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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

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.

Get out of the city with this Cocoa tour. You'll begin at the Aburi Botanical Gardens to check out endangered species of plants and relax on the manicured lawn for a picnic. Then, visit the Cocoa farm. Providing a unique opportunity to learn about the history of chocolate production in Ghana among the serenity of cocoa trees. Finally, visit the Aburi craft village to purchase souvenirs.

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.

Kantamanto market popularly known as Kanta, is the place where used or Charity clothes are shipped to from all over the world especially Europe, USA and Asia. Its an interesting place to go see and learn more about where your used clothing ends up. You will find every known brand in the market. Ghana has a population of about close to 34 million people, but guess how much used clothes are shipped in to the country on weekly bases?? About 15 million used clothing, bags ,shoes belts harts etc are brought in to the Kantamanto market every week. We will also take you on the Makola market where you will explore and do more shopping as well as tasting some street food. Markola market is the biggest market in Accra, just next door to the Kantamanto market

Are you interested in knowing where your waste goes or what happens to the unused products that are sent to Africa? The Agbogbloshie scrap metal site in Accra is the largest center for electronic waste recycling and disposal in Ghana. The tour will include a knowledgeable guide who will be available to answer any questions you may have and will provide a unique and educational experience as you visit one location after another within the area. This community is home to one of Africa's largest e-waste dumping sites, and the tour provides an opportunity to witness firsthand the innovative work of young people who recycle e-waste into useful products. The tour offers a comprehensive understanding of e-waste recycling through a combination of driving and walking tours. You will be picked up directly from your accommodation and driven through the vibrant and colorful Makola open market to Agbogbloshie, providing valuable insights into waste management and sustainability.

Discover Ghanaian culture and nature when you book this 2-day tour to the Volta region. With a private guide, enjoy several activities such as a boat ride at the Akosombo Hydro Plant, a cultural visit to a monkey sanctuary and village, and a hike to the highest waterfalls and to the summit of the tallest mountain in Ghana. Overnight accommodation in a standard hotel is included.

This zoo is one of the best and most well maintained zoos in the world. It is home to a wide variety of species, including birds, mammals, reptiles, and many others. It is a fantastic destination for families, especially those with children, offering a unique opportunity to learn more about nature, wildlife, and sustainable conservation efforts. Whether you are a wildlife enthusiast or simply have a few hours to spare in the city, this experience is well worth a visit. It is both educational and enjoyable, making it a memorable stop for visitors of all ages.

This is a tour that comes with many pleasant surprises that are not listed in the tour. We take our time to give you a comprehensive tour and so you are not rushed.

Escape the hustle of Accra on this private tour to Ghana’s Volta Region. Visit the Tafi Atome Monkey Sanctuary, where monkeys roam freely, and visit the local village. Then, head to the Wli Waterfalls where you can enjoy a refreshing swim or walk around the lush landscapes. Optionally, extend your journey for an overnight stay, where you can explore the beauty of the Volta Region and hike Mount Afadjato.

Explore the rich history and culture of Kumasi, the heart of the Ashanti Kingdom and Ghana's second-largest city... Visit either Bonwire or Adanwomase Kente Village and learn from scratch how Kente cloth is made... Visit the Ntonso Adinkra Village and make some adinkra banners of your choice and clothes for you. the village is the only place in Ghana where traditional adinkra is made locally from scratch.. Visit the Okomfo Anokye sword site, the place of the birth of the Ashanti Kingdom. Tour Fort Kumasi, Ghana's only inland fort, a military garrison from colonial rule. Briefly explore the vast Kejetia market, one of the largest markets in West Africa. Visit the Center for National Culture, where local hand-made crafts are produced. Visit the Prempeh II Jubilee Museum, which houses various historic artifacts. Explore Manhyia Palace, home of the Ashanti King and the seat of the Asante people..

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.

Join us on this tour of Ghana to marvel at one of the spectacular ecotourism sites in Ghana. Experience the Kakum National Park Canopy Walkway for a unique bird’s eye view of the forest. Visit Cape Coast Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, for a guided tour.

