Nyonkopa Eco Tours

3 Days Volta Trip

See one of the most habituated monkey communities and the highest waterfall in Ghana. Enjoy a serene boat cruise on the Volta River. Learn the Ghanaian traditional bead making skills.

Day 1.

Shai Hills Resource Reserve & Mount Gemi.

Morning pick up in an air-conditioned vehicle within Accra. Depart for Shai Hills Resource Reserve, an about 51 kilometers square and only wildlife reserve in the Greater Accra plains. Tour through the reserve with a special site guide to see baboons, ostrich, zebras, antelopes etc and do a fancy rock climbing with a knot ropes. Continue to Amedzofe, the highest settlement in Ghana and hike the beautiful rounded peak of Mount Gemi.

Overnight at Amedzofe.

Day 2.

Tafi Atome Monkey Sanctuary, Tafi Abuife Kente Village & Wli Waterfalls.

Morning travel to Tafi Atome Monkey Sanctuary, a small village with a habituated monkey population of about 350. Feed some bananas to the Mona monkeys to enjoy their friendly nature. Visit Tafi Abuife a small EWE kente weaving village. See the excitement in the craftsmen as they weave their kente strips in the Loom. Walk through the thick semi-deciduous forest to the lower section of the Wli Waterfalls to enjoy a chilly and refreshing view of the waterfalls.

Overnight at Atimpoku.

Day 3.

Volta River Boat Cruise, Bead Factory & Orphanage Home.

Enjoy a morning boat cruise on the Volta River. Relax and refresh having a beautiful view of the River. Visit a bead factory to see how traditional Ghanaian beads are crafted. Stop at an Orphanage Home to see how special children are cared for. You may bring some items such as used clothing in good condition, food stuffs, electronic devices, money etc. to make a donation to put smiles on the children faces.

Includes:

Pick up at location of your choice within Accra.

Entrance fees at all sites.

Certified tour guide.

A private air-condition vehicle & fuel.

Drop off at location of your choice within Accra.

Excludes:

Meals & Beverages.

International air flight.

Accommodation.

Visa and visa fees.

Travel insurance and immunization.

TOTAL TOUR COST PER PERSON: $490.

Always happy to customize the trip to suit your personal or group travel interest!