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Savannah Sunrise Safari Experience

Mashud - Best Ghana Tours
The Savannah Region in the Northern Region is home to the famous African elephants, monkeys, baboons, warthogs, antelopes and other wildlife and offers a great bird watching experience. It is the biggest national park in Ghana and has a rich culture and history. Larabanga hosts West Africa’s oldest Mosque, at over 600 years old.
Private Tour
Culture and History
Lodging
Music / Art / Festivals
Rural Life
Sightseeing
Trekking in Nature
Wildlife Viewing
Mole National Park - Larabanga - Mognori Eco-Village, Ghana
3 days
English
2

What we'll do

Day 1

  • Pick up from the Tamale Airport and visit Red Clay or the Savannah Centre for Contemporary Art (SCCA). SCCA is an artist-run project space, exhibition and research hub, cultural repository and artists’ residency dedicated to art and cultural practices which emerged in the 20th Century.
  • Drive to Mole National Park (2 hours)
  • Lunch overlooking the Savannah whilst enjoying nature.
  • We treat our guests to sunset Evening JEEP safari with nature, wildlife and adventure where you are exposed to 4,912km² of plants and over 93 mammal species, with an estimated elephant population of 436, warthogs, water bucks, kobs, bush bucks, hartebeests, antelopes, baboons, monkeys, birds and many other animals’ species and watch the sunset.

Day 2

  • Morning walking safari (2 hours) and watch the sunrise
  • Relax for a few hours at the view point watching animals swim or drink from the dam and watch the wildlife (hopefully an elephant will appear near the hotel to say hello)
  • Take an Eco-canoe safari and see village life (with a great birdwatching opportunity) we take our guests to experience Mognori Eco-Village local canoe safari on the Mole River under the awning of the thick forest. You explore the serene environment on a canoe safari watching animals drink from the river and several bird species sing and fly over as the canoe moves. After the river experience, there is a local community tour of the local medicine man, the local herdsmen settlement etc.  See and try your hands on how the famous all natural Shea butter is transformed from Shea nuts to shea butter and get a chance to buy the purest and freshest.

Day 3

  • Visit the only 100% Muslim community in Ghana on the way from Mole National Park, Larabanga community which hosts the famous Mosque (Masjid) & a trans-Sahara trade route Mystic Stone. Seen as the oldest Mosque in Ghana and one of the oldest in West Africa, Larabanga Mosque has a history of being built around 1421, using the Sudanese Architectural style and home to about 4000 in population. Our guests get to learn all about this community and its attractions.
  • Drive back to Tamale (2 hours)
  • Explore the daily busy market of the city of Tamale, where communities all over the region and some neighboring countries come to trade with lots of everything to see to make your day interesting.
  • Visit the biggest leather factory in the Northern Region where our guests get to experience firsthand. How leather shoes, belts, wallets, sandals, bags etc. are made and the processes leading to the final product. Our guest would be taken through the beginning of the process from the fresh skin through to the final product and you can get to try your hands on making your own sandals.
  • Our trip takes us to the drop off point, Airport or proceed to the next adventure in either Wechiau, Paga Crocodile Pond, Sirigu pottery, Tongo Hills & Tengzug Shrines, Salaga Slave Market, Kintampo Falls, Boabeng Fiama Monkey Sanctuary, Cape Coast, Elmina Fishing Community & Castle, Kakum Rainforest Canopy Walk etc. Our guests would be exposed to this and many more on a trip with Best Ghana Tours across the country.

Where we'll go

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Meeting point

Tamale

Good to know

What is included?

  • Two ways flight (Domestic Accra-Tamale)
  • Private Transportation (Air-conditioned)
  • Driver/tour guide
  • Standard Air-conditioned Accommodation (with private bath rooms) and swimming pool
  • Entry fees and Taxes (1 Jeep and 1 Walking Safari)
  • Guaranteed Flexibility

What is not included?

  • Food

Cancellation and refund

The booking fee ($45.00 p.p. included in the displayed price) is non-refundable if you cancel your booking. If a local cancels a booking or does not show up at the agreed time and place, you receive a full refund of the booking fee.

You are buying a unique experience that also empowers local communities and people to improve their lives by sharing their knowledge and lifestyle.

We give space for creativity. The locals themselves decide and develop the activity idea and design it in a way they find interesting.

Locals get 100% of the price they want. The booking fee is added separately.

Meet the Local

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Best Ghana Tours is made up of a group of trained & experienced tour and site guides doted around the country and specialized in nationwide, wildlife safaris, Adventures, cultural, historical Site & tour guiding, Eco-tourism, city tours, sightseeing, car rentals, accommodation arrangement, domestic flight booking and community volunteer services

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