How to find cheap flights to Ghana
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The best time to go to Ghana
The best time to visit Ghana is from December through January, when the weather is pleasant. During these months, the average temperature ranges between 24°C to 28°C. It's an ideal time to enjoy Ghana's attractions and natural beauty. Keep in mind that these months can also be busier for tourism, so consider booking your flights and accommodation in advance.
If you prefer fewer crowds, think about visiting during the shoulder months. If you're flexible with your departure dates, exploring different options can help you secure the best deals on flights and accommodation for your Ghanaian adventure.
The best time to book flights to Ghana
The cheapest time to book flights is usually 45 to 60 days before you fly. Start your search for tickets to Ghana well in advance.
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Airlines that fly to Ghana
The most popular route for flights to Ghana is:
Dublin (Dublin Airport) to Accra (Kotoka International Airport) with Vueling Airlines.
Long-distance flights may involve several legs, each operated by different airlines. The airline stated above is the flight operator for the first leg of the journey.
Top things to see and do in Ghana
In Ghana, witness the Larabanga mosque and marvel at the Manhyia and Asantehene Palaces. Admire the art collection at the National Theatre and explore the beautiful Aburi Botanical Gardens. The Tiwai Wildlife Sanctuary and Tacugama Chimpanzee Sanctuary are must-visits for wildlife enthusiasts. For sun and sand, head to the beaches of the Freetown Peninsula.
You're spoilt for choice with Ghanaian festivals. Homowo, a harvest festival by the Ga people, commemorates victory over famine. The Akwasidae Festival honours Asante ancestors and the Ashanti king, and you can join the Hogbetsotso Festival, celebrating the rich history and culture of the Anlo Ewe people.
Best cities to visit in Ghana
Accra
Accra is the bustling capital city of Ghana. It showcases a mix of modern buildings and historic sites. Explore the Makola Market, visit the National Museum and don't miss the beautiful Kwame Nkrumah Mausoleum, which honours the memory of Ghana's founding father.
Kumasi
Located in central Ghana, Kumasi is the heart of the Ashanti region, boasting a rich cultural history. Discover the Manhyia Palace, the official residence of the Ashanti King, and browse through local crafts at the renowned Kejetia Market.
Cape Coast
This coastal city in Ghana is known for its well-preserved buildings and historic sites. Learn about the haunting history of Ghana's slave trade at Cape Coast Castle and Elmina Castle (Edina), both UNESCO World Heritage Sites, or enjoy a walk along the city's colourful streets.
Tamale
Tamale, the capital of Ghana's Northern region, uniquely blends traditional customs with modern influences. Visit the iconic Central Mosque, learn about local Ghanaian culture at the Tamale Cultural Centre, and delight in the sights at the lively local markets.