Share intimate adventures in West Africa with our carefully curated small group tours. Each journey is led by our hand-selected travel experts, featuring carbon offset initiatives, best price guarantees, and premium tour selections.
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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
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
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
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
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Hotel, Lodge, Resort
Age Range
18-99 yrs
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english
Destinations
Accra, Ouidah, Lomé, Atimpoku, T
Accra, Ouidah, Lomé, Atimpoku, Tagbo Falls, Kpalime, Tomegbe, Abomey, Porto Novo
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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Tour Type
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
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
