From Accra: Kakum National Park, Cape Coast & Elmina Day Tour

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Duration15h
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LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Visit Kakum National Park, Cape Coast Castle and Elmina Castle on a private day tour from Accra.

PRIVATE BOOKING: Only you and your party join your vehicle and tour. Separate bookings are never combined. Solo travellers and groups of 1–30 are welcome. Prices are per person and depend on your party size; select the correct number of guests to see your total.

DAILY: Hotel/Airbnb pickup at 6:00 am; return to Accra normally 8:00–9:00 pm (14–15 hours), traffic permitting. No pickup in Tema or outside Accra. Vehicle size suits your party.

INCLUDED: Transport, activity fees, bottled water and optional plantain chips. Choosing or declining chips does not change the price.

LUNCH: Not provided or included. Request a stop before the tour; pay for your own meal and drinks. Lunch/rest stops are limited to 20 minutes.

Have breakfast before pickup or bring a snack. Road construction may cause a bumpy ride and delays; allow flexibility in your return time.

What's included

  • Local Ghanaian Snacks ( Plantain Chips )
  • Pick up and drop off
  • Bottled water
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Transportation
  • Accommodation
  • Lunch is not provided or included. Request a 20-minute lunch stop in advance; guests pay for their own meals and drinks.

What to expect

  1. Kakum National Park
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Discover the Wonders of Kakum National Park
    Kakum National Park is a nature lover's paradise, renowned for its breathtaking beauty and diverse wildlife. One of its most famous attractions is the canopy walkway, an exhilarating experience that offers a unique perspective of the lush rainforest below.

    The Canopy Walkway
    The canopy walkway at Kakum National Park is a marvel of engineering and adventure. This series of seven suspension bridges spans 333 meters, providing a thrilling walk suspended up to 27 meters above the forest floor. The walkway is anchored by trees that are over 300 years old, offering visitors an unparalleled view of the vibrant canopy ecosystem.
  2. Cape Coast
    2h
    Explore the Historic Cape Coast Castle
    Cape Coast Castle stands as a powerful reminder of Ghana's colonial past and the transatlantic slave trade. This historic site offers travelers a profound and educational experience, shedding light on a pivotal chapter in global history.

    A Journey Through History
    Cape Coast Castle was originally built by the Swedish in the 17th century and later expanded by the British. It served as one of the largest slave-holding sites on the West African coast. Today, it is a UNESCO World Heritage site, meticulously preserved to honor the memory of the countless individuals who passed through its gates.
  3. Elmina Castle
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Discover the Historical Elmina Castle
    Elmina Castle, one of the oldest European buildings in sub-Saharan Africa, stands as a monumental testament to Ghana's colonial past and the transatlantic slave trade. Visiting this historic site offers travelers a profound and educational experience, bringing to light the harsh realities and lasting impacts of this dark chapter in history.

    A Deep Dive into History
    Constructed by the Portuguese in 1482, Elmina Castle originally served as a trading post for gold and other goods. Over time, it became a central hub in the transatlantic slave trade. The castle's strategic coastal location made it a pivotal point for the shipment of enslaved Africans to the Americas.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Will Pick u up at Gate One

End point

Will Pick u up at Gate One

Pickup details

Daily hotel/Airbnb pickup at 6:00 am; return to Accra 8:00–9:00 pm (14–15 hours), traffic permitting. Areas: Airport, Labadi, Dzorwulu, Roman Ridge, Ridge, Spintex, Cantonments, Labone, East Legon and Airport Hills. Pickup within an estimated 36-minute drive of our Abelemkpe operating area, subject to confirmation. No Tema or outside Accra. If unlisted, enter accommodation name, full address and Maps link or GhanaPost GPS. Be ready at 6:00 am.

Additional information

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Remaining hours are allotted for transportation

Cancellation policy

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

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