Cape Coast Castle Elmina Castle and Kakum National Park

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10 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

Embark on a captivating 10-hour journey through Ghana's rich history and breathtaking landscapes with our exclusive tour to Cape Coast Castle, Elmina Castle, and Kakum National Park. This tour offers an immersive cultural experience, providing deep historical insights and unforgettable natural encounters.
Explore the poignant history of the transatlantic slave trade at Cape Coast Castle and Elmina Castle, with guided tours revealing the resilience and heritage of the Ghanaian people. Wander through the lush Kakum National Park, where you can walk the famous canopy walkway and marvel at the stunning biodiversity.
Perfect for history enthusiasts, nature lovers, and adventure seekers, this tour offers insider knowledge from local guides, ensuring a memorable and enriching experience. Whether you’re traveling solo, with family, or in a group, this tour promises to leave you with a profound appreciation of Ghana’s past and natural beauty.

What's Included

Private transportation
In-person guide is licensed or certified
All Fees and Taxes
Brunch

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The driver Will meet tourist at the reception with a placard that has the name of the tourist on it.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 10 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    Cape Coast Castle

    Cape Coast Castle: - Visit another historically significant slave castle, also a UNESCO World Heritage Site. - Gain insights into the grim history of the transatlantic slave trade and the castle's role in it. - Understand its historical context and its importance in shaping world history

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Elmina Castle

    Historical Exploration: Guided Tour: Gain deep insights into the history and significance of Elmina Castle. Dungeons and Cells: Witness the harrowing conditions of the dungeons and cells where enslaved Africans were held. Cultural Insights: Museum Exhibits: View exhibits that detail the transatlantic slave trade and local Ghanaian history. Fishing Village Views: Enjoy scenic views of the bustling fishing village from the castle’s vantage points. Memorable Moments: Reflection at the "Door of No Return": Contemplate the historical importance and emotional weight of this infamous passage. Photographic Opportunities: Capture the architecture and panoramic views of the surrounding area.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Kakum National Park

    Nature Exploration: Canopy Walkway: Experience the thrill of walking on one of Africa's longest and highest canopy walkways, offering stunning views of the forest canopy. Guided Nature Walk: Discover the rich biodiversity of Kakum, with a knowledgeable guide pointing out unique plant and animal species. Wildlife Encounters: Bird Watching: Spot a variety of bird species, including some rare and endemic to the region. Wildlife Sighting: Keep an eye out for forest elephants, monkeys, and other wildlife that inhabit the park. Cultural Insights: Medicinal Plants: Learn about the traditional uses of various plants from your guide, including their medicinal properties. Conservation Efforts: Gain an understanding of the conservation efforts being undertaken to protect the park's unique ecosystem.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Travel time to To and from meeting point is 7hrs 30mins
Supplied by Golden Leaf Transportation and Tourism

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Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
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Cancellation Policy

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

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