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Elephant Safari at Mole National Park

Experience Ghana’s best wildlife destination—Mole National Park—home to elephants, baboons, patas monkeys, antelopes, birds, warthogs, and more. This 3-day adventure includes walking safaris, driving safaris, a cultural visit to Mognori Eco-Village, and a stop at the ancient Larabanga Mosque. Travel comfortably with a flight to Tamale, professional guides, and luxury tented suites inside the park.

At a Glance

  • Duration 3 Days 2 Nights
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    Transportation Flight + 4x4 Safari Vehicle
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    Trip Grading Easy–Moderate
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    Max. Elevation Savannah Lowland
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    Accommodation Luxury Tented Suites
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    Activities Safari Tours
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    Meals Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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    Best Season Dry Season
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    Distance 10–150 km/day

Highlight Points

  • Elephant sightings in their natural habitat
  • 2 walking safaris with professional wildlife guides
  • 2 driving safaris in open-top safari vehicles
  • Canoe safari at Mognori Eco-Village
  • Visit to the famous Larabanga Mosque
  • Luxury tented suites inside Mole National Park
  • Excellent birdwatching
  • Scenic flight to and from Tamale
  • Cultural interactions with the Mole communities

Trip Overview

Your trip begins with a morning flight from Accra to Tamale (or pickup in Tamale). After a brief orientation of Tamale, travel through Savannah landscapes to Mole National Park.

Enjoy 2 walking safaris, 2 driving safaris, cultural experiences at Mognori eco-village, a canoe safari, wildlife tracking with experts, and a visit to West Africa’s oldest mud-and-stick mosque in Larabanga.

Spend two nights in a luxury tented suite overlooking the waterholes of Mole, where elephants often come to drink.

Traditional Ghanaian dishes such as Jollof rice, grilled tilapia, and red-red are highlights of the tour, offering an authentic taste of the local culture. Meals are often served with a variety of fresh fruits and spicy sauces that reflect the rich culinary heritage of the region.

Trip Itinerary

Take a morning flight from Accra to Tamale, or begin with a pickup in Tamale city. Enjoy a short orientation drive through Tamale, exploring local markets and the city landscape. Depart for Mole National Park, arriving for check-in at your luxury tented suite. In the afternoon, join a walking safari (15:30–17:30) led by trained wildlife rangers to spot elephants, antelopes, monkeys, and birds at close range.

  • Max. Elevation: Savannah Lowland
  • Duration: Full Day
  • Distance: 150 km (Tamale → Mole)
  • Meals: Lunch / Dinner
  • Accommodation: Luxury Tented Suite – Mole National Park

Rise early for a morning walking safari, the best time for elephant encounters and birdwatching.Continue to Mognori Eco-Village for a cultural immersion walk and a peaceful canoe safari along the river, learning about the community’s traditional life. Return to Mole for lunch and short rest.In the afternoon, enjoy a driving safari in an open-top vehicle with a wildlife tracker to spot warthogs, baboons, kob, antelope, and savannah birds.

  • Max. Elevation: Savannah Lowland
  • Duration: Full Day
  • Distance: 10–30 km
  • Meals: Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner
  • Accommodation: Luxury Tented Suite – Mole National Park

Start the day with a private early-morning driving safari, maximizing your chance to see elephants, hyenas, antelope, and rare savannah bird species. After breakfast, pack up and depart Mole.Stop at the historic Larabanga Mosque, one of West Africa’s oldest Sudano-Sahelian structures. Continue to Tamale Airport for your flight back to Accra.Upon arrival, meet your driver for drop-off at your chosen location.

  • Max. Elevation: Savannah Lowland
  • Duration: Half Day
  • Distance: 150 km
  • Meals: Breakfast

Our team guides, porters, and accompanying staff are locals with a broad knowledge about each and every location that we travel through.

Included in the Trip

  • Return flights (Accra ↔ Tamale)
  • Transportation from Tamale to Mole
  • 2 nights accommodation (Luxury tented suite)
  • All safari activities (2 walking, 2 driving)
  • Canoe safari at Mognori
  • Entrance fees & ranger fees
  • Professional wildlife tracker & guide
  • Meals as listed
  • Bottled water

Excluded in the Trip

  • Alcoholic drinks
  • Travel insurance
  • Tips
  • Personal expenses
  • Additional activities not listed

Trip FAQ's

Yes—this tour runs any day of the year.

Absolutely. You can choose flight from Accra or Tamale pickup.

Yes, but children under 12 may not join walking safaris.

Elephants, antelopes, warthogs, baboons, patas monkeys, birds, and sometimes hyenas.

Yes—upgrades to villas or ensuite chalets are available.

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