Travel & Accommodation
How to Get There
Book a flight to Kotoka International Airport Accra Ghana.
Once You Arrive
Depending on the day you arrive, (preferably, Monday 13th October) there will an arrangement for your pick up and drop off at your accomodation by Thomas.
Where to Stay
Accommodation
Volta Residences
Volta Residences is a peaceful, modern accommodation nestled in the heart of Akuse, offering a perfect retreat for tourists exploring the Volta Region. With spacious rooms, air conditioning, serene surroundings, and friendly staff, it serves as an ideal home base after adventurous day trips. Whether you're here to relax or explore, Volta Residences offers the comfort and tranquility you deserve.
Rooms
Fully furnished apartments ranging from 58 - 100 per night for a couple or a family of 4.
Other accomodation optiuons in the city will be arranged on your behalf with little cost
Fun Things to do outside Accra
Accra is the capital city and will therefore have fun city activities and beaches to visit. But to truly enjoy Ghana's nature, here are a few suggestions.
Dodi Island Cruise
Set sail aboard the MV Dodi Princess II through the world’s largest man‑made lake, Lake Volta.
The cruise offers live Ghanaian music, BBQ lunch on board, and a stop at tranquil Dodi Island—
known for its rocky shores and peaceful atmosphere. Activities include water sports, island
exploration, and cultural entertainment.
Shai Hills Resource Reserve
Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature at the Shai Hills Resource Resrve.
Shai Hills combines rocky hills with savannah plains. The reserve is home to baboons, antelope,
zebras, and over 172 bird species. Visitors can explore ancient caves used by the Shai people
Adomi Bridge
The Adomi Bridge is Ghana’s longest suspension bridge and an engineering marvel. Opened in 1957, it connects the Eastern and Volta regions of Ghana and offers panoramic views of the Volta River
We-Ape Mega Zipline and Adventure Park
We-Ape is one of Ghana's premier outdoor adventure parks, located in the scenic hills of Aburi in the Eastern Region. The park is known for West Africa’s longest and highest zipline, thrilling aerial views, and a mix of eco-friendly, family-friendly, and adrenaline filled activities. It’s designed for all ages and fitness levels and is an ideal getaway from the city bustle
ATV Aburi
Just a short distance from the We-Ape park, ATV Aburi offers guided off-road quad biking tours through scenic and rugged terrains in and around the Aburi Hills. It is one of the top-rated ATV experiences in Ghana.
Mt Gemi
Mount Gemi, also located in the Volta Region, rises elegantly at Amedzofe and is known for its towering iron cross at the summit—built by German missionaries. Though not as high as Afadjato, its tranquil environment, misty skies, and spectacular sunrises make it a spiritual retreat for hikers and photographers alike.
Mt Afadja
Standing at 885 meters, Mountain Afadja is Ghana’s highest peak, located in the Volta Region near the border with Togo. It offers a moderate hiking challenge and a breathtaking panoramic view of the lush surrounding hills, villages, and the distant valleys. This mountain is a symbol of pride and resilience, and a must-visit for nature lovers and adventurers.
Ote Falls
Hidden in the Amedzofe highlands, Ote Falls is a serene waterfall cascading over rocks into a shallow, refreshing pool. Surrounded by dense forest, this quiet gem is perfect for those seeking peace, natural beauty, and a dip in cool waters after a long hike.