Visit Cape Coast highlights in just one day on this guided tour. Walk alongside a guide as you explore the infamous Cape Coast Castle and Elmina Castle, which played large roles in the Transatlantic Slave Trade. Between castles, walk across the hanging bridges of Kakum National Park for a chance to learn about local wildlife.

I know Cape Coast very well. For the tourist it is a mix of beauty, history, culture and fun. Booking this tour with me provides you with a competitively priced tour, in a safe, reliable, professional and private manner. For larger parties please and or customs tours please make contact I look forward to greeting you soon!

Immerse yourself in Ashanti culture on this full-day tour to Adanwomase and Ntonso Adinkra Village from Kumasi. Get hands-on experience weaving your own traditional cloth, visit a working cocoa farm, and take part in your very own naming ceremony. Benefit from the personalized attention and insights of your private guide, plus round-trip transportation for a hassle-free trip.

This tour offers our guests the opportunity to look back into the nation's collective past to understand the legacies of the Ghanaian culture and enjoy the beauty of the tropical forest and the hospitality of our people. Participants will develop new ways of looking at African history to understand the complexities that shape our societies and global history. We will share experiences, discover new places, and talk about ourselves and our past as we ride through the busy streets of Elmina and Cape Coast. We will also discuss the issues of the trans-Atlantic slave trade and its political and socio-economic impact on the country. Embarking on this trip triggers the individual to ask him or herself questions about the history of humanity. our responsibility to the betterment of our world to love one another. Your tour guide will be Quame, a volunteer of the Ghana Museums and Monuments Board at Elmina Castle since 2015, who guides more than 100 people per week.

The tour guiding makes all the difference. The guides ability to identify birds by call and sound .His excellence as a tour guide and impeccable knowledge of the sites makes working with him an experience.

**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.

If you're looking for an off the beaten path experience, look no further than Ghana. This nine-day tour provides visitors with an insight into Ghana's rich cultural heritage. From historical sites to natural wonders, you'll get a taste of everything Ghana has to offer. And what's more, you'll get to experience Ghanaian life firsthand, with stops at a local festival and a naming ceremony.

Put the Transatlantic Slave Trade in context on this full-day tour to the UNESCO-listed Elmina Castle and Cape Coast Castle from Accra. See the inhumane conditions that enslaved people were forced into, hear stories of resistance, and learn more about the rich history of West Africa that goes far beyond colonial enslavement. Benefit from the personalized attention of your guide throughout, with hassle-free hotel pickup and drop-off included.

Our tours always offer something extra & Special, Our experienced tour guides will make your adventures in Ghana truly memorable. You'll have a professional driver and a fun, knowledgeable guide who will cater to all your requests during the tour. Boti Falls: Relax by the falls with snacks and cold drinks. Enjoy a canoe tour or take a refreshing swim if you're up for more adventure. Aburi Botanical Gardens: This popular spot is teeming with birds and butterflies. Our guided tour will teach you about the history and local plant species, including the origin, age, and medicinal properties of the plants in the garden. Cocoa Farm: Curious about where chocolate comes from? We'll take you to the source – the cocoa tree. At Tetteh Quarshie Cocoa Farm, you'll learn about the history of cocoa in Ghana and visit the country's first cocoa farm. Umbrella Rock: Experience the unique Umbrella Rock, a natural rock formation. Enjoy the stunning views and take some memorable photos.

Experience West Africa with this nine day tour through Ghana, Togo and Benin. Brimming with nature and heritage, this experience is comprehensive and delightful. Hike up Mount Afadjato and visit the spectacular Wli Waterfalls while admiring local flora and fauna. Learn about the region's religious influences in Benin, home to the Temple des Pythons and Door of No Return. Finish with a cultural experience at the Ganvie Slit Village.

If it’s your first time visiting Accra, a guided tour is the best way to get a handle on the city. This half-day Accra sightseeing option takes you on a quick trip to the city’s highlights, including the Kwame Nkrumah Mausoleum and the Makola Market. Along the way, your local guide provides a perspective on the sights that many miss.