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7 Days Southern Ghana Tour

Discover the vibrant culture, history, and natural beauty of Southern Ghana on this 7-day tour. Explore historic castles, lush rainforests, scenic waterfalls, and lively markets, while immersing yourself in local traditions, cuisine, and coastal life. Perfect for travelers seeking an authentic and memorable Ghanaian experience.

At a Glance

  • Duration 7 DAYS - 6 NIGHTS
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    Transportation private vehicle
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    Trip Grading Easy to Moderate
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    Max. Elevation Approximately 885 m (
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    Accommodation 3–4-Star hotels
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    Activities Historical Slave Route Tours
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    Meals Daily breakfast included
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    Best Season Rainy Season
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    Distance 7 days: ~850 km

Highlight Points

  • Cape Coast and Elmina Castles (UNESCO World Heritage Sites)
  • Canopy walk at Kakum National Park
  • Visit Assin Manso Ancestral Slave River Site
  • Explore Accra’s markets, arts centers, and memorials
  • Volta Region highlights: Wli Waterfalls and Mount Afadjato
  • Engage with local communities and traditional crafts
  • Enjoy Ghanaian cuisine and cultural experiences

Trip Overview

This 7-day Southern Ghana tour offers an engaging blend of history, culture, and nature. Visit the iconic Cape Coast and Elmina Castles, enjoy the canopy walkway at Kakum National Park, explore Assin Manso, and experience the bustling city of Accra. Journey through coastal villages and the Volta Region to witness waterfalls, scenic landscapes, and traditional community life. The tour is ideal for families, couples, and cultural explorers seeking a comprehensive Southern Ghana experience.

Traditional Ghanaian dishes such as Jollof rice, grilled tilapia, and red-red are highlights of the tour, offering an authentic taste of the local culture. Meals are often served with a variety of fresh fruits and spicy sauces that reflect the rich culinary heritage of the region.

Trip Itinerary

Arrive at Kotoka International Airport, where you will be warmly welcomed and transferred to your hotel. Take the day to relax and acclimate. In the evening, enjoy a welcome dinner featuring authentic Ghanaian cuisine and an overview of your journey.

Explore Accra’s rich cultural heritage with visits to the Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park, Independence Square, and Makola Market. Discover Ghanaian art and crafts at the National Museum and Arts & Crafts Centre. Optional evening activities include local music and cultural performances.

Travel along Ghana’s scenic coastline to Cape Coast. Stop at Assin Manso Ancestral Slave River Site to learn about Ghana’s history. Explore Cape Coast Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and enjoy an evening by the Atlantic coastline.

Experience the canopy walkway in Kakum National Park, surrounded by lush rainforest and diverse wildlife. Continue to Elmina Castle for a guided historical tour. Optional activities include a boat ride at Elmina fishing harbor and interaction with local communities.

Depart Cape Coast for the scenic Volta Region. Stop at traditional craft villages along the way and enjoy breathtaking landscapes of lakes, rivers, and mountains. Overnight stay in Ho or Wli area.

Hike to Wli Waterfalls, the highest in West Africa, and take a short trek to Mount Afadjato, Ghana’s highest peak. Visit nearby villages to experience local culture and crafts. Return to Accra or nearby for overnight stay.

After breakfast, enjoy last-minute shopping or sightseeing in Accra before being transferred to the airport for your departure. Take home memories of Southern Ghana’s history, culture, and natural beauty.

Our team guides, porters, and accompanying staff are locals with a broad knowledge about each and every location that we travel through.

Included in the Trip

  • 6 nights accommodation
  • Daily breakfast
  • All ground transportation
  • Professional English-speaking guide
  • Entrance fees for listed sites
  • Airport transfers
  • Bottled water during tours

Excluded in the Trip

  • International airfare
  • Travel insurance
  • Visa fees
  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips & gratuities
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