Please note: If you arrive on Friday, Saturday will be your second day of stay (without any program, to get used to things) and the counting of the following days will shift accordingly (Sunday will then be your third day, etc.; your departure will then be on Friday).
Overview (minor deviations are possible):
day | Overnight stay | Catering | program | |
1 | Saturday | KASAPA Centre | on board | Arrival, transfer from Accra Airport to KASAPA Centre (38 km) |
2 | Sunday | KASAPA Centre | Half board | Bathing day at a nearby hotel beach |
3 | Monday | Bobiri Guesthouse | Half board | to the Bobiri Rainforest Reserve (approx. 20 km east of Kumasi, total distance approx. 250 km) |
4 | Tuesday | Hotel directly on the lake | Half board | Guided jungle excursion. Lunchtime visit to the traditional fetish shrine in Ejisu Besease (UNESCO World Heritage Site) and Lake Busumtwi southeast of Kumasi (total distance approx. 45 km). |
5 | Wednesday | Hotel in Kumasi | Half board | to Kumasi (40 km): Central Market and Cultural Centre |
6 | Thursday | Mole Hotel | Half board | Continue north to Mole National Park , approximately 320 km by good public bus service to 60 km south of Tamale; from there, a further 87 km by hired minibus/driver (as in the following 10 days) |
7 | Friday | Mole Hotel | Half board | Mole National Park |
8 | Saturday | Mognori homestay | Half board | to Larabanga (6 km southwards; in the afternoon continue to Mognori (12 km east of Larabanga) |
9 | Sunday | Hotel in Tamale | Half board | afternoon to Tamale (approx. 155 km) |
10 | Monday | Sirigu Guesthouse | Half board | to Sirigu (approx. 190 km) |
11 | Tuesday | Sirigu Guesthouse | Half board | in Sirigu: guided village tour and painting/weaving workshop |
12 | Wednesday | Sirigu Guesthouse | Half board | to Navrongo and Paga (approx. 60 km round trip) |
13 | Thursday | Hotel in Bolgatanga or Tongo homestay | Half board | To Bolgatanga (35 km): Visit the local market. Upon request, either overnight in Bolgatanga or continue to Tongo (+16 km). |
14 | Friday | Tongo homestay | Full board | Tongo: Exploring the surrounding area |
15 | Saturday | Tongo homestay | Full board | Excursion to the Fetish Shrine in the Tengzug Mountains (5 km) |
16 | Sunday | Bolgatanga Hotel | Full board | afternoon back to Bolgatanga |
17 | Monday | Hotel in Kumasi | Half board | back to Kumasi (with good public bus service, approx. 550 km) |
18 | Tuesday | KASAPA Centre | Half board | back to the KASAPA Centre (approx. 220 km by good public bus, then 50 km by KASAPA’s own minibus) |
19 | Wednesday | KASAPA Centre | Half board | free day / program by arrangement |
20 | Thursday | KASAPA Centre | Half board | free day / program by arrangement |
21 | Friday | KASAPA Centre | Half board | Free day / program by arrangement. Guests who arrived on Friday will begin their journey home (transfer to Accra Airport, overnight stay on board the aircraft). |
22 | Saturday | on the plane | Half board | Packing and farewell; transfer to Accra airport; departure for the return flight to Europe |
Inquiries, contact: mail@kasapa.eu
Booking: Via Ghana-Reisen , see also booking request