The 6 Best 2-Day Experiences in Ghana

1.Ghana City 2-day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 21 reviews Our pick

Spend two days with a private guide and hotel pickup, visiting Assin Manso, Cape Coast Castle, James Town Lighthouse, and Ussher Fort. The tour combines solemn slave-trade history with Accra’s coastal neighborhoods. Guide Isaac has been praised for his informed, flexible approach.

“I had a fantastic time with my tour guide Isaac! He's very knowledgeable about Ghana and took me to all the sites I wanted to see. We visited Cape Coast Castle, Elimina Castle, the Ancestral Slave walk and the Last Bath, Boti Waterfalls and Umbrella Rock, Independence SRead more”

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2.2-Day Private Tour to the Mount Afadjato and Wli Waterfalls

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 17 reviews · from $464

Travel from Accra with a private guide such as Nathan to hike Mount Afadjato, cross nine rivers to Wli Waterfalls, meet Mona monkeys at Tafi Atome, and visit Amedzofe. Expect a full two-day outing, moderate physical effort, countryside views, and time for a waterfall swim.

“I recently went on an unforgettable overnight tour of Afadjato, Wli, and the monkey sanctuary in Ghana's Volta region with Happy Eagle Tours. My guide, Nathan, proved to be an amazing fount of fascinating information about the places we visitRead more”

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3.2Days private explore volta region

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews

Travel privately from Accra into Ghana’s Volta Region for a boat ride at Akosombo, a monkey sanctuary and kente workshop, Wli Falls, and Mount Afadjato. Your $550 group price covers transport, guide, hotel, breakfast, fuel, and entrance fees for up to two people.

“I enjoyed the beauty of the Volta region and the different experiences (feeding mona monkeys, interacting with the people a learning about their day to day life, learning how to make kente cloth, climbing mountains, and swimming in the Read more”

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4.2 Days (1 night) Elephants Safari at Mole Park with Round – trip flights

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · from $880

Fly from Accra to Tamale, then ride into Mole National Park for a jeep safari, a morning walking safari, and an overnight stay. You’ll also visit Larabanga’s ancient mosque before flying home. The package includes domestic flights, transfers, air-conditioned lodging, and safari fees.

“What a great adventure. It was super quick and super hot, but I felt like we got to see so much- from elephants and baboons to Larabanga. The guides were calm and friendly.”

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5.Ghana: 2-Day Monkey Sanctuary, Waterfall and Hiking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 3 reviews · 2 days · from $400Best value

Spend two active days in Ghana’s Volta Region with guide Frank, visiting Tafi Atome’s wild Mona Monkeys, hiking 885-meter Afadjato, swimming beneath Wli Falls, climbing Mt. Gemi, and crossing the Ote Falls canopy walk. Private transport, one night’s bed and breakfast, and one lunch are included.

“Frank is a friendly person and easy to talk to. I really enjoyed the trip, and the destinations are worth the trip.”

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6.Cape Coast Castle and Kakum National Park 2-Day Private Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · from $540

Travel from Accra with a private guide to Cape Coast Castle, Elmina Castle, Elmina’s fishing harbor, and Kakum National Park. You’ll get entrance fees, breakfast, overnight accommodation, and transport, with time for a beach break between the historic sites.

“Fuseini and his team at Hausa Tours are amazing! Not only did I do the two day Accra to El Mina Castle and Cape Coast Tour, I also did the Accra city tour, Markets, etc. It was an amazing time, exploring the rich culture, the historical aspects and the beautiful people of Ghana.”

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