Attractions in Volta Region - Ghana

Lake Volta Estuary
The estuary is an area of great scenic beauty with river and ocean beaches, and picnic spots shaded by palm tree. The sand bars are the nesting grounds for sea birds, and endangered species of twitter are still found here.

The Keta-Angaw Lagoon Basin
Important wetland and breeding ground for migratory birds

Tafi Monkey Village
The sacred monkey sanctuaries around Tafi Atome, some 5kn away from the Avatime hills.

The Waterfalls of the Volta Region
Although some may be seasonal, all are set in attractive wooded or mountain settings.

1. Wli falls – 20km from Hohoe, in the Wli nature reserve
2. Tagbo falls – Liate Wote
3. Tsatsodu falls – 10km from Hohoe
4. Aflambo falls –Leklebi
5. Amedzofe – Abadzeme falls

Kalakpe Game Production Reserve
At Abutia, 15km from ho, the reserve has increasing species of migratory and indigenous birds life, buck, buffalo and monkeys.

Kyabobo National Park
A newly designated National Park in the foothill of Mt. Djbobo, on the border with Togo.

Grottos and Caves
In the limestone hills, the grottos and caves are dramatic. Not to be missed are:

1. The ancestral caves of Likpe – 14km form Hohoe
2. The grottos of Kpando – Aghehoe and Aziavi
3. The caves of Nyagbo and Logba
4. Caves and iron mine workings – Alepafu

Historical Sites

• Fort Prinzenstein, Keta
• Cape St Paul Lighthouse, Woe
• German Historical Site at Kpando, Ho, Amedzofe, Kpedze.
 

ANCESTRAL CAVES - LIKPE	MONA MONKEY - TAFI ATOME
MOUNTAIN GEMI - AMEDZOFE	TAGBO FALLS
WLI FALLS

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