3 Days (2 Nights) Elephant Safari at Mole National Park
A thrilling 3-day wildlife experience at Mole National Park featuring close-up elephant encounters, guided walking and jeep safaris, and a cultural visit to the historic Larabanga Mosque.
At a Glance
Highlight Points
- Experience close-up encounters with elephants in their natural habitat
- Enjoy an exciting early morning walking safari with professional rangers
- Explore deeper into the park during a guided jeep safari
- Stay in a comfortable lodge overlooking Mole’s vast savannah landscape
- Visit the historic Larabanga Mosque, one of West Africa’s oldest mud-built structures
- Scenic drive from Tamale to Mole National Park
- Perfect for wildlife lovers, photographers, families, and adventure seekers
- Opportunity to see antelopes, monkeys, warthogs, baboons, and diverse bird species
Overview
Embark on an unforgettable 3 Days (2 Nights) Elephant Safari adventure at Mole National Park, Ghana’s premier wildlife reserve. Your journey begins with a pick-up in Tamale and a scenic drive to your lodge inside or near Mole. Settle into your accommodation overlooking the vast savannah before beginning your first day of relaxation and exploration.
Day 2 brings the highlight of the trip—an early morning walking safari where you can get remarkably close to elephants, antelopes, monkeys, and various bird species under the guidance of experienced park rangers. After lunch and downtime at the lodge, enjoy an afternoon jeep safari deep into the park, offering broader views of wildlife and natural landscapes.
On Day 3, visit the historic village of Larabanga to explore the famous mud-built Larabanga Mosque, one of West Africa’s oldest and most iconic cultural sites. After the village tour, return comfortably to Tamale to conclude your adventure. This package is ideal for nature lovers, families, photographers, and anyone seeking an authentic wildlife safari in Ghana.
This safari operates year-round with the best wildlife viewing during the dry season. Guests should bring comfortable walking shoes, lightweight clothing, insect repellent, sunscreen, and cameras for photography. All safaris are led by certified park rangers to ensure safety. Accommodation includes comfortable safari lodges with access to restaurants, swimming pool, and panoramic views of the wildlife-rich savannah. Transportation is provided from Tamale and back, making the trip easy and convenient for all travelers.
Itinerary
Day 1: Day 1: Arrival in Tamale & Transfer to Mole National Park
Meet your guide in Tamale and enjoy a scenic transfer to Mole National Park. Check into your lodge, relax by the pool, and enjoy a peaceful evening overlooking the savannah.
Day 2: Day 2: Morning Walking Safari & Afternoon Jeep Safari
Start your day with a guided walking safari—an incredible chance to see elephants up close. In the afternoon, continue your wildlife search with an exciting jeep safari deeper into the park.
Day 3: Day 3: Larabanga Mosque Visit & Departure
Visit the ancient Larabanga Mosque and tour the village before transferring back to Tamale for your onward journey.
Package Price: $ 395.00
Includes
✅ Transportation (Tamale–Mole–Tamale)
✅ 2 nights lodge accommodation
✅ Guided walking safari
✅ Guided jeep safari
✅ Entrance fees to Mole National Park
✅ Visit to Larabanga Mosque
✅ Professional local guide
Excludes
❌ Meals (unless arranged separately)
❌ Drinks
❌ Tips and gratuities
❌ Personal expenses
❌ Items not mentioned in the inclusions
FAQs
The best time is during the dry season (November–March) when animals gather around water sources, making them easier to spot. However, tours operate all year.
Meals are not included unless arranged as an add-on. Lodges have restaurants where you can purchase food.
Guests stay in a safari lodge or Mole Motel, offering comfortable rooms, a restaurant, and a swimming pool with views of the park.
Yes, the safari is family-friendly, and children enjoy seeing wildlife up close. Parental supervision is required on walking safaris.
During walking safaris, it’s common to observe elephants from a very close but safe distance, guided by trained park rangers.
Comfortable walking shoes, light clothing, sunscreen, insect repellent, a hat, and a camera are recommended.
The drive takes approximately 2.5 to 3 hours, depending on road conditions.
No experience is required—this tour is perfect for first-time safari travelers.
Yes, they are operated by licensed park rangers and trained drivers who follow safety protocols.
Some lodges offer Wi-Fi, but the connection may be limited due to the remote location.
Note: This trip package includes all the essentials for an unforgettable experience. Prices are subject to change.