Accra E-waste and Recycling experience in Agbogbloshie

5.0
(6 reviews)

2 to 3 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Are you interested in knowing where your waste goes or what happens to the unused products that are sent to Africa? The Agbogbloshie scrap metal site in Accra is the largest center for electronic waste recycling and disposal in Ghana. The tour will include a knowledgeable guide who will be available to answer any questions you may have and will provide a unique and educational experience as you visit one location after another within the area. This community is home to one of Africa's largest e-waste dumping sites, and the tour provides an opportunity to witness firsthand the innovative work of young people who recycle e-waste into useful products. The tour offers a comprehensive understanding of e-waste recycling through a combination of driving and walking tours. You will be picked up directly from your accommodation and driven through the vibrant and colorful Makola open market to Agbogbloshie, providing valuable insights into waste management and sustainability.

What's Included

Bottled water
WiFi on board
Snacks
Air-conditioned vehicle

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
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Pickup details:

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Meeting point
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End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 to 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Makola Market

    We will walk past this location. Makola Market is a renowned local and multi-indoors and open-outdoors market place and shopping district in the centre of the city of Accra. We want to expose you into a busy Day Trip Pass the women traders at Makola Market, Accra's largest outdoor market, as you enjoy the colorful and joyful hustles of the people. Shop for something and enjoy everything that the local has to offer while you take pictures

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Old Fadama (agbogbloshie)

    The Agbogbloshie scrap metal site in Accra is Ghana’s largest center for electronic waste (e-waste) recycling and disposal. This private tour with you or either group will expose you to Accra's Agbogboloshie community, as it offers a unique and educational experience. This community is home to one of Africa's largest e-waste dumping sites, and the tour provides an opportunity to witness firsthand the innovative work of young people who recycle e-waste into useful products. The tour offers a comprehensive understanding of e-waste recycling through a combination of driving and walking tours, providing valuable insights into waste management and sustainability. Through this tour, participants will gain a deeper appreciation for the importance of responsible waste management practices.

    2 hours Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Kwame Tours

Tags

Nature and Wildlife Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
4WD Tours
Walking Tours
Eco Tours
Nature Walks
Car Tours
Excellent Quality
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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