🌾 Northern Region – Gateway to Ghana’s Savannah Adventure

Discover the Majesty and Mystery of Northern Ghana

The Northern Region of Ghana is a treasure trove of rich culture, vast landscapes, and historical heritage. Known for its savannah scenery, mud-brick architecture, and warm-hearted communities, it offers a distinct and authentic experience unlike anywhere else in the country.

At TrueGhana Tours, we offer curated trips to the Northern Region that allow you to immerse yourself in traditional lifestyles, explore wildlife parks, and witness timeless festivals and craftsmanship.

🌟 Top Tourist Attractions in the Northern Region:

1. 🐘 Mole National Park

·       Ghana’s largest and most popular wildlife reserve.

·       Spot elephants, antelopes, baboons, warthogs, and over 300 bird species.

·       Enjoy jeep safaris or guided walking tours.

2. 🕌 Larabanga Mosque

·       The oldest mosque in Ghana and one of the oldest in West Africa.

·       Built in 1421, it is known for its unique Sudano-Sahelian mud-brick architecture.

·       A revered religious and historical site.

3. 🏛️ Larabanga Mystic Stone

·       A sacred stone that reportedly returns to its original location when moved.

·       Strongly tied to local spirituality and oral history.

4. 🏡 Nalerigu Defence Wall (Naa Jaringa Wall)

·       Built by a Mamprusi king in the 16th century as protection against slave raiders.

·       A historic landmark showcasing local resistance and ingenuity.

5. 🎭 Dagomba & Mamprusi Cultural Experience

·       Traditional dance and drumming performances.

·       Visit royal palaces and learn about chieftaincy systems.

·       Try local dishes like Tuo Zaafi and guinea fowl.

6. 🧺 Tamale Arts and Crafts Market

·       Explore the regional capital's vibrant cultural hub.

·       Shop for handwoven fabrics, leather goods, beads, baskets, and pottery.

7. 🏞️ Zaina Lodge Experience

·       Ghana’s premier eco-luxury safari lodge located inside Mole National Park.

·       Stunning views, fine dining, and game drives all included.

8. 🛖 Traditional Mud-House Villages (e.g., Mognori Eco Village)

·       Learn how to make shea butter and local foods.

·       Participate in storytelling and farming traditions.

📸 Best Time to Visit:

·       November to March (Dry Season): Ideal for safaris and cultural festivals.

·       Late Rainy Season (July-September): Lush landscapes and green beauty.

🧭 Included in Our Northern Tours:

·       Airport Pickup (Tamale)

·       Comfortable 4x4 Transport

·       Experienced Local Guides

·       Cultural Performances & Community Visits

·       Wildlife Safari in Mole National Park

·       Accommodation at Eco-Lodges or Local Guesthouses