africa's busiest and largest open air markets. You will get the chance to talk with the women traders at the market and shop for cloth and local items; here you will have the opportunity to use your bargaining skills. We will arrive in time before dark and have a cool relaxation at our Guesthouse. In the evening we will go and experience night life.
1 minute • Admission ticket included
Day 5
Kumasi - Larabanga
1 stop
10
Mole National Park
We will check out from our Guesthouse have breakfast and spend the entire day travelling to Tamale. We will stop along our journey to have lunch and set off stopping at Mole national park, Ghana's largest national park and the home of the biggest elephant in Africa.
6 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 6
Larabanga
2 stops
11
Mole National Park
We will spend the entire day today exploring the national park and what Mole is got to offer. We will go on a morning walking safari. We stand the chance of seeing wildlife’s such as monkeys, elephants, warthogs, antelopes, deer’s, buffalo's and more. We will have breakfast on return and spend the afternoon at the pool side viewing elephants and warthogs from a distance.
2 hours • Admission ticket free
12
Larabanga Mosque
Later in the day we will visit the Larabanga Mosque, Ghana's renowned and oldest mosque. We will also learn how Shea Butter made. We will drive back before dark to our hotel.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
Day 7
Larabanga - Kumasi
1 stop
13
Kumasi
We will set off early after breakfast and drive to Kumasi, En route we will visit Tamale Cultural Centre. We will proceed on journey and aim to arrive in Kumasi before dark.
7 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 8
Kumasi - Accra
1 stop
14
Accra
This morning we will have breakfast and depart Kumasi to Accra. We will drop you off at your hotel or airport
4 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Specialized infant seats are available
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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