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πŸ‡¬πŸ‡­ Ghana

Known for its friendly people, historic coastal forts, and a growing digital nomad and heritage-tourism scene.

Generally Safe

Why this safety level?

Ghana is generally considered one of West Africa's more stable and welcoming destinations for tourists.

Conditions can change. Confirm current official advisories before departure.

Capital

Accra

Currency

GHS

Languages

English, Twi

Best Time to Visit

August – March

Calling Code

+233

Driving Side

Right

Typical Daily Budget

$40

Timezone

Africa/Accra

Top Attractions

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πŸš— Transport

Ride-hailing

Bolt, Uber and Yango operate in Accra and selected cities.

Use licensed or recognised operators.
Tro-tro / buses

Use recognised terminals and confirm routes and fares locally.

Use licensed or recognised operators.
Airport transfer

Use official airport taxi desks, hotel transfers or recognised ride-hailing services. Confirm the fare before departure.

Do not accept unsolicited rides inside terminals.
City transport

Use licensed taxis, recognised ride-hailing apps or established buses and rail services where available.

Protect phones and bags in crowded stations.
Intercity travel

Book reputable airlines, rail or coach operators through official channels.

Check route conditions and current travel advisories.

πŸ“Ά Mobile Network

MTN Ghana

eSIM may be available. Starter cost is commonly around $10. Usually the strongest first option to compare for national coverage. Confirm prepaid and eSIM availability for your device.

Telecel Ghana

eSIM may be available. Starter cost is commonly around $10. Compare price and coverage for your exact cities and rural areas.

AT Ghana

eSIM may be available. Starter cost is commonly around $10. Compare price and coverage for your exact cities and rural areas.

🚨 Emergency Numbers

General: 112

Last verified: 2026-06-01 Β· Status: Verified