Elmina Castle and Kakum National Park 2-Day Tour from Accra

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Cape Coast Castle Kakum National Park
Elmina Castle and Kakum National Park 2-Day Tour from AccraElmina Castle and Kakum National Park 2-Day Tour from AccraElmina Castle and Kakum National Park 2-Day Tour from Accra
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Cape Coast Castle Kakum National Park

Why we love it?

This two-day tour through Ghana offers a chance to explore key cultural and historical sites between Accra, Elmina, and Cape Coast. On the first day, you travel from Accra to Elmina, where you can visit the historic Elmina Castle and engage with local communities to gain insight into Ghana’s heritage. The second day includes a visit to Kakum National Park, known for its canopy walkway and lush rainforest, before returning to Accra. This itinerary suits travelers interested in history, culture, and nature, providing a balanced experience of Ghana’s coastal landmarks and inland natural beauty.

Itinerary

Day 1

DAY 1: ACCRA - ELMINA

  • Depart Accra for Elmina in Ghana’s Central Region with a stop to visit the Cape Coast Castle which was built by the Swedes in 1652 and later taken over by the British for a conducted tour. 

    In the afternoon, you would visit the Elmina Castle; which was built by the Portuguese in 1482, for a comprehensive guided tour. View its distinct architecture and features. 

    Check into your hotel and rest of day is free to relax on the beach.

    Early evening, go on a panoramic tour through the ancient town of Elmina. At the harbor you will see the colorful fishing canoes getting ready to go to sea for another night’s task of fishing. This is a perfect photo opportunity.

    Meal(s) included: None

    Overnight: 3 Star Beach Front Resort or Similar

Day 2

DAY 2: ELMINA - KAKUM - ACCRA

  •  After breakfast, visit the Kakum National Park, home to Africa’s only aerial walkway. Go on a walk of the “Kuntan Trail” with its countless trees with medicinal properties to experience the “Canopy Walkway” suspended 100 feet from the forest ground for a panoramic view of the flora and fauna of the remaining vestiges of the Guinea rainforest. 

    Depart Ghana’s Central Region for a return trip to Accra by driving past several scenic villages with fine examples of traditional Ghanaian housing. Arrive by early evening. 

    Meal(s) included: Breakfast

    Overnight: N/A

Meeting / Pickup

Movenpick Ambassador Hotel

Know Before You Go

  • Public transportation nearby
  • Dress code applies

Cancellation Policy

Fully refundable

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