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The Rainforests of West Africa: Why They Matter to Travellers and Conservation

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When people think about rainforest travel in Africa, attention often turns first to Central Africa. Yet West Africa holds one of the continent’s most important and most overlooked forest systems: the Guinean Forests of West Africa. This biodiversity hotspot spans 11 countries and supports around 9,000 plant species, including 1,800 endemics, along with 416 mammal […]

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Why West Africa Should Be Your Most Meaningful Trip of 2026

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If you are looking for a journey that offers more than scenery, comfort and a checklist of famous sights, West Africa deserves a place high on your travel list in 2026. This is a region that leaves a different kind of impression. Not because it tries to perform for visitors, but because it does not

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Birding in West Africa: the best places and species to look for

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West Africa is one of the world’s most underrated birding regions, offering an extraordinary mix of species across a remarkable range of habitats. From coastal wetlands and lowland rainforests to woodland savannahs and volcanic islands, the region delivers high species diversity, rare endemics and unforgettable experiences for birders of all levels. At Ashanti African Tours,

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Ten unmissable experiences in Ghana!

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From lush rainforests and centuries-old cultural traditions to coastal forts steeped in history and artisanal crafts, Ghana is one of West Africa’s most exciting travel destinations. Whether you’re planning your first visit or looking to uncover something new, Ghana offers a deeply engaging travel adventure that will stay with you forever. It’s a place where

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Experience São Tomé and Príncipe, the “African Galápagos”

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For dedicated birders and nature enthusiasts, São Tomé and Príncipe are must-visit islands. Known as the “African Galápagos,” these two islands off the coast of West Africa are celebrated for their stunning scenery and incredible diversity of endemic bird species. With Ashanti African Tours, travellers can embark on a guided journey through this pristine oasis

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Wildlife Safari in Ghana: Experience the Untamed Beauty of Africa

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  Introduction to Ghana’s Wildlife Safari Ghana, often known for its rich history and vibrant culture, also holds a hidden gem for wildlife enthusiasts – its incredible safari experiences. Imagine yourself surrounded by the untamed beauty of Africa, witnessing some of the continent’s most majestic creatures roaming freely in their natural habitat. A wildlife safari

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