History
Established as a game reserve in 1958 and gazetted as a national park in 1971, Mole protects the largest remaining savanna ecosystem in Ghana. The park's motel overlooks a waterhole where elephants gather daily.
Ghana's premier wildlife safari destination.
Mole National Park is Ghana's largest and best-known wildlife reserve — 4,577 km² of savanna woodland home to elephants, buffalo, antelope, warthogs, baboons and over 300 bird species. Safaris are done on foot or by 4x4 with armed ranger guides.
Established as a game reserve in 1958 and gazetted as a national park in 1971, Mole protects the largest remaining savanna ecosystem in Ghana. The park's motel overlooks a waterhole where elephants gather daily.
Elephant viewing at the waterhole; guided walking and driving safaris; birdwatching; Mognori eco-village canoe trips; nearby Larabanga Mosque.
Best game viewing is in the dry season (November–April). Early morning safaris are most productive. Pack neutral clothing, sunscreen and binoculars.
