A combined tour of Cape Coast Castle and Kakum National Park in Ghana offers a captivating and multifaceted experience. Cape Coast Castle reveals the painful history of the transatlantic slave trade, with its dungeons and “Door of No Return” serving as haunting reminders of the past. Meanwhile, Kakum National Park provides a lush and vibrant contrast, showcasing the natural beauty of a West African rainforest, complete with its iconic canopy walkway. This juxtaposition of history and nature offers visitors a well-rounded journey, from somber reflection to awe-inspiring wonder, making for a truly memorable and enlightening exploration of Ghana’s rich heritage and biodiversity.
Lunch
Pickup included
Participants will go on a hike through the rain forest and walk on the Canopy Walk Way
The European traders built and occupied many forts along the coast of Ghana in the 15th-17th centuries to protect their trading posts. Elmina castle is the oldest among these castles.
Cape Coast Castle is a European-built fortress situated on the central coastline of Ghana. Since its initial construction in 1652, the Castle served as a trading post for European nations and as the headquarters of British colonial administration for the Gold Coast Colony.
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 30 minutes before departure time.