Guided Eastern Region Tours, Nature & Wildlife Tours,
Culture & History Tours of Ghana and West Africa.
Eastern Region Ghana.
Eastern Region of Ghana offers you with rich dramatic Landscapes, Historic relics and Traditional Cultures.
The ancient blends with the 20th century in the region, such a contrast with Accra.
The region is dominated by Lake Volta, the World’s largest Man-Made Lakes, and the Akosombo Dam,
source of Ghana’s Hydroelectric Power.
Things To Don In Eastern Region.
Aburi Botanical Gardens.
Aburi Botanical Gardens lies 30 Km North of Accra on the Akuapem Hills at 1200 feet elevation.
In colonial times, it was used at a retreat for official visitors and others who needed to escape the hustle and bustle of the big city.
The town has comfortable weather similar to that of the fall in the northeastern part of the United States, the coast of France or Germany during the summer time, or a comfortable spot near the coast.
The Botanical Garden attracts people from all over Ghana, as well as many foreign visitors.
Volta Lake.
Volta Lake lies along the Greenwich Meridian, and just six degrees of latitude north of the Equator.
The lake’s northernmost point is close to the town of Yapei, and its southernmost extreme is at the Akosombo Dam, 520 kilometers downstream from Yapei.
Akosombo Dam holds back both the White Volta River and Black Volta River, which formerly converged, where the middle of the reservoir now lies to form the single Volta River.
The present Volta River flows from the outlets of the dam’s powerhouse and
spillways to the Atlantic Ocean in southmost Ghana.
Umbrella Rock.
The Umbrella Rock is a beautiful rocky formation found around Boti Falls in Yilo Krobo District, Ghana.
Its size is well okay to shelter up to about 12 to 15 people at once.
Even though the pivot on which the top rock lies might seem small, it’s very strong and have not been able to pull or push down with manpower.
Many Tourists make it to the Boti Falls to have a feel of Nature, without leaving the Umbrella Rock from sight.
The Big Tree at Oda.
The big tree is an astonishing and outstanding Tourist Attractions in the Birim Central and for that matter Ghana.
The tree is believed to be the biggest in West Africa with a diameter of 3.22 meters at 1.37 meters, 2.72 meters at 3.1 meters, making 12 metres in circumference and 66.5-90 metres tall. It also has a girth of 10.11 meters at 1.4 meters and 8.63 meters at 3.1 meters.
Bead Factory.
Eastern Region is well known for its bead-making.
Beads play an important role in West African life. They are worn on special occasions.
They indicate stages in life, such as Motherhood or Mourning, and they become a symbol of office for Chiefs, Traditional Priests, and other figures in the community.
Beads were used in the barter for slaves, ivory, palm oil and gold in previous centuries.
Some beads are designed with special powers and some tribes believe their ancestors sprang from beads.
In Ghana, beads are made from recycled glass, brass, bauxite, shells and seeds.
Tetteh Quarshie Cocoa Farm.
Mampong Akwapim, first cocoa farm established in the Country from seeds first brought from Fernando Po Island by the Legendary Tetteh Quarshie.
From this small beginning grew our major cash crop cocoa industry. It is believed that a few of the original first trees planted by Tetteh Quarshie can still be found on the farm.
Boti Waterfalls.
Boti falls is a twin waterfall located at Boti in the Eastern Region of Ghana.
These twin falls are referred to as female and male.
Your visit to this site will make your day, alongside the Umbrella Rock which will add
more taste to your visit to Eastern Region.
Kwahu Plateau.
The Kwahu Plateau has the highest inhabited place in Ghana, at Abetifi, though this is not the highest mountain in the Ghana.
During Easter Festival, Kwahu becomes like assembly point for the country Ghana, as the whole nation troops in to have all sorts of fun like Paragliding, Join Helicopter for excursion, Street Jams, Tradition and Culture and many more interesting activities awaits you.
For a true adventure, you can circle the plateau, moving from Begoro to Kwahu Tafo on the remote backside of the Kwahu Plateau which would follow the western coast of Volta Lake for a short way.
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