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Great Cross  Country Tour
Cross Country Tour 2
 
 

Day 1: Arrival at Kotoka International Airport in Accra  - transfer to Biriwa Beach Hotel in the Central region. The distance from the airport to the hotel is about 120 km and we will use 3 hours approximately.

Day 2: After breakfast tour discussion after which you will visit the  Elmina Castle and the Kakum National Park

Day 3: We drive towards Techiman where we will visit the Monkey Sanctuary of Boabeng - Fiema.

Day 4: Early departure towards Mole National Park stopping on the way by the Kintampo  Waterfall. Depending on road and weather conditions we will reach the Mole National Park around 4pm where we will spend the next 2 nights. Safari through Mole National Park

Day 5: Safari through the Mole National Park.

Day 6: Early departure to Larabanga to visit the oldest Mosque in Ghana after which we continue to Tamale - capital of Northern region, where we will spend the night. In Tamale you can visit the arts market and hunt for a bargain to purchase souvenirs.

Day 7:  A very long day of about 12 hours of traveling. We start the trip by heading towards  Makongo to join the Ferry which we will board to cross the Volta lake to Yeji. On the way we stop at Salaga, the biggest Slave Market in Africa site during the Slave Trade. From Yeji we drive to  Lake Bososmtwe near Kumasi where we will spend the night. On the way we stop at a typical Beer Bar for refreshments.

Day 8:  We drive to Kumasi where we shall visit the Palace and the Market. In the afternoon we set off towards the Western Region.

Day 9:
After breakfast we board a local canoe and spend several hours exploring the mangrove jungle of the Ankobra River. We make a stop in a little village along the river where we will refresh ourselves with fresh coconuts.

Day 10:
We spend the day on the freshwater Lake Amansuri. After rowing through an area of marshes, carpets of water lilies and mangrove jungle for 5 km we get to the village of Nzulesu built entirely on stilts. We get back to our hotel in the early evening.

Day 11:
In the early hors of the morning we set off towards the Ivory Coast Border to the Ankasa Reserve. This is a unique rainforest which is regarded as having the greatest biodiversity of any reserve in Ghana. In the afternoon we return to the Biriwa Beach Hotel.

Day 12:  Free Beach Day

Day 13: After breakfast we leave our hotel and set off to a sight seeing tour of Accra after which we have lunch at the Country Kitchen. a typical Ghanaian Restaurant. Here we have our last Ghanaian Lunch 9 they serve continental dishes as well ). After lunch we leave for the Kotoka International Airport where our journey ends and we say Good Bye

 

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