3 Days Trip to Mole National Park
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About this experience
This is a tour to Mole National Park to know the History and Culture of the People in the northern part of country and Experience More.
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3 Days Trip to Mole National Park
Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
National Fees
Driver/Guide
Fuel surcharge
Local Taxes
What's not included
Gratuities
Alcoholic Drinks
Drinks
Airport/Departure Tax
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
About Mole National Park
Mole National Park is Ghana's largest wildlife park, spanning over 4,577 square kilometers. It is renowned for its rich biodiversity, including elephants, lions, and various antelope species, making it a top destination for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Top Attractions
Elephant Watching
Mole National Park is home to a significant population of elephants. Visitors can observe these majestic animals in their natural habitat during guided safaris.
Nature
2-4 hours per safari
GH₵ 50-100 ($7-15 USD) per person
Lion Viewing
The park is one of the few places in Ghana where lions can be spotted. Guided tours take visitors to areas where these predators are known to roam.
Nature
2-4 hours per safari
GH₵ 50-100 ($7-15 USD) per person
Larabanga Mosque
Larabanga Mosque is one of the oldest mosques in Ghana and a significant cultural site. It is known for its Sudanese architectural style and historical importance.
Historical
1-2 hours
GH₵ 5-10 ($0.70-1.50 USD) for a guided tour
Mole Museum
The Mole Museum provides insights into the park's wildlife and the local ecosystem. It features exhibits on the park's history, biodiversity, and conservation efforts.
Historical
30 minutes to 1 hour
GH₵ 5-10 ($0.70-1.50 USD) for entry
Must-Try Local Dishes
Jollof Rice
A flavorful one-pot rice dish cooked with tomatoes, onions, peppers, and spices, often served with chicken or fish.
Main Dish
Vegetarian options available (without meat)
Banku and Tilapia
Banku is a fermented corn and cassava dough, typically served with grilled or fried tilapia fish and a spicy pepper sauce.
Main Dish
Contains fish
Waakye
A dish made from rice and beans, cooked with sorghum leaves and served with a variety of sides such as shito (spicy black pepper sauce), fried plantains, and spaghetti.
Main Dish
Vegetarian options available (without meat)
Zebra (Local Beer)
A popular Ghanaian beer brewed locally, often enjoyed with meals or as a refreshing drink.
Drink
Alcoholic beverage
Popular Activities
Guided Safaris
Nature Walks
Bird Watching
Picnicking
Sunset Viewing
Cultural Experiences
Visiting Larabanga Mosque
Exploring Dagbon Kingdom
Best Time to Visit
November to March (Dry Season)
The dry season offers the best wildlife viewing opportunities as animals gather around water sources. The weather is warm and dry, making it ideal for safaris and outdoor activities.
25-35°C
77-95°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Dagbani, Ghanaian Pidgin English
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Ghanaian Cedi (GHS)
Time Zone
GMT (UTC+0)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
Mole National Park is generally safe for visitors, but it's important to follow safety guidelines and respect wildlife. Petty crime can occur in towns, so take precautions to protect your belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Avoid walking alone at night
- • Use reputable tour operators
Getting there
By air
- Tamale Airport • 200 km (124 miles) from Mole National Park
By bus
Tamale, Yendi, Larabanga
Getting around
Public transport
Visitors must be accompanied by a park ranger or guide for safety and to ensure wildlife viewing opportunities.
Taxis
Limited
Rentals
Car
Neighborhoods
Larabanga
Mole National Park
Day trips
Dagbon Kingdom
80 km (50 miles) from Mole National Park • Full day
The Dagbon Kingdom is a historic region known for its rich cultural heritage and traditional festivals. Visitors can explore the royal palaces, museums, and participate in cultural activities.
Larabanga Sacred Grove
5 km (3 miles) from Mole National Park • Half day
The Larabanga Sacred Grove is a protected area known for its ancient baobab trees and spiritual significance. It's a peaceful retreat for nature lovers and those interested in local spirituality.
Festivals
Larabanga Festival • Annually in November
Dagbon Damba Festival • Annually in November/December (varies by lunar calendar)
Pro tips
- Book a guided tour in advance for the best wildlife viewing experience.
- Carry a good pair of binoculars for wildlife observation.
- Wear neutral-colored clothing to avoid startling animals.
- Bring a reusable water bottle and refill it at your accommodation to reduce plastic waste.
- Learn a few basic phrases in the local language to enhance your cultural experience.
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