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Ghana is a country in western Africa situated on the coast of the Gulf of Guinea. Ghana is one of the leading countries of Africa, partly because of its considerable natural wealth and partly because it was the first black African country south of the Sahara to achieve independence from colonial rule. With 25 straight years of unimpeded democracy and one of West Africa’s strongest economies, Ghana has long been one of the region’s most visited countries. From the beaches of the Gold Coast to the green hills of the Volta Region and the savannah of Mole National Park, Ghana has everything for those seeking adventure, relaxation, education, immersion, and beyond. Ghana attracts history buffs, cultural heritage tourists, birdwatchers, hikers, school groups, and first-time safari goers. Just a short flight from many European cities and hours closer than East Africa, Ghana is waiting to enchant you! Learn More About Ghana Ghana Tourism |
Experience palm-lined beaches to eye-opening museums of colonialism and the transatlantic slave trade. Tour Elmina and Cape Coast slave castles, Kakum National Park, a protected area of rainforest, home to endangered mammals such as forest elephants, bongo antelopes and primates like the Diana monkey.
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Tour Accra the capital city of Ghana, on the Atlantic coast of West Africa. Experience Makola Market, the city’s vast, colorful market, Dubios Center, Dr. Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park, the popular seafront spots including Labadi and Kokrobite Beach which offers golden sand and high-energy nightlife. Experiences the buying and selling and trading and the high street of Accra.
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Immerse yourself with the garden city of Kumasi, the capital Ashanti Kingdom. Known as a center for Ashanti Empire culture, the National Cultural Center offers craft workshops and dance performances. It includes the Prempeh II Jubilee Museum, which displays jewelry and ceremonial clothing belonging to the 20th-century Ashanti king.
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Mole National Park: Walking so closeHome to Elephant, Buffalo, Kob, Western Hartebeest, Roan Antelope, Defassa Waterbuck, Oribi, Bohor Reedbuck and Red-flanked Duiker. Rare and endangered species include the Yellow-backed Duiker, Black and White Colobus Monkey, Leopard and Lion. The Park is also home to 334 bird species, 33 reptiles, 9 amphibian species, and some 120 butterfly species.
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Experience friendliness of the reptiles in Paga Crocodile Pond, a sacred pool where protected crocodiles can be seen, touched and fed. Watch the skillful women weaving the famous basketry, colorful pottery work, traditional architecture, and wall paintings.
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Experience the beauty and quiet hills of the Volta Region. Volta area offer the perfect escape for outdoor enthusiasts looking for some adventure including Ghana's tallest waterfalls, Mount Afadjato , the tallest peak in Ghana, a monkey sanctuary, a Kente weaving village Amedzofe and tour Aburi botanical gardens or the wildlife preserve at Shai Hills,
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