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Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Tetteh Quarshie Cocoa Farm.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Explore Tetteh Quarshie Cocoa Farm, the birthplace of Ghana's cocoa industry, and discover its rich history and cultural significance.
Nestled in the lush landscapes of Nkudua, the Tetteh Quarshie Cocoa Farm invites tourists to explore the birthplace of Ghana's cocoa industry. This historical site offers visitors a unique glimpse into the origins of cocoa farming in the region, showcasing the cultivation process and the importance of cocoa in Ghana's economy and culture.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Tetteh Quarshie Cocoa Farm.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Walking
Start from the central market area in Mamfe. Head north on the main road, 'Akwenke Road', which is the main thoroughfare. Continue walking for about 1.5 kilometers until you reach the junction with 'Buea Road'. Turn left onto Buea Road and walk for another 2 kilometers. You will pass several local shops and eateries along the way. Keep an eye out for signs directing you toward Nkudua as you approach the outskirts of Mamfe.
Motorbike Taxi (Okada)
From your location in Mamfe, find a nearby motorbike taxi (commonly known as 'Okada'). Inform the rider that you want to go to Tetteh Quarshie Cocoa Farm. They will likely know the general vicinity, so you can simply say 'Nkudua'. The ride should take approximately 15-20 minutes depending on traffic. Make sure to agree on the fare before starting your journey.
Bicycle Rental
If you prefer to cycle, rent a bicycle from one of the local rental shops in Mamfe. Start at the Mamfe Town Hall and cycle north on 'Akwenke Road' for about 1.5 kilometers. At the junction with 'Buea Road', turn left and continue cycling for about 2 kilometers until you reach Nkudua. The scenery is beautiful, so take your time and enjoy the ride!
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