Top Ghana Outdoor Activities

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.

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.

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

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

Get a feel for true Ghanaian culture by learning some well-known drumbeats and rhythms on a different array of Ghanaian drums. For the ones interested in working up a nice sweat you can learn some African dance choreography that will be laid out for you step by step and then put together with drumming beats, allowing you to be engulfed in the full West African tribal experience.

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

Accra is packed full of attractions, but nothing makes a vacation more stressful than driving a car on busy roads that you are unfamiliar with. This tour whisks between three of the area’s highlights, including Boti Waterfalls, Aburi Botanical Gardens, and Tetteh Quarshie Cocoa Farm, offering local insight and free admission for children aged 1 to 9 years.

Ghana offers an exciting nightlife experience that’s perfect for food enthusiasts eager to try local dishes, beers, and beverages. Enjoy a nightclub tour of Accra, where modern and vibrant clubs provide an upscale atmosphere alongside various open bars. Dress to impress for an evening filled with dancing and partying at Accra's top nightclubs and open bars. Explore popular venues featuring contemporary beats from across Africa, as well as the unique sounds of Ghana, including Highlife, Hiplife, Afrobeat, Hip-hop, and other popular rhythms. Throughout the week, different venues attract diverse crowds, and the party scene often shifts from one location to another. Keep in mind that weekdays are generally less vibrant than weekends, particularly Mondays. However, Tuesdays to Thursdays can have their own exceptions, but weekends are the best time for this itinerary. We will take you there to enjoy your night. Let's make it a memorable experience!

Discover the vibrant heart of Ghana with your expertly curated Accra Guided City Tour. This immersive experience takes you through Accra’s most iconic landmarks, historic neighborhoods, bustling markets, and cultural hotspots. Perfect for first-time visitors and returning travelers seeking a deeper connection with the city.

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.

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.

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.

Shai Hills reserved is the closest Eco friendly hike location in Accra and it is best for those who loves the nature. Popular activities include game viewing, bird watching, nature walking, and rock climbing. For those who cannot walk or hike very much, there is an option to use a car and drive across the locations along the safari area. There are nearly dozens of primary animal species including Ostriches , antelopes, bats, birds (such as violet Turaco, Paradise Flycatcher, Green Turaco Red-billed Hornbill, Yellow-fronted Tinkerbird, and Red-necked Buzzard), baboons, cats, duiker, guinea fowls, kobs, green monkeys, monitor lizards, and zebras....guess what?, let do this!

Experience Ghanaian nature and culture in just one day when you take this full-day, private tour from Accra. Start off with a tour of Shai Hills Reserve where you can see antelope, zebras, baboons, and ostriches roam through the plains, and then take a sightseeing boat tour on the Volta River. Back in Accra, visit a bead factory to learn about the Ghanaian tradition of bead making.

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.

This package offers an immersive and authentic experience of the local culture, history, and natural beauty of Ghana's coastal region. It has been carefully crafted with a focus on small group sizes, which allows for a more personalized, engaging, interactive, and informative experience. We place a strong emphasis on sustainability and responsible tourism. We work closely with local communities to create positive social and environmental impacts.

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

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..

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.

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.

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.

Be amazed with the vibe and real street hustle in the Nima community where you will learn a lot from this tour and also taste the famous street foods in the community. You will also have the opportunity to visit the biggest and the most beautiful mosque in Ghana, built the Turkish style and architecture Nima community is considered the largest and one of the oldest Zongo ( Slum settlement) communities in Ghana with origins as far back as 1836. Nima is predominantly Muslims and is considered as one of the most diverse parts of the city where all Religions, Ethnic groups and others get along irrespective of who is majority or minority group. People in Nima are very friendly and are always interacting with visitors

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.