Nature and Serenity: A Scenic Getaway Road Trip

Arrival at
Kotoka International Airport
Group Size
10
Accomodation
3-4 Star Stays
Transportation
Air Condition Vehicles
Guiding method
Local Guide
Tour type
Road Trip
Fitness level
Moderate
Best season
November - March
Departure from
Kotoka International Airport

Tour Overview

Embark on a journey filled with natural beauty, cultural discovery, and peaceful relaxation. Explore the breathtaking landscapes of Shai Hills Resource Reserve and the cascading beauty of Boti Waterfalls. Wander through the lush greenery of Aburi Botanical Gardens and discover unique treasures at the Aburi Crafts Village. Unwind and recharge at the serene Sajuna Beach Club and Papaye Recreational Village, where tranquility meets fun. This road trip is the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation, creating cherished memories every step of the way.

What to Expect

Encounter wildlife and enjoy the stunning rocky landscapes of Shai Hills Resource Reserve as you explore its trails and discover its rich history.
Enjoy water activities, games, and the tranquil riverside setting at Sajuna Beach Club, perfect for unwinding in nature.
Experience the awe-inspiring twin waterfalls and their tranquil surroundings, perfect for relaxation and nature photography.
Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of the Aburi Botanical Gardens, where lush greenery and towering trees provide a peaceful escape.
Browse handmade crafts and souvenirs, discovering the artistry and creativity of Ghanaian artisans.
End your journey at Papaye Recreational Village, a serene spot for relaxation, delicious food, and breathtaking views of the countryside.

Day 01 :

A Warm Welcome to Ghana

Your adventure begins with a warm smile as you arrive in Accra. Our friendly team will greet you and ensure a smooth transfer to your cozy accommodation. Take the evening to unwind and settle in, enjoying a delicious welcome dinner filled with Ghanaian flavors and hospitality. Rest well—you’re about to embark on a journey that will delight your senses and rejuvenate your soul!

Day 02 :

Shai Hills and Riverside Relaxation

Start your adventure with a visit to Shai Hills Resource Reserve, where you’ll explore the rugged terrain, spot wildlife, and marvel at historic caves and scenic rock formations.

Afterward, head to Sajuna Beach Club for a relaxing afternoon by the Volta River. Indulge in water activities, enjoy riverside games, or simply unwind in the serene atmosphere. Conclude your day with a sumptuous dinner and an overnight stay near the river.

Day 03 :

Waterfalls and Botanical Bliss

Begin your day with a visit to Boti Waterfalls, where the stunning twin cascades and lush surroundings provide the perfect spot for a nature escape. Enjoy a picnic by the falls and take a short hike to discover the Umbrella Rock and Three-Headed Palm Tree.

Next, journey to Aburi Botanical Gardens, a serene haven of towering trees, vibrant flowers, and peaceful trails. Take a guided stroll and soak in the tranquility before heading to your accommodation near Aburi for dinner and rest.

Day 04 :

Crafts, Recreation, and Farewell

Spend your morning exploring the Aburi Crafts Village, where you can shop for unique, handcrafted souvenirs while learning about the artistry of local artisans.

Continue to Papaye Recreational Village, where scenic views, serene grounds, and delicious local cuisine await. Unwind, reflect, and enjoy the peaceful countryside atmosphere.

As your journey comes to an end, return to Accra with stops at scenic viewpoints along the way. Enjoy a heartfelt farewell lunch in Accra before transferring to Kotoka International Airport for your departure.

Trip FAQs

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What is the best time to book this tour?

The best time to book this tour is during the dry season, which runs from November to March, when the weather is pleasant for outdoor activities and sightseeing. However, this tour is available year-round, and the choice of season can depend on your preference.

Is this tour suitable for families?

Yes, this tour is suitable for families, as it combines cultural exploration, historical education, and natural beauty. However, please note that some activities, like the canopy walkway at Kakum National Park, may require a moderate level of physical fitness.

Are meals included in the tour?

Yes, meals are included in the tour as per the itinerary. This includes daily breakfasts, welcome dinner, and selected lunches during excursions. You’ll also experience authentic Ghanaian cuisine during the tour.

How strenuous are the activities in the tour?

The activities on this trip are designed to be enjoyable for a wide range of participants, with a balance of exploration, relaxation, and cultural experiences. It also involves light walking on trails, some rocky terrain, optional hiking, and a bit of climbing, so moderate fitness and comfortable footwear is recommended.

Can I extend my stay in Ghana?

Yes, if you’d like to extend your stay before or after the tour, please inform us in advance, and we can help with additional accommodation and arrangements.

Do I need a visa to travel to Ghana?

Yes, most visitors require a visa to enter Ghana. You will need to check with the Ghanaian embassy or consulate in your country for visa requirements and application procedures.

Is there a guide for the entire trip?

Yes, a professional local guide will accompany you throughout the tour, providing insightful commentary, ensuring a smooth experience, and assisting with any questions you may have along the way.

What should I bring on the tour?

We recommend bringing comfortable clothing, sturdy shoes for walking, sunscreen, a hat, a camera, and personal essentials. If you plan to swim at the beach resort, don’t forget your swimsuit!

Are there any age restrictions for this tour?

There are no strict age restrictions, but some activities involves light walking on trails, some rocky terrain, optional hiking, and a bit of climbing, which may be more challenging for very young children or those with mobility issues. Please let us know if you have any concerns about the activities, and we’ll help tailor the experience to your needs.

What happens if I need to cancel my trip?

Cancellation policies vary depending on when you cancel. Please refer to the booking terms for specific details, or contact us directly for assistance regarding cancellation and refund options.

Will I have free time during the tour?

Yes, there will be some free time built into the itinerary for relaxation, shopping, or exploring on your own. You’ll also have opportunities to unwind at your accommodations or take leisurely walks in the scenic areas we visit.

Is travel insurance included in the tour package?

No, travel insurance is not included. We highly recommend purchasing travel insurance for protection against unforeseen circumstances, such as flight delays or cancellations, medical emergencies.

However, our tour team will carry along an emergency medical kit for first aid purposes.

Custom Questions

Feel free to reach out if you have any other questions or concerns! We’re here to ensure you have a memorable and smooth experience.