Welcome to The Volta Tour
ITINERARY
Day 1: Arrival Accra
Fly to Accra, the capital city of Ghana. On arrival, you will be met and transfer to your hotel. D
Day 2: Accra – Amedzofe – Wli Falls
This morning, drive to Amedzofe, hike in the cool mist to the summit of Mt. Gemi or visit the village and meet the locals. Depart for the monkey sanctuary at Tafi Atome for fun and pay a visit to the Mona monkeys before going on a 45 minutes hike through the Agumatsa Forest Reserve to Wli Falls in Hohoe, West Africa's tallest falls. BLD
Day 3: Atimpoku – Volta River
In the morning, travel to nearby Liate Wote for easy hike to Tagbo Falls, or strenuous climb to Ghana's tallest peak, Mt Afadjato at 885m, or newly accessible Mt Aduadu. Return south to the Volta River in Akosombo and enjoy an evening at leisure. BLD
Day 4: Saltpond Shai Hills Hiking
Early morning, depart to Shai Hills Wildlife Reserve and discover Baboons, birds, antelope. Hike to bat caves, see cultural remains and admire scenic vistas. Continue towards the coast and travel west for a trip to hilltop Fort Amsterdam. BLD
Day 5: Busua Rainforest Canopy Walkway – Elmina Castle
Early morning, walk across the forest canopy walkway at Kakum National Park. After, travel to historic Elmina for a visit to St. George Castle, Ft. San Jago, Posuban shrines and the fishing harbour. In the late afternoon, depart to the beach village of Busua, one of Ghana's most beautiful beaches. BLD
Day 6: Busua – Accra - UK
Relaxed morning at the beach, socialise in the village or optional surfing Hike or bike to the nearby Fort Metal Cross in Dixcove. In the afternoon, drive back to Accra and catch your flight back to the UK. BL
What's Included
5 nights 3* 4* hotels or guesthouses
Transfers
Visa fees for UK & EU passports holders
B&B
Domestic transportation
Touring with English-speaking guides
Entrance fees at tourist sites
Half-Board or Full-Board can be arranged
Accommodation
We hand-picked each hotel you will stay in during your tour after inspecting them so that they are suitable for our clients. In some remote areas, the accommodations will only be a guesthouse or a small hotel. The list of hotels will be confirmed in your final itinerary.