Ghana has gained recognition for its exceptional wildlife including rare birds and animals residing in its 16 National Parks. Atiwa Rainforest in southeastern Ghana has diverse ecosystems, from forest, savannah woodland to coastal savannah scrub and the off coastal areas. . The marine-life-rich coastal waters are teeming with sardines, lungfish, elephant fish, and sharks. The Upper Guinea rainforests in southern Ghana are home to Black-bellied and White-bellied Pangolin, Forest Elephant, Bongo and Chimpanzees, whilst the famous Mole National Park made up mostly of savanna, offers refuge to 93 mammal species, including 4 of the Big Five.
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Discover the very best of Kenya with a thrilling 7-day journey through Masai Mara, Lake Nakuru, Naivasha and Amboseli National Parks. From exciting game drives to breathtaking landscapes, immerse yourself in the diverse beauty of Kenya’s wildlife. With...
- Country:Kenya,
- Safari Type:Big Five Safari, Family Safari, Guided Safari, Wildlife Safari
- Tour Type:Guided
- Safari Standard:Luxury
- Start/end:Start in Nairobi, end in Nairobi
7 Days from$2710 p/p in USD- Departures: Year Round
On this safari, you will be accompanied by your guide, around the around Tanzania's famous northern circuit parks while spending your nights at comfortable lodges along the way. It gives you adequate time to view wildlife, great if you're passionate about...
- Country:Tanzania,
- Safari Type:Big Five Safari, Guided Safari, Wildlife Safari
- Tour Type:Guided
- Safari Standard:Mid Range
- Start/end:Start in Arusha, end in Arusha
- 6 Days from$2178 p/p in USD
- Departures: Year Round
The Machame route is perhaps the most popular climbing route. It is the choice for many people because it provides impressive views and a variety of habitats. Unlike the gradual incline and hut accommodations found on the Marangu Route, the climbers on...
- Country:Tanzania,
- Safari Type:Mountain Safari, Trekking Safari
- Tour Type:Large Group, Small Group
- Safari Standard:Camping
- Start/end:Start in Arusha, end in Arusha
- 7 Days from$2562 p/p in USD
- Departures: Year Round
This 3 days safari tour takes you to Nyerere National Park, which is one of the largest parks in Africa. Nyerere National Park offers multiple activities such as a boat safari along River Rufiji, a walking safari inside Nyerere National Park accompanied...
- Country:Tanzania,
- Safari Type:Guided Safari, Wildlife Safari
- Tour Type:Guided, Large Group, Small Group
- Safari Standard:Mid Range
- Start/end:Start in Dar es Salaam, end in Dar es Salaam
- 3 Days from$1840 p/p in USD
- Departures: Year Round
The special five days safari has been designed to offer a non-stop wildlife adventure exploring the heart of the Northern Tanzania Circuit. You will experience the scenic beauty and majestic wildlife that Tarangire National Park, Manyara National Park,...
- Country:Tanzania,
- Safari Type:Big Five Safari, Camping Safari, Family Safari, Guided Safari, Wildlife Safari
- Tour Type:Guided, Large Group, Small Group
- Safari Standard:Camping
- Start/end:Start/end in Arusha
- 5 Days from$1500 p/p in USD
- Departures: Year Round
On this safari you will visit two (2) countries—Zimbabwe and Botswana. Victoria Falls (being a World Heritage Site) is one of the seven Natural Wonders of the World offering breathtaking views that are almost too spectacular and majestic to describe....
- Country:Botswana, Zimbabwe,
- Safari Type:Big Five Safari, Birding Safari, Family Safari, Guided Safari, Wildlife Safari
- Tour Type:Guided, Small Group
- Safari Standard:Mid Range
- Start/end:Start in Victoria Falls, end in Kasane
- 4 Days from$1408 p/p in USD
- Departures: Year Round
Embark on an unforgettable 3-day adventure through the spectacular national parks of Northern Tanzania, one of the world's top safari destinations. Experience the renowned Serengeti National Park and the awe-inspiring Ngorongoro Crater, where nature's...
- Country:Tanzania,
- Safari Type:Big Five Safari, Guided Safari, Wildlife Safari
- Tour Type:Guided
- Safari Standard:Mid Range
- Start/end:Start in Arusha, end in Arusha
- 3 Days from$1542 p/p in USD
- Departures: Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov
This is an extraordinary safari that starts and ends in Kampala. The safari will take you to Murchison Falls National Park, Kibale National Park and Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. During the safari you will be able to view species of animals such...
- Country:Uganda,
- Safari Type:Chimpanzee Safari, Gorilla Safari, Guided Safari, Wildlife Safari
- Tour Type:Guided
- Safari Standard:Mid Range
- Start/end:Start in Entebbe, end in Entebbe
- 7 Days from$3116 p/p in USD
- Departures: Year Round
Major Ghana Safari Attractions
- Accra
- Cape Coast
- Kakum National Park
- Mole National Park
Ghana Safari Tour Highlights
- Accra, the largest city in Ghana, is home to the Kwame Nkrumah Memorial, Independence Square, National Museum of Ghana, National Theatre of Ghana, and W.E.B Dubois Centre.
- Labadi, a renowned beach in Accra, offers visitors lively weekends with drumming, dancing, and music.
- Visitors can walk through the Kakum National Park on its premier attraction – the canopy walk.
- Elephant sightings aren’t common throughout Ghana, but Mole National Parks has a healthy concentration of elephants, and forest elephants can be seen in the Upper Guinea rainforests.
Facts About Ghana Safari Tour
- The Lovi and Mole rivers flow through the Mole National Park, creating watering holes that quench the thirst of the park’s wildlife in the dry season.
- Cape Coast, a fishing town, was once known as the Cabo Coro. It was amongst Africa’s largest slave-trading centres.
- Elmina Castle was Africa’s first European slave trading post.
- Due to Ghana’s proximity to the equator, the country experiences a tropical climate with high temperatures throughout the year.
Our detailed travel guide for Ghana can provide you with additional information about the destination, including guidance on when to plan a trip.
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