
Shai Hills Accra Safari, Hike & see Animals etc
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 7 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Shai Hills Accra Safari, Hike & see Animals etc worth booking?
Shai Hills Accra Safari, Hike & see Animals etc is a 3-hour experience in Accra, Ghana, from $120 per person. It scores 63 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 7 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 63 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (7)
- Duration
- 3 hours
- From
- $120 per person
Shai Hills reserved is the closest Eco friendly hike location in Accra and it is best for those who loves the nature. Popular activities include game viewing, bird watching, nature walking, and rock climbing. For those who cannot walk or hike very much, there is an option to use a car and drive across the locations along the safari area. There are nearly dozens of primary animal species including Ostriches , antelopes, bats, birds (such as violet Turaco, Paradise Flycatcher, Green Turaco Red-billed Hornbill, Yellow-fronted Tinkerbird, and Red-necked Buzzard), baboons, cats, duiker, guinea fowls, kobs, green monkeys, monitor lizards, and zebras....guess what?, let do this!
What you get
About this experience
Shai Hills reserved is the closest Eco friendly hike location in Accra and it is best for those who loves the nature. Popular activities include game viewing, bird watching, nature walking, and rock climbing. For those who cannot walk or hike very much, there is an option to use a car and drive across the locations along the safari area. There are nearly dozens of primary animal species including Ostriches , antelopes, bats, birds (such as violet Turaco, Paradise Flycatcher, Green Turaco Red-billed Hornbill, Yellow-fronted Tinkerbird, and Red-necked Buzzard), baboons, cats, duiker, guinea fowls, kobs, green monkeys, monitor lizards, and zebras....guess what?, let do this!
What's included
Included
- Private transportation
- On-board WiFi
- Bottled water
- All Fees and Taxes
- In-vehicle air conditioning
Not included
- Alcoholic beverages
What you'll see and do
Shai Hills Resource Reserve
The Shai Hills Resource Reserve is the closest wildlife sanctuary to Accra. See baboons, birds, butterflies, antelope, ostrich, zebras and bat caves. Hiking and driving routes of various lengths are available, as well as rock scrambling. Beautiful view of the Accra plains from atop the hills. there are nearly dozens of primary animal species including Ostriches, antelopes, bats, birds (such as violet Turaco, Paradise Flycatcher, Green Turaco Red-billed Hornbill, Yellow-fronted Tinkerbird, and Red-necked Buzzard), baboons, cats, duiker, guinea fowls, Kobs, green monkeys, monitor lizards, and zebras....while hiking, you meet some of them..
240 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Accra
meeting point is set at Accra mall gate 2 or better call or whatapp the numbers on the website..
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.
Ends at
meeting point is set at Accra mall gate 2 or better call or whatapp the numbers on the website..
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Sun
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Kwame Tours
Know before you go
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 7 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
4 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
3 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Good for families
2 mentionsReviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.
Traveler reviews
7 verified traveler reviews for Shai Hills Accra Safari, Hike & see Animals etc. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
It was a great...
It was a great experience, my tour guide Kwame and the driver were excellent and very knowledgeable.
Response from the operator: Thank you for your kind review of Kwame Tours and our team! We are thrilled to hear that you had a positive experience with us, and we look forward to continuing to provide excellent service. We truly value your feedback, as it helps us improve and serve you better. Hakuna Matata!..
via Viator
Exceptional experience!!
My family and I greatly appreciated this experience. The guide who picked us up was courteous and punctual. Upon our arrival at Shai Hills, an employee provided us with an informative tour. He explained the historical significance of the location and ensured our safety throughout the walk. The staff demonstrated patience and kindness, and we never felt rushed or as though we were inconveniencing them, even when one member of our group had difficulty keeping pace. They fostered an enjoyable atmosphere, and the information shared was impactful. I highly recommend visiting this site to anyone in the area.
Response from the operator: Thank you for your kind review of Kwame Tours and our team! We are thrilled to hear that you had a positive experience with us, and we look forward to continuing to provide excellent service. We truly value your feedback, as it helps us improve and serve you better. Hakuna Matata!
via Viator
Shai Hills
Jerry is an exceptional guide! He was timely in picking me up. He was talkative and full of information.
Response from the operator: kwametours,Manager Posted on:Nov 4, 2025 Thank you for your kind review of Kwame Tours and our team! We are thrilled to hear that you had a positive experience with us, and we look forward to continuing to provide excellent service. We truly value your feedback, as it helps us improve and serve you better. Hakuna Matata!
via Viator
Fun times at Shai Hills Safari
My experience was great! We learned alot about the tribes and how they tought children how to cook, take of their husbands and slept underneath rocks. The animals were beautiful 😍
Response from the operator: Thank you for your kind review of Kwame Tours and our team! We are thrilled to hear that you had a positive experience with us, and we look forward to continuing to provide excellent service. We truly value your feedback, as it helps us improve and serve you better. Hakuna Matata!
via Tripadvisor
Great 😊 trip
Daniel took us from Accra to the tour. We had the best time. Comfortable AC car, good conversation and recommended food and drinks. We had the best time.
Response from the operator: We are grateful for choosing us..all of us at Kwame Tour would like to thank you..see you again..all the best!
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Sun
- Price range
- $120 to $170
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 2
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Who runs this experience
Operated by Kwame Tours, who run 17 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 59.6.
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Shai Hills Accra Safari, Hike & see Animals etc: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Accra.
How much does Shai Hills Accra Safari, Hike & see Animals etc cost?
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Prices start at $120 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Accra usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Shai Hills Accra Safari, Hike & see Animals etc take?
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Plan for about 3 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Accra is not rushed.
Is Shai Hills Accra Safari, Hike & see Animals etc worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 63 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 7 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Accra, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Shai Hills Accra Safari, Hike & see Animals etc?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Shai Hills Accra Safari, Hike & see Animals etc suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Shai Hills Accra Safari, Hike & see Animals etc?
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Around 2 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Accra can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Accra and add a light layer if any part of the 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Shai Hills Accra Safari, Hike & see Animals etc start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Accra within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Accra?
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On Outty we rank every Accra experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Experience the Beauty, History and the Culture Of Accra in a Day, Cape Coast Castle, Elmina Castle & Kakum National Park Day Tour, Accra Guided City Tour: Cultural and Historical Experience. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Accra?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Accra?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Shai Hills Accra Safari, Hike & see Animals etc?
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Included: Private transportation; On-board WiFi; Bottled water; All Fees and Taxes; and In-vehicle air conditioning. Not included: Alcoholic beverages. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Shai Hills Accra Safari, Hike & see Animals etc include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 3 listed pickup locations in and around Accra. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time.
What languages is Shai Hills Accra Safari, Hike & see Animals etc offered in?
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It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Shai Hills Accra Safari, Hike & see Animals etc?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
What happens to Shai Hills Accra Safari, Hike & see Animals etc if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Accra. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What do travelers say about Shai Hills Accra Safari, Hike & see Animals etc?
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Across 7 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, good for families. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
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