Your romantic journey begins in Accra, Ghana's capital city. Start your day with a visit to the National Museum of Ghana, home to the country's most treasured historic artifacts. Take a stroll through the Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park, dedicated to Ghana's first president. Wrap up your day with a sojourn to the Jamestown Lighthouse to watch the sunset over the Atlantic.
Start your day by visiting the Cape Coast Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage site, which was a hub for the transatlantic slave trade. Continue to the Kakum National Park and hike the scenic Canopy Walkway offering breathtaking views of tall trees, exotic birds and wildlife. Catch a glimpse of tradition as you visit the Posuban Shrine, a traditional shrine decorated with colorful murals.
Discover the Kintampo Waterfalls, one of the most stunning natural attractions in the country. Follow your day by visiting the Bui National Park, which spans across the savannah and forest ecosystems with several species of animals, birds and reptiles. End your day by witnessing the colorful tradition of the Kwaku Festival, a thanksgiving ritual for the people of the Brong-Ahafo.
Drive through the scenic countryside to Kumasi, Ghana's second-largest city popularly known as "the Garden City". Visit the Manhyia Palace Museum which houses the King's regalia and other artifacts. Explore the Kumasi Central Market, one of West Africa's largest open-air markets with over 10,000 vendors selling a kaleidoscope of goods. End the day by taking in a cultural performance at the Cultural Centre of Kumasi.
Visit the Boti Falls, a double waterfall surrounded by lush vegetation. Head to the Aburi Botanical Gardens, a peaceful oasis with over 300 species of tropical and subtropical plants. Continue with a visit to the Umbrella Rock, a unique rock formation known for its shape of an umbrella. Swing by Aburi Craft Village, and discover skillful craftsmen producing various handicrafts.
Start your day by visiting the Wli Waterfalls, the highest waterfall in West Africa with a height of 80 meters. Next, head to the elegant, southern-lake towns of Anloga, Keta, and Sogakofe to witness the timeless Atsokpa Festival, a grand celebration of the Ewe people. End your day by visiting the Tafi Atome Monkey Reserve, a conservation area for the endangered Mona monkey and bring out the animal lover in you.
Wind down your romantic holiday by visiting the stunning Akosombo Dam, the largest hydroelectric dam in Ghana. Take a breezy boat ride to Ada Foah's Beach Resort, a luxurious resort on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean. Enjoy a candlelit dinner for two with a magnificent sunset view and seal your honeymoon with unforgettable moments.
Travelers will have to hire a car or taxi to move around the regions. A 4WD car will be most suitable for the trip, and the driver’s price will be included in the hiring cost. An Average price of GHS 400-500 per day of hiring with fuel and driver will be needed, alongside GHS 150 per day as the driver’s allowance for feeding and lodging. Bus transportation within each region is also available for a cheaper rate of between GHS 10-30.
Travelers with more time can visit beaches at Busua and Elmina Castle, while those with less time can shorten the trip by eliminating visits to the Aburi Botanical Gardens, the Posuban Shrine and the Aburi Craft Village. It's important to note that these activities may be closed on public holidays and weekends, so it's best to plan accordingly.
Kotoka International Airport (ACC) serves Ghana's capital city, Accra, and is the primary gateway into the country. The airport is located in the eastern part of Accra, 13.6km from the city centre. There are transport links via taxi and a bus shuttle which runs every hour.