Embark on a transformative day tour to Kakum National Park, Cape Coast, and Elmina Castles. Explore the stunning landscapes of Kakum, delve into the history of the castles, and connect with the rich heritage of Africa.
Embark on a transformative day tour to Kakum National Park, Cape Coast, and Elmina Castles. Explore the stunning landscapes of Kakum, delve into the history of the castles, and connect with the rich heritage of Africa.
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Kakum National Park - We begin the day by embarking on a 3-hour drive to Cape Coast. Your experienced tour guide will gladly answer any questions you may have on this trip. Drive through the historic Denkyira Kingdom to the Kakum National Park, one of West Africa’s surviving tropical rain forests.
Extending over 360sq km, Kakum is the home to over…
- Kakum National Park - We begin the day by embarking on a 3-hour drive to Cape Coast. Your experienced tour guide will gladly answer any questions you may have on this trip. Drive through the historic Denkyira Kingdom to the Kakum National Park, one of West Africa’s surviving tropical rain forests.
Extending over 360sq km, Kakum is the home to over 40 large mammals and 400 bird species as well as many species of butterflies, flora and fauna.
The most popular attraction is the Canopy walkway which is made up of seven bridges extending 330m, hanging 100 feet above the forest floor.
Choose between a 2 km nature walk through this forest to discover the wide variety of exotic floral species and the medicinal values they offer or take a walk on the canopy.
- Cape Coast Castle - Embark on a guided tour of one of the infamous Forts, Castles and Slave Dungeons of Ghana. History will unfold the story of the slave trade of which the impact is still felt beyond the shores of Africa today.
Visit the Cape Coast Castle built by the Swedes in 1653 and
was later taken over by the British. This castle also houses the West African Historical Museum established by the Smithsonian Institute in collaboration with the Ghanaian Government in 1994.
- Elmina Castle - Visit the Elmina Castle (built by the Portuguese in 1482AD) and see the stoic male and female dungeons that were used to hold African Slaves during the Slave Trade.
Learn about the powerfully symbolic Door of No Return, nhe last exit point for captured slaves never to return home.
Afterwards, enjoy lunch at your cost at a recommended restaurant. Journey back to Accra on a scenic drive while you reflect on the incredible memories made.
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Airport and departure taxes
- Gratuities
- International flights
- Excess baggage charges
- Passport and visa fees
- Meals not specified in this itinerary
- En route meals, hotels, transportation, and other arrangements
- All drinks except bottled water or soda with meals
- Personal items such as laundry, email, fax, telephone, souvenirs, etc.
- Trip…
- Airport and departure taxes
- Gratuities
- International flights
- Excess baggage charges
- Passport and visa fees
- Meals not specified in this itinerary
- En route meals, hotels, transportation, and other arrangements
- All drinks except bottled water or soda with meals
- Personal items such as laundry, email, fax, telephone, souvenirs, etc.
- Trip cancellation, travel delay, and baggage insurance
- Charges incurred as a result of delays beyond Land Tours Ghana, such as delayed or cancelled flights
Experience unforgettable tour merging the awe-inspiring landscapes of Kakum National Park with the rich history encapsulated in the iconic Cape Coast and Elmina castles. Delve into the profound narrative of these castles, understanding into their pivotal role in the transatlantic slave era.
Dive into the relaxing ambiance of Kakum National Park, where…
Experience unforgettable tour merging the awe-inspiring landscapes of Kakum National Park with the rich history encapsulated in the iconic Cape Coast and Elmina castles. Delve into the profound narrative of these castles, understanding into their pivotal role in the transatlantic slave era.
Dive into the relaxing ambiance of Kakum National Park, where lush flora and exotic fauna await your discovery. Opt for an invigorating hike, forging a deep connection with nature, or elevate your experience with a traverse across the 7 breathtaking canopy walkways suspended above the enchanting forest canopy.
This isn’t just a tour; it’s a transformational odyssey that will leave you with a newfound love for Ghana and a deeper appreciation for the rich heritage of Africa.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
