Top Accra Day Trips

Visit the castles of cape coast and explore the adventures of Kakum National Park with this guided tour from Accra. You'll learn and discover the history of Cape Coast Castle and Elmina Castle and also undertake the canopy walkway experience at Kakum National park. • Explore the Adventures and Cultural Heritage of Cape coast • Round-trip transportation from Accra is included • All admission fees are included in the price of the tour • Private tour guide will be provided • Snacks and Bottled water will be provided • WIFI and Internet Connections will be provided Tour offered by: Expedition-Go Tours Ltd

Escape the city and discover the natural beauty, culture, and hidden treasures of Ghana’s Eastern Region on this unforgettable day tour from Accra. Travel through the scenic Akuapem Mountains and experience the peaceful charm of Ghana’s countryside. Visit the beautiful Aburi Botanical Gardens, where you can explore tropical plants and historic trees, before continuing to the Tetteh Quarshie Cocoa Farm to learn about Ghana’s cocoa heritage and traditional farming practices. Continue your journey to one of the Eastern Region’s beautiful waterfalls including Boti Falls, Akaa Falls, or Asenema Falls selected based on seasonal conditions and accessibility. Enjoy the surrounding nature, hike to Umbrella Rock, and create lasting memories of Ghana’s landscapes and culture.

Explore Shai Hills & the Volta River—Day Trip from Accra (Hotel Pickup Included) Escape the buzz of Accra and dive into a full day of adventure and relaxation. We'll pick you up right from your hotel and take you on a scenic journey through nature and calm waters. Start your day at Shai Hills Resource Reserve, where a guided tour brings you up close to antelopes, baboons, birds, and ancient caves. If you're feeling adventurous, try your hand at rock climbing — our experienced instructors will be there to guide and ensure your safety. After exploring the reserve, we’ll head to Akosombo for a peaceful boat cruise on the Volta River. Enjoy the fresh air, beautiful landscapes, and the gentle rhythm of the water as you unwind. Following the cruise, enjoy a delicious lunch by the riverside featuring a mix of Ghanaian and continental favorites. At the end of the day, relax as we drive you back to your hotel — a perfect close to an unforgettable day.

Explore the beauty of Ghana on this day tour that takes you to the stunning Waterfalls, a natural wonder that is a perfect spot for relaxation and photography. The tour includes visits to the lush Aburi Gardens, where you can wander among diverse plant species, and the fascinating Cocoa Farms to learn about Ghana's rich cocoa production. Marvel at the unique nature of the mountains which give you a perfect adventure for nature lovers and cultural enthusiasts alike. Enjoy a day filled with scenic views, local insights, and unforgettable experiences.

This experience give travellers the indepth knowledge of how African captives were captured, transported, auctioned and shipped to the New world during the Trans Atlantic Slave Trade.

See the best of what Accra has to offer in just one day with this private tour. You'll learn about contemporary Ghanaian history at Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park, Independence Square, and the James Town Lighthouse, go shopping at Makola Market and the Center for National Culture, and learn about the Pan-Africanism movement at the W.E.B. Du Bois Centre. Enjoy round-trip hotel pickup for a seamless experience.

Sitting pristinely just a short drive out of Accra, the colonial botanical gardens are a trove of interesting history and natural flora. After touring the gardens, kick back and relax as your guide takes you to see locally renowned natural features such as the Ancient Curves and Umbrella Rock. Afterwards, you will be taken to a towering waterfall, so feel free to bring your togs and enjoy a swim in its wake. Round trip transfers is available from your accommodation.

Discover the sights of Ghana’s capital as you embark on a full-day sightseeing tour of Accra. Alongside a private guide, see a mix of popular and off-the-beaten-path attractions including Makola Market, the Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park, and Black Star Gate. While you explore, your guide provides context on the history and culture of Accra and Ghana.

This experience starts off with a tour of Aburi Botanical Gardens where the beauty of botany and the historical medicinal values of these trees. It continues to an adrenaline off road quadbike adventure and a waterfall experience after to relax whiles the falls fall on you

Get out on a safari without having to stray far from Accra with this half-day tour. You'll visit the Shai Hills Resource Reserve, home to all sorts of creatures, including primates, zebras, ostriches, and antelope. You'll also get the chance to do a bit of hiking while you learn about the region's history from your guide.

The closest environmentally friendly hiking spot in Accra is Shai Hills Reserve, and it's the great for nature lovers. Rock climbing, nature walks, game viewing, and bird watching are popular pastimes. Those who are unable to walk or hike long distances can choose to rent a car and drive through the safari area. Ostriches, antelopes, bats, birds (like the green turaco, violet turaco, Paradise Flycatcher, red-billed horn-bill, yellow-fronted tinker bird, and red-necked buzzard), baboons, cats, duiker, guinea fowls, kobs, green monkeys, monitor lizards, and zebras are just a few of the nearly dozens of primary animal species that exist. Let's Make It Happen

This experience will take you on a journey which will expose you to the activities of the slave trade era and the effects it had on communities, nations and humanity as a whole.

Take a day trip from Accra to Cape Coast and Elmina Castles and Kakum National Park with your own private guide. You'll get to travel over the Kakum National Park canopy walkway and learn about colonial West Africa and the grim history of the slave trade at Elmina Castle and Cape Coast Castle from an expert local guide.

