15 Day Parc ‘W’ Safari Adventure

FEATURING: MOLE GAME PARK in GHANA, ‘W’ PARC NATIONAL D’ARLI in BURKINA FASO, ‘W’ PARC NIAMEY DU NIGER in NIGER & PENJARI NATIONAL PARK in BENIN

Net Cost: $ 3665.05
(Per Person Land Package Only)

DAY 1                        AKWAABA - WELCOME
Arrive in Accra, Ghana. Transfer from airport to your hotel. Welcome drink and orientation. Dinner and overnight at your Hotel in Accra.

Day 2                           ACCRA CITY TOUR
After breakfast depart hotel for a sightseeing city tour of Accra. You will drive through the administrative and economic districts of Accra, the capital of Ghana. This128-year-old city has a blend of colonial and modern architecture that summarize her history.  You will visit the W. E. B. Dubois Center for Pan African Culture, Independence/ Black Star Square and Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park. After lunch in a local Ghanaian restaurant, you will end your tour at the Arts Centre where you will have an opportunity to use your bargaining skills to shop from an open-air market for artifacts from Ghana and West Africa. Dinner and overnight at hotel in Accra.

DAY 3                          KUMASI – MOLE
After breakfast check out of your hotel and embark on a drive further north through Techiman to Damongo. After your lunch, visit Mole National Park to embark on an afternoon trek to view West Africa’s big game: elephants, antelopes, waterbucks, warthogs baboons, monkeys and more. Dinner and o vernight at hotel in Mole.

DAY 4                           DAMONGO/ LARABANGA
Embark on an early morning trek to view the rest of West Africa’s big game that were not viewed the previous day: Return to the hotel for breakfast. After breakfast, visit the ancient villages of Damongo and Larabanga. Witness the traditional way of life of these rural communities. See the historic mosque and mystic stone situated in Larabanga.  Return to Mole National Park. After lunch, spend the rest of the afternoon either relaxing at the pool or further viewing some friendly baboons who may come over to visit. Dinner and overnight at hotel in Mole.

DAY 5                           TAMALE CRAFT SHOPPING
After breakfast, check out and depart Mole for a drive to Tamale the capital of the Dagomba State. Visit the Centre for National Culture to see how the Northern Culture evolved. Here smocks (fugu) are designed, dyed and sewed by hand. You may shop at the Handicraft Market. After your lunch, visit Kukuo a suburb of Tamale to experience the mastery and style used in the manufacture of pottery and other household items with clay and local dye or (paint). Dinner and overnight at hotel in Tamale.

DAY 6                           TAMALE – BOLGATANGA -OUAGADOUGOU
Breakfast at the Lodge. Check out and depart for a drive further northeast to Tamale, the capital of the Dagomba State. Have lunch and spend a little leisure time visiting the National Cultural Centre before continuing on through Bolgatanga to the animated capital city of Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso for dinner and overnight at your hotel.

DAY 7                             OUAGADOUGOU CITY TOUR

Breakfast is served at your hotel. After breakfast depart for a sightseeing tour of Ouagadougou the traditional capital of the Mossi Empire. Visit the Grand Marche, the Musee National, Sankara’s grave and more. After lunch use remainder of the day for relaxation. Dinner and overnight at your hotel in Ouagadougou.

DAY 8                            ‘W’ PARC NATIONAL D’ARLI IN BURKINA FASO 
After breakfast at hotel check out and take leisure trek in the D’Arli game park that houses the hippos, lions, elephants, monkeys, buffalos, leopards and more. After lunch spend the remainder of the day for relaxation on a poolside in your hotel. Dinner and overnight at your hotel in Ouagadougou.

DAY 12                            THE SOMBA (TATA SOMBA)
After breakfast at your hotel, depart for a drive through Natitingou to visit the homeland of the Somba ethnic group. This authentic and charming part of the country suits the independent traveler because it has almost no tourist infrastructure. After lunch tour the tribal villages, you will get to see the various housing architecture. Dinner and overnight at hotel in Nattingou.

DAY 14                         COTONOU - ACCRA
Early morning departure for Accra. Check into your hotel and spend the rest of the day at leisure. Dinner and over night at hotel in Accra