Boti Falls & Aburi Gardens Tour
ID: GYG866545-1365946
Category:
Country: Ghana
Duration:
10:00 hours
Description
Explore Ghana’s natural beauty with a visit to Boti Waterfall, hike to Umbrella Rock, tour Tetteh Quarshie Cocoa Farm, and enjoy the serene Aburi Botanical Gardens. A perfect outdoor adventure.
Discover the natural beauty of Ghana on a full-day tour from Accra. Visit the Aburi Botanical Gardens, Boti Waterfall, and Umbrella Rock. Learn about the origins of cocoa cultivation in Ghana and its importance to the country’s economy at Tetteh Quarshie Cocoa Farm.
Begin your adventure with a visit to the Aburi Botanical Gardens, located in the cool, lush hills of the Eastern Region. This 64-acre garden is a peaceful retreat, home to a variety of tropical, medicinal, and ornamental plants. Stroll through scenic paths, admire the vibrant plant life, and learn about the region's rich botanical diversity.
Continue your journey to the magnificent Boti Waterfall, one of Ghana's most stunning natural wonders. Hike through the forest to reach the twin falls, where you’ll experience the peaceful atmosphere and breathtaking views. Explore both the upper and lower streams, and enjoy a scenic walk to see the unique "three-headed palm tree."
Next, hike up to Umbrella Rock, a rock formation shaped like an umbrella, which offers panoramic views of the surrounding forest and landscape. It's a perfect spot for photos and to marvel at the natural beauty of the area.
Conclude your tour with a visit to the historic Tetteh Quarshie Cocoa Farm. Learn about the origins of cocoa cultivation in Ghana and its importance to the country’s economy. You’ll also have the opportunity to taste fresh cocoa pods straight from the tree before they’re processed into chocolate.
Highlights
- Discover the beauty of the Aburi Botanical Gardens on a guided day trip
- Explore the lush gardens and learn about the region's rich botanical diversity
- Hike through the forest to reach the twin Boti Waterfall and enjoy the views
- Visit the Tetteh Quarshie Cocoa Farm and taste fresh cocoa pods from the tree
- Marvel at the natural beauty of the area from the Umbrella Rock viewpoint
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable walking shoes and light clothing
Carry water to stay hydrated
Be respectful of the natural environment and avoid touching the plants
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.