Discovering the Majestic Kintampo Waterfalls
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Kintampo Waterfalls and Fuller Waterfalls, a natural paradise in Ghana perfect for adventure and relaxation.
Nestled in the heart of Ghana, Kintampo Waterfalls and Fuller Waterfalls present an enchanting escape for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. As you approach these magnificent waterfalls, the sound of cascading water welcomes you, promising a refreshing experience amid lush greenery. The Kintampo Waterfalls, a stunning natural wonder, plunge dramatically into a turquoise pool, inviting visitors to take a dip in its cool, inviting waters. The surrounding park area is well-maintained, providing ample opportunities for picnicking and relaxation, making it an ideal spot for families and groups of friends. The picturesque trails that wind through the park lead to various viewpoints, allowing you to capture the perfect photograph of this natural beauty. In addition to the Kintampo Waterfalls, Fuller Waterfalls complements the experience with its own unique charm. Each waterfall has its distinct vibe, making them both worth the visit. The area is rich in flora and fauna, offering a chance to encounter local wildlife, making your visit even more memorable. Don't forget to bring your camera; the scenery is breathtaking and deserves to be captured. The waterfalls are easily accessible and located just off the Kintampo-Tamale highway, making them a convenient stop for travelers exploring northern Ghana. Whether you're looking to unwind in nature or seek adventure through exploration, Kintampo Waterfalls and Fuller Waterfalls promise an unforgettable experience.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the waterfalls with fewer crowds and better lighting for photographs.
- Bring a swimsuit if you plan to take a refreshing dip in the pools beneath the waterfalls.
- Pack a picnic and enjoy a meal amidst the beautiful surroundings for a complete day out.
- Wear sturdy shoes for hiking as some trails can be steep and slippery.
- Keep an eye out for local wildlife, including various birds and butterflies, while exploring the park.
A brief summary to Kintampo Waterfalls & Fuller Waterfalls
- just after falls rest stop, On the kintampo-tamale high way, Kintampo, GH
- +233532009814
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Wa, head to the main bus terminal located near the center of town. Look for buses heading to Kintampo or Tamale. Buses to Kintampo may not run frequently, so it's advisable to ask the conductors if they stop at Kintampo Waterfalls. The journey will take approximately 3 to 4 hours. Once you arrive in Kintampo, ask the driver to drop you off at the Kintampo Waterfalls. The falls are located just after the falls rest stop on the Kintampo-Tamale highway.
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Motorbike Taxi (Okada)
After arriving in Kintampo, you can hire a motorbike taxi (locally known as 'Okada') to take you directly to Kintampo Waterfalls. Make sure to negotiate the fare beforehand. The distance from the bus terminal to the waterfalls is about 5 minutes ride. If you also wish to visit Fuller Waterfalls, you can ask the rider to take you there as well, but confirm the distance and fare for both locations.
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Walking
If you're feeling adventurous and prefer to walk, after arriving in Kintampo, you can find your way to Kintampo Waterfalls by walking along the Kintampo-Tamale highway. It's roughly a 30-minute walk from the bus terminal to the falls. Keep an eye out for signs or ask locals for direction to the falls. Note that walking along the roadside may be a bit challenging due to traffic.
Attractions Nearby to Kintampo Waterfalls & Fuller Waterfalls
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Kintampo waterfalls Car Park
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Kintampo Central Mosque
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St. Joseph The Worker Catholic Church, Kintampo
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The Centre of Ghana
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Fuller Waterfalls
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Nante Waterfall
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NANTE TOWN PARK
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Jema Gloto
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West Hills Mountain View
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Kunso WaterFalls & Caves Site
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Kyerehi Waterfall
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NCHIRAA WATERFALLS
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Boabeng Fiema Monkey Sanctuary
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Boabeng Fiema Monkey sanctuary - Information center
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Bono Manso Waterfalls
