Ghana's Wildlife, Tribes and Castles

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3.5 Based on 2 Reviews
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  • duration 14 days
  • tour type Group
  • age requirement 16-95 yrs
  • guiding method Fully guided
  • Tour Code BM-21769
  • Footprint Carbonneutral CO2 emissions resulting from all trips on Bookmundi will be offset via investments in carbon reduction projects.
  • Operated in English
  • Starts/Ends Accra, Ghana
HIGHLIGHTS Download trip notes
  • Explore slave forts along Ghana's Gold Coast
  • Search for wildlife on foot in Mole National Park
  • Experience remote tribal lands at Bolgantanga
The Ghana's Wildlife, Tribes and Castles tour starts and ends in Accra. The Ghana's Wildlife, Tribes and Castles is a safari tour that takes 14 days taking you through Accra, Ghana and other destinations in Ghana.

From its lush rainforests to its golden sandy beaches, Ghana is a land of immense natural beauty. Experience the country's diverse and rich cultures, vibrant markets, traditional Lobi villages, plus the chance to observe monkeys and track wild elephants.



Kakum National park - A walk in the lush rainforest and the option to join an exhilarating canopy tour

Bolgatanga and the Far North - Lobi Villages, distinctive local architecture and painted houses in the Wa region

Gold Coast Castles - The impressive 18th Century castle of Elmina, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
ITINERARY Expand All
  • Day 1 : Join trip in Accra
  • Day 2 : Explore the bustling city of Accra including colonial James Fort. Afternoon drive to Koforidua
  • Day 3 : Morning tour of Bunso Arboretum followed by a visit to an UNESCO Ashanti Shrine; Drive to Techiman
  • Day 4 : Guided visit of Boabeng-Fiema Monkey Sanctuary before afternoon drive to Mole National Park
  • Day 5 : Full day drive to Bolgatanga
  • Day 6 : Visit Gurunsi traditional mud houses and wander through Bolgatanga market
  • Day 7 : Explore Mole National Park on a full day of walking safari
  • Day 8 : Full day drive to Wa via Navrongo Cathedrale and Dagarti village
  • Day 9 : Explore the Wa region, visit Lobi villages and meet a tribal chief
  • Day 10 : Full drive to Techiman via old-style Sudanese mosques
  • Day 11 : Drive to Kumasi; Afternoon tour of the city followed by the possibility to visit an Ashanti funeral
  • Day 12 : Drive south to Anomabu; Free afternoon to relax on the Atlantic coast
  • Day 13 : A morning visit to the slave castles of Ghana's Gold Coast before a free afternoon or chose to visit Kakum National Park
  • Day 14 : Return to Accra where trip ends
WHAT'S INCLUDED
Accommodation
  • Urbano Hotel (1 night)
  • Capital View Hotel (1 night)
  • Encom Hotel (2 nights)
  • Modern City Hotel (1 night)
  • Akayet Hotel (1 night)
  • Mole Hotel (2 nights)
  • Upland Hotel (2 nights)
  • Okubi Hotel (1 night)
  • Anomabu Beach Resort (2 nights)
Meals
  • 13 Breakfasts
Transport
  • Driver(s)
  • Minibus
Guide
  • Explore Tour Leader
WHAT'S EXCLUDED
  • Any international flights to/from Accra are not included in this price. We always recommend that you arrive 1 day prior to your tour starting date.
  • Travel insurance is not included in this Ghana's Wildlife, Tribes and Castles tour. Travel insurance is mandatory to buy. World Nomads' travel insurance has been designed by travelers for travelers.
CUSTOMER REVIEWS
3.5 - Very Good
Based on 2 reviews
  • John
  • On Jan 15 2020
4 - Very Good
Very Good
Very Good
  • Joyelle
  • On Jan 09 2020
3 - Average
Average
There is not that much to see In Ghana and the trip is too long and too much of the same thing. Perhaps combine Ghana with another country.
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GOOD TO KNOW Download trip notes
CANCELLATION

No additional cancellation fees apply for this Ghana's Wildlife, Tribes and Castles tour. You can cancel the tour up to 63 days prior departure and avoid paying the full amount, but your deposit paid is non-refundable. No refund applies for cancellations within 62 days of departure.

Payment

For any tour departures within 30 May 2024, full payment is required. For tours that depart later than 30 May 2024, a deposit of 10% is required to confirm this tour, and the remaining balance will be charged 62 days before trip departure.

Travel Insurance

Ghana's Wildlife, Tribes and Castles tour requires that you have adequate and valid travel insurance covering medical and personal accidents, including repatriation costs and emergency evacuation. World Nomads offers travel insurance for independent travelers and intrepid families.

Visa

For this Ghana's Wildlife, Tribes and Castles tour getting the required visa(s) is the responsibility for each individual traveller, as visa requirements vary depending on your nationality. We recommend to check with your local embassies representing the countries that you are traveling to, as part of this itinerary.

For Solo Travelers

A twin share room may not always be available for solo travelers as it depends on the final number of people on the tour. If you have picked twin share room while booking, and that option is not available, we will get back to you after booking. A single room might then be available against an additional fee.

COVID-19 Safety Measures

This trip incorporates the following COVID-19 measures:

  • The average size of this tour is just 12 people.
  • Rigorous hygiene safety measures will be followed in transportation, accommodation and meal venues.
  • All travellers 18 years and older will be required to be either fully vaccinated atleast 14 days prior to departure or have taken a negative test (rapid antigen or PCR)  within 72 hours of departure.
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