Nature Thrills

Accra, Ghana
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We will visit the famous Aburi Botanical Garden where we will learn of the various benefits derived from various plants in the Garden. This tour is recommended for lovers of botanical plants and want to know more of their uses to us. The Tetteh Quarshie Cocoa farm will be our next stop for this tour. This farm is where the first cocoa tree was planted. We will see the process the cocoa goes through to get the final products used for chocolates.

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Stop At: Aburi Botanical Gardens, Aburi Ghana

Aburi garden is a very beautiful and popular destination found on the hills of Aburi in the Eastern part of Ghana, a few kilometers away from the main city, Accra. The garden is made up of hundreds of plants which have a lot of medicinal uses some of which are used to cure many illnesses. They are used to make different spices and are also used for beautification purposes. There is also a carved tree which looks like a real dead tree which represents the struggles of life. Most of the trees were planted by some colonial masters, and other important person leaders around Africa.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Tetteh Quashie Cocoa Farm, WV74+865, Mampon, Ghana

Tetteh Quarshie Cocoa Farm is located at Akuapem Mampong, in the Eastern part of Ghana. Tourists get to experience a demonstration of the actual planting of cocoa seeds, the processes undertaken by the farmer, the harvesting and drying of the seeds and pods. The tour guide walks tourists through the farm whiles pondering on the various stages of cocoa processing into raw cocoa powder to the stage from which the Ghanaian and other industries manufacture the world’s favourite chocolates, ice creams and many other chocolate products.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Adom Waterfalls, Obosomase, Ghana

This attraction can be found in Obosomase, located in the Eastern Region of Ghana. The Waterfall is also known as Obosomase waterfalls which runs on stratified rocks into a clear pool. The falls flows through a forest which used to be a home for the indigenous Ghanaian people 400 years ago.

The waterfall is in two parts which are; the lower falls and the upper falls. To see this beautiful attraction, tourists would have to hike on a hill for about 40 minutes to arrive at the falls.

Duration: 2 hours

Inclusions

  • Entrance fees to attractions
  • Local Transportation
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off within Accra
  • Fuel Charge and Taxes
  • Guide Support
  • Entry/Admission - Aburi Botanical Gardens
  • Entry/Admission - Tetteh Quashie Cocoa Farm
  • Entry/Admission - Adom Waterfalls

Exclusions

  • International airfare
  • Sightseeing not listed in the itinerary
  • Meals

Additional information

  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Not recommended for travelers with back problems
  • Service animals allowed
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
  • Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
  • COVID-19 vaccination required for guides
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 100 travelers
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking

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