Boat Cruise and Shai Hills Forest Reserve

Akosombo, GH
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (10 reviews)

Included

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    On-board wifi
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    In-vehicle air conditioning
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    All Admission Fee
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    Lunch
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    Bottled water
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    Snacks
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    Private transportation

Excluded

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    Gratuities

Meeting Point

Travelers should be at accra mall food court

Meeting point

Tetteh Quarshie Ave, Accra , Ghana

End point

End Point

Travelers should be at accra mall food court

Meeting point

Tetteh Quarshie Ave, Accra , Ghana

End point

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
Accra City Hotel
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Organic Arena
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SwissGha Homes
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Villa Angelia Hotel
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Zircon Hotel Gh
Pick up at hotel or at the Accra Mall Food Court at 6:00am

What to expect

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Akosombo

Visit to the Royal Senchi Resort for an amazing boat cruise on the Volta Lake which is said to be one of the largest lake in the world. You will also walk on one of the longest bridge in Ghana with was built by Ghana’s first President. Enjoy lunch and relax at the luxury Resort ( The Royal Senchi Resort)

Duration 120 minutes
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Shai Hills Resource Reserve

Visit the Shai Hills Reserve which combines nature conservation, rich cultural and archaeological sites with splendid scenic beauty. Trek through the Savannah plains to view West Africa’s big game: antelopes, bushbucks, krobs, baboons, monkeys, and many bird species including the crested eagle, ground hornbill, blank bellied bustard and more. Visit the Obonu Tem & Se Yo Caves which serve as home to many animals, notably insectivorous bats. Learn about the various artifacts that have been found on this very site (homeland to the Krobo people)

Duration 180 minutes
Admission Admission Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Service animals allowed
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    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Provided by Here is Ghana Tours

What our experts say

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    Visit the museum for local history.
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    Try the local dishes at the resort.
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    Bring binoculars for wildlife spotting.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for trekking.
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    Check the weather for appropriate clothing.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Escape the hustle and bustle of the city on a thrilling adventure to explore the Boat Cruise and Shai Hills Forest Reserve. Step into a world of natural beauty and wildlife as you embark on a journey that combines the tranquility of nature with the excitement of exploration. This tour promises to be a feast for the senses, offering breathtaking views, immersive experiences, and unforgettable moments.

What to Expect?

Prepare to be captivated by the wonders of nature as you venture into the Shai Hills Forest Reserve. Immerse yourself in the spectacular diversity of plant and wildlife, spotting antelopes, bushbucks, baboons, and various bird species. The guided trek through the Savannah plains will take you closer to West Africa's big game, offering a unique opportunity to witness these incredible creatures in their natural habitat. Discover the hidden secrets of the Obonu Tem & Se Yo Caves, home to fascinating insectivorous bats and artifacts that tell the story of the Krobo people.

Who is This For?

This tour is designed for nature enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and anyone looking to connect with Ghana's rich cultural heritage. Whether you're a wildlife lover, history buff, or simply someone craving an escape from the city, this experience is perfect for you. It caters to all ages and interests, making it an inclusive adventure that can be enjoyed by families, friends, and solo travelers alike.

Why Book This?

Embark on this extraordinary tour to create memories that will last a lifetime. The Boat Cruise and Shai Hills Forest Reserve offers a unique blend of natural beauty, cultural exploration, and relaxation. Cruise through the Adomi Bridge, one of Ghana's iconic landmarks, while enjoying good music and an unforgettable view. Indulge in a delicious lunch with a stunning backdrop of Lake Volta at the renowned Royal Senchi Hotel. This experience allows you to disconnect from the everyday chaos and immerse yourself in the serenity of nature, leaving you refreshed and rejuvenated.

Good to Know

Transportation to and from your hotel is provided, ensuring a hassle-free experience. The tour duration ranges from 480 to 600 minutes, giving you ample time to fully immerse yourself in the beauty of the surroundings. Don't forget to wear comfortable clothing and footwear, as you'll be trekking through the reserve. Be prepared to be amazed by the breathtaking landscapes and the rich history that unfolds before your eyes. Whether you're an experienced traveler or new to exploring, this tour promises an unforgettable and enlightening experience.

Reviews

Previous travelers have raved about the Boat Cruise and Shai Hills Forest Reserve tour, praising its captivating scenery, knowledgeable guides, and the opportunity to witness Ghana's wildlife up close. They were enthralled by the diverse range of flora and fauna, as well as the fascinating cultural sites within the Shai Hills Reserve. Many found the boat cruise to be a highlight, providing a unique perspective of the majestic Adomi Bridge and Lake Volta. Overall, visitors have praised this tour as a must-do for anyone seeking an unforgettable journey into Ghana's natural wonders.

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