🏨 Ghana 2020 Beyond The Return: Shai Hills and Akosombo Tour Activity

Ghana 2020 Beyond The Return: Shai Hills and Akosombo Tour

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From $292.63

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Departs: Accra, Accra

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance.

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Overview

You will visit the the amazing Akosombo Dam on the Lake Volta, one of the largest man made lakes in the world. The Akosombo dam is a monumental hydro-electric dam built by Ghana's first president in 1965 that provides a majority of the county's electricity. Learn about this great symbol of Ghanaian industry and technology as well as its continued socio-economic impact. You'll also be able to enjoy lunch with a spectacular view of Lake Volta at the famous Volta Hotel. Then you'll visit the Shai Hills Nature Reserve, one of Ghana's most beautiful nature parks with an incredible diversity of plant and widlife.

What's Included

All Fees and Taxes

Bottled water

Lunch

Private transportation

Snacks

What's Not Included

Items of Personal Nature

Traveler Information

CHILD: Age: 0 - 5
YOUTH: Age: 6 - 11
ADULT: Age: 12 - 99

Additional Info

Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Public transportation options are available nearby

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

What To Expect

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)

3 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Akosombo Hydro Plant

Biggest hydroelectric dam in Ghana located on the amazing Lake Volta, that produces over 1,020MW of electrical output

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

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