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A coastal fort with a beach, a marina, and a rocky shoreline. 1
A suspension bridge in a forested area. 2
A signboard for The Methodist Church Ghana, Wesley Society, Cape Coast, established in 1835. 3
A plate of food with rice, grilled meat, and vegetables. 4
A person standing in front of a large, colorful ship with a distinctive design. 5

Takoradi Shore: Kakum Park, Elmina Castle & Cape Coast Day Tour

By Alfred Bonsu
10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 692 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 9h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

This is a private, full-day journey guided by a local Cape Coast native who knows the hidden stories behind each landmark. Rather than rushing through UNESCO sites like a standard group tour, you'll experience the soul of Ghana's heritage coast - from Kakum's canopy to the emotional weight of the slave dungeons - at your own pace. Worry-free return to your ship is guaranteed.

Activity location

  • Kakum National Park
    • Cape Coast, Ghana

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Kakum National Park
    • Cape Coast, Ghana

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Cape Coast Pickup (Pedu)

  • Activity duration is 9 hours9h
    9h
  • English

Duration: 6 hours
Authentic Ghanaian Lunch: Includes Jollof rice with chicken or fish and a side of sweet Kelewele (spicy fried plantains)
Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 9:00
Price details
RM 692.38 x 1 AdultRM 692.38
Total
Price is RM 692.38

Takoradi Harbor Pickup

  • Activity duration is 9 hours9h
    9h
  • English

Duration: 9 hours: Includes 4 hours total travel time and 5 hours of touring/lunch.
Full Ghanaian Lunch: A private, authentic meal including Jollof rice with chicken or fish, and spicy fried Kelewele. Served with chilled water.
Pickup from Takoradi Harbor: Private round-trip transport from the port and guaranteed back-to-ship on time.
Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 9:00
Price details
RM 1,625.05 x 1 AdultRM 1,625.05
Total
Price is RM 1,625.05

Accra City Pickup (Day Trip)

  • Activity duration is 9 hours9h
    9h
  • English

Private round-trip from Accra via A/C car. Includes Kakum, Castle, & Jollof lunch. Best for guests in the capital. 7AM start
Duration: 12 hours: Full-day trip including 6 hours total transit time from Accra
Ghana Jollof Rice: A private, authentic meal including Jollof rice with chicken or fish, and spicy fried Kelewele. Served with chilled water
Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 7:00
Price details
RM 1,629.12 x 1 AdultRM 1,629.12
Total
Price is RM 1,629.12

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Private air conditioner vehicle with a professional driver
  • Inclusions
    Kakum National Park, Cape Coast Castle, and Elmina Castle
  • Inclusions
    We will end the tour at the lemon lounge restaurant for Ghanaian jollof rice, fish or chicken and sweet spicy kelewele (fried plantain).
  • Exclusions
    Personal shopping, crafts, and souvenirs. Alcoholic beverages and additional snacks outside of lunch

Know before you book

    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Activity itinerary

Kakum National Park

  • 1h 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Our first destination is the world-renowned Kakum National Park. Experience the thrill of the Canopy Walkway-seven suspension bridges hanging 40 meters above the tropical rainforest floor. It is a breathtaking way to see the "lungs of Ghana" and capture incredible photos of the ancient canopy during our 90-minute stay.

Cape Coast

  • 3h
Military Cemetery (1824–1905) • Philip Quaque Boys' School (est. 1765) • Victoria Park/Jubilee Park • Emintsimadze Palace • Fort William (Lighthouse)

Cape Coast Castle

  • 45m
  • Admission ticket included
The emotional heart of the tour follows at Cape Coast Castle. During a 60-minute guided tour of this UNESCO site, you will walk through the haunting dungeons and stand at the "Door of No Return"

Cape Coast

  • 1h
To conclude our Cape Coast exploration, we head to the Lemon Lounge Restaurant. Relax in their air-conditioned dining area with a quintessential Ghanaian feast: authentic Ghana Jollof Rice with fish or chicken, and sweet, spicy Kelewele (fried plantains) - the perfect way to refuel before our final stop.

Elmina Castle

  • 45m
  • Admission ticket included
Step into history at Elmina Castle, the oldest European building in Sub-Saharan Africa. Your expert guide provides deep historical context as we explore the dungeons and the Door of No Return. Admission is fully included in your private tour experience.

Location

Activity location

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    Kakum National Park
    • Cape Coast, Ghana

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Kakum National Park
    • Cape Coast, Ghana

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