Private Cultural and Heritage Tour in Accra, Ghana

1 to 8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Just an hour drive from Accra, embark on exciting adventures through Ghana's nature, wildlife, and authentic cultural heritage. Spot baboons, green monkeys, antelopes, zebras, and vibrant birdlife at Shai Hills Resource Reserve. Visit the historic Sayu cave, once ancestral palace to the Shai tribal chief and now a sanctuary for bats. Explore the Mogo Hill, which served as camping site for ancient adolescent girls during "Dipo" puberty rites, with optional rock scrambling to enjoy panoramic views of the Accra plains. Explore the Museum of Natural and Cultural Heritage and learn about wildlife and nature conservation efforts. Experience the art of traditional bead-making at a local factory, enjoy a boat cruise on lake Volta and savor authentic Ghanaian cuisine at a hilltop restaurant with wide lake views.
Designed for first-time visitors or simply looking for a relaxing day trip out of Accra, this Ghana experience offers a perfect mix of adventure, local experiences and serenity.

What's Included

Private transportation
Entrance fee
Air-conditioned vehicle
Use of private boat and life jackets
Lunch

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Pickup is available from hotels, Airbnb stays, and major landmarks within central Accra. Please be ready 10 minutes before your pickup time. If you are outside the pickup zone, we'll arrange a convenient nearby meeting point. Look out for our friendly guide in a Moodofhope Tours shirt.

Itinerary

Duration: 1 to 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Shai Hills Resource Reserve

    At Shai Hills Resource Reserve, you will enjoy a guided wildlife safari through scenic savannah and rocky landscapes, spotting baboons, antelopes, zebras, and colorful birdlife. You'll also explore the Mogo Hill and ancient Sayu caves once inhabited by the Shai people, gaining authentic insight into the area's cultural and spiritual history.

    3 hours Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Odumase Krobo

    At Cedi Beads Industry in Odumase Krobo, travelers will experience Ghana's rich bead-making heritage firsthand. Observe skilled artisans transforming recycled glass into vibrant beads using traditional methods, including clay molds and termite clay kilns. The visit includes a guided tour of the workshop, a live demonstration of the bead-making process. This immersive experience offers insight into the cultural significance of beads in Ghanaian society and supports local craftmanship.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Explore the iconic Adomi Bridge in Atimpoku, Ghana's first and only arch suspension bridge stretching across the majestic Volta Lake. Built in 1957, this historic engineering landmark connects the Eastern and Volta regions and offers stunning panoramic views of the lake, lush hills, and surrounding landscapes - perfect for photos and sightseeing. Afterwards, guests will unwind with a peaceful boat cruise on Lake Volta, one of the largest man-made lakes in the world. As you cruise across its calm waters, enjoy the refreshing breeze, scenic island views, and a relaxing escape into Ghana's natural beauty.

    3 hours Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy

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

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