Time with Nature

Overview

Day by day itinerary

1. 1Accra⌄

   Tetteh Quarshie Cocoa Farm is located at Akuapem Mampong, in the Eastern part of Ghana. Tourists get to experience a demonstration of the actual planting of cocoa seeds, the processes undertaken by the farmer, the harvesting and drying of the seeds and pods. The tour guide walks tourists through the farm whiles pondering on the various stages of cocoa processing into raw cocoa powder to the stage from which the Ghanaian and other industries manufacture the world’s favourite chocolates, ice creams and many other chocolate products.

   This garden’s destination provides a cool mountainous weather for people who love the cool side of life. One of the beautiful sites is the captivative boulevard of palm trees. There are so many different species of plants to be seen. Lovers of Birds and butterflies also have the opportunity to explore the different species found at the garden. Other attractions at the garden are the Bush House, the Rock Garden, the Pergola or Lovers’ lane, the retired helicopter, the ficus tree and the horticulture school. There is also an amazing biking experience at the site.

2. 2Eastern Region⌄

   It is a mysterious rock that looks like an umbrella. One can climb it to enjoy the beautiful forest that lays beyond it.

   The three –head- palm tree is the next stop after the Umbrella rock. it is about 20 minutes hike from it. The three –head- palm tree is a tree with one stem but three heads which so many years old. It is really a fascinating sight to observe.

   River Pawnpawn takes it source from Ahenkwa-Amalakpo before falling over an igneous rock outcrop at the Boti Langmase popularly known as Boti falls. The fall had been hidden in the forest and later discovered by a white catholic priest. The Boti falls is made up of the upper falls and the lower falls which the locals describe it as male and female.