Venture into sustainable travel in West Africa. Explore our collection of 20+ eco-conscious tours through West Africa, all featuring carbon offset initiatives. We partner with tour companies in West Africa to invest in renewable energy and reforestation projects worldwide, ensuring your journey leaves a positive environmental footprint.
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5 days24 days
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Simple stays with essential amenities. Typically guesthouses, hostels or hotels rated below 3 stars — clean, no-frills, and great for value-conscious travelers.
Comfortable and reliable 3-star stays. Expect private rooms, en-suite bathrooms, and solid amenities — a great balance between comfort and cost.
Ghana’s coastline is awash with stunning scenery, vibrant culture, and a captivating past — and this eight-day guided tour package lets you experience it all. Ideal for adventurous travelers, the journey starts and ends in Accra, weaving through the country’s highlights at a pace that’s active yet approachable. Trace the echoes of history on the moving grounds of Cape Coast Castle, a place that shaped the nation’s story, before shifting gears for a creative Batik-making workshop with local female artisans. Trek the lush rainforest canopy in Kakum National Park and drink in sweeping coastal views that define Ghana’s natural allure. The itinerary also brings you face-to-face with rural life in Ankasa Village, where connecting with local farmers reveals the rhythms of everyday Ghana.
Combining cultural immersion, hands-on activities, and memorable nature experiences, this trip is tailored for experienced travelers seeking a well-rounded adventure. The standout feature? A perfect blend of historic sites, creative workshops, and genuine community interactions — all crafted to leave a lasting impression of Ghana’s unique spirit.
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Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Step into the vibrant heart of Ghana with the Complete Ghana: The Beauty of Travelling West Africa tour—an immersive 16-day adventure designed for experienced travelers seeking meaningful connections and hands-on experiences. With a moderate activity level, this journey showcases Ghana’s dynamic cities, stunning coasts, and rolling inland hills.
From Accra’s electric energy to the tranquil charm of rural villages, every stop offers a window into the country’s spirit. Walk through history at Cape Coast Castle, spot wildlife in the Shai Hills Reserve and Kakum National Park, and experience the rich traditions of communities working to preserve their culture. Try your hand at Batik-making with female artisans, create your own Krobo beads, and prepare a feast using fresh market ingredients.
If you time your visit right, witness the colorful Akwasidae Festival in Kumasi—a highlight of Ghanaian tradition. The trip’s unique selling point? A perfect blend of history, culture, and hands-on interaction, ensuring your journey is as enriching as it is unforgettable. For those eager to experience Ghana in depth, this tour package delivers memories that last a lifetime.
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Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Discover the wild beauty, rich culture and complex history of Sierra Leone on this eight-day adventure. Hear traditional stories around the campfire in the Boma Community Village, learn about Sierra Leone’s slave trade history in Freetown and sift for diamonds in Kenema. Unwind on the beaches of the Banana Islands, cruise along the Moa River and set off on a jungle walk through the UNESCO World Heritage site of Tiwai Island.
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Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Curious about what makes Ghana pulse with life? This nine-day tour package is your invitation to explore the country’s vibrant cultural festivals, dynamic cities, and spectacular national parks. Starting and finishing in Accra, you’ll delve into the nation’s journey to independence, then venture out to spot wildlife at Shai Hills Reserve. Community guesthouses offer not just a place to stay, but a way to truly connect — cooking traditional meals, sharing movie nights, and planting trees alongside local families. The experience crescendos at the Akwasidae Festival in Kumasi, a jubilant celebration of Ashanti heritage packed with music, color, and tradition.
For seasoned travelers who appreciate a balance of cultural immersion and moderate adventure, this trip delivers hands-on reforestation, wildlife spotting, and festival participation, all in one journey. The unique selling point lies in its community-centric approach: you’re not just visiting Ghana, you’re becoming part of its ongoing story, forging authentic connections every step of the way.
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Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
This captivating 11-day tour of Sierra Leone offers a diverse and immersive experience, blending historical exploration, cultural encounters, and natural wonders. From the vibrant capital of Freetown to the tranquil shores of Banana Island and the depths of the rainforest, you'll discover the heart and soul of this captivating country.
Begin your journey with a scenic boat ride across the Sierra Leone River to Freetown, where you'll explore historical landmarks, bustling markets, and cultural museums. Immerse yourself in the local culinary scene with a hands-on cooking class and savor the flavors of traditional Sierra Leonean cuisine.
Venture into the lush rainforest to encounter rescued chimpanzees at the Tacugama Chimpanzee Sanctuary and spend a night nestled amongst the trees in an eco-lodge. Explore the bustling city of Makeni and experience authentic village life in Rogbonko, participating in local activities like cooking and basket weaving.
Witness the awe-inspiring Wara Wara Mountains in Kabala and delve into the region's cultural heritage with a visit to a local cotton weaver. Embark on a heritage trail to the unique village of Boma, led by a female chief, and learn about local legends and traditions.
Hike through the rainforest to a mystical village, encounter fascinating folklore, and cruise to Tiwai Island, a haven for wildlife where you can spot pygmy hippos and track chimpanzees. Relax on the pristine beaches of Banana Island and River No. 2, soaking up the sun and enjoying the tranquil atmosphere.
