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Day Tour to Kakum National Park, Cape Coast and Elmina Castles
Accra, Ghana
$420
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they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
The Day Tour to Kakum National Park, Cape Coast, and Elmina Castles offers a captivating blend of Ghana's natural beauty and its rich historical narrative. This immersive journey will deepen your appreciation for Africa's heritage while you explore iconic sites and lush landscapes.
- 🌳 Start with a scenic 3-hour drive to Cape Coast, guided by an experienced tour guide who will share insights along the way.
- 🦋 Discover Kakum National Park, a 360 sq km tropical rainforest teeming with over 40 large mammals, 400 bird species, and a variety of butterflies.
- 🌉 Traverse the famous Canopy Walkway, featuring seven bridges extending 330m and suspended 100 feet above the forest floor, offering breathtaking views.
- 🚶 Opt for a 2 km nature walk through the forest to learn about exotic floral species and their medicinal properties or enjoy the canopy walk.
- 🏰 Visit Cape Coast Castle, built in 1653, and delve into its significant role in the transatlantic slave trade while exploring the West African Historical Museum.
- ⚓ Explore Elmina Castle, constructed by the Portuguese in 1482, and witness the poignant Door of No Return, marking the last exit for many captured slaves.
- 🍽️ Lunch is available at your cost at a recommended restaurant, allowing you to savor local flavors.
- 🚌 Enjoy the comfort of an air-conditioned vehicle for private transportation throughout the day.
- 💧 Stay hydrated with complimentary bottled water provided during the tour.
- 🕒 This full-day tour lasts approximately 12 hours, ensuring a rich and fulfilling experience.
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Day Tour to Kakum National Park, Cape Coast and Elmina Castles
Pickup included
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 12 hours
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Bottled water
- Private transportation
- Charges incurred as a result of delays beyond Land Tours Ghana, such as delayed or cancelled flights
- Trip cancellation, travel delay, and baggage insurance
- Personal items such as laundry, email, fax, telephone, souvenirs, etc.
- All drinks except bottled water or soda with meals
- En route meals, hotels, transportation, and other arrangements
- Meals not specified in this itinerary
- Passport and visa fees
- Excess baggage charges
- International flights
- Gratuities
- Airport/Departure Tax
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Kakum National ParkWe begin the day by embarking on a 3-hour drive to Cape Coast. Your experienced tour guide will gladly answer any questions you may have on this trip. Drive through the historic Denkyira Kingdom to the Kakum National Park, one of West Africa’s surviving tropical rain forests. Extending over 360sq km, Kakum is the home to over 40 large mammals and 400 bird species as well as many species of butterflies, flora and fauna. The most popular attraction is the Canopy walkway which is made up of seven bridges extending 330m, hanging 100 feet above the forest floor. Choose between a 2 km nature walk through this forest to discover the wide variety of exotic floral species and the medicinal values they offer or take a walk on the canopy.
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Cape Coast CastleEmbark on a guided tour of one of the infamous Forts, Castles and Slave Dungeons of Ghana. History will unfold the story of the slave trade of which the impact is still felt beyond the shores of Africa today. Visit the Cape Coast Castle built by the Swedes in 1653 and was later taken over by the British. This castle also houses the West African Historical Museum established by the Smithsonian Institute in collaboration with the Ghanaian Government in 1994.
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Elmina CastleVisit the Elmina Castle (built by the Portuguese in 1482AD) and see the stoic male and female dungeons that were used to hold African Slaves during the Slave Trade. Learn about the powerfully symbolic Door of No Return, the last exit point for captured slaves never to return home. Afterwards, enjoy lunch at your cost at a recommended restaurant. Journey back to Accra on a scenic drive while you reflect on the incredible memories made.
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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Day Tour to Kakum National Park, Cape Coast and Elmina Castles
Accra, Ghana
$420
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!