Discover the Enchanting UMaT Waterfalls
Explore the breathtaking UMaT Waterfalls in Tarkwa, a serene natural wonder perfect for relaxation, adventure, and capturing stunning photographs.
Nestled in Tarkwa, UMaT Waterfalls is a breathtaking natural wonder that draws tourists for its serene beauty and tranquil surroundings. Perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike, this hidden gem offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.
A brief summary to UMaT Waterfalls
- 8X2W+6V6, Tarkwa, GH
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes for exploring the trails around the waterfalls.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and unique wildlife in the area.
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Getting There
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Car
From the center of Cape Three Points, head northeast on the main road towards Tarkwa. Continue on this road for approximately 10 km until you reach the junction for Tarkwa. Take a left turn at the junction and follow the signs towards Tarkwa. After about 15 km, you will reach Tarkwa. Once in Tarkwa, use a navigation app to guide you to the coordinates 8X2W+6V6. There should be signs directing you towards UMaT Waterfalls, which is located approximately 5 km from the town center.
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Public Transportation
From Cape Three Points, you can take a shared taxi (also known as a 'trotro') heading to Tarkwa. The fare is usually around 5-10 GHS per person. The journey will take about 30-45 minutes depending on traffic. Once you arrive in Tarkwa, ask the driver to drop you at the main taxi park. From there, you can either take a local taxi or walk to the UMaT Waterfalls location (8X2W+6V6), which is about a 10-15 minute drive or a 30-minute walk. Ensure to negotiate the taxi fare before starting your journey.
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Walking
If you are already in Tarkwa, you can walk to UMaT Waterfalls. Start from the town center and head towards the coordinates 8X2W+6V6. It is advisable to ask locals for directions as they can provide the most accurate and safe route. The walk is approximately 5 km and can take about 1 hour. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and carry water, as the path may be uneven in some areas.
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