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Embark on an exciting day trip to Shai Hills Resource Reserve, the closest wildlife-viewing destination from Accra. Get up close with animals in their natural habitat and experience unforgettable moments with the region’s wildlife. This reserve is a paradise for birdwatchers and offers hiking opportunities for all skill levels.
Enhance your adventure with a visit to the renowned Cedi Bead House, where you can learn about traditional bead-making. End your day by relaxing near the iconic Adomi Bridge, taking in the serene views of the Volta River.
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Overview
Experience an exciting day trip from Accra to the Shai Hills Resource Reserve, the closest wildlife-viewing destination. Here, you’ll encounter stunning wildlife in their natural habitat, creating unforgettable memories with various animals. The reserve is perfect for birdwatchers and hikers of all skill levels. Your adventure wouldn’t be complete without a visit to the Cedi Bead House, where you can admire beautiful local crafts. Finally, unwind by the picturesque Adomi Bridge on the Volta River, soaking in the serene views.
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Day - 1 :
Shai Hills Wildlife Reserve, Cedi Beads Center & Volta River Experience
- Start your day with a morning departure to Shai Hills Wildlife Reserve, the closest wildlife haven to Accra. Here, you’ll have the chance to observe a variety of animals, including kob (deer), zebras, ostriches, and numerous baboons. Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature as you explore the reserve. Enjoy rock climbing for stunning views, birdwatching, and a visit to the park’s museum to learn about its unique ecosystem.
- Next, you’ll visit the renowned Cedi Beads workshop, founded by Ghanaian artisan Nomoda Djaba. Here, you’ll discover the fascinating process behind this beautiful handcrafted jewelry, which celebrates African culture and heritage. Engage with artisans and learn about the significance of Cedi beads in Ghanaian tradition.
- After your enriching experience at the bead workshop, continue your journey to the Volta River. Along the way, stop at the iconic Adomi Bridge, Ghana’s only steel arch structure, for some great photo opportunities. Once you reach the river, enjoy a serene canoe ride with locals, or opt for a motorboat ride (available at an additional cost) to the impressive Akosombo Dam.
- Conclude your day with a relaxing drive back to Accra, arriving before dark, filled with wonderful memories of your adventures in nature and culture.
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Inclusions
- Accra Pick-Up and Drop-Off
- Lunch & Soft Drink
- Bottled Water
- A Private Air-conditioned Vehicle, including Fuel
- All Entry Fees
- Licensed & Qualified Guide/Driver at your service
- Guide/Driver Meals
Exclusions
- Alcoholic drinks, Snacks in between Meals, Extra Meals
- Airfares to & from Ghana
- Visa
- Guest Accommodations
- Travel Insurance (required)
- Extra Services from Your Hotels (Pay out of pocket for any services needed)
- Gratuity or Tips for Your Tour Guide
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