Accra & Cape Coast — 5 days

The memory of the slave trade and Kakum's tropical canopy. Day-by-day itinerary: Arrival in Accra; Accra; On to Cape Coast; Elmina & Kakum.

Day-by-day itinerary

Day 1 — Arrival in Accra

• 16:00 — Arrival in Accra
• 18:00 — Hotel check-in — Accra
• 19:30 — Jamestown district — Accra

Day 2 — Accra

• 09:30 — Kwame Nkrumah Memorial — Accra
• 11:30 — Makola Market — Accra
• 13:30 — Jollof rice lunch — Accra
• 16:00 — Independence Square — Accra

Day 3 — On to Cape Coast

• 08:00 — Drive to Cape Coast — Accra → Cape Coast
• 11:30 — Hotel check-in — Cape Coast
• 14:00 — Cape Coast Castle — Cape Coast

Day 4 — Elmina & Kakum

• 08:30 — Elmina's St George's Castle — Elmina
• 11:00 — Drive to Kakum National Park — Elmina → Kakum
• 13:00 — Kakum canopy walkway — Parc National de Kakum

Day 5 — Back to Accra & departure

• 08:30 — Drive back to Accra — Cape Coast → Accra
• 13:00 — Transfer to the airport
• 16:00 — Return flight