Cape Coast Day Tour

5.0 (3 reviews) Accra, Ghana
Duration9h - 11h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

A combined tour of Cape Coast Castle and Kakum National Park in Ghana offers a captivating and multifaceted experience. Cape Coast Castle reveals the painful history of the transatlantic slave trade, with its dungeons and "Door of No Return" serving as haunting reminders of the past. Meanwhile, Kakum National Park provides a lush and vibrant contrast, showcasing the natural beauty of a West African rainforest, complete with its iconic canopy walkway. This juxtaposition of history and nature offers visitors a well-rounded journey, from somber reflection to awe-inspiring wonder, making for a truly memorable and enlightening exploration of Ghana's rich heritage and biodiversity.

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • WiFi on board
  • Bottled water
  • Snacks
  • Lunch
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Breakfast
  • Air-conditioned vehicle

What to expect

  1. Cape Coast Castle
    1h · Admission ticket included
    A tour of Cape Coast Castle is a poignant and powerful journey into the heart of Ghana's history, specifically its role in the transatlantic slave trade. This imposing fortress, perched on the coast, bears witness to the suffering endured by countless Africans who were forcibly enslaved and shipped to the Americas. The tour takes visitors through the castle's dungeons, cramped living quarters, and the infamous "Door of No Return," a symbol of the harrowing past. It's a somber but essential experience that offers a deeper understanding of this dark chapter in history, making it an important cultural and historical site to explore.
  2. Kakum National Park
    2h · Admission ticket included
    A tour of Kakum National Park in Ghana is a journey into the heart of one of West Africa's most pristine rainforests. This lush, biodiverse paradise offers visitors a chance to experience the wonders of nature, from towering trees to a rich array of wildlife. The park is renowned for its canopy walkway, a series of suspended bridges that provide a bird's-eye view of the forest. Guided tours offer insights into the park's ecology and the importance of preserving this natural treasure. Visitors can also encounter unique flora and fauna, making it a memorable and educational experience.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Pickup will be at the Accra Mall Shoprite

End point

Pickup will be at the Accra Mall Shoprite

Additional information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Travelers should get ready for a 30 minutes hike to the climb point of the Canopy Walkway
  • Drive duration is 2hr 30 minutes each way
  • There will be breakfast and Lunch stops

Cancellation policy

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

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