Ghana Tours in May 2026
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Best May 2026 Tours in Ghana
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Come and explore the most amazing parts of Ghana on this 7-day nature trip. Experience the amazing wildlife, nature, adventure, and culture of this beautiful country! To get a full-blown experience of the beauty of the country, the tour will begin from the Greater Accra Region and take you to the Central Region, before we explore and amuse ourselves all the way to the Northern Region.
The trip starts with an experience on a canopy walkway before heading to Mole National Park for walking and driving safaris and other interesting activities including a canoe safari in a hippo sanctuary! We will also explore a local eco-village. Along the way, we will make sure to stop at some interesting cultural highlights, including the famed Cape Coast Castle and the ancient Larabanga Mosque.
May Departures
1 May, 2 May
Tour Type
Private Tour
Destinations
Accra, Kukum National Park, Mole National Park, Kakum National Park & Jirapa
7 days
fromUSD 1,540
Learn more about the rich history and culture of the famed Ashanti Kingdom on this 5-day fun-packed trip exploring the most amazing parts of the Ashanti Region. This is a perfect amount of time to explore and experience the amazing cultural and historical resources of this beautiful part of the country.
The tour begins from the Ashanti capital, Kumasi. We then explore and amuse ourselves all the way around the middle belt of the country, ending the tour in Accra, the country’s capital. Visit the biggest open-air market in West Africa, see the amazing landscapes of the country, explore the rich culture of local villages, and visit the only natural lake in Ghana. End your trip with a tour of Accra, Ghana’s capital city.
May Departures
1 May, 2 May
Tour Type
Private Tour
Destinations
Accra & Kumasi
5 days
fromUSD 1,365
Explore Ghana and its rich history, including its part in the Trans-Atlantic slave trade, on this fun and educational 8-day trip exploring some of the most amazing parts of the country. Visit the UNESCO-Heritage-listed slave castles of Cape Coast and Elmina, take a tour of the capital city, visit a few fascinating forts and enjoy the stunning beach views, all while learning more about our human past and the profound effects of colonization and slavery across the world.
The tour begins from the nation’s capital of Ghana, where we have an in-depth tour of Accra. Then we leave the big city behind and explore all the way along the coastal region where you can tour the infamous castles known for temporarily housing slaves, before returning to Accra for the final day.
May Departures
1 May, 2 May
Tour Type
Private Tour
Destinations
Accra, Elmina, Axim & Busua
8 days
fromUSD 1,650
Celebrate both the richness of the ancestral heritage and the vibrant culture of present-day Ghana. Your journey begins in Accra with a visit to the National Museum, home to a vast collection of sculptures and artifacts that offer insight into West African traditions and customs. From there, head to Independence Square, where the iconic Black Star Monument stands as a proud symbol of Ghana’s liberation from colonial rule. At the Arts Centre, you'll have your first opportunity to browse and bargain for authentic local arts and crafts. End the day in Jamestown, a historic district known for its colorful colonial architecture and the striking red lighthouse overlooking the Gulf of Guinea. Later, drive through the lush forests to Kumasi, the seat of the Ashanti Empire. Here, you'll explore the Manhyia Palace Museum, which offers a deep dive into the powerful legacy of the Ashanti people. Your visit continues with a tour of the traditional Asante buildings, the last surviving material remains of the great Asante Empire and now recognized as UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Continue your journey to Elmina, where you’ll visit the Elmina Castle built by the Portuguese in 1482. From here, travel to the town of Assin Manso, where you will visit the site of "Donkor Nsuo”. While in Elmina, enjoy a walking tour through this historic town, once the most cosmopolitan city in tropical Africa and the first point of European contact in the region. Witness ancestral worship rituals before driving back to Accra to end your journey.
May Departures
5 May, 13 Oct
Tour Type
Group Tour
Destinations
Accra, Elmina & Kumasi
8 days
fromUSD 3,674
Explore the beautiful nature and fascinating culture of Ghana, Togo and Benin. This trip explores the most interesting highlights of Ghana, Togo and Benin and offers a unique and insightful experience of these countries with day walks, hands-on activities, and sleeping in local accommodations. The fascinating voodoo culture and local traditions that date back centuries are showcased throughout this trip. From the vibrant cities with its interesting mix of old colonial neighbourhoods to natural landscapes, rural villages, tropical farmlands and fishing communities, we will witness the daily life and soak up the friendly atmosphere. In Benin we learn about its Afro-Brazilian heritage and the slave trade that plied West African nations until relatively recent times. Spirituality is based around cultural traditions and we visit Ouidah, considered the centre of this belief. In Togo we spend time in the charming and laid-back capital of Lome, and visit the largest fetish market in West Africa, before returning to Accra Ghana where our journey concludes.
May Departures
7 May, 15 Nov
Tour Type
Small Group Tour
Destinations
Accra, Ouidah, Lomé, Atimpoku, Tagbo Falls, Kpalime, Tomegbe, Abomey & Porto Novo
14 days
fromUSD 3,620
Embark on an unforgettable journey through West Africa, starting in Accra, Ghana, where you’ll explore its vibrant culture and history, including the National Museum and Jamestown's historic landmarks. Travel to Lomé, Togo, to visit the DuBois Center, bustling markets, and the German Cathedral, then continue to Benin to discover the sacred sites of Togoville and Ouidah and learn about the legacy of the transatlantic slave trade. In Ghana, unwind at a scenic hotel in Akosombo, enjoy a river cruise on the Volta River, and tour the Akosombo Dam. In Kumasi, dive into Ashanti culture with visits to UNESCO-listed sites, Kente weaving villages, and the Manhyia Palace. Reflect on the history of slavery at Cape Coast, including Assin Manso and Cape Coast Castle, and experience the breathtaking Kakum National Park canopy walkway. Finish with a traditional African Naming Ceremony and a farewell dinner in Accra, before departing with a deeper connection to West Africa’s rich cultural and historical heritage.
May Departures
5 May, 11 Aug
Tour Type
Group Tour
Destinations
Accra, Cape Coast, Togo, Cotonou, Lomé, Akosombo & Kumasi
11 days
fromUSD 4,304
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