Special OfferShai Hills Safari: Hiking, Wildlife & Caves Near Accra
10 Hours• Curated & Private
Starting
From $90
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Two immersive days exploring the best of the Eastern Region — a guided Shai Hills safari with caves on day one, followed by a relaxing Akosombo boat cruise on Lake Volta on day two.
1 / 6Shai Hills HikingLanguages
English
Duration
2 Days
Difficulty
Moderate
Pickup Included
Yes
Guide Information
English-speaking private driver and guide
Instant Confirmation
Yes
Private Experience
No
Skip the Line
No
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts for a full refund.
Food & Drinks
No
Wheelchair Accessible
No
WiFi Available
No
Pets Allowed
No
This two-day experience gives you the perfect mix of adventure and relaxation. On day one, depart Accra for the Shai Hills Resource Reserve where you will hike through savannah woodland, spot wildlife including antelopes and baboons, and explore the historic caves of the Shai people. Return to your Akosombo hotel in the evening after a full day of exploration. On day two, enjoy a guided boat cruise on Lake Volta, visiting the Akosombo Dam and cruising past scenic islands and fishing villages before returning to Accra. With private transport, a knowledgeable guide, and all entry fees included, this is the ideal way to experience the Eastern Region at a relaxed pace.
A carefully planned day — every stop, guide, and entry ticket handled for you.
Hotel Pickup in Accra
Pickup from your hotel or address in Greater Accra. Depart for the Shai Hills Resource Reserve in a private air-conditioned vehicle.
Shai Hills Hiking
Begin a guided hike through savannah woodland and rocky outcrops, with panoramic views over the plains of the Eastern Region.
Wildlife Safari
Continue on a wildlife safari through the reserve. Spot antelopes, baboons, kobs, and a variety of birdlife in their natural habitat.
Caves & Shai People History
Explore the caves and rock shelters the Shai people used as their fortress and home, with your guide bringing their story to life.
Lunch Break
A relaxed lunch at a recommended local spot near the reserve. Lunch is at your own expense.
Drive to Akosombo
Scenic drive to Akosombo for your overnight stay. Check in to your hotel and enjoy the evening at leisure.
Hotel Pickup in Akosombo
Pickup from your Akosombo hotel. Drive to the boat departure point for your Lake Volta cruise.
Boat Cruise on Lake Volta
Board a boat for a guided cruise on Lake Volta — glide past lush islands, fishing villages, and the impressive Akosombo Dam.
Akosombo Dam Visit
Visit the iconic Akosombo Dam and learn about its history, engineering, and role in powering Ghana. Dam visit included.
Lunch Break
Relaxed lunch at a recommended lakeside restaurant. Lunch is at your own expense.
Return to Accra
Depart Akosombo and return to your hotel or address in Greater Accra, arriving in the late afternoon.
A Curated Tour is a professionally planned day with a fixed itinerary, a professional guide, and all attraction entrance fees included. A Private Tour gives you a private vehicle and driver so you can choose your own attractions, with greater flexibility over your itinerary and schedule — attraction fees are paid separately.
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