Destinations (9)

Mole National Park

savannah with buffalo, monkeys, antelope, and reintroduced lions & elephants; both driving and walking safaris are popular, you can even camp for the night on the savannah.

9.7-1.8333

Kakum National Park

rainforest area with a long canopy walk, delightful to be above the treetops, but rare to see any wildlife except birds. Monkeys as well as elephants and antelope are said to live in the region. There is a good little museum and a café at the park entrance.

5.4167-1.3167

Tema

town in Ghana

5.670

Tamale

largest city in the north, fastest-growing metropolis in Ghana and gateway to Mole National Park

9.4075-0.853333

Sunyani

town in Ghana

7.333-2.333

Kumasi

second largest city of Ghana

6.6667-1.6167

Koforidua

capital city of eastern region

6.1-0.26666667

Cape Coast

capital city of Central Region in Ghana

5.1-1.25

Accra

capital city of Ghana

5.54967-0.21645
Sights (12)

University of Ghana

first university of Ghana

5.65083333-0.18694444

Elmina

town in Ghana

5.08333333-1.35

Osu Castle

former seat of the President and Government of Ghana

5.54694444-0.1825

Nzulezo

human settlement

5.02055556-2.59777778

Cape Coast Castle Museum

one of several UNESCO World Heritage slave forts along the southern coast of Ghana. A guided tour takes 45 minutes.

5.1036-1.2414

Kwame Nkrumah Mausoleum

building in Ghana

5.54444444-0.20277778

Kintampo waterfalls

Natural attraction in Ghana

8.08965278-1.69738889

Black Star Square

Also known as Black Star Square for the large black star located atop Independence Arch. The square celebrates Ghanaian independence from the British in 1957 and features an eternal flame first lit by Nkrumah in 1961.

5.5476-0.1926

Labadi Beach

5.562222220.13944444

Owabi Wildlife Sanctuary

6.751843-1.710017

Umbrella Rock

6.18229-0.22185

A&C Mall

5.6420112-0.1547152

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Ghana

Someday we will visit Ghana or begin to dream about going there! However, for now its not on our radar. Let us know in the comments if you think that should change!

Ghana

Ghana is a country in West Africa. It borders the countries of Côte d'Ivoire to the west, Burkina Faso to the north and Togo to the east and the Atlantic Ocean Gulf of Guinea to the south.

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Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso, formerly Upper Volta, is a landlocked country in West Africa. It is surrounded by six countries: Mali to the north, Niger to the east, Benin to the south east, Togo and Ghana to the south, and Côte d'Ivoire to the south west.

12.3333-1.6667

Togo

Togo is a narrow country in West Africa, sandwiched between Ghana on the west and Benin on the east, with a small border with Burkina Faso to the north, and a 56-km coastline on the Atlantic Ocean to the south.

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