From the Western part of Africa comes a great offer for your vacation needs... ESCAPE TO GHANA. Ghana is the old 'Gold Coast' where early Europeans Adventurers came 500 years ago seeking Gold and found it. This spectacular vacation country just about the size of the United Kingdom, offers you an adventurous tropical holiday.
Ghana, the land of Gold possesses the richest and the most brilliant cultural heritage in West Africa with unique history, the friendliest and the most hospitable on the African Continent; even than the Friendly Islands
The mysterious village on stilts at Nzulezo - a community that lives on stilts within a huge mangrove swamp. While their forefathers settled there for security reasons, their descendants have decided to stay on for purely reasons of traditional affiliation or attachment of land. Is only approachable by slim elongated canoes. Ferrying on these canoes is quite an experience for tourist, not to talk about the warm reception organized by the entire community for visitors.
For the experienced water sports enthusiasts as you explore the un-spoilt pristine beaches, being the best on the West African Coast - sailing, wind surfing Para-sailing, scuba diving, motor boating, angling and canoe regattas. Take an adventurous cruise on the Volta Lake, the largest man-made lake in the world.
From the visible scenes of tragic slave trade with Forts and Castles dotting the coastal land, through revered monument of the first President of Ghana - Dr Kwame Nkrumah. Tourists are offered numerous exciting cynosures like the mine township in Tarkwa, the incantations of fetish priests to entice crocodiles from Akatakyi pond. Tourist who will love to learn to play drums, carve, dance or weave will visit the Art centers and Cultural center. Visit the Tropical rain forest, climb the Kwahu (Odweanuma) Mountain in the Eastern Regional part of Ghana and feel the unique setting of tranquility, privacy, comfort, country -side beauty, great Ghanaian food and miles of smiles.
Ghana's hinterlands offers some of the best of the African Culture, which attracts tourists to Africa: tropical forest and Savannah, wild -life parks, village scopes, water falls, monkey sanctuaries cultural festivals, tropical fruits, herbs and spices, costumes and music.
KENTE: many people of African descent all over the world now adopt an ancient artistry in tradition Ashanti fabrics with a galaxy of colourful designs, as an emblem of identity.
KUMASI: is an antique collectors haven for gold jeweler ancient terracotta work, Krobo beads, masks, carvings and sight and sounds of Africa bazaar.
TROPICAL SUNSHINE BEACH: Enjoy the blissful serenity, the palm fringed tropical beaches. There are 540kms of pristine beaches developed for lovers of high, medium, and low-density tourism. African American tourist will find special moments visiting the ancient Forts, Castles, and other historic monuments.
Ghana is currently one of the safest and most stable of the African countries and the hospitality of its people is one of the greatest assets of the county.
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