Top Accra Sightseeing Tours - page 4

Our First stop is Assin Manso Slave Ancestral River Site where the enslaved Ancestors had their last bath before moving them to Cape Coast and Elmina castles for final shipment. After Assin Manso, we move to Cape Coast Castle for the main history about the slave trade during Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade Erra and see the DOOR OF NO RETURN. After the castle, we get to enjoy the hike to Kakum National Park as we go onto Canopy Walk in the park. Get ready for an exciting but physically demanding (15-20 minute) hike in a dense Rain Forest. We will climb a hill so wear sporty shoes, sneakers and face towel for the forest hike. NB: 3 options available to choose from. Option 1: Assin Manso Slave River, Cape Coast Castle and Kakum National Park Option 2: Assin Manso Slave River, Cape Coast Castle and Elmina Castle Option 3: Assin Manso Slave River, Elmina Castle and Kakum National Park Enjoy your trip!

This guided experience takes place at Mokola Market, one of Accra’s long-established neighbourhood markets. Guests are collected from their preferred location in Accra and taken directly to the market. A local guide accompanies you throughout the visit, helping you navigate the market, and barters with traders. Mokola Market is made up of different sections, and the route through the market is shaped by your interests. Depending on what you’re looking for, your guide can take you through areas known for textiles and kente cloth, jewellery, clothing, arts and crafts, household goods, and locally sourced items. The experience is flexible, allowing time to browse, ask questions, or focus on specific items. To keep the visit manageable in a busy environment, the tour is limited to a maximum of three guests per guide. After the market visit, you’ll be returned to your preferred drop-off location in Accra.

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.

Learn more about Ghana’s slave history and the transatlantic slave trade when you take this tour to Cape Coast. With a private guide, visit the slave castle that was built by the British in 1665 and was used to hold slaves before being shipped across the ocean. This tour also offers a return and naming ceremony for visitors who wish to participate.

Dive deep into the sordid history of the transatlantic slave trade when you take this tour from Accra. With a private guide, visit two slave castles—Cape Coast and Elmina—where you hear how slaves were locked in before being shipped across the Atlantic. You also take a walking tour of Elmina to see its colonial architecture and enjoy a walk through the canopies of Kakum National Park.

Discover the rich history of Ghana in just two days when you book this private excursion. First, follow the history of the transatlantic slave trade when you visit the Assin Manso Slave River and the Cape Coast Castle, where slaves spent their last moments before being shipped to the Americas. On day 2, visit the historic sites of Accra including the James Town Lighthouse and Ussher Fort.

Explore the vibrant local communities from Accra to Cape Coast, including the UNESCO World Heritage Sites of Elmina Castle. With our private guide, you will enjoy a guided tour of Cape Coast and Elmina Castle, discovering their many exciting features such as the Dalzel Tower, the slave dungeons, and the cannons and mortars that fortify the castle walls. Inside Cape Coast Castle, you will find the West African Historical Museum, which houses a growing collection of art and cultural artefacts. This experience will provide valuable insights into the lasting impact of the slave trade on humanity, nations, and the world at large. Additionally, Kakum National Park and its Canopy Walkway offer visitors breathtaking scenery, fascinating wildlife, and modern camping facilities. Let's embark on this journey together!

Discover the Accra slum of Nima when you take this private tour through the neighborhood. Follow your guide and learn about the diverse community with people from every tribe in the country living there. Visit markets and local homes to hear stories from the residents about how some migrated to the area.

Uncover the dark history of Ghana’s slave trade era in a few hours during this half-day tour from Accra. With a private guide, see the sites that are left over from the slave trade days, including the Jamestown community which is home to the slave trade houses, harbor, and “Brazilian Lane.” You also take a guided tour of Osu (Christiansborg) Castle including the presidential museum.

Cape Coast and Elmina has always remained the centre of education in Ghana since the first schools were built there and rich history that is relate to Africans. Our friendly and knowledgeable guide will walk you through the history of the towns, the local people as well as fishermen do a lot of fishing . Visit to the castles and forts where enslave Africans they were trekking down to Elmina and cape coast castles , where they were store in the dungeon.

Mole National Park is the only game reserve in Ghana where you can often spot elephants right from your hotel room, creating a truly unique and unforgettable experience in the wild. For travelers with limited time and just one night to spare, this package offers the perfect and reasonably priced escape into nature. However, if your schedule allows, we highly recommend our 3-day (2-night) experience for a more immersive and rewarding safari adventure. When booking your flights, we suggest selecting early morning departures from Accra to Tamale and late afternoon or evening return flights from Tamale to Accra. This allows you to maximize your time in nature and fully enjoy the experience. If you would prefer for us to handle your flight bookings, we are happy to assist for an additional fee, and we would require copies of your passport biodata page to proceed.

The Volta Region of Ghana is known for its natural attractions and beautiful sights. On this guided tour from Accra, it’s possible to see the Volta’s most popular spots in just one day. Guided commentary and provided transportation lead you to a monkey sanctuary, 1,600 foot (487 meter) waterfall, and the high peak of Mount Afadja.

