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The 8 Best Boat Trips in Ghana

8 tours  ·  from $185 a head

The Volta is the largest man-made lake on earth and the Accra estuaries run right into the city. These 8 boat days range from a lunchtime cruise to a full day on the water, priced and clear about how much of it is actually sailing.

Full-Day Accra Safari and Boat Cruise Private Tour - Shai Hills: animals, caves, and a little exercise
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Full-Day Accra Safari and Boat Cruise Private Tour

Traditional Naming Ceremony and Boat Cruise Experience - What happens at the Torgorme naming ceremony
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Traditional Naming Ceremony and Boat Cruise Experience

2.Traditional Naming Ceremony and Boat Cruise Experience

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 15 reviews · from $220

Share an Ewe naming ceremony in Torgorme, enjoy Ghanaian culture, lunch, and a Volta River cruise on a private Accra day tour.

“The tour guide was very friendly as guiding. Picked us up on the pick up location and dropped us off at home. Explained a lot also about the places during the route to the beach. The beach was beautifull with nice food.”

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Accra Safari at Shai Hills and Boat Cruise + Cedis Beads - Cedi Beads: glass, heat, and a useful souvenir
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Accra Safari at Shai Hills and Boat Cruise + Cedis Beads

3.Accra Safari at Shai Hills and Boat Cruise + Cedis Beads

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 14 reviews · from $250

Review of Accra’s Shai Hills safari, Lake Volta boat cruise, lunch, and Cedi Beads workshop, with practical advice on value and planning.

“My trip to Shai Hills Safari Park exceeded my expectations. The park’s diverse landscape, with rocky hills, savannahs, and forests, makes it a unique habitat for various wildlife. The guided tour was engaging, with stops to observe animals such”

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Accra: Shai Hills and Volta River Cruise Day Trip with Lunch - Exploring Shai Hills Nature Reserve
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Accra: Shai Hills and Volta River Cruise Day Trip with Lunch

4.Shai Hills and Volta River Cruise Day Trip with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 11 reviews · 10 hours · from $200

Explore Shai Hills, cruise the Volta River, climb rocks, and enjoy Ghanaian lunch on a guided 10-hour day trip from Accra.

“we had a wonderful time with our guide Davis and our driver Maxwell. They made us feel very comfortable with everything and engaged us in some interesting conversations. Shai Hills resort was beautiful, and our lake cruise was really fun, with good Music. All in all, the trip was the perfect mixture of connection and interesting information while also being given enough space to be for ourselves for a bit, too. 10/10 would recommend.”

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Boat Cruise and Shai Hills Forest Reserve - Obonu Tem and Se Yo Caves add a different layer
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Boat Cruise and Shai Hills Forest Reserve

5.Boat Cruise and Shai Hills Forest Reserve

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 9 reviews · from $220

Review of Ghana’s Shai Hills safari and Volta River boat cruise, with practical details on price, transport, lunch, wildlife, and value.

“Mannau, Picked us on-time. We arrived to Shai Reserve and took the hiking tour, followed by lunch at the Senchi Resort and the Boat cruise which was so relaxing.”

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Accra: Shai Hills, Caves & Boat Full-Day Eco-Friendly Tour - Pickup from Accra: good transport, uneven timing
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Accra: Shai Hills, Caves & Boat Full-Day Eco-Friendly Tour

Lake Bosomtwe Boat Cruisely and Kumasi City Tours - Manhyia Palace Museum and the Ashanti royal story
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Lake Bosomtwe Boat Cruisely and Kumasi City Tours

7.Lake Bosomtwe Boat Cruisely and Kumasi City Tours

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 6 reviews · from $185Best value

Review of Kumasi’s Lake Bosomtwe boat ride, Ashanti museums, Kejetia Market, lunch, private transport, value, and practical tips.

“If there is one that I love about Ghanaians it’s how their personal resistance to strangers is dispelled the moment you smile and say hello. My guide from Bilson Tours Ghana, and his driver were awesome. Our engaging conversations along”

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Caves and Cruise Tour in Ghana - Four hours among wildlife, rocks, and Shai heritage
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Caves and Cruise Tour in Ghana

8.Caves and Cruise Tour in Ghana

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews

Explore Shai Hills wildlife and rock formations, then cruise Volta Lake from Akosombo with lunch, guides, and private pickup.

“Pacific tours' dedication to ensuring client satisfaction was plainly obvious through our the period. They gave prompt answers to questions and a genuinely added a special touches to our trip.”

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