Ghana

14 days

Ghana is one of the safest countries in West Africa, with over 20% of its population being Muslim.
It’s a land of warmth, rhythm, and authenticity — a place where faith, adventure, and nature come together.

Exploring Accra by Cycling
A refreshing and immersive way to experience Ghana’s vibrant capital city. Pedal through bustling neighborhoods, colorful markets, and palm-lined streets as you take in the lively rhythm of daily life in Accra. 

Discover the Muslim city of Tamale in northern Ghana
A vibrant cultural hub known for its warm hospitality, bustling markets, and distinctive northern traditions. As the spiritual heart of Ghana’s Islamic community, Tamale offers visitors a glimpse into a way of life shaped by centuries of faith, trade, and craftsmanship. Explore the city’s lively central market, where colorful fabrics, handwoven baskets, and aromatic spices fill the air, and visit traditional mosques adorned with Sudano-Sahelian architecture. Beyond the city center, discover nearby villages where locals produce leather goods, shea butter, and pottery using age-old techniques. With its welcoming people, rich cultural identity, and slower pace, Tamale provides an authentic northern Ghanaian experience that perfectly complements the country’s coastal and forested regions.

Visit elephant and monkey sanctuaries 
Unforgettable wildlife encounters bring you closer to the country’s natural beauty and conservation spirit. 

Surfing, hiking, and adventure sports 
An exhilarating blend of nature and adrenaline for thrill-seekers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Ride the waves, venture inland to hike through lush rainforests, cascading waterfalls, and rolling highlands. Ghana’s diverse landscapes offer endless opportunities for adventure and unforgettable outdoor experiences.

Learn basic Twi (local language) 
Connect more deeply with Ghana’s people and culture during your journey. Twi is one of the most widely spoken languages in the country, and even a few simple greetings or phrases can open doors to warm smiles and meaningful exchanges with locals. This lighthearted language session adds a personal touch to your adventure—helping you not only communicate but also appreciate the rhythm, humour, and warmth that define Ghanaian life.

Visit one of Africa’s oldest mosques
A remarkable symbol of Ghana’s deep historical and spiritual heritage. As you explore, you’ll learn about the mosque’s legendary origins, its role as a centre of Islamic learning, and its enduring significance to the local community. The visit offers a rare glimpse into Ghana’s ancient cultural roots and living traditions of faith.

Trip Details

  • Duration: 10–14 days
  • Trip dates, monthly: February – October
  • Price: from £3,900 (including flights, accommodation, and transport)

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