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Accra in 3 Days: The Complete Itinerary

Three days in Accra cover the city, the coast and the hills. Here is how to spend three perfect days in Ghana — with the best-rated tours to book for each.

At a glance

  1. 1Day 1: Accra city
  2. 2Day 2: Cape Coast
  3. 3Day 3: Aburi & falls
  4. 4Food & culture

Day 1: the city

A city tour and a Ghanaian food experience.

Day 2: Cape Coast

The slave castles and Kakum canopy walk.

Day 3: Aburi & falls

Gardens, Boti Falls and cocoa farms.

Accra in 3 days — FAQ

Is 3 days enough for Accra?
Three days is ideal — the city and food on day one, the Cape Coast castles and Kakum on day two, and the Aburi gardens with Boti Falls on day three.
What is the best experience near Accra for 3 days?
The Cape Coast and Elmina slave-castle tour with the Kakum canopy walkway is the most powerful and memorable day trip.
How do I plan a 3-day Accra itinerary?
Spend day one in the city, day two on the Cape Coast and Kakum, and day three in the Aburi hills with the falls and cocoa farms.

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