Location: Kumasi
Top Things to do in Kumasi
Top 10 Budget-friendly Things to do in Kumasi, Ashanti Region
Kumasi (historically spelled Comassie or Coomassie and usually spelled Kumase in Twi) is a city in Ashanti Region, and is among the largest metropolitan areas in Ghana. Kumasi is near Lake Bosomtwe, in a rain forest region, and is the commercial, industrial and cultural capital of Asanteman. Kumasi is approximately 500 kilometres (300 mi) north of the Equator and 200 kilometres (100 mi) north of the Gulf of Guinea. Kumasi is alternatively known as "The Garden City" because of its many beautiful species of flowers and plants. It is also called Oseikrom (Osei Tutu's town). Kumasi is described as Ghana’s second city.
Restaurants in Kumasi
1. The Green Ranch
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5.0 based on 148 reviews
The Green Ranch offers horse-back rides to all levels of riders by appointment. Rides start from one hour. The most adventurous riders can arrange to ride the 10-hour Big Loop around the whole Bosomtwe Lake!The Green Ranch also provides accommodations in two self-contained bedrooms unique for their outstanding view over the lake and mountains. Breakfast is included with the room. Lunch and dinner are also available.The Green Ranch caters to a vegetarian palette with fresh fruit and produce, both locally and home-grown, and a variety of delicious grains, as well as freshly homemade juices, ice cold beers and South African wine.Come and experience the delights of the Green Ranch, enjoy a cool after-ride drink on the veranda with its stunning view of the lake and peaceful animals while Elodie prepares an incomparable 3-course-meal.
2. Kumasi Walking - Day Tours
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5.0 based on 48 reviews
Am accredited Tour Guide providing Kumasi walking day tour to visitors visiting the city for attraction, sightseeing, holidays or culture tour. Your local guide takes you along the streets and get acquainted with local food, culture, history and traditions. Hear the stories of the market women/men locals, make the most of this excursion when you ask questions and interact with them. Take a drive/walking sightseeing tour around the city of Kumasi, the heart of Ashanti. Visit very interesting places, people, see things that will get you fascinated, shocked, and yearn for more. Tour includes visit to the Manhyia Palace Museum, Culture Center, King Prempeh Museum, Okomfo Anokye Sword, Lake Bosomtwe, Bonwire kente centre, Ntonso Adinkra Stamping, Dakojom Fanti Kenkey community, TOUR KUMASI LIKE A LOCAL
3. Black Root Tours - Ghana
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5.0 based on 37 reviews
Am accredited tour agent / guide providing Black Root Tours to visitors visiting the city of Kumasi for attraction, sightseeing, heritage, holidays, culture and tradition tours. Your local tour guide takes you along the streets and get acquainted with local food, history, heritage, culture and tradition. Listen/Hear the stories of the Market Women/Men (locals). Make the most of this Excursion/Tour when you ask questions and interact with the Market Women/Men (locals). Take a Drive/Walking sightseeing tour around the beautiful city of Kumasi, the heart of Ashanti. Visit very interesting places, people and see things that will have you fascinated, shocked and you will yearn for more. Tour includes visit to the Okomfo Anokye Sword Site, King Prempeh II Jubilee Museum, Manhyia Palace Museum, Bonwire Kente Cloth Village, Ntonso Adinkra Cloth Stamping Village, Naming Ceremony for Black Americans, Lake Bosomtwe, Cocoa Farm, Dakodwom Fanti Community and Traditional Kenkey Factory. TOURLOCAL
4. Goldstar Premier Tour Company
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5.0 based on 67 reviews
I'm Samuel Kumah known as Nana Kofi, a real native of Ghana who has served his country with love and much humility. The accredited tour guide who provides: Horse riding tour, Boat tour, Biggest market tour, Castle and Colonialism tour, Food tour, Walking day, tour, Kente and Adinkra symbols tours, Wooden crafts and more. Special Tour: Learn how to cook, speak Twi, and get the chance to visit our festival celebrations. At your service for all your touring requirements.
5. Kejetia Market
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4.0 based on 60 reviews
This is supposedly one of the largest markets on the continent.
Reviewed By princeo144 - Accra, Ghana
As always this market which is the largest open market in West Africa is lively with lots of activities.
6. Kumasi Fort - Ghana Armed Forces Museum
7. Rattray Park
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4.0 based on 30 reviews
Reviewed By lifeofbright - Accra, Ghana
It's a gh10 fee to get in Then this holy breath taking park welcomes you with quietness & beautiful green grass and trees I must say it's a very big amusement park with all the play amenities You will find an air force aircraft on the premises as well and I love the countless benches, lights, gabbage bins on the park as well and of course the was room(s), very neat and big for separate genders There's also a bar and a pool attached to the park, basically your ticket to the park also qualifies you to have a chill there and swim Isn't that amazing
8. Manhyia Palace Museum
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4.0 based on 125 reviews
Reviewed By Jerone_Vessels - Manquin, United States
This museum was so interesting with well preserved artifacts of the Ashanti Kingdom. It’s a must for a comprehensive understanding of Ghana’s history and culture. A must-see.
9. Okomfo Anokye Sword Site
10. Adanmowase Ecotourism - Kente Cloths
Overall Ratings
4.5 based on 23 reviews
