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2-Day Birding Tour in Ghana: Explore the Rich Avian Diversity

Embark on a 2-day guided bird-watching adventure across Ghana’s rich ecosystems. Discover rare and colorful species, explore serene forests and wetlands, and enjoy expert-led observation ideal for both beginners and seasoned birders.

At a Glance

Duration: 2 Days 1 Night
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Transportation: Bus / 4x4 Vehicle
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Trip Grading: Easy
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Max. Elevation: Lowland Forest Level
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Accommodation: Eco-lodges / Guesthouses
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Activities: Eco Tours
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Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
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Best Season: Dry Season
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Distance: ~Approx. 40–60 km

Highlight Points

Overview

This immersive 2-Day Birding Tour in Ghana takes you into some of the region’s most productive bird habitats. Led by experienced local birding guides, the tour covers lush forests, wetlands, and open savanna landscapes known for hosting hundreds of resident and migratory bird species.

You will experience early-morning bird calls, spot iconic species such as hornbills, kingfishers, bee-eaters, sunbirds, and forest raptors, and learn about their behaviors and ecosystems. With comfortable transportation, knowledgeable guides, and scenic locations, this tour promises a memorable nature experience in Ghana.

Guests will enjoy the peaceful ambiance of Ghana’s natural landscapes while learning about local conservation efforts and the ecological significance of bird species. Whether you’re a seasoned birder or a first-timer, the tour offers a blend of education, exploration, and relaxation. Binoculars and field guides are available upon request.

Itinerary

Day 1: Day 1 – Arrival & Forest Birding Expedition

Early morning pick-up from your hotel,Drive to a prime forest birding site (e.g., Kakum area or Atewa – depending on region selected).Guided bird-watching session focusing on forest species (hornbills, greenbuls, sunbirds, turacos).Lunch break in a natural setting.Afternoon walk through forest trails for canopy and understorey species

Day 2: Day 2 – Wetland & Savanna Birding

Early morning departure to nearby wetlands or savanna habitat.Observation of waders, raptors, bee-eaters, and kingfishers,Photography opportunities at sunrise.Lunch and rest period

Package Price: $ 780.00

Includes

✅ Professional birding guide

✅ Transportation for the full duration

✅ Accommodation (1 night)

✅ Entrance fees to reserves/parks

✅ Bottled water

✅ Breakfast & Lunch

Excludes

❌ International flights

❌ Travel insurance

❌ Personal expenses

❌ Dinner

❌ Tips for guide/driver

❌ Binoculars (available on request for extra fee)

FAQs

Do I need prior bird-watching experience?

No. The tour is suitable for both beginners and experienced birders.

What should I bring?

Comfortable clothing, trekking shoes, camera, binoculars (optional), sunscreen, and insect repellent.

How many species can I expect to see?

Depending on the season, you can sight between 80–150 species.

Is the tour safe?

Yes. All sites are safe and the guides are trained in outdoor safety protocols.

Can the tour be customized?

Yes, we can modify the tour to include longer durations or specific habitats.

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The Gold Coast Tourism
Accra, Ghana
info@thegoldcoasttourism.com
+ 233 (552)648-679

Note: This trip package includes all the essentials for an unforgettable experience. Prices are subject to change.

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