The Agbogbloshie (Accra E-waste and Recycling experience) Private Tour

4.9 (44 reviews) Accra, Ghana
Duration2h - 3h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Embark on the world’s largest e-waste sites private guided tour through Accra’s Agbogbloshie community. Gain firsthand insight into how discarded electronics are repurposed, recycled, and transformed into useful materials by local youth, demonstrating remarkable resilience, creativity, and resourcefulness in the face of challenging conditions.

This eye-opening experience is ideal for those seeking a deeper understanding of global waste systems and their environmental and social impact. By booking this tour, you directly contribute to supporting livelihoods within the community, as a portion of the fee goes to local guides and residents. Tips are also warmly appreciated for those who feel inspired to offer additional support. YouTubers, researchers, and documentary makers, please contact the tour operator in advance to arrange the necessary filming permits. Respectful and mindful engagement is essential to ensure a meaningful and positive experience for both visitors and the community.

What's included

  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Guaranteed flexibility
  • Hotel/Residence Pick up and drop off
  • Food and drinks
  • Lunch

Meeting and pickup

End point

We are flexible and are able to drop guests off at their preferred location

Pickup details

This is a flexible tour with pick-up and drop-off available from your hotel, residence, or any preferred location at a time that suits you best. However, we recommend starting either before 10:00 AM or after 3:00 PM, as the experience includes both walking and driving. These times help avoid the peak heat of the day, ensuring a more comfortable and enjoyable tour.

Additional information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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