Be amazed by the warmth and depth of Ghanaian rural culture. You'll visit Torgome, a beautiful village located on the lower Volta region of Ghana, and will have the opportunity to participate in a naming ceremony where you are given a traditional African name. You'll also be able to courtesy call on the paramount chief and elders, enjoy traditional drumming and dancing by the villagers. In addition, you'll visit the Shai Hills Natural Reserve, one of the most beautiful nature reserves in southern Ghana, and discover unique flora and fauna in the region.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Private transportation
✔ Admission fees
✔ In-vehicle air conditioning
✖ International flights
✖ Excess baggage fees
✖ Passport and visa fees
✖ Meals not specified in this itinerary
✖ En route meals, hotels, transportation, and other arrangements
✖ Personal items such as laundry, email, fax, telephone, souvenirs, etc.
✖ Trip cancellation, travel delay, and baggage insurance
✖ Charges incurred as a result of delays beyond Land Tours Ghana, such as delayed or cancelled flights
Pickup Locations
1. Kempinski Hotel Gold Coast City
2. Ricardo Hotel
3. Bombay Hotel
4. Hilton View Hotel
5. Embassy Gardens By Cozy
6. Beverly Hills Hotel
7. Gye Nyame Hotel
8. Hotel De Doris
9. Casa Bianca
10. Fiesta Residences Boutique Hotel & Serviced Apartments
11. Neeodoi Guest Inn
12. Apartamento Hotel
13. The Winford Boutique Hotel
14. Crystal Palm Hotel
15. Embassy Gardens Suites by Cozy
16. Zircon Hotel Gh
17. Frime Villa & Guest House
18. San Marino Hotel
19. Grace Jones Hotels
20. Standard Home Guest House
Itinerary
1
Departure from Accra Hotel/ Residence to Torgorme in an air conditioned 4x4/ Sedan provided by Landtours
• Arrival at Torgome in the Volta Region where you'll receive a traditional African name and become a member of an African village. Then learn about and try your hands in one of the local industries of the village such as pottery or fish farming.
Duration: 60 minutes
2
Akosombo
Enjoy lunch at your cost if you wish at the VRA Guest House located near the breathtaking Volta Lake, the biggest man made lake in Africa.
Duration: 60 minutes
3
Shai Hills Resource Reserve
• Arrive at Shai Hills Reserve. The Shai Hills Nature Reserve combines nature conservation, rich cultural and archaeological sites with splendid scenic beauty. Trek through the Savannah plains to view West Africa’s big game: antelopes, bush-bucks, krobs, baboons, monkeys, and many bird species including the crested eagle, ground hornbill, blank bellied bustard and more.
• Visit the Obonu Tem & Se Yo Caves which Serve as home to many animals, notably insectivorous bats. Learn about the various artifacts that have been found on this very site (homeland to the Krobbo people)
Duration: 1.5 hours
Additional info
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
