Category Destinations

A guide to Ghana's remote Oti Region: Kyabobo National Park and Mount Dzebobo, Lake Volta ferry crossings, Dambai and the forested eastern hills near the Togo border.

A guide to Ghana's Western North Region: the Bia National Park rainforest, cocoa farms, Sefwi Wiawso and the remarkable House of Israel Jewish community in the green southwest.

A guide to Ghana's young Ahafo Region: cocoa farms, quiet forest reserves, sacred groves, Bui National Park access and the relaxed capital Goaso — off-the-beaten-path rural Ghana.

A guide to Ghana's Bono East Region: the Kintampo Waterfalls, the huge Techiman Market, Fuller Falls, the geographic centre of Ghana and Lake Volta at Kete-Krachi.

A guide to Ghana's Bono Region: the Boabeng-Fiema sacred monkey sanctuary, Bui National Park and Dam, the relaxed capital Sunyani and the Kristo Buase Monastery.

A guide to Ghana's remote Upper West Region: the Wechiau hippo sanctuary on the Black Volta, the Wa Naa's Palace, ancient mud mosques and the Gwollu slave-defence wall.

A guide to Ghana's Savannah Region: Mole National Park walking safaris and elephants, the ancient Larabanga mosque, Mognori eco-village and Salaga, with how to get there and when to go.

A guide to Ghana's Upper East Region: the sacred Paga crocodile pond, the painted village of Sirigu, Bolgatanga baskets, the Tongo Hills and Tengzug shrine, and how to visit.

A guide to Ghana's Western Region: the dreamy beaches of Busua, Cape Three Points, Axim and Akwidaa, the Nzulezo stilt village, Ankasa rainforest and Takoradi, with how to get there.

A guide to Ghana's Northern Region: Tamale as the gateway to the north, the road to Mole and Larabanga, Dagbon culture and the Damba and Bugum fire festivals, plus how to get there.