Embark on a thrilling Volta River Cruise and experience a wildlife safari at Shai Hills. Discover the art of Ghanaian bead-making and learn about the history of the Ghana Hydroelectric project. Join us for an unforgettable adventure!
Embark on a thrilling Volta River Cruise and experience a wildlife safari at Shai Hills. Discover the art of Ghanaian bead-making and learn about the history of the Ghana Hydroelectric project. Join us for an unforgettable adventure!
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Shai Hills Resource Reserve - The Shai Hills Resource Reserve is the nearest wildlife sanctuary to Accra.
Encounter baboons, birds, butterflies, antelope, ostriches, zebras, and explore bat caves.
Various hiking and driving routes are available, along with rock scrambling. Enjoy a stunning view of the Accra plains from the hilltops.
There are…
- Shai Hills Resource Reserve - The Shai Hills Resource Reserve is the nearest wildlife sanctuary to Accra.
Encounter baboons, birds, butterflies, antelope, ostriches, zebras, and explore bat caves.
Various hiking and driving routes are available, along with rock scrambling. Enjoy a stunning view of the Accra plains from the hilltops.
There are nearly dozens of primary animal species including ostriches, antelopes, bats, birds (such as the violet turaco, paradise flycatcher, green turaco, red-billed hornbill, yellow-fronted tinkerbird, and red-necked buzzard), baboons, cats, duikers, guinea fowls, kobs, green monkeys, monitor lizards, and zebras. While hiking, you may encounter some of them.
- Cedi Beads - A visit to this facility will show you how glass is transformed into beautiful beads that adorn our bodies.
Observe as the glass is crushed into a fine powder and placed into a clay mold. See how it is heated by burning crushed palm kernels at a very high temperature to achieve the desired result.
You’ll be amazed at how traditional technology is used to generate a temperature of around 600°C from palm kernels. Visit this bead factory to learn how to create them, and don’t forget to purchase some beads for souvenirs and gifts!
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Atimpoku - Atimpoku offers a refreshing view of Volta Lake. Stop at the beautiful Bridge View Hotel for breathtaking views of the lake and the hills below. Then, embark on a boat cruise on Volta Lake. This experience can be enhanced if you decide to swim!
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AFRIKIKO RIVER FRONT RESORT - Enjoy a scenic boat ride on Africa’s largest man-made lake, which is also the second largest in the world. This is a wonderful opportunity to appreciate the stunning countryside. Lunch can be enjoyed at the lakefront, either before or after the boat ride, depending on preference. After this delightful outing, return safely to Accra.
- Private transportation
- On-board WiFi
- Bottled water
- Hotel/Residence pick up and drop off
- Lunch
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Safety Equipment with Boat Cruise
- All fees and/or taxes
- Private transportation
- On-board WiFi
- Bottled water
- Hotel/Residence pick up and drop off
- Lunch
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Safety Equipment with Boat Cruise
- All fees and/or taxes
- soft drinks and alcoholic beverages
- On-board restrooms
- Desserts and starters
- soft drinks and alcoholic beverages
- On-board restrooms
- Desserts and starters
Embark on a Unique Adventure in Ghana
Delight in a serene and distinctive boat cruise on Lake Volta, the largest artificial lake in Africa. Relish a delectable lunch either on the cruise or at a picturesque lakeside location.
Following this, set off on a mini safari at Shai Hills, where you’ll have the opportunity to observe a variety of wildlife,…
Embark on a Unique Adventure in Ghana
Delight in a serene and distinctive boat cruise on Lake Volta, the largest artificial lake in Africa. Relish a delectable lunch either on the cruise or at a picturesque lakeside location.
Following this, set off on a mini safari at Shai Hills, where you’ll have the opportunity to observe a variety of wildlife, including ostriches, antelopes, bats, and a diverse range of birds such as the violet turaco, paradise flycatcher, green turaco, red-billed hornbill, yellow-fronted tinkerbird, and red-necked buzzard. Be on the lookout for baboons, cats, duikers, guinea fowls, kobs, green monkeys, monitor lizards, and zebras, along with numerous stunning butterflies.
Moreover, explore the rich tradition of Ghanaian bead-making. Learn about the meticulous process of converting broken glass into fine powder, which is then skillfully baked to create beautiful beads.
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.