Ghana · CRUISES & BOAT TOURS
This is the shortlist to send a friend: 11 cruises & boat tours worth the money, each with its price, its traveller verdict and the one thing to know before you commit.
Review of Accra’s private Shai Hills safari and Lake Volta cruise, with lunch, hotel pickup, practical tips, value, and honest drawbacks.
“The boat trip with Kobe playing afrobeat songs and dancing was so fun. Getting to the top of the rock for the views of the reserve”
A private Ghana cultural tour with an Ewe naming ceremony in Torgorme, Ghanaian food, countryside views, and a peaceful Volta River cruise.
“The renaming ceremony was a truly incredible and heartwarming experience— a highlight of our trip to Ghana. The Torgorme Community welcomed us home in a way that was both moving and uplifting. Our guide, Atsu, was not only kind Read more”
Review of Accra Safari at Shai Hills, Lake Volta, and Cedi Beads, with wildlife, boat cruise, pricing, timing, and booking advice.
Review of Accra’s Shai Hills and Volta River cruise, with wildlife, rock climbing, lunch, practical tips, value, and honest drawbacks.
“This was a fun activity we decided to add to our itinerary at the last minute. Learning about Shai Hills and the animals that inhabited the reserve was very interesting and informative. We did not see many species and if you're used to tons of wildlife on safari, this small reserve is not for you. The Volta river cruise was relaxing and fun. We had a comfortable boat and safe drivers. Our guides throughout the trip were very pleasant and provided a snack bag which was very appreciated. The restaurant they took us too for lunch was so good! Overall it was a good tour.”
Explore Shai Hills wildlife, caves, and baboons, then cruise the Volta River and enjoy lunch at Royal Senchi Resort from Accra.
“The boat cruise was the best time!! We stopped at Royal Senchi Resort. Very relaxing. Mohammed was very accommodating and nice!”
Review of Accra’s Shai Hills safari, Volta Lake boat trip, lunch, and hydro plant visit, with practical advice on timing, value, and what to expect.
“The Tour was good for the most part. Unfortunately we were picked up 2 hours and 20 minutes after pickup time. We were not contacted since booking the tour so we were confused. Climbing the hill was fun and seeing the bridge and doing the boat tour was very nice. Our Guide and Driver were very good and helpful. Very friendly and showed us a lot of great things. The guide we had specifically for the wildlife was very good as well. They are the main reason we are giving 4 stars instead of 3. The one other main negative was that we had to convince them to go and…”
Review of a private Kumasi tour combining Lake Bosomtwe, boat cruising, horseback riding, Ashanti museums, and Kejetia Market.
Review the Ghana Caves and Cruise Tour from Accra, with Shai Hills wildlife, Volta Lake boating, lunch, guides, price advice, and tips.
Review of Ghana’s Dodi Cruise on Lake Volta, with buffet lunch, music, Dodi Island, transport, pricing, and practical booking advice.
Ride quad bikes, enjoy a buffet at Royal Senchi, and cruise Lake Volta on a full-day trip from Accra.
Trade Accra for wildlife, caves, rock climbing, and a Volta River cruise on this 8-hour Shai Hills and Akosombo day trip.
Every kind of day out, from the coast road to the northern parks.
