Ghana
Country flag (Ghana)
The map of Ghana
Ghana,
commonly known as the Gold Coast, is bounded by French speaking West
African countries but English is the official language. Ghana
boarders Cote d'ivoire in the West, Burkina Faso to the north and
the east of Togo. The Atlantic Ocean can also be seen in the South.
Cedi is the name of Ghanaian currency.
Kakoum
National Park
This
is the only canopy walk in West Africa promising visitors an
adrenaline rush as they walk through the rainforest. The lush green
forest is home to the tallest trees; a sight too behold. The canopy
bridge is almost 60 feet above the ground and a thrilling experience
not to be missed by those afraid of height.
Monkey
Forest Resort’
3km
away from the Kakum National Park is the monkey resort. This is a
brilliant to rewarding experience. Take advantage of this opportunity
after the canopy walk. This is an animal nature reserve housing
various local animals. Monkey forest resort is also home to
porcupines, African civets, white antelopes, monkeys and the list
goes on. Tourists can also have a drink, relax and enjoy the lush
view at the Doolittle restaurant.
International
Stingless Bee Center
This
is an opportunity to learn about the life of bees and their relation
to the ecosystem. Visitors will experience a fulfilling stingless bee
life tour in this tourist site close to Kakum National Park. Other
than visiting the bee hive, Butterfly Garden is another amazing
experience of this tour.
Elmina
Castle is very rich in history. This castle was built in 1482 by the
Portuguese as a trading center but it was also the main stop for slave trade.
Elimina Castle
Inside the Elimina castle
The gate of no return
Lake
Volta
This
lake one of the main tourism attractions in Ghana. Lake Volta is the
largest man made lake in the world that provides electricity for
Ghana and other neighboring countries. Boat cruise and fishing are
few of the things visitors can do in the area.
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Lake Volta
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