Discover the Majestic Atewa Range: A Natural Wonderland in Ghana
Experience the stunning landscapes and rich biodiversity of the Atewa Range, Ghana's premier eco-tourism destination.
The Atewa Range, a breathtaking mountain peak in Ghana, offers stunning landscapes and rich biodiversity, making it a must-visit destination for eco-tourists and nature lovers. Explore lush forests, unique wildlife, and panoramic views that will leave you in awe.
A brief summary to Atewa Range
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Local tips
- Wear sturdy hiking boots to navigate the rocky trails comfortably.
- Bring binoculars for bird-watching; the area is home to numerous unique bird species.
- Plan your visit during the dry season for the best hiking conditions.
- Consider hiring a local guide to enhance your understanding of the area's ecology and culture.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car from Kakum National Park to Atewa Range, start by exiting the park via the main entrance. Drive towards the town of Abrafo Junction, located on the Cape Coast-Takoradi Road (N1). Continue on this road for about 12 km until you reach the junction at Kyekyewere. Take the left turn onto the Akyem Oda Road. After about 25 km, you will arrive at the Atewa Range area. Keep an eye out for local signs and road markers that indicate the way to the range.
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Public Transportation
To reach Atewa Range via public transportation, first head to the nearest bus station in Kakum National Park. Board a bus heading towards Abrafo Junction on the Cape Coast-Takoradi Road (N1). The fare is typically around 5 GHS. Once you arrive at Abrafo Junction, look for a trotro (shared minibus) heading to Akyem Oda. The fare for this leg is approximately 10 GHS. After arriving in Akyem Oda, you may need to take a taxi to the Atewa Range area, which can cost between 15-20 GHS depending on the distance.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct approach, consider hiring a taxi from Kakum National Park straight to Atewa Range. This could be arranged through your accommodation or by asking local drivers. The journey will take about 1.5 hours and the fare can range from 100 to 150 GHS. It's advisable to negotiate the price before starting your trip.
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