Discover the Natural Wonders of Bomfobiri Wildlife Sanctuary
Experience the serene beauty and rich biodiversity of Bomfobiri Wildlife Sanctuary, a hidden gem in Kwaman, Ghana.
Nestled in the heart of Kwaman, Bomfobiri Wildlife Sanctuary is a nature lover's paradise, offering a unique glimpse into Ghana's rich biodiversity. This serene preserve is teeming with wildlife, lush landscapes, and picturesque trails, making it an idyllic destination for tourists seeking adventure and tranquility.
A brief summary to Bomfobiri Wildlife Sanctuary
- Kwaman, GH
- +233248638912
- Monday 8 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-5 pm
- Friday 8 am-5 pm
- Saturday 8 am-2 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for the best chance to see wildlife.
- Bring binoculars for birdwatching and capturing the beauty of the sanctuary.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for hiking on uneven terrain.
- Consider hiring a local guide to enrich your experience with their knowledge of the area.
Getting There
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Car
From Wala, head southeast on the main road towards Kwaman. Continue on this road for approximately 15 kilometers. You will pass through small towns and villages; keep an eye out for road signs leading to Bomfobiri Wildlife Sanctuary. Once you reach Kwaman, look for signs indicating the sanctuary entrance. It is advisable to use GPS navigation for more accurate directions, as the roads can be tricky.
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Public Transportation
Start your journey from the main bus station in Wala. Look for a trotro (shared minibus) heading to Kwaman. The fare should be around 2-3 GHS. The journey will take about 30-45 minutes depending on traffic. Once you arrive in Kwaman, ask the driver to drop you off near Bomfobiri Wildlife Sanctuary. From there, it might be necessary to walk a short distance (roughly 1 kilometer) to the entrance of the sanctuary. Be sure to ask locals for directions if you are uncertain.
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Bicycle
If you're feeling adventurous and want to enjoy the scenery, consider biking to Bomfobiri Wildlife Sanctuary. From Wala, head southeast on the main road towards Kwaman, which is about 15 kilometers. The route is mostly flat, but be prepared for some rough patches. Make sure to bring plenty of water and snacks, as there are limited stops along the way.
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