Confront the sobering history of the slave trade at Bunce Island, the largest British slave castle on the West African Rice Coast. Find solace in the natural beauty of Tasso Island, a tropical paradise offering a stark contrast to the somber past.
This tour provides a unique opportunity to connect with the people, culture, and nature of Sierra Leone, creating unforgettable memories that will last a lifetime
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Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Journey into the soul of West Africa on the Ghana, Togo and Benin Heritage and Cultural Tour—an 11-day exploration perfect for experienced travelers eager to uncover the region’s profound history and living traditions. Start in Accra, Ghana’s lively capital, where museums and historic districts illuminate the past. Cross into Togo to visit bustling markets and historic cathedrals, then continue to Benin for sacred sites and lessons on the transatlantic slave trade.
Return to Ghana for scenic relaxation in Akosombo, where a river cruise and dam tour reveal the country’s natural splendor. In Kumasi, delve into Ashanti culture with visits to Kente weaving villages and centuries-old palaces. Reflect on the powerful history of Cape Coast, including the moving slave castles, before experiencing the treetop walk at Kakum National Park.
The journey ends with a traditional naming ceremony and farewell dinner, ensuring you leave with a personal connection to the region. The USP? A comprehensive cultural immersion blending historical sites, local traditions, and natural wonders—providing insight, reflection, and unforgettable memories in one remarkable tour package.
Curious about West Africa’s vibrant cultures and storied past? This 14-day family-friendly tour through Ghana, Togo, and Benin offers an immersive adventure across three fascinating countries. Start in Accra, then travel to Cape Coast to witness the poignant history of the slave trade at the UNESCO-listed Cape Coast Castle. Marvel at the Ashanti Kingdom’s heritage in Kumasi, cool off at Wli Falls, and explore the tranquil Volta Region. In Togo, stroll through Lome’s bustling markets and visit Ouidah—the spiritual home of Voodoo—in Benin. Cruise around Ganvie, the stilted “Venice of Africa,” and soak in the region’s diverse traditions and landscapes. All accommodations, select meals, and expert guidance are included, ensuring comfort for every family member. The unique selling point: a deep dive into West Africa’s cultural mosaic, combining history, nature, and local interaction in a single, seamless trip.
For those eager to experience West Africa’s vibrant cultures and landscapes, this 14-day walking trip through Ghana, Togo, and Benin offers an insider’s perspective. Journey through bustling cities, rural villages, tropical farmlands, and fishing communities—discovering centuries-old voodoo traditions and Afro-Brazilian heritage along the way. Highlights include a visit to Ouidah, the spiritual heart of Benin, and a wander through Lome’s famed fetish market. With easy activity and hands-on local experiences, the tour’s standout feature is its authentic immersion, providing rare insight into a region where tradition and modernity intertwine.
Walking toursAdventure
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Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge, Resort
Age Range
18-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Accra, Ouidah, Lomé, Atimpoku, T
Accra, Ouidah, Lomé, Atimpoku, Tagbo Falls, Kpalime, Tomegbe, Abomey, Porto Novo
Looking to uncover Senegal’s treasures in just a week? The "Discover Senegal in 7 Days" tour is a vibrant exploration designed for experienced travelers and families eager to delve into West Africa’s cultural and natural highlights. From bustling Dakar and the pastel-hued streets of St Louis to the rare beauty of Pink Lake and the feathered wonders of Djoudj National Bird Park, each day offers a new facet of Senegal.
Take a ferry to the evocative Goree Island, browse lively craft markets, and perhaps attend a mesmerizing Sunday mass at Abbaye de Keur Moussa, where African instruments blend with spiritual tradition. With guided sightseeing, comfortable stays, and seamless transport, this trip offers an enriching, family-friendly introduction to Senegal’s heritage.
The USP? A thoughtfully curated itinerary that blends iconic sights with authentic local experiences, ensuring every traveler leaves with lasting memories of Senegal’s warmth and diversity.
Craving an off-the-beaten-path wildlife adventure? The "7 days Ghana Safari Tour" introduces you to Ghana’s breathtaking nature, wildlife, and cultural treasures. Starting in Greater Accra and journeying through the Central and Northern Regions, this nature-focused trip offers a well-rounded blend of adventure and heritage.
Begin with an exhilarating canopy walkway experience, then head to Mole National Park for walking and driving safaris where elephants and antelopes roam. A canoe safari takes you into a hippo sanctuary, and visits to local eco-villages and cultural sites—such as Cape Coast Castle and the ancient Larabanga Mosque—provide deeper insights into Ghana’s vibrant history.
The unique selling point of this tour package is its seamless integration of safari excitement and cultural immersion. Accommodation, transport, meals, and expert guidance are all covered, making it easy to explore Ghana’s wild side and living traditions in just one unforgettable week.
Wildlife
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
15-79 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Accra, Kukum National Park, Mole
Accra, Kukum National Park, Mole National Park, Kakum National Park, Jirapa
