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Ghana Coastal Seafood & Fishing Villages

Elmina & Moree, Central Region4 DaysMax 10 guests
4.8(74 reviews)

About This Tour

Ghana's Atlantic coastline has one of West Africa's richest fishing cultures. The smoked fish markets of Elmina, the kenkey vendors of Cape Coast, and the fresh-catch barbecues of Moree beach are a world unto themselves. This tour follows the fish from ocean to plate — going out with fishermen at dawn, smoking your catch, and learning the coastal food traditions that have sustained these communities for centuries.

Tour Highlights

Pre-dawn fishing trip with Elmina fishermen
Fish smoking workshop — learn Ghana's coastal preservation method
Kenkey and shito (pepper sauce) making masterclass
Moree beach fish barbecue — grilled barracuda at sunset
Smoked herring market tour in Elmina
Coastal village communal cooking session

What's Included

  • Coastal guesthouse accommodation (3 nights)
  • All meals and all food experiences
  • Fishing trip with local fishermen
  • All cooking workshops
  • Transfers from Accra and return

Not Included

  • International travel to Ghana
  • Travel insurance
  • Personal purchases

Meal Plan

🍳 Breakfast
🥗 Lunch
🍽️ Dinner
🍎 Snacks

Every meal follows the fish — from boat to your plate within hours.

Cuisine Highlights

🍴 Grilled barracuda with shito🍴 Smoked herring with kenkey🍴 Fresh tilapia with banku🍴 Kontomire stew with smoked fish🍴 Basa with palm oil sauce

Recommended Restaurants

Baobab House$$
Ghanaian Coastal

Freshly caught Atlantic seafood grilled over charcoal with Ghanaian pepper sauce

🍽️ Must try:Grilled barracuda with banku and shito (black pepper sauce)
Elmina Harbour Fish Stalls$
Street Seafood

Smoked and grilled fish straight from the morning catch at Elmina's legendary harbour

🍽️ Must try:Fresh grilled red snapper with kenkey and pepper — eaten by the water
Hans Cottage Botel$$
Ghanaian / International

Dining over a crocodile pond — Ghanaian delicacies with an unforgettable setting

🍽️ Must try:Kontomire stew with boiled yam, while local crocodiles bask below

Pricing

Adult
$499
Age 12+
Child
$319
Age 4–11
Group (10+)
$449
Per person
Starting from
$499
per person
Free cancellation No hidden fees
Adults
$499/person
2
Children (4–11)
$319/person
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2 × Adult$998
Total$998
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