Assin Manso Slave River, Cape Coast Castle and Kakum Tour
ID: GYG795281-1272287
Category:
Country: Ghana
Duration:
10:00 hours
Description
Visit the Assin Manso Slave River Side, Cape Coast Castle, and Kakum National Park on a day trip from Accra. Learn about the TransAtlantic slave trade and take a hike to the canopy walkway.
Discover the Assin Manso Slave River Side and experience the rich history of the Slave Bath where slaves were prepared to be presented to Slave merchants at both Cape Coast Castle and Elmina Castle. Enter the river and say a word of prayer to the consolation of the soul of our ancestors that went through the inhumane practice. See the ancestral wall of return.
Continue with a 1-hour drive to the Cape Coast Castle to experience a detailed history of the TransAtlantic slave trade and enter the dungeons where they were imprisoned. See the Door of No Return.
Continue with a 1-hour drive to the Kakum National Park, the refreshing rainforest. Take a 15-20 minute hike in the cool of the forest to the canopy walkway, a bridge suspension in the forest that gives you a beautiful breathtaking green view.
Highlights
- Visit the Assin Manso Slave River Side and learn about the Slave Bath
- Explore the Cape Coast Castle and learn about the TransAtlantic slave trade
- See the Door of No Return and learn about the history of the slave trade
- Visit the Kakum National Park and take a hike to the canopy walkway
- Walk on the canopy walkway and enjoy the beautiful green views of the forest
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable shoes as the tour involves moderate walking.
Bring a hat and sunscreen to protect against the sun.
Carry water to stay hydrated.
A camera is recommended to capture the scenic views.
Be prepared for a moderate level of physical activity during the canopy walkway experience.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
