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🌎  Ghana 🇬🇭

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4.3
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📍  Mole National Park

✈️  Tamale Airport (TML)

🚗  165.0 KM

⏱️  2 hours, 55 minutes

Mole National Park, located in Ghana, offers a unique wildlife viewing experience, particularly for elephants, various antelope species, baboons, and numerous bird species. Accessibility can be challenging, particularly during the rainy season (April-June and September-October), when some roads may become impassable; a 4x4 vehicle is highly recommended. Guided tours are essential for exploring the park and ensuring safety, as independent exploration is generally not permitted due to the presence of wild animals. The dry season (November to March) is the best time to visit for optimal wildlife sightings and easier travel. The cost of a visit typically includes park entry fees, guide fees, and accommodation, ranging from budget-friendly to more upscale options. A typical visit duration is 2-3 days to fully appreciate the park's biodiversity and engage in activities like walking safaris and game drives. Solo travel is possible but requires joining a guided tour, making it effectively a group experience once inside the park.