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- A guided tour of important places
- Accommodation in single twin share room
- All meals included
- Arrival and departure support and guidance
- Departure Taxes or Visa handling fees
- Entrance fees to various attractions
- Overnight in a 5-star Hotel - Breakfast and Dinner
- Professionally guided tour
- Unlimited bottled water
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- Gratuity
- International flight.
- Meals not mentioned in the itinerary
- Personal expenses like internet usage, and telephone charges
- Travel Insurance
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Step into a captivating 4-day safari adventure through the Northern part of Ghana, a journey that unfolds beyond the landscapes of this diverse country. We thread through the cultural fabric of Accra and Kumasi, immersing you in the untamed beauty of the northern reaches. This thoughtfully curated experience beckons you to explore the historical richness and the unspoiled allure of nature.
Your escapade begins in Accra, where a city tour introduces you to landmarks like the Kwame Nkrumah Mausoleum, the lively Makola Market, and the W.E.B. Du Bois Center. From there, venture to Kumasi, the Ashanti Region, where a brief visit to the Manhyia Palace, the seat of the Asante Hene, unveils the living history of the Ashanti people. Explore the bustling Kejetia Market, renowned for its vibrant colors and unique offerings, before embarking on the northern leg of your journey.
The northern adventure commences with a focus on Mole National Park, a dedicated wildlife sanctuary. Guided drives and walks offer glimpses of elephants, antelopes, and exotic birdlife against the backdrop of this sprawling park. In the afternoon, your tour takes a cultural turn towards the Mognori Eco Village. Engage with locals, partake in cultural activities, and immerse yourself in the traditions of Northern Ghana.
As your expedition culminates, the final day leads to the enchanting Wechiau Hippo Sanctuary, nestled along the Black Volta River. Embark on a serene boat safari, gracefully navigating the waters to witness hippos in their undisturbed habitat. This sanctuary stands as a testament to the delicate balance between conservation and community involvement.
Join us on this meticulously crafted journey that seamlessly combines cultural exploration with wildlife encounters, promising an unforgettable safari experience in the Northern part of Ghana.
- Day 1
- Day 2
- Day 3
- Day 4
Accra City Tour
Begin your day with a prompt pick-up from your hotel in Accra, guaranteeing a smooth start to your trip. Begin your day by visiting the Kwame Nkrumah Mausoleum, a monumental tribute to Ghana's founding father. Immerse yourself in the museum and serene surroundings, absorbing the historical significance of this landmark
Next, our journey takes us to the W.E.B. Du Bois Center, a dedicated site honoring the memory and legacy of W.E.B. Du Bois—an influential African-American civil rights activist, scholar, and co-founder of the NAACP.
As we travel to the north through Kumasi, our route leads us through the sensory delight of Makola Market, where beautiful colors and bustling energy encapsulate the dynamic spirit of Accra's urban life.
Upon arrival in Kumasi, delve into the rich history of the Ashanti culture with a visit to the Manhyia Palace. Explore this royal residence, gaining insights into it past history.
Take a break in the afternoon and relax at the Mole Safari Lodge, a scenic spot offering views of the park. Relax and savor local and international cuisine, rejuvenating for the afternoon ahead, you may also take some leisure time to explore the surroundings, enjoy the lodge amenities, or simply bask in the natural beauty of the park.
A stop at the Kejetia Market follows, this market is an iconic West African marketplace. Interact with vendors, discover unique offerings, and absorb the lively atmosphere.
Finally, continue your journey to the Northern region, where you will enjoy an overnight stay in a 5-star hotel complete with breakfast and dinner.
Mole National Park
Our adventure begins early as you depart from your hotel in the morning, ensuring you make the most of your day in Mole National Park. As we make our approach to Mole National Park, we will have a leisurely drive through the lovely landscapes of Northern Ghana. Your journey takes you through rural life, colorful markets, and shifting terrain. As we approach Mole National Park, we are entering the heart of the wildness. The excitement grows as we prepare for an incredible day of wildlife encounters.
Join our experienced guide for a thrilling game drive through the park. Mole National Park is home to a variety of wildlife, including elephants, antelopes, baboons, and numerous bird species. Keep your camera ready to capture these majestic creatures in their natural habitat.
Stop at key viewpoints to take in the park's panoramic views. The vast savannahs and lush landscapes provide an unforgettable backdrop for your wildlife expedition. You will spend the night at Mole Motel. You can have dinner right at the Mole restaurant or be served privately in the comfort of your room
Wechiau Hippo Sanctuary
Embark on a mesmerizing tour to the Wechiau Hippo Sanctuary, nestled along the Black Volta River in the Northern Region of Ghana. This crafted itinerary promises a day filled with wildlife wonders, cultural insights, and the enchanting beauty of the sanctuary's natural surroundings.
Your adventure begins with a prompt pick-up from your accommodation in the Northern Region, ensuring a seamless start to your day. Set out on a leisurely trip to the Wechiau Hippo Sanctuary, passing through the region's gorgeous landscapes and agricultural panoramas.
Upon arrival, prepare for a guided exploration of this unique hippos' habitat along the Black Volta River.
Take a relaxing boat safari down the river to see hippos in their natural habitat. Your skilled guide will give information about the area's ecosystem as well as conservation initiatives to safeguard these amazing species.
Engage with the local community involved in the conservation initiatives. Learn about their traditions, efforts in protecting the hippos, and the delicate balance between wildlife conservation and sustainable community practices.
Take a break in the afternoon and enjoy your leisure by the riverbanks, surrounded by the tranquility of the natural environment. Choose between a guided nature walk to explore the surroundings or a visit to a nearby village, providing additional cultural insights and connections with the local way of life.
As the day progresses, savor the serene atmosphere and perhaps catch a stunning sunset over the river, creating a picturesque backdrop for your day's adventures.
Conclude your Wechiau Hippo Sanctuary Day tour with a return journey to your accommodation, filled with memories of wildlife encounters, cultural exchanges, and the natural beauty of the Northern Region.
Return to Accra
Upon completion of breakfast, it's time to bid farewell to the motel as you check out. Before your return to Accra, indulge in a cultural detour to Mognori Eco Village. Engage with the local community, participate in enriching cultural activities, and immerse yourself in the vibrant traditions of Northern Ghana.
As you journey through Larabanga, make a stop to explore an ancient mosque, considered the largest of its kind in Ghana. This Sudanic-style Mosque boasts historical significance, and within its walls lies a Quran as ancient as the mosque itself—a mystery shrouded in time. Note that entrance to the mosque is restricted to Muslims. Following this captivating visit, continue your drive back to Accra.
Upon arrival in Accra, you'll be promptly transported to Kotoka International Airport, marking the conclusion of your tour. Your journey through the cultural and historical treasures of Ghana comes to an end, filled with memories of engaging encounters, cultural immersions, and the rich tapestry of Northern Ghana's traditions.
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