Mole national Park: the largest National park of Ghana
What makes your vacation perfect? Stunning beaches No? Scenic views No? Then you must be looking for best Safari trip right? Yes Ghana has everything of your interest. Whoever you are – whatever you want Ghana is the perfect traveling destination for you. It has a never ending list of tourists’ attractions that’s why foreigners love to be there. Though it offers Makola market, Labadi beach, cocco beach and National Museum but Mole National Park has some thing best to be offered.
Mole National Park is the largest National part of Ghana and is located in center of pristine Guinea Savennah Woodland ecosystem with low hills and escarpments. Visiting Mole National Park caters adventurous trip and most cherish memories to be remembered. With an area of 4,840 km square, Mole National Park is located 670 km from the Accra.
How to be there?
Well once your flights to Accra land at Kotoka International airport, it becomes easier to get in Mole National Park. In Tamale, the regional capital, you would have several options to get to the park. The most feasible and reliable way is BUS. A daily bus service runs to Mole from Tamale, which takes almost 6 hours. The bus leaves Tamale on mid afternoon and Mole early morning so, you have to be there in time.
Tro Tro is another option to get in Mole National park. It runs from Tamale and Bole with one stops at Larabanga, but beware the roads do not support Tro Tro so your journey might be uncomfortable.
Chartered Taxi takes you to Mole from Tamale within 3 hours. However, chartered taxi gives you an expensive journey but its worth to be expensive as it time is short. However, if you have an international driving license then private car takes you to Mole National park to Tamale within 3 hours.
Fauna to see
Well Mole National Park has a huge list of wildlife to offer. The list encompasses bushbucks, monkeys, elephants, antelope, warthogs, baboons and other smaller wildlife. The last lion was seen in August 2004 but still some people believe that the park houses several numbers of lions.
What to do
Mole National Park offers so many activities to do. You can have a walking safari there but with an armed ranger. The walking safari only takes place early in the morning and in late afternoon depending upon the total numbers of a group. It gives a unique safari experience and opportunity to get closer and closer to the wild animals. However, if you have 4×4 then driving Safari is another good activity to do but again you have to be protected yourself with an armed ranger.
If you want to get relax, go to motel and just relax for few hours. The motel houses a swimming pool you if you are bored of nature, swim there for sometime.
So what are you waiting for? Just book your cheap flights to Accra as soon as possible and experience the thrilling safari trip