Discover Ghana’s adventurous side on this action packed day in the Eastern Region of Ghana. Ride through scenic on and off road trails, passing vibrant villages and lush hills with breathtaking views. Quad Bike Adventure Feel the thrill as you explore forest paths and dirt roads on a guided quad ride. No experience needed—training, helmets, and safety gear are provided. Waterfall Experience Cool off at the serene Asenema Waterfall, surrounded by tropical greenery, perfect for photos or a quick dip. Nature & Culture End the day at Aburi Botanical Gardens and enjoy warm local hospitality along the way Expert Guides Our friendly guides ensure a safe, seamless, and unforgettable experience. A perfect blend of adventure, scenery, and culture ,ideal for travelers seeking Ghana’s hidden gems. You get to enjoy authentic Ghanaian dish or lunch of your choice

Experience the rich culture of Ghana firsthand when you embark on this private, cultural tour. Begin your day with a traditional naming ceremony according to the customs of the Teshie or Ga tribes. After becoming an honorary Ghanaian, learn more about the country’s history and culture on a sightseeing tour that includes a visit to the bustling and vibrant Makola Market.

Learn about the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade and the history of colonialism from a Ghanian perspective. Get insight into barbaric practices that persisted for three centuries. Begin with some natural history context by exploring Kakum National Park. Then explore Elmina and Cape Coast Castle. These are some of the first colonial buildings in Sub Sahara Africa and served as departure points for captive slaves from West Africa to the Americas.

This package includes a customized sash, a laminated certificate of name, a customized bead with Name named and clay marks. A Ghanaian naming ceremony is a unique and enriching experience, offering deep cultural immersion and personal connection. Participants receive traditional Ghanaian names, symbolizing inclusion in the community. The ceremony involves spiritual blessings, drumming, dancing, and feasting, creating a joyous celebration of life and identity. This cross-cultural exchange leaves lasting memories of belonging and meaningful connection with Ghanaian traditions. Visiting Assin Manso Slave River and Cape Coast Castle offers a deeply emotional connection to the transatlantic slave trade. At Assin Manso, the "last bath" site contrasts serenity with its tragic history, while Cape Coast Castle's dungeons reveal the harsh conditions enslaved Africans endured. These sites provide a powerful reflection on history and resilience.

A Cape Coast tour takes you on a journey of trans-Atlantic slavery in West Africa which serves as part of the country's most historic cities. While giving you a general history of Ghana and the Central Region which are mainly made of "Fantses", our expert tour guide will guide you through Cape Coast Castle, and Assin Manso Slave River Park, and other local tours in the Central Region. Also, you get to experience the undiluted culture of the fishing community on the Central Coast. A great experience awaits you.

Embark on a historical day trip from Accra to visit the Assin Manso Slave River, the Cape Coast, and Elmina Castles. The Assin Manso Ancestral Slave River serves as a vital historical site, representing one of the largest slave markets during the trans-Atlantic slave trade. Visiting this park provides an essential context before exploring the Cape Coast and Elmina slave castles, allowing visitors to follow in the footsteps of many African American ancestors. It played a crucial role as the final link in the slavery route, originating from northern Ghana. This experience will expose you to the events of the slave trade era and its effects on individuals, countries, and humanity at large. Your well-travelled tour guides will ensure your Ghana adventures are informative and enjoyable. You will have a professional driver and a knowledgeable, fun guide who will cater to all your requests during the tour.

Participate in a traditional naming ceremony to immerse yourself in Ghanaian culture. This experience is significant for individuals from the African American and Caribbean diasporas, as it offers a chance to connect with their heritage and ancestors in a rural Ghanaian village or a community in Accra. You will receive your birth identity rituals by discovering the day you were born, referred to as your "Soul Name," along with a local name from the community, with a meaning. The event will be accompanied by traditional drumming and dancing. As part of the ceremony, you will receive a gift from the community, which may include beads or a Ghana Kente Stole with Welcome to Ghana written and designed on it. And a certificate of recognition The ceremony will be conducted by a respected elder known for their strong moral standing within the community. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of and build connections with a community in Ghana. Welcome back to your roots!..

This is a rare tour offering you very detailed education and experience on the infamous Trans-Atlantic Slave trade tracing it from three key slave sites at Anomabo, Assin Manso and Cape Coast. We also offer you a complimentary coffee and WiFi on board.

Aqua Safari Resort, a top eco-friendly luxury getaway resort in the heart of Ada in the greater Accra region of Ghana, West Africa and offers , wonderful experiences that have been carefully designed for your relaxation and pleasure. Aqua Safari Resort is a great destination for fun holidayers as well as business and organizational gatherings all over the world.

Escape Accra on a guided Aburi day trip led by a knowledgeable local guide, combining nature, culture, and history in one seamless experience. Travel northeast of Accra into the cool Aburi Hills of Ghana's Eastern Region, known for their scenic landscapes and refreshing climate. Explore the Aburi Botanical Gardens and discover native and exotic plant species while learning about biodiversity and conservation. Visit the historic Tetteh Quarshie Cocoa Farm, Ghana's first cocoa plantation, and gain insight into cocoa farming and its support for local livelihoods. Continue to a tranquil waterfall surrounded by birdsong and lush forest, offering a peaceful nature escape. Conclude at the Aburi craft village, where skilled artisans create authentic handmade souvenirs. This tour offers a perfect balance of sightseeing, learning, and relaxation within a short, well-paced day trip from Accra.

Embark on a journey through the horrific history of the transatlantic slave trade on this full-day tour from Accra. This private tour visits the slave castles of Cape Coast and Elmina to shed light on the slave trade, the conditions that slaves had to endure, and its effect on global history. You also visit Kakum National Park for a wildlife walk through the rain forest.