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Full Day Lake Bosomtwe Boat Cruisely and Kumasi City Tours

Experience the natural beauty and rich culture of Ghana’s Ashanti Region on this 2-day tour. Explore the serene Lake Bosomtwe, enjoy a relaxing boat cruise, and immerse yourself in the historic city of Kumasi, home of the Ashanti Kingdom. Perfect for travelers seeking a short but meaningful cultural and scenic adventure.

At a Glance

  • Duration 2 DAYS - 1 NIGHTS
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    Transportation private vehicle
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    Trip Grading Easy
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    Max. Elevation Approximately 300 m
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    Accommodation 3–4-Star hotel in Kumasi
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    Activities Beach Holidays
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    Meals Daily breakfast included
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    Best Season Dry Season
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    Distance 2 days: ~120–150 km

Highlight Points

  • Boat cruise on Lake Bosomtwe
  • Explore traditional lakeside villages
  • Visit Kumasi city and the Manhyia Palace Museum
  • Explore craft villages including Kente weaving and wood carving
  • Shop at Kejetia Market, one of West Africa’s largest markets
  • Learn about Ashanti culture and traditions

Trip Overview

This 2-day tour combines nature, history, and culture in Ghana’s Ashanti Region. Begin with a scenic journey to Lake Bosomtwe, a peaceful crater lake surrounded by lush hills and traditional villages. Enjoy a boat cruise and interaction with local communities. The tour continues to Kumasi, the heart of the Ashanti Kingdom, where you will visit the Manhyia Palace Museum, craft villages, and bustling markets to discover Ashanti heritage and crafts.

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

Depart Accra or your starting location early in the morning and travel to Lake Bosomtwe, a stunning natural crater lake surrounded by hills and traditional villages. Enjoy a relaxing boat cruise on the lake, take in the scenic beauty, and interact with locals to learn about their fishing and cultural traditions. Return to Kumasi in the evening for overnight stay at your hotel.

Explore the historic city of Kumasi, the capital of the Ashanti Kingdom. Visit the Manhyia Palace Museum to learn about Ashanti history and culture. Explore local craft villages, including Kente weaving and wood carving centers, and shop at the bustling Kejetia Market. In the afternoon, transfer back to Accra or your departure point, concluding your 2-day Ashanti Region adventure.

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

  • 1-night accommodation in Kumasi
  • Daily breakfast
  • All ground transportation
  • Professional English-speaking guide
  • Boat cruise on Lake Bosomtwe

Excluded in the Trip

  • International airfare
  • Travel insurance
  • Visa fees
  • Alcoholic beverages
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