Ghana

West Africa

Ghana

Gateway to West Africa.

01 Overview

About Ghana

Accra’s energy, Cape Coast’s heritage forts and the rainforest canopy at Kakum.

02 Where you’ll go

Sites to visit, day by day

4 scenic stops

Scenic stops and their locations — mix and match them into days, or ask Davema to build the route for you.

Cape Coast Castle, Cape Coast 1 Half day
Heritage

Cape Coast Castle

Cape Coast

A coastal fort that tells a powerful history.

Kakum canopy walkway, Kakum National Park 2 Half day
Adventure

Kakum canopy walkway

Kakum National Park

Rope bridges high in the rainforest canopy.

Independence Arch, Accra 3 Quick stop
Landmark

Independence Arch

Accra

Black Star Square, symbol of Ghanaian independence.

Mole National Park, Northern Ghana 4 Full day
Wildlife

Mole National Park

Northern Ghana

Walking safaris with elephants.

04 When to visit

Month by month

JanBest
FebBest
MarBest
AprGood
MayQuieter
JunQuieter
JulQuieter
AugQuieter
SepQuieter
OctGood
NovBest
DecBest

Best time Good Less ideal / wetter

05 Itineraries

Journeys in Ghana

No ready-made itinerary for Ghana — yet.

That’s what Davema is for. Tell us your dates, who’s travelling and what you love, and we’ll design it from scratch.

Design my Ghana trip

09 Before you go

Travel notes

Visa & entry

Visa requirements depend on your passport and purpose of travel. Davema’s visa desk will confirm what you need for your nationality before you book.

Davema travel documentation

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