Accra: 5 Days Nature, History, Safari, Culture, Local Tour

Experience the best of southern Ghana on this exciting 5-day adventure combining history, culture, nature, and relaxation in 4 different regions in Ghana.
Day 1: Accra City Experience
Your journey begins in Accra, Ghana’s lively capital. Explore the historic Independence Square and Black Star Gate, visit the Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park, and learn about Ghana’s political history. Visit the national art museum and learn about Ghanaian culture. Dive into local life at Makola Market, where traders sell everything from spices to handmade goods, and stop by the Arts Centre for traditional crafts and souvenirs. This day blends history, culture, and everyday Ghanaian life.

Day 2: Cape Coast & Elmina Slave Trade History
Travel to the Central Region to visit the powerful and emotional Cape Coast Castle and Elmina Castle. These UNESCO World Heritage Sites tell the story of the transatlantic slave trade through guided tours of the dungeons and the “Door of No Return.” The experience offers deep reflection and understanding of African and diaspora history. You’ll also enjoy scenic coastal views along the Atlantic Ocean.
Adventure at Kakum National Park, home to Ghana’s famous canopy walkway suspended high above the rainforest floor. Walk among the treetops and enjoy panoramic forest views.

Day:3 Visit the powerful outdoor art space at Nkyinkyim Museum, a one of a kind sculpture park dedicated to African history, identity, and resilience. As you walk through the large symbolic installations, your guide shares the deep meanings behind each piece representing slavery, liberation, unity, and strength. The museum is both emotional and inspiring, offering a space for reflection, learning, and powerful photography.
After exploring the museum, continue your adventure with a peaceful canoe ride along the Volta River ( Safety measures on point) Paddle through calm waters surrounded by mangroves and birdlife as you head toward Crocodile Island. Upon arrival, observe the crocodiles in their natural habitat while learning about their behavior and the local ecosystem. The canoe ride offers a relaxing and authentic local experience, connecting you to the rhythm of life in Ada.

Day: 4 Next, visit the historic Tetteh Quarshie Cocoa Farm, where cocoa was first introduced to Ghana in 1879. Learn the fascinating story of how cocoa became one of Ghana’s biggest exports. Walk through the cocoa farm, see the cocoa pods growing on trees, understand the harvesting process, and discover how chocolate begins from bean to bar. You may even get the chance to taste fresh cocoa pulp when in season.
Continue the adventure with a nature hike to the beautiful Asenema Waterfall (Asanema Waterfalls), a hidden gem surrounded by lush greenery. Enjoy a short guided trek through the forest before arriving at the cascading falls. Relax by the cool waters, take stunning photos, and connect with nature in this peaceful setting.

Day:5 Shai Hills Resource Reserve, a beautiful savannah reserve. Enjoy a guided safari drive where you may spot baboons, zebras, antelopes, ostriches. Visit the Royal senchi for Boat cruise and traditional beads factory.

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.