Cape Coast & Kakum Day Tour
ID: GYG729282-1184029
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Country: Ghana
Country: Ghana
Duration: 10:00 hours
Description
With a private guide, explore the slave castles of Elmina and Cape Coast to learn how the slaves were treated before being shipped across the ocean.
6am pick up from location of your choice in Accra.
Visit Kakum National Park, a tropical rain forest of an area of about 375 square kilometers notable for nature and wildlife. Hike the Canopy Walkway suspended about 50 meters above the ground. Experience nature and the beautiful view of the forest in a secured series of nets and wires.
Continue to Elmina Castle built by the Portuguese in 1482 as the first trading post built in the Gulf of Guinea and later became one of the most important stops on the route of the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade.
Tour the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Cape Coast Castle, one of the large commercial forts built on the Gold Coast of West Africa by European traders famously known for the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade. Diaspora Africans may ask for a "Door of Return" rituals at an extra fee.
6am pick up from location of your choice in Accra.
Visit Kakum National Park, a tropical rain forest of an area of about 375 square kilometers notable for nature and wildlife. Hike the Canopy Walkway suspended about 50 meters above the ground. Experience nature and the beautiful view of the forest in a secured series of nets and wires.
Continue to Elmina Castle built by the Portuguese in 1482 as the first trading post built in the Gulf of Guinea and later became one of the most important stops on the route of the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade.
Tour the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Cape Coast Castle, one of the large commercial forts built on the Gold Coast of West Africa by European traders famously known for the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade. Diaspora Africans may ask for a "Door of Return" rituals at an extra fee.
Highlights
- Experience nature in a secured series of nets and wires.
- Feel the poor treatment of slaves in the dungeons of Cape Coast & Elmina Castle
- Feel the local way of live here in Ghana
Guiding languages
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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.