Top Ghana 4WD Tours - page 3

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.

Embark on a detailed tour of the largest slave castle, Cape Coast, on this full-day tour from Accra. Join a private guide on a tour of the British-built structure that was once used to hold slaves for months before their journey across the Atlantic. See the dungeons, condemned cells, the “door of no return,” and more in one history-filled day.

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.

Join us to explore the rich history and culture of Ghana on this shore excursion. Visit the Cape Coast Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. See the dungeons where enslaved Africans were incarcerated before they were sent to the New World. Continue to visit to the Elmina Castle, another UNESCO World Heritage Site constructed by the Portuguese in 1482 as a trading post. The Castle is the oldest and largest European structure in sub-Saharan Africa. Before boarding the ship, enjoy a panoramic tour of the Elmina Township and stop at the Elmina Fishing Harbour for photo opportunity.

Shop for Ghanaian goods and souvenirs without the hassle when you book this customized shopping tour. Alongside your dedicated shopping guide, head to several locations around Accra to shop for the goods of your choice. Shop for several traditional items like soaps, textiles, clothing, handicrafts, art, and more.

Explore Ghana on this guided tour. Relax and enjoy all that the Akosombo Dam has to offer. Featuring gorgeous scenic views, you'll become acquainted with the hydroelectric dam in its operations. Then jump aboard a boat to cruise around the Volta Lake. Finish the day watching the sunset from the Aylos Bay Guest House terrace which is situated on the lake's shoreline.

Explore the capital of Ghana on this express tour that covers the city’s highlights in just a few hours. With a private guide, visit Accra’s main highlights including the vibrant Makola Market, the historic area of Jamestown, Independence Square, Kwame Nkrumah Park, and the Center for National Culture. While you explore, your guide provides information on the history and culture of Ghana.

See African elephants up close when you take this 3-day safari through Mole National Park. This private tour includes several safari experiences to increase your chances of seeing elephant herds as well as other native animals like warthogs, antelopes, baboons, and several bird species. Enjoy a mix of game drives, walking safaris, and a canoe tour throughout the three days.

A combined tour of Cape Coast Castle and Kakum National Park in Ghana offers a captivating and multifaceted experience. Cape Coast Castle reveals the painful history of the transatlantic slave trade, with its dungeons and “Door of No Return” serving as haunting reminders of the past. Meanwhile, Kakum National Park provides a lush and vibrant contrast, showcasing the natural beauty of a West African rainforest, complete with its iconic canopy walkway. This juxtaposition of history and nature offers visitors a well-rounded journey, from somber reflection to awe-inspiring wonder, making for a truly memorable and enlightening exploration of Ghana’s rich heritage and biodiversity.

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.

Discover the best of Ghana’s vibrant capital city when you book this private sightseeing tour of Accra. Join your guide and visit the city’s top landmarks, including Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park, Independence Square, and the Center for National Culture, where you can do some shopping. While you explore, your guide explains the history and culture of Ghana and guides you through your bargaining skills at the market.

Spend a day away from the busy streets of Accra and immerse yourself in nature on this private tour. First, visit the Shai Hills Resource Reserve where you embark on a safari to see several animals including zebra, baboons, ostriches, antelopes, and more. Then, head to the Aburi Botanical Gardens, which was established by the British, for a stroll past several plant species.

Explore Accra with your own private guide and driver by booking the services of local driver and Accra expert Ebo Cobbinah. Mr. Cobbinah will take you all around town, and is available for airport pickups on request. He can also take you out of town, for an additional fee, all in the comfort of his private, air-conditioned vehicle.

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

**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.

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..

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.

Enjoy a boat ride over Tadane Lake to Nzulezu, the village on stilts. You will be driven by an experienced driver in an SUV from Takoradi to Tadane Lake. From there you will take a boat over to Nzulezu. In Nzulezu, you will have a tour of the village, experience the rustic lives of the people, go boat riding and learn canoe fishing. The food provided you will be delicious and freshly grown from organic crops. Enjoy a calm, relaxing and serene environment away from city life.

See the day-to-day practices of a cocoa farm and learn about the significance of the cash crop to Ghana’s economy on this full-day tour from Accra. With a private guide, take a tour of the farm to see where chocolate originates and see other cocoa products that can’t be found anywhere else in the world.

Visit the castles of Cape Coast and spend time in Kakum National Park with this tour from Accra. You'll visit Cape Coast Castle, which now hosts a historical museum and gift shop before heading to Elmina Castle, where you’ll learn about its role in the harrowing Atlantic slave trade. You'll wrap your tour up at Kakum National Park, home to hundreds of bird species along with a variety of mammals.

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.

Discover the highlights of Accra in a day when you book this city sightseeing tour. With a private guide, visit the Ghanaian capital’s top attractions including Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park, James Town Lighthouse, the Osu slave castle, and Makola Market. While you explore, your guide provides information about the rich history of Ghana, including the dark years of the Transatlantic Slave Trade.

Reconnect with your African roots through this private cultural pilgrimage in Accra. Receive a traditional name based on your birthday and immerse yourself in village life, including clay pottery making and cultural performances. This experience is tailored for descendants seeking healing and reconnection, fostering emotional bonds with the community. Bring cash for local crafts and donations to support their efforts in preserving their heritage.

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