9 Day Birding Tour of Ghana
| 9 Days of Birds & Wildlife in Ghana | ||||
| A 9-day birding tour of Ghana in various ecological zones, Coastal Savanna, Semi-Deciduous Rainforest, offering a large variety of different species of birds and butterflies with a birding specialist from the Ghana Wildlife Society . | ||||
![]() | Dates of travel: | You set the dates & number of days | ||
| Number of guests: | Any number of people in your party | |||
Overnight & Drive Time | ||||
| Accra Arrival | ||||
| Arrival | Meet your arriving flight at Kotoka International Airport in Accra. | |||
| Day 1 | Safe transport to your hotel in an air-conditioned vehicle. | |||
| Accra | Refresh and relax. Neighborhood or Accra city orientation as time permits. | |||
| Overnight at a mid-range hotel in Tesano. | ||||
| Sakumono Lagoon, Keta Lagoon | ||||
| Morning birding at the Sakumono Lagoon, near an urbanized area of | ||||
| Day 2 | the port city of Tema. This is a Ramsar site of importance in Ghana. | |||
| Keta | Depart for Keta on a narrow strip between a lagoon and the ocean. | |||
| 3¾ hours | Overnight at an upscale resort on a clean sandy beach. | |||
| Keta Lagoon, Canoe Safari, Village Tour | ||||
| Early birding at Keta lagoon which is Ghana's most important marine birding site. | ||||
| Day 3 | Spot diverse bird species on a guided canoe safari along Avu Lagoon. | |||
| Keta | Explore the historic Bludo community while spotting vibrant birdlife. | |||
| 6 hours | Overnight at an upscale resort on a clean sandy beach. | |||
| Full Day Birding At Kalakpa Forest | ||||
| Early morning depart for Kalakpa Resource Reserve. | ||||
| Day 4 | Full day birding in this gallery forest which offers such wonderful species of birds. | |||
| Ho | Species to be seen include; Striped kingfisher, Purple roller, Puvel s Illadopsis, etc. | |||
| 3 hours | Overnight at an upscale hotel with a view of the the town in Ho. | |||
| Atewa Range Forest, Bunso Eco Park | ||||
| Early morning depart for the Atewa Forest, a Globally Significant Biodiversity Area. | ||||
| Day 5 | Over 200 species of birds and over 400 species of butterflies have been recorded | |||
| Kyebi | Bunso Eco Park, have a canopy walk whiles seeing birds and butterflies. | |||
| Overnight at a mid-range hotel in Kyebi. | ||||
| Atewa Range Forest, Drive to Bobiri Butterfly Sanctuary | ||||
| Venture deeper into Atewa Range Forest with an early rise, seeking rare birds. | ||||
| Day 6 | Stroll through the Bobiri Sanctuary, spotting colorful butterflies in peaceful | |||
| Ejisu | natural surroundings. End the day with a relaxing moments at your hotel. | |||
| 3 hours | Overnight at a mid-range hotel in Ejisu. | |||
| Bomfobiri Wildlife Sanctuary, Picathartes Expedition | ||||
| Experience Bomfobiri Wildlife Sanctuary with birdwatching, scenic trails, | ||||
| Day 7 | crocodile sightings, vibrant flora, and refreshing waterfalls in this stunning sanctuary. | |||
| Elmina | Depart for Cape Coast, stopping at a village to see the endangered picathartes. | |||
| 4¾ hours | Overnight at a 3-star beach resort in Elmina. | |||
| Cape Coast Castle, Kakum National Park, Forest Hike | ||||
| Tour the UNESCO World heritage site of Cape Coast castle. | ||||
| Day 8 | Head out for an afternoon birding adventure at Kakum National Park. | |||
| Kakum | Forest hike and possibly catch a glimpse of the forest wild animals. | |||
| Overnight at a mid-range hotel near Kakum National Park. | ||||
| Kakum National Park, Abrafo Forest, Hans Cottage, Drop-Off | ||||
| Departure | Wake to forest sounds. Visit the rainforest canopy walkway before the park opens. | |||
| Day 9 | Continue hiking in Kakum National Park for lower-story and ground-dwelling species. | |||
| Crocodile ponds and weaver bird community at Hans Botel. Stingless bee facility. | ||||
| 3¾ hours | Safe delivery to airport 2 hours before your evening flight. | |||
We are happy to customize any tour! | ||||
Price | € $ £ | |||
| No reschedule fees! No Covid cancellation fees! | ||||
| €2,134 per person, as described, for 2 guests in 1 room. | ||||
| 5% discount for bookings confirmed 30 or more days prior to travel. | ||||
| Includes certified guide, vehicle & fuel, accommodations, meals and entrance fees. | ||||
| Price adjusted for number of travelers, visited sites, tour inclusions/exclusions, | ||||
| Ask for a quote! | and desired class of meals and accommodations. | Mar-2025 | ||
| Invite your friends & family: | ||||
Next Steps | ||||
| Status: | Awaiting your request | |||
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| Next Steps: | Help us customize this tour to your wishes. | |||
| Approve the final version of your tour. | ||||
| Review Terms & Conditions. | ||||
| Submit booking form. Make Payment. | ||||
| Terms & Conditions | Booking Form | Payment Options | ||
| Book directly with a licensed, tax-paying tour operator. Keep it in Ghana! | ||||
Map of Tour | ||||
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