Accra E-waste and Recycling experience in Agbogbloshie

5.0 (6 reviews) Accra, Ghana
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Duration2h - 3h
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Are you interested in knowing where your waste goes or what happens to the unused products that are sent to Africa? The Agbogbloshie scrap metal site in Accra is the largest center for electronic waste recycling and disposal in Ghana. The tour will include a knowledgeable guide who will be available to answer any questions you may have and will provide a unique and educational experience as you visit one location after another within the area. This community is home to one of Africa's largest e-waste dumping sites, and the tour provides an opportunity to witness firsthand the innovative work of young people who recycle e-waste into useful products. The tour offers a comprehensive understanding of e-waste recycling through a combination of driving and walking tours. You will be picked up directly from your accommodation and driven through the vibrant and colorful Makola open market to Agbogbloshie, providing valuable insights into waste management and sustainability.

What's included

  • Bottled water
  • WiFi on board
  • Snacks
  • Air-conditioned vehicle

What to expect

  1. Makola Market
    1h · Admission ticket included
    We will walk past this location.
    Makola Market is a renowned local and multi-indoors and open-outdoors market place and shopping district in the centre of the city of Accra. We want to expose you into a busy Day Trip Pass the women traders at Makola Market, Accra's largest outdoor market, as you enjoy the colorful and joyful hustles of the people. Shop for something and enjoy everything that the local has to offer while you take pictures
  2. Old Fadama (agbogbloshie)
    2h · Admission ticket included
    The Agbogbloshie scrap metal site in Accra is Ghana’s largest center for electronic waste (e-waste) recycling and disposal.
    This private tour with you or either group will expose you to Accra's Agbogboloshie community, as it offers a unique and educational experience. This community is home to one of Africa's largest e-waste dumping sites, and the tour provides an opportunity to witness firsthand the innovative work of young people who recycle e-waste into useful products. The tour offers a comprehensive understanding of e-waste recycling through a combination of driving and walking tours, providing valuable insights into waste management and sustainability. Through this tour, participants will gain a deeper appreciation for the importance of responsible waste management practices.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

We would like to meet you at Accra Mall KFC, or better yet, contact us through our mobile numbers.

Meeting point

This mall is close to the Accra airport and is the best possible place to meet.

End point

We would like to meet you at Accra Mall KFC, or better yet, contact us through our mobile numbers.

End point

This mall is close to the Accra airport and is the best possible place to meet.

Pickup details

Please stay at the location we have provided on the itinerary, or you could contact us via our WhatsApp number on the page, or better yet, Viator or TripAdvisor.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • 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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