Shai Hills Reserve

We kick off our day with a visit to the Shai Hills Reserve, just a short drive from Accra. This diverse natural haven is famous for its dramatic landscapes, ancient caves, and thriving wildlife. Whether you’re hiking up rocky outcrops for panoramic views or spotting zebras, baboons, and antelopes along the way, you’ll have an immersive experience in the heart of nature. For a more relaxed experience, you can take a scenic drive through the reserve, offering you a comfortable view of the wildlife.

Adome Bridge

Our next stop is the Adome Bridge, an architectural masterpiece spanning the majestic Volta River. Marvel at the impressive design of the bridge, and take in panoramic views of the river and surrounding lush landscape. This is the perfect place for a memorable photo, with the striking structure of the bridge set against a breathtaking backdrop.

Akosombo Dam

We continue to the awe-inspiring Akosombo Dam, one of the largest hydroelectric projects in West Africa. Take a guided tour of the dam and explore the impressive engineering behind this massive structure. Standing beside the reservoir, one of the world’s largest man-made lakes, you’ll feel the scale and power of the dam. For a more serene experience, enjoy a peaceful boat ride across the lake, offering a unique view of the dam and the surrounding villages.

Lunch at Afrikiko Resort

After an action-packed day, we’ll enjoy a relaxing lunch at one of the renowned Afrikiko Resort. Indulge in flavorful local dishes such as jollof rice, fried rice, grilled chicken, seafood, and more, all served in the tranquil surroundings of the resorts. This is the perfect way to reflect on the day’s adventures before heading back.

Cedi Beads

Next, we head to Cedi Beads in the vibrant town of Odumase Krobo, where you’ll learn about the centuries-old tradition of bead-making. Watch skilled artisans create beautiful jewelry from recycled glass and natural materials. Then, under the guidance of the craftsmen, you’ll have the chance to design your own beadwork, creating a personalized piece to take home as a memento of your experience.