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!..

1. **Boti Falls**: Relax by the bank of the falls while enjoying snacks and cold drinks. You can take a dugout canoe tour, and for those seeking more adventure, feel free to swim for a refreshing experience! "Please note that during the summer, between November and March, the Boti Falls may dry up due to limited rainfall. However, there are other alternatives to visit, such as Adom Falls or Oboadaka Falls, which are also located in the area. Thank you. " 2. **Aburi Botanical Gardens**: This popular spot is filled with birds and butterflies. We will have a guided tour where you'll learn about the history of local trees and plant species. Explore the gardens to discover the plants' origin, age, and medicinal properties. 3. **Cocoa Farm**: Have you ever wondered where chocolate comes from? We’ll take you back to the beginning with a visit to the Tetteh Quarshie Cocoa Farm. Here, you’ll learn about the history of cocoa in Ghana and explore the first cocoa farm in the country.

We provide experiences linked with cultural and the Ghanaian heritage. Educating our guest on the history of Trans-Atlantic Slave trade and how it impacted Africans and the world

**Experience a Unique Adventure in Ghana** Enjoy a peaceful and unique boat cruise on Lake Volta, Africa's largest man-made lake. Savour a delicious lunch either aboard the cruise or at a scenic lakeside spot. Afterwards, embark on a mini safari at Shai Hills, where you’ll have the chance to see various wildlife, including ostriches, antelopes, bats, and an array of birds such as the violet turaco, paradise flycatcher, green turaco, red-billed hornbill, yellow-fronted tinkerbird, and red-necked buzzard. Keep an eye out for baboons, cats, duikers, guinea fowls, kobs, green monkeys, monitor lizards, and zebras, along with many beautiful butterflies. Additionally, delve into the rich heritage of Ghanaian bead-making. Discover the intricate process of transforming shattered glass into fine powder, which is then carefully baked to produce exquisite beads.

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.

Did you know that in the 17th century, the Ewes in the Volta Region escaped a cruel king in Notsie by softening a fortified wall with water and walked backward through the hole to confuse their pursuers? Discover rich history, authentic cultural heritage and natural beauty of Ghana's Volta Region on this immersive 3-day eco cultural tour. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, this adventure offers deep cultural immersion among the Ewe people, known for vibrant traditions and ancestral worship. Hike lush trails to Mt. Afadjato, - Ghana's highest peak - and chase the clouds at Mt. Gemi, the country's highest inhabited village. Explore hidden waterfalls, enjoy a canoe safari on Lake Volta - the world's largest man-made lake - and spot endangered monkeys in a sacred sanctuary. Experience authentic village life, connect with locals, learn ancestral customs, and enjoy lively cultural dance. This eco-tour supports sustainable travel and offers an unforgettable journey into Ghana's Volta Region.

Am experienced and intelligent tour guide, A native of aburi where this tour happens , who has made some travels and ready to give good receptions and education to tourist The tour guide have researched in plants and crop and well endowed with various plants and fruits at the parks and gardens . Talking about the purposes , growth , host and parasite of plants . The tour guide gives accurate details to tourist , so tourist have a good understanding of information they are looking for . The tour guide have good photography skills to make your tour refreshing and genuine in all conversations .

we develops many different ways entertain and educate each and every tour group. visiting the excited and memorable attractions , and unforgettable experience by visiting the Accra City and it’s diverse of historical and the beauty of the capital town . Discovering the slaves Castles and dungeons,discover the birth place of the rich kente fabric that is worn in several Occaaions and Enjoy using the Dyer to draw a line on a cloth to divide into two squares carve symbols into calabash gourds and press gourd into the Dyer on the cloth and STAMP LIKE A LOCAL.Explore the birth place of popular kente weaving,know the colorful expensive Ghanaian traditional fabric which is worn mostly on important occasions and celebrations,with its own symbolism and name which tells the history and culture owns social Practices . Dress up like a KING /QUEEN MOTHER for your Ghanaian name and Certificate that has been tailored for you as a Ghanaian and feel like you are home to pay a homage to your Ancestors.

This is an experience that you get to participate in different kind of out door stuff in less than half a day all in one tour package like the one you are about to book. Great adventure of canopy walk,canoe ride and bird watching experience.You do all this and back to your hotel at a decent time.

Experience the wildlife and nature of the Shai Hills from the comfort of your guide's air-conditioned vehicle. The park and forest of Shai Hills will be navigated by your tour guide, showing you the animals and cultural history on offer. After the tour, you will visit the Mogo cultural site for a beautiful panoramic view of Coastal Savannah, before being dropped back at your pick-up point.

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.

Learn about the brutal history of the Transatlantic slave trade during this 2-day tour from Accra to the slave castles. With a private guide, explore sites from the former Dutch and British colonies to see where slaves were sold, held, and eventually shipped off to the Americas. This is an overnight tour that includes accommodation, all meals, and entrance fees for your convenience.