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Kakum National Park and Cape Coast Castle Private Tour

By Travel & See Ltd
Free cancellation available
Price is €218 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 8h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

Discover the historical Cape Coast Castle as well as the Kakum Forest which serve as powerful reminders of the past, offering educational and reflective experiences. Cape Coast Castle served as one of the major hubs for the transatlantic slave trade from the 16th to 19th centuries. It was a holding point for enslaved Africans before they were shipped across the Atlantic to the Americas. The “Door of No Return” is a poignant reminder of this dark history. Alongside other forts and castles in Ghana, Cape Coast Castle is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, recognised for its role in shaping global history. Visiting Cape Coast Castle is a deeply moving experience, as the dungeons and exhibits bring history to life in a way that few other sites can. It has become a significant site for African Americans and other members of the African diaspora seeking to connect with their ancestry. Cape Coast Castle is one of the most visited and well-preserved on both local and global narratives.

Activity location

  • Accra
    • Accra, Ghana

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Accra
    • Accra, Ghana

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Kakum National Park and Cape Coast Castle Private Tour
  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 08:00
Price details
€218.20 x 1 Adult€218.20
Total
Price is €218.20

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    In-person Guide: English
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Cape Coast Castle Tour
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Air-conditioned vehicle
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Kakum National Park Canopy Walk
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Kakum National Park Tour
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Service charge
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Lunch

Know before you book

  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants will sit on the lap of adults.
  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.

Activity itinerary

Accra

  • 2h
Travellers will travel from Accra to Cape Coast in a 2 hours drive.

Cape Coast Castle

  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
Cape Coast Castle - Location: Cape Coast, Central Region, Ghana. - History*: - Originally built by the Swedes in 1653, it was later taken over by the British. - Played a similar role to Elmina Castle in the transatlantic slave trade. - Features: - Dungeons and Slave Quarters: Where enslaved Africans were kept in inhumane conditions before being shipped out. - Museum and Exhibits: Focus on the history of the castle, the transatlantic slave trade, and Ghanaian culture. - Educational Tours: Provide insights into the dark history of slavery and its impact on the world.

Kakum National Park

  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
Kakum National Park, Elmina Castle, and Cape Coast Castle are significant tourist destinations in Ghana, each offering unique experiences tied to nature and history. Kakum National Park - Location: Central Region of Ghana, near the coast. - Features: - Canopy Walkway: One of the highlights, offering a unique perspective of the rainforest from up to 40 metres above the ground. - Biodiversity: Home to various species of birds, butterflies, monkeys, and other wildlife. The park's lush vegetation and scenic beauty make it a haven for nature lovers. - Activities: Guided tours, nature trails, and birdwatching are popular activities.

Cape Coast

  • 2h
Travellers will travel from Cape Coast to Accra in a 2 hours drive.

Location

Activity location

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    Accra
    • Accra, Ghana

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Accra
    • Accra, Ghana

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